Milliliter to Cup Converter

Convert milliliter to cup instantly.

Cooking volume units

teaspoon 20.288
tablespoon 6.763
cup 0.4227
fluid ounce 3.381
liter 0.1

Fun comparisons

shot glasses 🥃~ 2.25
coffee mugs ~ 0.28
wine glasses 🍷~ 0.67
soup bowls 🥣~ 0.29
large mixing bowls 🥘~ 0.03
stock pots 🍲~ 0.01

How to convert milliliter to cup

Enter your cooking measurement in milliliter and see the result in cup instantly. Key reference points: 1 tablespoon equals 3 teaspoons, 1 cup equals 16 tablespoons (237 mL), and 1 fluid ounce equals about 2 tablespoons.

Converting milliliters to cups is the key bridge for home cooks following metric recipes with American cup measures.

Need the opposite direction? Convert cup to milliliter just as easily, or explore all our cooking volume conversions.

Common milliliter to cup conversions

Milliliter (mL)Cup (cup)
10.00422676
50.0211338
100.0422676
250.105669
500.211338
1000.422676
5002.11338
10004.22676

Frequently asked questions

1 milliliter equals 0.00422676 cup.

Multiply by 0.00422676. For example, 5 mL = 0.0211338 cup.

500 mL equals approximately 2.11 US cups. For practical purposes, 500 mL is close to 2 cups.

1 cup equals 236.588 milliliter.

100 milliliter equals 0.422676 cup.

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