Kiloliters (kL) - Volume Conversions
A kiloliter is a unit of volume in the Metric System. The symbol for kiloliter is kL and the International spelling for this unit is kilolitre.
The base unit for a kiloliter is liter and the prefix is kilo. The prefix kilo is derived from the Greek chilioi meaning thousand and is symbolized as k in the Metric System. Kilo denotes a factor of 1,000 which means that there are 1,000 liters in a kiloliter.
Select a Conversion
Select one of the kiloliter conversions below:
- Kiloliter to Centiliter (kL to cL)
- Kiloliter to Decaliter (kL to daL)
- Kiloliter to Deciliter (kL to dL)
- Kiloliter to Hectoliter (kL to hL)
- Kiloliter to Imperial fl oz (kL to Imperial fl oz)
- Kiloliter to Imperial gallon (kL to Imperial gal)
- Kiloliter to Imperial pint (kL to Imperial pt)
- Kiloliter to Imperial quart (kL to Imperial qt)
- Kiloliter to Imperial tablespoon (kL to Imperial tbps)
- Kiloliter to Imperial teaspoon (kL to Imperial tsp)
- Kiloliter to Liter (kL to L)
- Kiloliter to Megaliter (kL to ML)
- Kiloliter to Microliter (kL to μL)
- Kiloliter to Milliliter (kL to mL)
- Kiloliter to Nanoliter (kL to nL)
- Kiloliter to US cup (kL to US cup)
- Kiloliter to US fl oz (kL to US fl oz)
- Kiloliter to US gallon (kL to US gal)
- Kiloliter to US pint (kL to US pt)
- Kiloliter to US quart (kL to US qt)
- Kiloliter to US tablespoon (kL to US tbsp)
- Kiloliter to US teaspoon (kL to US tsp)
Unit Summary
The following tables provide a summary of the Volume units (both Fluid Volume units and Cubic Volume units) within their respective measurement systems.
Fluid Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| US teaspoons | US tsp | US Customary Units |
| US tablespoons | US tbsp | US Customary Units |
| US fluid ounces | US fl oz | US Customary Units |
| US cups | US cup | US Customary Units |
| US pints | US pt | US Customary Units |
| US quarts | US qt | US Customary Units |
| US gallons | US gal | US Customary Units |
| Imperial teaspoons | Imperial tsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial tablespoons | Imperial tbsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial fluid ounces | Imperial fl oz | Imperial System |
| Imperial pints | Imperial pt | Imperial System |
| Imperial quarts | Imperial qt | Imperial System |
| Imperial gallons | Imperial gal | Imperial System |
| nanoliters | nL | Metric System |
| microliters | μL | Metric System |
| milliliters | mL | Metric System |
| centiliters | cL | Metric System |
| deciliters | dL | Metric System |
| liters | L | Metric System |
| decaliters | daL | Metric System |
| hectoliters | hL | Metric System |
| kiloliters | kL | Metric System |
| megaliters | ML | Metric System |
Note: There is a difference between US Customary Units and the Imperial System for volume conversions. The US gallon contains 128 US fluid ounces, whereas the Imperial gallon contains 160 Imperial fluid ounces.
Cubic Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| cubic inches | in3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic feet | ft3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic yards | yd3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic miles | mi3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic millimeters | mm3 | Metric System |
| cubic centimeters | cm3 | Metric System |
| cubic decimeters | dm3 | Metric System |
| cubic meters | m3 | Metric System |
| cubic decameter | dam3 | Metric System |
| cubic kilometer | km3 | Metric System |
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