Cup to Milliliter Converter

Convert cup to milliliter easily (Imperial to Metric)

Cup to Milliliter Conversion
Cup (cup) Imperial
Milliliter (ml) Metric
Common Volume Values
Volume Equivalents
1 liter = 1000 ml
1 gallon = 3.785 liters
1 cup = 236.588 ml
1 pint = 2 cups = 473.176 ml
1 quart = 2 pints = 0.946 liters
Conversion Result
1 cup = 236.588 ml
1 cup = 236.588 ml
Exact Value
236.588
Rounded
236.59
Imperial to Metric Conversion
Imperial ↔ Metric
Unit Comparison
From Unit
Cup (cup)
System: Imperial
To Unit
Milliliter (ml)
System: Metric
Quick Reference
1 cup = In Other Units
236.588000 ml
0.236588 L
236.588000 cm³
0.000237
47.999968 tsp
15.999946 tbsp
0.500000 pt
0.250000 qt
0.062500 gal
14.437454 in³
0.008355 ft³

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Cup to Milliliter Converter | Volume Converter

Convert 1 cup to milliliters. 1 cup = 236.588 milliliters. Easy volume conversion calculator for cup to ml. Accurate results for liquid and container volume conversion.

Cup to Milliliter Conversion

Convert cup to milliliter easily with our accurate volume conversion calculator. Whether you're working on a recipe that requires imperial to metric conversions or need to understand volumes in different units, our tool provides instant results.

Conversion Formula

1 cup = 236.588 ml

To convert cup to milliliter, multiply the cup value by 236.588.

Common Cup to Milliliter Conversions

Cup (cup) = Milliliter (ml)
1 236.588
5 1182.94
10 2365.88
50 11829.4
100 23658.8
250 59147
500 118294
1000 236588

Understanding Cup and Milliliter

Cup (cup)

The cup is a unit of volume in the Imperial system.

• 1 cup = 16 tablespoons

• 1 US cup = 236.588 milliliters

• Standard for cooking and baking

• Used in most American recipes

Milliliter (ml)

The milliliter is a unit of volume in the Metric system.

• Perfect for medication dosages

• Used for perfume and cosmetics

• Common for laboratory measurements

• Used for eye drops and small liquids

Imperial to Metric Conversion

You are converting from a imperial unit to a metric unit. This is a common conversion needed when:

  • Following recipes from different countries
  • Working with international product specifications
  • Traveling between countries using different measurement systems
  • Importing or exporting goods with different packaging
  • Studying or working in international contexts

Practical Examples

Everyday Use
  • • Standard measuring cup = 240 ml
  • • 2 cups of flour = 473 ml
  • • 4 cups (1 quart) = 946 ml
Professional Use

Conversion Tips

Quick Mental Calculation

For approximate conversions, remember these quick multipliers:

  • Multiply by 250 for quick cups to ml
  • 1 cup ≈ 250 ml
  • 2 cups ≈ 500 ml
For Precise Calculations

Always use our converter tool or the exact conversion factor:

1 cup = 236.588 ml