Cups to Milliliters (mL) Converter
Convert cups into exact metric milliliters (240 mL vs 250 mL).
Interactive Cups to Milliliters (mL) Converter
1 US Legal cup = 240 mL. 1 US Customary cup = 236.59 mL. 1 Metric cup = 250 mL.
Understanding Cups to Milliliters (mL) Converter
Convert kitchen cups into exact metric milliliters.
1 US Legal cup = 240 mL. 1 US Customary cup = 236.59 mL. 1 Metric cup = 250 mL.
How to Convert Cups to Milliliters (mL)
- Enter cups.
- View milliliters.
Worked Culinary Example
Scenario: Converting 1.5 cups to mL.
- 1.5 × 240 mL = 360 mL.
Result: 1.5 US cups = 360 mL.
Quick Reference Conversion Table
| Cups | Milliliters (mL) |
|---|---|
| 1/4 cup | 60 mL |
| 1/3 cup | 80 mL |
| 1/2 cup | 120 mL |
| 3/4 cup | 180 mL |
| 1 cup | 240 mL (236.6 mL Customary) |
| 2 cups | 480 mL |
Common Measuring Mistakes to Avoid
Using metric cup for US recipes
A metric cup adds 10 mL extra liquid per cup, which can make batters too wet.