How to Convert L to GAL
To convert l to gal, you can use our interactive tool above or apply the standard conversion formula.
Conversion Table
| L | GAL |
|---|---|
| 1 l | 0.2642 gal |
| 2 l | 0.5284 gal |
| 5 l | 1.321 gal |
| 10 l | 2.642 gal |
| 20 l | 5.284 gal |
| 50 l | 13.21 gal |
| 100 l | 26.42 gal |
| 250 l | 66.05 gal |
| 500 l | 132.1 gal |
| 1000 l | 264.2 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many GAL are in 1 L?
There are 0.2642 GAL in 1 L. That is useful as a quick reference point, but for larger values or decimal inputs it is safer to use the calculator above so you do not compound rounding errors.
What is the formula for L to GAL?
To convert L to GAL, multiply the value by 0.2642. That is the manual formula, so it is useful when you want to double-check a result or compare several values in the same unit system.
Are these US gallons or UK imperial gallons?
This converter uses US liquid gallons. 1 liter = 0.2642 US gallons. For UK imperial gallons, the conversion is 1 liter = 0.2200 imperial gallons — the imperial gallon is about 20% larger. When buying petrol in the UK or reading older British recipes, you are dealing with imperial gallons.