Convert US gallons per day to Kilolitres per minute

Convert US gallons per day (gpd) to Kilolitres per minute (kL/min) instantly and accurately.

US gallons per day (gpd)
Kilolitres per minute (kL/min)

Conversion Formula

kL/min = gpd × 2.628758183e-6

About US gallons per day

The US gallon per day (gpd) equals 3.785411784×10⁻³/86400 ≈ 4.381×10⁻⁸ m³/s, the standard unit in US water-utility regulation and residential water-well pump sizing. The US national average residential water use is about 80-100 gpd per person; a reverse-osmosis membrane module is rated in gpd (50-100 gpd for domestic units). 1 US gpd ≈ 4.381×10⁻⁸ m³/s.

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

US gallons per day (gpd)Kilolitres per minute (kL/min)
1 gpd2.629 × 10-6 kL/min
2 gpd5.258 × 10-6 kL/min
5 gpd1.314 × 10-5 kL/min
10 gpd2.629 × 10-5 kL/min
25 gpd6.572 × 10-5 kL/min
50 gpd0.000131438 kL/min
100 gpd0.000262876 kL/min

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