Convert Milliliter per Minute to Liter per Minute
Convert milliliters per minute to liters per minute by entering a value below.
How to Convert Milliliters per Minute to Liters per Minute
The milliliter per minute and liter per minute are both units of flow rate. By definition, 1 liter per minute equals exactly 1000 milliliters per minute. This means to convert milliliters per minute to liters per minute, you divide by 1000.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 mL/min to liters per minute:
We need to convert milliliters per minute to liters per minute
Since 1 L/min = 1000 mL/min, divide by 1000
5 ÷ 1000 = 0.005
5 mL/min = 0.005 L/min
Milliliter per Minute to Liter per Minute Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common milliliter per minute to liter per minute conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Milliliters per Minute (mL/min) | Liters per Minute (L/min) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 mL/min | 1e-4 L/min |
| 0.5 mL/min | 0.0005 L/min |
| 1 mL/min | 0.001 L/min |
| 2 mL/min | 0.002 L/min |
| 5 mL/min | 0.005 L/min |
| 10 mL/min | 0.01 L/min |
| 25 mL/min | 0.025 L/min |
| 50 mL/min | 0.05 L/min |
| 100 mL/min | 0.1 L/min |
About These Units
Milliliter per Minute (mL/min)
Milliliters per minute (mL/min) is standard for medical infusion pumps, chromatography (HPLC: 0.5-2 mL/min), and laboratory equipment. IV maintenance: 80-125 mL/h (1.3-2.1 mL/min). Blood transfusion: 2-4 mL/min.
Liter per Minute (L/min)
Liters per minute (L/min or LPM) is standard for flow meters, fuel dispensers (30-50 L/min), oxygen therapy (1-15 L/min), and aquarium pumps. Kitchen faucet: 8-12 L/min. Showerhead: 9-15 L/min. One L/min equals 0.264 US GPM.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert milliliters per minute to liters per minute?
To convert milliliters per minute to liters per minute, divide the value by 1000. For example, 10 mL/min = 0.01 L/min.
How many liters per minute are in 1 milliliter per minute?
1 milliliter per minute equals 0.001 liters per minute.
What is the formula for milliliters per minute to liters per minute?
The formula is: L/min = mL/min ÷ 1000.