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Litres to UK Gallons Converter

1 litre = 0.219969 UK gallons.

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Result

1 litre =

0.219969 gal (UK)

1 L × 0.219969 = 0.219969 gal (UK)

1 US gallon = 3.785411784 L · 1 UK gallon = 4.54609 L

The working
  • 1. Convert 1 L to litres: 1 × 1 = 1.
  • 2. Convert to gal (UK): 1 ÷ 4.54609 = 0.219969.

1 L in every unit

Millilitres1,000 mL
Litres1 L
US gallons0.264172 gal (US)
US quarts1.05669 qt (US)
US pints2.11338 pt (US)
US cups4.22675 cup (US)
US fluid ounces33.814 fl oz (US)
US tablespoons67.628 tbsp (US)
US teaspoons202.884 tsp (US)
UK gallons0.219969 gal (UK)
UK pints1.75975 pt (UK)
UK fluid ounces35.1951 fl oz (UK)

US and UK measures differ

US cup
236.6 mL
UK pint
568 mL
US pint
473 mL
Standard wine bottle
750 mL

Conversion table

Litres to UK gallons

Litres to UK gallons
LitresUK gallons
10.21997
20.43994
30.65991
40.87988
51.0998
61.3198
71.5398
81.7598
91.9797
102.1997
153.2995
204.3994
255.4992
5010.998
10021.997

UK gallons to Litres

UK gallons to Litres
UK gallonsLitres
14.5461
29.0922
313.638
418.184
522.73
627.277
731.823
836.369
940.915
1045.461
1568.191
2090.922
25113.65
50227.3
100454.61

Formula and worked example

UK gallons = litres × 0.2199692483 (1 UK gallon is exactly 4.54609 L).

Convert 50 litres to UK gallons: 50 × 0.21996925 = 10.9985 UK gal.

When you need this

Converting a fuel tank or water tank capacity from litres into imperial gallons, the unit still used informally in the UK.

Questions people ask

How many UK gallons are in a litre?

One litre is 0.21996925 UK gallons. 1 UK gallon is exactly 4.54609 L.

How do I convert litres to UK gallons?

Multiply the number of litres by 0.21996925, or divide by 4.54609.

What is 10 L in UK gal?

10 litres is 2.19969 UK gallons.

How do I convert UK gallons back to litres?

Multiply by 4.54609: one UK gallon is 4.54609 litres.

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How we calculate this

We use the standard published formula or definition for this calculation, and we show the working so you can check it. Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units.

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