Convert Cubic metres per minute to Litres per hour

Convert Cubic metres per minute (m³/min) to Litres per hour (L/h) instantly and accurately.

Cubic metres per minute (m³/min)
Litres per hour (L/h)

Conversion Formula

L/h = m³/min × 60000

About Cubic metres per minute

The cubic metre per minute (m³/min) equals 1/60 m³/s ≈ 1.667×10⁻² m³/s, used in large compressor and blower specifications, tunnel ventilation design, and industrial air-handling. A mine-ventilation fan may move 1 000-5 000 m³/min; an industrial rotary-screw compressor delivers 5-50 m³/min of free air. 1 m³/min = 1 000 L/min ≈ 35.31 ft³/min ≈ 264.2 US gal/min.

About Litres per hour

The litre per hour (L/h) equals 10⁻³/3600 ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁷ m³/s, widely used in automotive fuel consumption (L/h), irrigation drip systems, and small pump specifications. A fuel cell vehicle running on hydrogen consumes ±2 L/h of liquid equivalent; a domestic water softener regeneration cycle uses 40-100 L/h of brine. 1 L/h ≈ 2.778×10⁻⁷ m³/s ≈ 0.2642 US gal/h.

Quick Reference Table

Cubic metres per minute (m³/min)Litres per hour (L/h)
1 m³/min60000 L/h
2 m³/min120000 L/h
5 m³/min300000 L/h
10 m³/min600000 L/h
25 m³/min1500000 L/h
50 m³/min3000000 L/h
100 m³/min6000000 L/h

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