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Milliliters to Cups Converter

Convert milliliters to cups for cooking and baking recipes. Essential for following international recipes and precise measurements.

What this tool does

Convert milliliters to cups for cooking and baking recipes. Essential for following international recipes and precise measurements. Type an amount in milliliters, choose the units, and the tool converts it to US customary cups. It converts between these two volume units, in either direction.

Inputs

  • Value: A number.
  • From: Choose one: Milliliter, US customary cup. Starts as Milliliter.
  • To: Choose one of the same 2 units as "From". Starts as US customary cup.

How to use

  1. Enter the amount you want to convert.
  2. Choose the unit to convert from and the unit to convert to.
  3. Read the result: the converted amount. It appears once every required field has a valid value.

Worked examples

Conversions from milliliters to US customary cups:

  • 1 mL ≈ 0.00422675 cup (US)
  • 5 mL ≈ 0.0211338 cup (US)
  • 10 mL ≈ 0.0422675 cup (US)
  • 50 mL ≈ 0.211338 cup (US)
  • 100 mL ≈ 0.422675 cup (US)

Multiply the number of milliliters by about 0.00422675 to get US customary cups. The factor follows from exact definitions. It has more digits than fit here, so it is shown rounded.

Sources: Milliliter: SI Brochure, 9th edition (2019), Table 8. US customary cup: exact by definition.

Limitations

  • Converts the unit of a volume only. It does not work out a volume from dimensions or weight.
  • Sizes of cups, spoons, gallons and barrels differ between countries. Check that the unit chosen matches your recipe or source.

FAQs

Q: How many US customary cups are in one milliliter?
A: One milliliter is about 0.0042268 US customary cups. Enter any amount to convert it.
Q: Which units does this use?
A: The cup is the US customary cup. The metric cup (250 mL) is covered by the Cups to mL converter.
Q: Can I convert the other way?
A: Yes. Swap the From and To boxes to convert US customary cups to milliliters.

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