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Milliliters to liters

1 milliliter in liters
1 mL = 0.001 L
L = mL × 0.001

To convert milliliters to liters, multiply by 0.001. The table below gives the values people look up most often, and the converter works for any number.

Milliliters to liters table

Common milliliter values converted to liters.
Milliliters Liters
1 mL 0.001
2 mL 0.002
3 mL 0.003
4 mL 0.004
5 mL 0.005
10 mL 0.01
15 mL 0.015
20 mL 0.02
25 mL 0.025
30 mL 0.03
40 mL 0.04
50 mL 0.05
75 mL 0.075
100 mL 0.1
250 mL 0.25
500 mL 0.5
1,000 mL 1

How the conversion works

The relationship is L = mL × 0.001. Both units measure volume, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.

Common questions

How many liters are in one milliliter?
One milliliter equals 0.001 liters. L = mL × 0.001.
How do you convert milliliters to liters?
Use L = mL × 0.001. So 10 mL is 0.01 L.
How many milliliters are in one liter?
One liter equals 1,000 milliliters, which is the reverse of the conversion above.

Related pages

Sources

  1. Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
  2. The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
  3. Calculated on this page — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked