Milliliters to cubic inches

1 milliliter = 0.0610237 cubic inches

Type a value in milliliters (mL) to get cubic inches (cu in) straight away. A milliliter is smaller than a cubic inch, so the number goes down. Both units belong to volume, measured here against the liter.

FromTo0.061023744

1 mL = 0.061023744 cu in

Formula

cu in = mL × 0.061023744

One milliliter is 0.061023744 cubic inches, so multiply by that factor. You can also divide by 16.3871, the number of milliliters in one cubic inch. Here mL is the value in milliliters and cu in is the result in cubic inches.

Worked example: 500 milliliters × 0.061023744 = 30.5119 cubic inches.

Milliliters to cubic inches table

milliliters (mL)	cubic inches (cu in)
1 mL	0.0610237 cu in
2 mL	0.122047 cu in
3 mL	0.183071 cu in
4 mL	0.244095 cu in
5 mL	0.305119 cu in
6 mL	0.366142 cu in
7 mL	0.427166 cu in
8 mL	0.48819 cu in
9 mL	0.549214 cu in
10 mL	0.610237 cu in
15 mL	0.915356 cu in
20 mL	1.22047 cu in
25 mL	1.52559 cu in
30 mL	1.83071 cu in
40 mL	2.44095 cu in
50 mL	3.05119 cu in
60 mL	3.66142 cu in
75 mL	4.57678 cu in
100 mL	6.10237 cu in

Everyday milliliters in cubic inches

What it is	mL	cu in
a medicine teaspoon	5 mL	0.305119 cu in
a tablespoon (about)	15 mL	0.915356 cu in
a metric cup	250 mL	15.2559 cu in
a soft-drink can	330 mL	20.1378 cu in
a water bottle	500 mL	30.5119 cu in

Quick estimate in your head

Multiply by about 0.061. For 500 mL that gives 30.5 cu in against an exact 30.5119 cu in, an error under 0.1%.

About the units

Milliliter (mL). One thousandth of a liter, the same as one cubic centimeter. Used for drinks and medicine.

Cubic inch (cu in). About 16.39 mL. Used for engine displacement in the US.

Going the other way, 1 cubic inch is 16.3871 milliliters.

Questions

How many cubic inches are in 1 milliliter?

1 milliliter is 0.0610237 cubic inches, and 1 cubic inch is 16.3871 milliliters.

How do I convert milliliters to cubic inches?

Use cu in = mL × 0.061023744. For example, 500 milliliters × 0.061023744 = 30.5119 cubic inches.

Is the milliliter to cubic inch factor exact?

The factor comes from the unit definitions. Results here are rounded to 6 significant digits for display.

How much is a water bottle in cubic inches?

500 mL is 30.5119 cu in.

Source for the conversion factor: NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C (units of volume).

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