Flow RateLiters per Hour to Cubic Feet per Second

Liters per Hour to Cubic Feet per Second

Snapshot

1 Liter per Hour equals 0.00000980963 Cubic Feet per Second.

  • Reference basis: This conversion uses a fixed factor based on time-normalized rate definitions.
  • Example: For 0.1 Liters per Hour, the result equals 9.81e-7 Cubic Feet per Second.

Interactive conversion

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Decimals: 1.5 or 1,5. Fractions: 1/2. Scientific notation: 1e3. Write 1000 without grouping separators.

0.00000980963 Cubic Feet per Second (cfs)

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Liters per Hour to Cubic Feet per Second.

Machine-readable identifiers

Conversion family
flow-rate
Source unit
liters_per_hour
Target unit
cubic_feet_per_second

Use these identifiers in the API request. Sources and model limits also apply to software clients.

Example API request and response

POST /api/v1/convert

Request

{
  "family": "flow-rate",
  "value": 1,
  "from": "liters_per_hour",
  "to": "cubic_feet_per_second"
}

Essential response

{
  "ok": true,
  "conversion": {
    "family": "flow-rate",
    "value": 1,
    "from": "liters_per_hour",
    "to": "cubic_feet_per_second",
    "result": {
      "raw": 0.00000980962964485794,
      "display": "0.00000980963"
    },
    "canonicalPath": "/flow-rate/liters-per-hour-to-cubic-feet-per-second/"
  }
}
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Explanation

Multiply by 0.00000980962964485794 because 1 L/h = 0.0002777777777777778 L/s and 1 cfs = 28.316846592 L/s.

Method & Reference

  • Method basis: exact conversion formula shown in Snapshot.
  • Applied factor: 1 Liter per Hour = 0.00000980963 Cubic Feet per Second.
  • Consistency rule: calculator output and table values use the same constants and rounding policy.

Common Conversion Values

Liters per Hour (L/h)Cubic Feet per Second (cfs)
0.1 9.81e-7
1/2 0.000004904815
1 0.00000980963
5 0.000049048148
10 0.000098096296
25 0.000245240741
50 0.000490481482
100 0.000980962964
1000 0.00980963

Questions & answers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 liter per hour in cubic feet per second?

1 Liter per Hour equals 0.00000980963 Cubic Feet per Second on this page.

What fixed factor powers this Liters per Hour to Cubic Feet per Second page?

The factor is derived by normalizing both units through liters per second, then applying the exact cubic-foot definition together with the route's matching time-base scaling.

When would I convert liters per hour to cubic feet per second?

This route is useful when translating between SI flow units and gallon- or cubic-foot-based reporting for pumps, piping, ventilation, and plant documentation.