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Liters to Cups Converter

Convert liters to US cups and cups to liters instantly. Bidirectional volume converter with formula and common values.

L

Cups

10.5669

cup

2.5 L = 10.5669 cup

cup = L × 4.22675

How to Convert Liters to Cups

To convert liters to US cups, multiply by 4.22675. One liter is 1000 milliliters, and one US cup is 236.588 mL, giving the conversion factor of approximately 4.22675 cups per liter.

Conversion Formula

  • Liters to Cups: cup = L × 4.22675
  • Cups to Liters: L = cup ÷ 4.22675

Common Conversions

LitersCups
0.251.0567
0.52.1134
14.2268
1.56.3401
28.4535
312.6803
521.1338

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FAQ

How many cups are in a liter?

One liter equals approximately 4.22675 US cups.

How do I convert liters to cups?

Multiply the number of liters by 4.22675. For example, 2.5 liters × 4.22675 = 10.567 cups.

Is the conversion the same for metric cups?

No. A metric cup is 250 mL, so 1 liter = 4 metric cups. This converter uses US cups (236.588 mL each).

How many liters in 8 cups?

Eight US cups equals approximately 1.893 liters.