Conversion
Litres to Kg Converter
Convert litres to kilograms, or kilograms to litres, for cooking oil, ghee, milk, honey, petrol, diesel and other liquids.
Weight
4.6 kg
- Density used
- 0.92 kg per litre
5 litres of cooking oil is about 4.6 kg.
How it's worked out
- Litres × density
5 × 0.924.6 kg
- Densities change a little with temperature and brand; packaged products state the exact weight or volume on the label.
The formula
Kilograms = litres × density (kg per litre)
Worked example
5 litres of cooking oil at 0.92 kg a litre weighs 4.6 kg. 1 kg of honey, at 1.42 kg a litre, is about 0.7 litres.
Questions people ask
How many kg is 1 litre of cooking oil?
About 0.92 kg. A 5-litre tin is about 4.6 kg.
Is a litre of milk 1 kg?
Slightly more: about 1.03 kg.
How many kg is 1 litre of petrol?
About 0.74 kg; diesel is about 0.84 kg.
About this calculator
Formula and rules last checked 25 October 2026Written and tested by the CalculatorDex teamReport a problem