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Liters to Gallons converter

Convert L to gal instantly. Type any value and get the result in gallons. 1 L = 0.264172 gal.

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formula1 L = 0.264172 gal

Common litersgallons

=0.264172 gal
=0.528344 gal
=1.32086 gal
=2.64172 gal
=5.28344 gal
=13.2086 gal
=26.4172 gal
=132.086 gal
=264.172 gal

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How to convert liters to gallons

To convert liters to gallons, multiply the value by 0.264172.

Formula
gal = L × 0.264172

For example:

  • 5 L = 1.32086 gal
  • 100 L = 26.4172 gal

Quick reference

  • 1 L = 0.264172 gal
  • 1 gal = 3.78541 L
  • Mental math: A liter is about a quart (0.26 US gallons).

When you need to convert L to gal

  • ·Cooking — recipes from different cuisines using different volume units.
  • ·Fuel — comparing fuel efficiency or filling up abroad.
  • ·Beverages — bottle and can sizes vary by region.
  • ·Chemistry — lab work and dilutions.
  • ·Gardening — watering and fertilizer ratios.

Frequently asked

How many gallons are in 1 liter?
One liter equals 0.264172 gallons.
How do I convert L to gal in my head?
A liter is about a quart (0.26 US gallons).
What is the formula for liters to gallons?
gal = L × 0.264172.
What is the reverse — how many liters in 1 gallon?
One gallon equals 3.78541 liters.

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