Convert Kiloliters to Megaliters

Convert Kiloliters (kL) to Megaliters (ML) instantly and accurately.

Kiloliters (kL)
Megaliters (ML)

Conversion Formula

ML = kL × 0.001

About Kiloliters

A kiloliter (kL) = 1,000 L = 1 m³. Preferred in water management over 'cubic metre'. Municipal water bills in Australia and South Africa are issued in kL; pool and tank volumes are described in kL. A standard bathtub ≈0.3 kL; Olympic swimming pool 2,500 kL; annual household water use 50-150 kL/person. 1 kL = 1,000 L = 1 m³.

About Megaliters

A megaliter (ML) = 10⁶ L = 1,000 m³. Australian and New Zealand water utilities report consumption and storage in ML; dam storage levels are broadcast in ML on national weather services. An Olympic swimming pool holds 2.5 ML. Sydney's total drinking water storage >2.6 million ML. 1 ML = 10⁶ L = 1,000 m³.

Quick Reference Table

Kiloliters (kL)Megaliters (ML)
1 kL0.001 ML
2 kL0.002 ML
5 kL0.005 ML
10 kL0.01 ML
25 kL0.025 ML
50 kL0.05 ML
100 kL0.1 ML

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