GPD to Liters per Minute Converter
Enter the flow rate in gpd below to convert it to liters per minute.
Convert GPD (US) to Liters per Minute
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US Gallons per Day to Liters per Minute Conversion Table
Table showing various us gallons per day measurements converted to liters per minute. Click any preset value or arrow to load it into the converter.
| GPD (US) (GPD) | Liters per Minute (L/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 GPD | 0.0026288 L/min |
| 2 GPD | 0.0052575 L/min |
| 2.5 GPD | 0.0065719 L/min |
| 5 GPD | 0.0131438 L/min |
| 10 GPD | 0.0262876 L/min |
| 15 GPD | 0.0394314 L/min |
| 20 GPD | 0.0525752 L/min |
| 25 GPD | 0.065719 L/min |
| 30 GPD | 0.0788627 L/min |
| 50 GPD | 0.1314379 L/min |
How to Convert GPD to Liters per Minute
To convert gpd to liters per minute, multiply the flow rate by the following conversion ratio: 0.0026288 liters per minute/us gallons per day.
Since one us gallons per day is equal to 0.0026288 liters per minute, you can use this simple formula to convert:
The flow rate in liters per minute is equal to the flow rate in gpd multiplied by 0.0026288.
For example, here's how to convert 5 gpd to liters per minute using the formula above.
How Many Liters per Minute Are in a US Gallons per Day?
There are 0.0026288 liters per minute in a us gallons per day, which is why we use this value in the formula above.
Our us gallons per day to liters per minute calculator automatically converts your flow rate measurements with full decimal and scientific precision across US customary, imperial, and SI metric standards.
GPD and liters per minute are both units used to measure flow rate. Keep reading to learn more about each unit.
What Is a US Gallons per Day?
A us gallons per day is a unit of flow rate equal to 0.0026288 liters per minute (L/min), the base unit for flow rate. Water treatment flow unit. [1]
The us gallons per day is classified as a US customary unit of flow rate. GPD can be abbreviated as GPD; for example, 1 us gallons per day can be written as 1 GPD.
When working with gpd (GPD) in formulas or technical specifications, always verify whether your target system uses SI metric, US customary, or British imperial standards.
In practice, gpd (GPD) are widely used across fine-tolerance laboratory, analytical, and micro-scale flow rate measurements within US customary workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
What Is a Liters per Minute?
Volumetric flow of 1 liter per minute. It serves as a primary reference unit for measuring flow rate across scientific and practical applications. [2]
The liters per minute is classified as a metric and SI-compatible unit of flow rate. Liters per Minute can be abbreviated as L/min; for example, 1 liters per minute can be written as 1 L/min.
As the primary coherent reference unit for flow rate in this category, all other flow rate units are mathematically anchored to the liters per minute (L/min).
In practice, liters per minute (L/min) are widely used across standard flow rate applications within SI metric workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
When converting flow rate between gpd (GPD) and liters per minute (L/min), keep full floating-point precision (1 GPD = 0.0026288 L/min; 1 L/min = 380.4077554 GPD) during intermediate calculations and round only the final liters per minute figure to match your instrument tolerance.
More US Gallons per Day & Liters per Minute Conversions
Need to calculate in the opposite direction? Use our liters per minute to gpd (us) calculator to switch your starting unit immediately. You can also explore related tools such as converting liters per minute to gpd (us), converting gpm (us) to liters per minute, or converting cfh to liters per minute.
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References
- [1]NIST SP 811 StandardNIST SP 811 (NIST SP 811 App. B.9 (Volume Divided by Time))·Flow Rate Metrology Standard — GPD (US) (GPD) to Liters per Minute (L/min)
- [2]NIST OWM SpecificationNIST OWM (SI Units — Volume & Flow Capacity)·Unit Specifications: US Gallons per Day (GPD) (GPD) & Liters per Minute (L/min)
- [3]BIPM ReferenceBIPM (Coherent Volumetric Flow Units (m³/s))·Conversion Factors & Mathematical Basis (GPD to L/min)