How to convert liters to milliliters
One liter equals 1,000 milliliters. To convert, multiply the number of liters by 1,000:
Mental-math shortcut: Multiply liters by 1,000: 1.5 L = 1,500 mL.
Example
Convert 1.5 liters to milliliters: 1.5 L × 1,000 = 1,500 mL.
Liters to Milliliters conversion chart
| Liters (L) | Milliliters (mL) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | 100 |
| 0.25 | 250 |
| 0.33 | 330 |
| 0.5 | 500 |
| 0.75 | 750 |
| 1 | 1,000 |
| 1.25 | 1,250 |
| 1.5 | 1,500 |
| 2 | 2,000 |
| 2.5 | 2,500 |
| 3 | 3,000 |
| 5 | 5,000 |
What is a liter?
A liter (L) is 1,000 milliliters, the volume of a cube 10 cm on each side. Liters are used for drinks, fuel and engine size around the world. One liter is about 1.057 US quarts, a little more than a quart.
What is a milliliter?
A milliliter (mL) is one thousandth of a liter — the same volume as one cubic centimeter (cc). Milliliters are used for drinks, medicine doses, cosmetics and recipes. A US teaspoon holds about 4.93 mL.
Converting the other way? Use the Milliliters to Liters converter.
Frequently asked questions
How many milliliters is one liter?
One liter is 1,000 milliliters.
How do I convert liters to milliliters?
Multiply the value in liters by 1,000. For example, 1.5 L × 1,000 = 1,500 mL.
What is 2 L in milliliters?
2 L is 2,000 milliliters.
How do I convert milliliters to liters?
Multiply milliliters by 0.001 (or divide by 1,000). You can also use our Milliliters to Liters converter.
Conversions use the internationally agreed definitions of each unit (for example, 1 inch = 2.54 cm exactly) and are rounded for display. Volume converters use US customary units unless stated otherwise.
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