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Millilitres to Cups Converter

1 millilitre = 0.00422675 cups.

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1 millilitre =

0.00422675 cup

1 mL × 0.00422675 = 0.00422675 cup

1 US cup = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons = 236.6 mL

The working
  • 1. Convert 1 mL to millilitres: 1 × 1 = 1.
  • 2. Convert to cup: 1 ÷ 236.588 = 0.00422675.

1 mL in every unit

Cups (US)0.00422675 cup
Tablespoons (US)0.067628 tbsp
Teaspoons (US)0.202884 tsp
Millilitres1 mL
Fluid ounces (US)0.033814 fl oz
Grams of water1 g (water)

Cooking measures (US)

1 cup
16 tbsp · 48 tsp
1 tablespoon
3 tsp · 14.8 mL
1 fl oz
2 tbsp

Conversion table

Millilitres to Cups

Millilitres to Cups
MillilitresCups
500.21134
1000.42268
1250.52834
1500.63401
2000.84535
2501.0567
3001.268
3501.4794
4001.6907
5002.1134
7503.1701
1,0004.2268

Cups to Millilitres

Cups to Millilitres
CupsMillilitres
5011,829
10023,659
12529,574
15035,488
20047,318
25059,147
30070,976
35082,806
40094,635
500118,290
750177,440
1,000236,590

Formula and worked example

cups = millilitres × 0.004226752838 (1 US cup is 236.5882365 mL).

Convert 250 millilitres to cups: 250 × 0.0042267528 = 1.05669 cup.

When you need this

Metric recipes measure liquids in millilitres, while US kitchens use cups. Note that Australian and some UK recipes use a 250 mL metric cup, slightly larger than the US cup used here.

Questions people ask

How many cups are in a millilitre?

One millilitre is 0.0042267528 cups. 1 US cup is 236.5882365 mL.

How do I convert millilitres to cups?

Multiply the number of millilitres by 0.0042267528, or divide by 236.58824.

What is 300 mL in cup?

300 millilitres is 1.26803 cups.

How do I convert cups back to millilitres?

Multiply by 236.58824: one cup is 236.58824 millilitres.

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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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