Litres to ML Converter
Convert litres to millilitres — a thousand to the litre. Results update as you type; exact factors shown.
One litre is 1,000 millilitres — see the exact factor, not a rounded rule of thumb.
How the litres to ml converter works
Volumes convert through the litre (exactly 1 dm³). The US gallon is exactly 3.785411784 L (231 cubic inches); the imperial gallon is exactly 4.54609 L. A US fluid ounce is 29.5735 mL, an imperial fluid ounce 28.4131 mL; a US pint is 16 US fl oz, an imperial pint 20 imperial fl oz.
The UK is metric for most trade and science but keeps miles, pints, stone and mpg (with the imperial gallon) in daily life.
Common volume conversions
| From | To | Units |
|---|---|---|
| 0.005 L | 5 mL | litres to millilitres |
| 0.05 L | 50 mL | litres to millilitres |
| 0.1 L | 100 mL | litres to millilitres |
| 0.25 L | 250 mL | litres to millilitres |
| 0.33 L | 330 mL | litres to millilitres |
| 0.5 L | 500 mL | litres to millilitres |
| 0.75 L | 750 mL | litres to millilitres |
| 1 L | 1,000 mL | litre to millilitres |
| 1.5 L | 1,500 mL | litres to millilitres |
| 2 L | 2,000 mL | litres to millilitres |
| 5 L | 5,000 mL | litres to millilitres |
| 10 L | 10,000 mL | litres to millilitres |
Units in this converter and their exact factors
| Unit | Symbol | One unit in litres |
|---|---|---|
| millilitre | mL | 0.001 litre |
| litre | L | 1 litre |
| cubic metre | m³ | 1,000 litre |
| teaspoon (metric) | tsp | 0.005 litre |
| tablespoon (metric) | tbsp | 0.015 litre |
| cup (metric) | cup | 0.25 litre |
| US fluid ounce | US fl oz | 0.0295735296 litre |
| US cup | US cup | 0.2365882365 litre |
| US pint | US pt | 0.473176473 litre |
| US gallon | US gal | 3.785411784 litre |
| imperial fluid ounce | imp fl oz | 0.0284130625 litre |
| imperial pint | imp pt | 0.56826125 litre |
| imperial gallon | imp gal | 4.54609 litre |
| cubic foot | ft³ | 28.316846592 litre |
FAQFrequently asked questions about volume conversion
How many ml in a litre?
Exactly a thousand.
What is 0.75 litres in ml?
750 ml — a wine bottle.
How many ml is a can of drink?
330 or 375 ml commonly; a US can is 355 ml.
How much is a millilitre?
One cubic centimetre, and a gram of water.
How do I convert quickly?
Move the decimal point three places right.
Where these figures come from
- BIPM — The International System of Units (SI Brochure, 9th edition) — definitions of the base and derived units.
- NIST Special Publication 811 — Guide for the Use of the International System of Units — the exact conversion factors used here.
- National Physical Laboratory (NPL) — United Kingdom's national measurement authority.
Last checked: September 2026. Conversion factors are fixed by definition and do not change with tax years or regulations.