1 liter to cubic centimeters
1 L = 1,000 cm³. Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.
1 liter equals
cubic centimeters
1 L = 1,000 cm³
The formula
Liters and cubic centimeters both measure volume from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.
cm³ = L × 1,000
Going the other way? Convert cubic centimeters to liters.
Liters to cubic centimeters table
Values either side of 1 L.
| Liters (L) | Cubic centimeters (cm³) |
|---|---|
| -4 | -4,000 |
| -3.5 | -3,500 |
| -3 | -3,000 |
| -2.5 | -2,500 |
| -2 | -2,000 |
| -1.5 | -1,500 |
| -1 | -1,000 |
| -0.5 | -500 |
| 0 | 0 |
| 0.5 | 500 |
| 1 | 1,000 |
| 1.5 | 1,500 |
| 2 | 2,000 |
| 2.5 | 2,500 |
| 3 | 3,000 |
| 3.5 | 3,500 |
| 4 | 4,000 |
| 4.5 | 4,500 |
| 5 | 5,000 |
| 5.5 | 5,500 |
| 6 | 6,000 |
Questions people ask
- How many cubic centimeters are in a liter?
- One liter equals 1,000 cubic centimeters.
- How do I convert liters to cubic centimeters by hand?
- Multiply the number of liters by 1,000. For a rough check, 1,000 is close enough for most everyday use.
- What is 1 liter in cubic centimeters?
- 1 liter is 1,000 cubic centimeters.
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