Liter Per Minute to Liter Per Second Converter

Convert liter per minute to liter per second instantly.

Standard flow rate units

cubic meter per second 0.0017
cubic meter per hour 6
liter per second 1.667
gallon per minute 26.417
cubic foot per minute 3.531
cubic foot per second 0.0589

Fun comparisons

shower heads 🚿~ 10.55
kitchen faucets 🚰~ 13.23
garden hoses 🪴~ 2.64
fire hydrants 🧯~ 0.03
Niagara Falls flows 🌊~ Less than 0.01

How to convert liter per minute to liter per second

Enter your flow rate in liter per minute and get the equivalent in liter per second instantly. Key reference points: a typical shower head flows at about 9.5 liters per minute (2.5 GPM), a garden hose at about 37.8 L/min (10 GPM), and residential water supply pipes deliver 7-12 GPM.

Both units measure metric liquid flow but at different scales; liters per minute suits domestic water meters while liters per second is used for fire hose output and pump performance curves.

Need the opposite direction? Convert liter per second to liter per minute just as easily, or explore all our flow rate conversions.

Common liter per minute to liter per second conversions

Liter Per Minute (L/min)Liter Per Second (L/s)
10.0166667
50.0833335
100.166667
250.416668
500.833335
1001.66667
5008.33335
100016.6667

Frequently asked questions

1 liter per minute equals 0.0166667 liter per second.

Multiply by 0.0166667. For example, 5 L/min = 0.0833335 L/s.

120 liters per minute equals exactly 2 liters per second.

1 liter per second equals 59.9999 liter per minute.

100 liter per minute equals 1.66667 liter per second.

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