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Liters to UK Gallons (L to imp gal) Converter

1 liter (L) = 0.219969 UK gallons (imp gal). To convert liters to UK gallons, multiply by 0.219969: 2 L × 0.219969 = 0.439938 imp gal. Also searched as litres to gallons UK, litre to imperial gallon, liters to UK gallons, litres to UK gallons.

1 L = 0.2199692483 imp gal
Convert the other way: UK Gallons to Liters

Quick facts

How to convert liters to UK gallons

  1. Take the value in liters.
  2. Multiply it by 0.219969 (the number of UK gallons in one liter).
  3. Round the result to the precision you need.
imp gal = L × 0.219969

Worked example (a large bottle of water): 2 L × 0.219969 = 0.439938 imp gal.

To convert UK gallons back to liters, multiply by 4.54609, or divide by 0.219969.

Source: NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C, and NIST SP 811 (US customary volume units).

Liters to UK Gallons conversion table

Liters to UK Gallons conversion table
Liters [L]UK Gallons [imp gal]
0.01 L0.0021996925 imp gal
0.1 L0.0219969248 imp gal
1 L0.2199692483 imp gal
2 L0.4399384966 imp gal
3 L0.6599077449 imp gal
5 L1.0998462415 imp gal
10 L2.199692483 imp gal
20 L4.399384966 imp gal
50 L10.998462415 imp gal
100 L21.9969248299 imp gal
1000 L219.9692482991 imp gal

L to imp gal chart from 1 to 100

UK Gallons to Liters conversion table

UK Gallons to Liters conversion table
UK Gallons [imp gal]Liters [L]
0.01 imp gal0.0454609 L
0.1 imp gal0.454609 L
1 imp gal4.54609 L
2 imp gal9.09218 L
3 imp gal13.63827 L
5 imp gal22.73045 L
10 imp gal45.4609 L
20 imp gal90.9218 L
50 imp gal227.3045 L
100 imp gal454.609 L
1000 imp gal4546.09 L

Liters vs UK Gallons

LiterUK Gallon
SymbolLimp gal
Equals1 L = 0.219969 imp gal1 imp gal = 4.54609 L

What is a liter?

The common metric unit of volume, equal to one cubic decimeter. The standard volume unit worldwide for beverages and fuel outside the US.

What is a UK gallon?

The imperial gallon, defined as exactly 4.54609 litres (UK Weights and Measures Act 1985); about 20% larger than the US gallon. Used in the UK and Canada for fuel economy (miles per gallon), garden and aquarium volumes, and older fuel prices.

Frequently asked questions

How many UK gallons are in a liter?

There are 0.219969 UK gallons in 1 liter (1 L = 0.2199692483 imp gal).

How many liters are in a UK gallon?

There are 4.54609 liters in 1 UK gallon (1 imp gal = 4.54609 L).

How do I convert liters to UK gallons?

Multiply the number of liters by 0.219969. For example, 10 L × 0.219969 = 2.19969 imp gal. To convert back, multiply by 4.54609.

What is 10 L in UK gallons?

10 L = 2.19969 imp gal.

What is 100 L in UK gallons?

100 L = 21.9969 imp gal.

Is the conversion exact?

Yes. The factor comes from the official definitions of both units (NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C, and NIST SP 811 (US customary volume units)). Results are shown to up to 10 decimal places; round them to suit your purpose.

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