3 L to cup
3 liters in US cups
3 L = 12.68026 cup
cup = L × 4.226752838
3 liters is 12.68026 US cups. To get there, multiply by 4.226752838.
Values either side
| Liters | US cups |
|---|---|
| 1 L | 4.226753 |
| 1.5 L | 6.340129 |
| 2 L | 8.453506 |
| 2.5 L | 10.56688 |
| 3 L ← | 12.68026 |
| 4 L | 16.90701 |
| 5 L | 21.13376 |
| 6 L | 25.36052 |
| 7 L | 29.58727 |
How the conversion works
The relationship is cup = L × 4.226752838. Both units measure volume, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes. The figure is exact rather than approximate: since the international yard and pound agreement of 1959, an inch is defined as exactly 25.4 millimetres and a pound as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, and every other imperial and US customary unit here is derived from those two.
US cup: US legal cup is 240 mL; the customary cup used here is 236.588 mL.
Common questions
- What is 3 L in US cups?
- 3 L is 12.68026 cup.
- How do you convert liters to US cups?
- Multiply by 4.226752838.
Related pages
- Liters to US cups Full table and converter
- 3 cup to L The other direction
- 1 L to cup 4.226753 cup
- 1.5 L to cup 6.340129 cup
- 2 L to cup 8.453506 cup
- 2.5 L to cup 10.56688 cup
- 4 L to cup 16.90701 cup
- 5 L to cup 21.13376 cup
- 6 L to cup 25.36052 cup
- 7 L to cup 29.58727 cup
Sources
- Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
- The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
- Calculated on this page — At One Place