Litres to gallons
Convert litres to UK or US gallons, for fuel, tanks and ponds.
50 L is
10.9985 gal
13.2086 US gallons
In every unit
- Millilitres50,000 ml
- Cubic metres0.05 m³
- Teaspoons (metric)10,000 tsp
- Tablespoons (metric)3,333.33 tbsp
- Cups (US)211.338 cup
- Fluid ounces (UK)1,759.75 fl oz
- Fluid ounces (US)1,690.7 US fl oz
- Pints (UK)87.9877 pt
- Pints (US)105.669 US pt
- Gallons (UK)10.9985 gal
- Gallons (US)13.2086 US gal
- Cubic inches3,051.19 in³
- Cubic feet1.76573 ft³
Show workings
- Conversion factor1 L = 0.21996925 gal
- Result50 × 0.21996925 = 10.9985 gal
How to convert litres to gallons (uk)
For fuel tanks, water butts, ponds and fish tanks. UK and US gallons are different sizes, so both are shown: pick the one you need.
Divide litres by 4.54609 for UK (imperial) gallons, or by 3.785411784 for US gallons.
Quick estimate: Roughly 4½ litres to a UK gallon and 3¾ litres to a US gallon.
Worked example
50 litres is 10.9985 gal (50 × 0.21996925).
Litres to gallons (uk) chart
| L | gal |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.219969 gal |
| 5 | 1.09985 gal |
| 10 | 2.19969 gal |
| 20 | 4.39938 gal |
| 25 | 5.49923 gal |
| 40 | 8.79877 gal |
| 50 | 10.9985 gal |
| 60 | 13.1982 gal |
| 70 | 15.3978 gal |
| 100 | 21.9969 gal |
| 200 | 43.9938 gal |
| 1,000 | 219.969 gal |
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Questions
How many gallons (uk) is 50 L?
50 litres is 10.9985 gal.
How many gallons (uk) is 100 L?
100 litres is 21.9969 gal.
Why are UK and US gallons different?
The UK (imperial) gallon was redefined in 1824; the US kept an older wine gallon. A UK gallon is about 20% bigger, which also makes UK MPG figures higher than US ones for the same car.