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kg to Gallons Converter

Convert kilograms of water, milk, oil, or fuel to US gallons using the liquid's density. One kilogram of water is about 0.264 gallons.

Volume

2.64 US gal

Litres
Imperial gallons
Density used

Gallons from this mass by liquid

The same mass takes up more volume when the liquid is less dense.

How it works

Volume equals mass divided by density. Divide the kilograms by the liquid's density (kg per litre) to get litres, then convert litres to US gallons.

litres = kg ÷ density(kg/L)
US gallons = litres ÷ 3.78541

Worked example

10 kg of water is 10 ÷ 1.0 = 10 litres, which is 10 ÷ 3.78541 = 2.64 US gallons.

Frequently asked questions

How many gallons is 1 kg of water?

About 0.264 US gallons.

How do I convert kg to gallons?

Divide kg by density to get litres, then by 3.78541 for US gallons.

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