Convert Kilolitres per minute to Litres per minute

Convert Kilolitres per minute (kL/min) to Litres per minute (L/min) instantly and accurately.

Kilolitres per minute (kL/min)
Litres per minute (L/min)

Conversion Formula

L/min = kL/min × 1000

About Kilolitres per minute

The kilolitre per minute (kL/min) equals 1/60 m³/s ≈ 0.016667 m³/s, used in Australian water-utility engineering for pump and pipeline sizing. Irrigation district delivery schedules and water-authority trunk-main flow records in Australia and New Zealand frequently use kL/min as an intermediate unit between L/s and ML/d. 1 kL/min = 1 000 L/min ≈ 264.2 US gal/min.

About Litres per minute

The litre per minute (L/min) equals 10⁻³/60 ≈ 1.667×10⁻⁵ m³/s, one of the most common flow units in consumer and light-industrial applications. Household washing machines use 10-15 L/min; oxygen concentrators deliver 1-10 L/min to patients; a standard garden sprinkler head discharges 15-30 L/min. 1 L/min ≈ 1.667×10⁻⁵ m³/s ≈ 0.2642 US gal/min.

Quick Reference Table

Kilolitres per minute (kL/min)Litres per minute (L/min)
1 kL/min1000 L/min
2 kL/min2000 L/min
5 kL/min5000 L/min
10 kL/min10000 L/min
25 kL/min25000 L/min
50 kL/min50000 L/min
100 kL/min100000 L/min

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