Liters to Milliliters Converter (liter to ml)
Enter a value in liters to see it in milliliters instantly, or type in the milliliters box to convert the other way. 1 liter = 1,000 milliliters, and 1 milliliter = 0.001 liters.
Multiply liters by 1,000. 0.5 L is 500 mL, 1.5 L is 1,500 mL and 2 L is 2,000 mL. A milliliter is the same as a cubic centimeter (cc).
1 liter = 1,000 milliliters. Formula: mL = L × 1,000 (or L ÷ 0.001)
1 liter in all volume units
| Milliliters (mL) | 1,000 |
| Cubic meters (m³) | 0.001 |
| US gallons (gal (US)) | 0.26417205 |
| UK gallons (gal (UK)) | 0.21996925 |
| US quarts (qt) | 1.0566882 |
| US pints (pt) | 2.1133764 |
| US fluid ounces (fl oz) | 33.814023 |
| UK fluid ounces (fl oz (UK)) | 35.19508 |
| US cups (cup) | 4.2267528 |
| Metric cups (cup (metric)) | 4 |
| Tablespoons (tbsp) | 67.628045 |
| Teaspoons (tsp) | 202.88414 |
| Cubic feet (ft³) | 0.035314667 |
| Cubic inches (in³) | 61.023744 |
| Oil barrels (bbl) | 0.0062898108 |
How to convert liters to milliliters
mL = L × 1,000
Multiply the number of liters by 1,000. To convert milliliters back to liters, multiply by 0.001, or divide by 1,000.
Example: 5 liters × 1,000 = 5,000 milliliters.
Liters to Milliliters conversion table
| Liters | Milliliters |
|---|---|
| 1 L | 1,000 mL |
| 2 L | 2,000 mL |
| 3 L | 3,000 mL |
| 4 L | 4,000 mL |
| 5 L | 5,000 mL |
| 6 L | 6,000 mL |
| 7 L | 7,000 mL |
| 8 L | 8,000 mL |
| 9 L | 9,000 mL |
| 10 L | 10,000 mL |
| 12 L | 12,000 mL |
| 15 L | 15,000 mL |
| 20 L | 20,000 mL |
| 25 L | 25,000 mL |
| 30 L | 30,000 mL |
| 40 L | 40,000 mL |
| 50 L | 50,000 mL |
| 60 L | 60,000 mL |
| 70 L | 70,000 mL |
| 75 L | 75,000 mL |
| 80 L | 80,000 mL |
| 90 L | 90,000 mL |
| 100 L | 100,000 mL |
| 200 L | 200,000 mL |
| 250 L | 250,000 mL |
| 500 L | 500,000 mL |
| 1,000 L | 1,000,000 mL |
| Milliliters | Liters |
|---|---|
| 1 mL | 0.001 L |
| 2 mL | 0.002 L |
| 3 mL | 0.003 L |
| 4 mL | 0.004 L |
| 5 mL | 0.005 L |
| 6 mL | 0.006 L |
| 7 mL | 0.007 L |
| 8 mL | 0.008 L |
| 9 mL | 0.009 L |
| 10 mL | 0.01 L |
| 12 mL | 0.012 L |
| 15 mL | 0.015 L |
| 20 mL | 0.02 L |
| 25 mL | 0.025 L |
| 30 mL | 0.03 L |
| 40 mL | 0.04 L |
| 50 mL | 0.05 L |
| 60 mL | 0.06 L |
| 70 mL | 0.07 L |
| 75 mL | 0.075 L |
| 80 mL | 0.08 L |
| 90 mL | 0.09 L |
| 100 mL | 0.1 L |
| 200 mL | 0.2 L |
| 250 mL | 0.25 L |
| 500 mL | 0.5 L |
| 1,000 mL | 1 L |
About the liter and the milliliter
The liter (litre) is 1,000 cubic centimeters, or one cubic decimeter. Bottled drinks, fuel and engine sizes use liters in most countries.
The milliliter (millilitre) is one thousandth of a liter and the same as a cubic centimeter. Medicine doses, cosmetics and small drinks are measured in milliliters.
Frequently asked questions
How many milliliters are in a liter?
There are 1,000 milliliters in 1 liter. For any number of liters, multiply by 1,000.
How many liters are in a milliliter?
1 milliliter = 0.001 liters. To convert milliliters to liters, multiply by 0.001 or divide by 1,000.
What is 5 liters in milliliters?
5 liters = 5,000 milliliters (5 × 1,000).
Is the liter to ml conversion exact?
Yes. The US gallon is defined as exactly 231 cubic inches, which is 3.785411784 liters, and the imperial gallon is defined as exactly 4.54609 liters. Fluid ounces, cups, pints and quarts derive from those definitions. Results are rounded to eight significant digits for display.
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Last updated . Formulas are shown on the page and checked against the worked example.
Conversion factors are exact international definitions where one exists and standard reference values elsewhere. Results are rounded to 8 significant digits.