# Liters to Gallons

> Convert liters to gallons, in US liquid or Imperial units. Shows the formula, the substituted working, and a reference table for both standards.

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**Category:** Conversions

## Quick Answer

Divide liters by 3.785411784 for US liquid gallons, or by 4.54609 for Imperial. For example, 10 liters is 2.64 US gallons.

## Definition

A volume conversion tool that turns liters into gallons. One US liquid gallon is exactly 3.785411784 liters, following from its statutory definition as 231 cubic inches. One Imperial gallon is exactly 4.54609 liters. The Imperial gallon is about 20% larger, so the standard has to be stated.

## How to Use

1. **Choose the gallon standard** — Select US liquid or Imperial. US fuel, beverage, and recipe figures use the US liquid gallon; the UK and parts of the Commonwealth use the Imperial one.
2. **Enter the volume in liters** — Type the liter figure you want to convert.
3. **Read the gallon result** — The answer appears with the division substituted, a reverse check, and the standard named.

## Disclaimer

This calculator provides estimates for educational and planning purposes. Always consult a qualified professional for specific advice on financial, medical, legal, or other regulated decisions.

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