Milliliter (mL)
A milliliter is one thousandth of a liter and exactly one cubic centimeter in the metric system.
Milliliters measure medicine doses, perfume, lab samples, and small recipe amounts worldwide.
Convert milliliter to us cup instantly. Type in either field — results update live.
Selected mL values converted to US cup using the exact factor from this tool.
| mL | US cup |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0000422675 |
| 0.1 | 0.0004226753 |
| 1 | 0.0042267535 |
| 2 | 0.008453507 |
| 3 | 0.0126802605 |
| 5 | 0.0211337674 |
| 10 | 0.0422675349 |
| 20 | 0.0845350698 |
| 50 | 0.2113376745 |
| 100 | 0.422675349 |
| 1,000 | 4.2267534898 |
Exact conversion factors in both directions, plus a worked example.
1 mL = 0.0042267535 us cup
1 us cup = 236.5882 mL
To convert milliliter to us cup, multiply by 0.0042267535.
To convert us cup to milliliter, multiply by 236.5882.
Example: convert 10 mL to us cup
10 × 0.0042267535 = 0.0422675349 us cup
Short background on the units used in this conversion.
A milliliter is one thousandth of a liter and exactly one cubic centimeter in the metric system.
Milliliters measure medicine doses, perfume, lab samples, and small recipe amounts worldwide.
The US customary cup is 1/16 of a US gallon, or exactly 236.5882365 milliliters.
US cups are the standard dry and liquid measure in American recipes and baking guides.
us cup = mL × 0.0042267535mL = us cup × 236.5882, using the same exact factors as this converter.Jump to any volume conversion starting from milliliter — including the reverse direction and every other unit in our dataset.