Volumetric Flow Rate

Cubic Feet per Minute to Gallons per Hour Converter

Convert cubic feet per minute (CFM) to gallons per hour (gph). 1 cubic foot per minute = 448.8311688 gallons per hour (exact)

1 cubic foot per minute = 448.831168831 gallons per hour

How to convert cubic feet per minute to gallons per hour

Formulagph = CFM × 448.8311688

Multiply the value in cubic feet per minute by 448.8311688. To go the other way, multiply by 0.002228009259 (or divide by 448.8311688).

A cubic foot per minute is larger than an US gallon per hour: one cubic foot per minute contains 448.8311688 gallons per hour.

Worked examples

  • 1 cubic foot per minute1 CFM × 448.8311688 = 448.8311688 gph
  • 5 cubic feet per minute5 CFM × 448.8311688 = 2,244.155844 gph
  • 10 cubic feet per minute10 CFM × 448.8311688 = 4,488.311688 gph
  • 20 cubic feet per minute20 CFM × 448.8311688 = 8,976.623377 gph
  • 100 cubic feet per minute100 CFM × 448.8311688 = 44,883.11688 gph

Cubic feet per minute to gallons per hour conversion table

Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.

Cubic feet per minute to gallons per hour: 0.1–10 CFM
Cubic feet per minute (CFM)Gallons per hour (gph)
0.1 CFM44.883117 gph
0.25 CFM112.20779 gph
0.5 CFM224.41558 gph
1 CFM448.83117 gph
2 CFM897.66234 gph
3 CFM1,346.4935 gph
4 CFM1,795.3247 gph
5 CFM2,244.1558 gph
6 CFM2,692.987 gph
7 CFM3,141.8182 gph
8 CFM3,590.6494 gph
9 CFM4,039.4805 gph
10 CFM4,488.3117 gph
Cubic feet per minute to gallons per hour: 12–1,000 CFM
Cubic feet per minute (CFM)Gallons per hour (gph)
12 CFM5,385.974 gph
15 CFM6,732.4675 gph
20 CFM8,976.6234 gph
25 CFM11,220.779 gph
30 CFM13,464.935 gph
40 CFM17,953.247 gph
50 CFM22,441.558 gph
75 CFM33,662.338 gph
100 CFM44,883.117 gph
250 CFM112,207.79 gph
500 CFM224,415.58 gph
1,000 CFM448,831.17 gph

About the units

Cubic foot per minute (CFM)

The US unit for fan, blower and air-compressor flow; about 1.699 m³/h. One cubic foot per minute equals 0.0004719474432 cubic meters per second (m³/s).

US gallon per hour (gph)

The US gallon per hour (gph) is a unit of volumetric flow rate in the US customary system. One US gallon per hour equals 0.000001051503273 cubic meters per second (m³/s).

Frequently asked questions

How many gallons per hour are in one cubic foot per minute?

There are 448.8311688 gallons per hour in one cubic foot per minute, and this value is exact by definition.

How do I convert cubic feet per minute to gallons per hour?

Multiply the number of cubic feet per minute by 448.8311688. For example, 10 CFM × 448.8311688 = 4,488.311688 gph.

How many cubic feet per minute are in one US gallon per hour?

One US gallon per hour equals 0.002228009259 cubic feet per minute. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 448.8311688.

What is 10 cubic feet per minute in gallons per hour?

10 CFM = 4,488.311688 gph.

Is this CFM to gph converter accurate?

Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.

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