Convert Megalitres per day to Kilolitres per minute

Convert Megalitres per day (ML/d) to Kilolitres per minute (kL/min) instantly and accurately.

Megalitres per day (ML/d)
Kilolitres per minute (kL/min)

Conversion Formula

kL/min = ML/d × 0.6944444444

About Megalitres per day

The megalitre per day (ML/d) equals 1000/86400 ≈ 0.011574 m³/s, numerically identical to million litres per day. It is the preferred notation in Australian water-authority reporting, environmental flow assessments, and reservoir storage accounting. Murray-Darling Basin environmental flows are specified in ML/d; urban water utilities publish reservoir capacity and daily draw in ML/d. 1 ML/d ≈ 0.011574 m³/s = 1 000 m³/d.

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.

Quick Reference Table

Megalitres per day (ML/d)Kilolitres per minute (kL/min)
1 ML/d0.694444 kL/min
2 ML/d1.38889 kL/min
5 ML/d3.47222 kL/min
10 ML/d6.94444 kL/min
25 ML/d17.3611 kL/min
50 ML/d34.7222 kL/min
100 ML/d69.4444 kL/min

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