VolumeMilliliters to liters
1 milliliter = 0.001 liters.
1 milliliter = 0.001 liters. Multiply by 0.001.
Common amounts
| mL | L |
|---|---|
| 1 mL | 0.001 L |
| 2 mL | 0.002 L |
| 5 mL | 0.005 L |
| 10 mL | 0.01 L |
| 20 mL | 0.02 L |
How it works
How to convert milliliters to liters
L = mL × 0.001.
Worked examples: 10 milliliters = 0.01 liters; 100 milliliters = 0.1 liters.
About milliliters and liters
A milliliter is one cubic centimeter, one thousandth of a liter. A liter is 1,000 cubic centimeters.
When you'd convert milliliters to liters
Bottles and cans: a 330 mL can is 0.33 L.
Common mistake: US, UK and metric cups and spoons differ. Use the US measures here only for US recipes.
To go the other way, use the liters to milliliters converter.
The converter on this page works out the answer in your browser as you type, and shows the factor so you can check it by hand.
Questions
How do I convert milliliters to liters?
1 milliliter = 0.001 liters. Multiply by 0.001.
What does the Converter : Units app add?
The same conversion, plus history, a constants library, and the rest of the unit categories on the phone.