Cubic Foot/Minute to Liter/Second Converter

Flow Rate Converter

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0.471947

1 cfm = 0.471947 L/s

Formula:

L/s = cfm × 0.4719474432

With your value: 1 cfm = 0.47194744 L/s

Other Cubic Foot/Minute to Liter/Second conversions

2 cfm to L/s 3 cfm to L/s 4 cfm to L/s 5 cfm to L/s 6 cfm to L/s 7 cfm to L/s 8 cfm to L/s

Cubic Foot/Minute to Liter/Second Conversion Table

Cubic Foot/Minute (cfm)	Liter/Second (L/s)
0.5	0.235974
1	0.471947
2	0.943895
5	2.359737
10	4.719474
15	7.079212
20	9.438949
25	11.798686
50	23.597372
100	47.194744
250	117.986861
500	235.973722
1000	471.947443

Liter/Second to Cubic Foot/Minute Conversion Table

Liter/Second (L/s)	Cubic Foot/Minute (cfm)
0.5	1.05944
1	2.11888
2	4.23776
5	10.5944
10	21.1888
15	31.7832
20	42.3776
25	52.972
50	105.944
100	211.888
250	529.720001
500	1,059.440002
1000	2,118.880003

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

Cubic Foot/Minute (cfm)

Flow Rate

Exact conversion

Derived quantity: a defined volume divided by a defined time interval (m³/s). All listed units are exact multiples of the cubic metre per second.

Source: ISO 80000, Quantities and units (all parts)

International Organization for Standardization · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Liter/Second (L/s)

Flow Rate

Exact conversion

Derived quantity: a defined volume divided by a defined time interval (m³/s). All listed units are exact multiples of the cubic metre per second.

Source: ISO 80000, Quantities and units (all parts)

International Organization for Standardization · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert Cubic Foot/Minute to Liter/Second

To convert from Cubic Foot/Minute (cfm) to Liter/Second (L/s), multiply the value by 0.4719474432.

Formula: L/s = cfm × 0.4719474432

Reverse: cfm = L/s × 2.1188800033

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Cubic Foot/Minute. For example: 5 cfm
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 0.4719474432
The result is: 2.359737 L/s

About Cubic Foot/Minute

The cubic foot/minute (cfm) is a unit of flow rate. One cubic foot/minute equals 0.0004719474432 base units. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other flow rate unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: flow rate calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Liter/Second

The liter/second (L/s) is a unit of flow rate. One liter/second equals 0.001 base units. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other flow rate unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: flow rate calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Liter/Second are in 1 Cubic Foot/Minute?

There are exactly 0.4719474432 Liter/Second in 1 Cubic Foot/Minute. This means the conversion factor from Cubic Foot/Minute to Liter/Second is 0.4719474432.

What is the formula to convert Cubic Foot/Minute to Liter/Second?

The formula to convert Cubic Foot/Minute to Liter/Second is: L/s = cfm × 0.4719474432. For example, to convert 10 Cubic Foot/Minute to Liter/Second, you would multiply 10 by 0.4719474432.

What is a Cubic Foot/Minute?