About the Litre to Gallon Converter
What is the Litre to Gallon Converter?
The US gallon (3.785 L) and the UK imperial gallon (4.546 L) differ. This litre to gallon converter handles both.
Choose the gallon type your fuel price, tank or recipe uses.
How to use the Litre to Gallon Converter
- Value (sample: 1)
- From (sample: Litre (L))
- To (sample: US gallon (US gal))
- Press Convert (results also refresh as you type). The result card shows the Converted Value, along with Result, Conversion factor and Reverse factor.
Formula used
US gal = L ÷ 3.785411784; UK gal = L ÷ 4.54609
Worked example
These are the sample values already filled in the calculator above, and the result it returns for them:
| Input | Sample value |
|---|---|
| Value | 1 |
| From | Litre (L) |
| To | US gallon (US gal) |
| Result | Value |
|---|---|
| Converted Value | 0.2641721 US gal |
| Result | 1 L = 0.264172 US gal |
| Conversion factor | 1 L = 0.26417205 US gal |
| Reverse factor | 1 US gal = 3.7854118 L |
Tips for using the Litre to Gallon Converter
- Fuel prices quoted per US gallon can be converted to per litre by dividing by 3.785.
- A 20-litre water can holds about 5.28 US gallons.