Convert Cubic Foot per Minute to Liter per Hour
Type the number of cubic feet per minute that you wish to convert to liters per hour.
How to Convert Cubic Feet per Minute to Liters per Hour
The cubic foot per minute and liter per hour are both units of flow rate. 1 cubic foot per minute equals 1699.0078408 liters per hour. This means to convert cubic feet per minute to liters per hour, you multiply by 1699.0078408.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 CFM to liters per hour:
We need to convert cubic feet per minute to liters per hour
Since 1 CFM = 1699.0078408 L/h, multiply by 1699.0078408
5 × 1699.0078408 = 8495.039204
5 CFM = 8495.039204 L/h
Cubic Foot per Minute to Liter per Hour Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common cubic foot per minute to liter per hour conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Cubic Feet per Minute (CFM) | Liters per Hour (L/h) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 CFM | 169.90078408 L/h |
| 0.5 CFM | 849.5039204 L/h |
| 1 CFM | 1699.0078408 L/h |
| 2 CFM | 3398.0156816 L/h |
| 5 CFM | 8495.039204 L/h |
| 10 CFM | 16990.078408 L/h |
| 25 CFM | 42475.19602 L/h |
| 50 CFM | 84950.39204 L/h |
| 100 CFM | 169900.78408 L/h |
About These Units
Cubic Foot per Minute (CFM)
Cubic feet per minute (CFM) is the US standard for HVAC and ventilation. Bathroom exhaust: 50-100 CFM. Range hood: 200-600 CFM. Central AC: 400 CFM per ton. HVAC rule: 1 CFM per sq ft. One CFM equals 28.3 L/min or 0.472 L/s.
Liter per Hour (L/h)
Liters per hour (L/h) measures slow flow rates: drip irrigation (2-8 L/h per emitter), IV drips (50-250 mL/h typical), fuel consumption, and chemical dosing. Car fuel consumption at highway speed: 6-10 L/h. Coffee machine: 0.5-2 L/h.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert cubic feet per minute to liters per hour?
To convert cubic feet per minute to liters per hour, multiply the value by 1699.0078408. For example, 10 CFM = 16990.078408 L/h.
How many liters per hour are in 1 cubic foot per minute?
1 cubic foot per minute equals 1699.0078408 liters per hour.
What is the formula for cubic feet per minute to liters per hour?
The formula is: L/h = CFM × 1699.0078408.