Cubic centimeters (cm³) to US cups (cup) Conversion
Cubic centimeters
The cubic centimetre (cm³) is a unit of volume equal to exactly one millilitre (1 mL). It is used interchangeably with mL in medicine and chemistry. In mechanical engineering, engine displacement is traditionally expressed in cubic centimetres (cc) or in litres: a 2.0 L engine has a displacement of 2,000 cc. The cubic centimetre is also used in materials science for expressing density (g/cm³).
US cups
The cup is a unit of volume used primarily in cooking and baking, equal to exactly 236.5882365 mL in the US customary system. The metric cup (250 mL) is used in Australia, Canada, and South Africa. In culinary education, cup measurements form the practical basis of recipe standardisation, though the variation between US, metric, and UK cups is a common source of international recipe confusion.
| Cubic centimeters (cm³) | US cups (cup) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 cm³ | 0.000423 cup |
| 1 cm³ | 0.00423 cup |
| 2 cm³ | 0.00845 cup |
| 3 cm³ | 0.0127 cup |
| 5 cm³ | 0.0211 cup |
| 10 cm³ | 0.0423 cup |
| 20 cm³ | 0.0845 cup |
| 30 cm³ | 0.1268 cup |
| 50 cm³ | 0.2113 cup |
| 100 cm³ | 0.4227 cup |
| 1000 cm³ | 4.2268 cup |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many US cups are in 1 cubic centimeters?
1 cubic centimeters (cm³) is exactly 0.004227 US cups (cup).
How do I convert cubic centimeters to US cups?
Multiply the value in cubic centimeters by 0.004227 to get the result in US cups. Or use the converter above — type any number and see the result instantly.