Volumetric Flow Rate

Gallons per Hour to Cubic Feet per Minute Converter

Convert gallons per hour (gph) to cubic feet per minute (CFM). 1 US gallon per hour = 0.002228009259 cubic feet per minute (exact)

1 US gallon per hour = 0.00222800925926 cubic feet per minute

How to convert gallons per hour to cubic feet per minute

FormulaCFM = gph × 0.002228009259

Multiply the value in gallons per hour by 0.002228009259. To go the other way, multiply by 448.8311688 (or divide by 0.002228009259).

An US gallon per hour is smaller than a cubic foot per minute: it takes 448.8311688 gallons per hour to make one cubic foot per minute.

Worked examples

  • 1 US gallon per hour1 gph × 0.002228009259 = 0.002228009259 CFM
  • 5 gallons per hour5 gph × 0.002228009259 = 0.0111400463 CFM
  • 10 gallons per hour10 gph × 0.002228009259 = 0.02228009259 CFM
  • 20 gallons per hour20 gph × 0.002228009259 = 0.04456018519 CFM
  • 100 gallons per hour100 gph × 0.002228009259 = 0.2228009259 CFM

Gallons per hour to cubic feet per minute conversion table

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

Gallons per hour to cubic feet per minute: 0.1–10 gph
Gallons per hour (gph)Cubic feet per minute (CFM)
0.1 gph0.00022280093 CFM
0.25 gph0.00055700231 CFM
0.5 gph0.0011140046 CFM
1 gph0.0022280093 CFM
2 gph0.0044560185 CFM
3 gph0.0066840278 CFM
4 gph0.008912037 CFM
5 gph0.011140046 CFM
6 gph0.013368056 CFM
7 gph0.015596065 CFM
8 gph0.017824074 CFM
9 gph0.020052083 CFM
10 gph0.022280093 CFM
Gallons per hour to cubic feet per minute: 12–1,000 gph
Gallons per hour (gph)Cubic feet per minute (CFM)
12 gph0.026736111 CFM
15 gph0.033420139 CFM
20 gph0.044560185 CFM
25 gph0.055700231 CFM
30 gph0.066840278 CFM
40 gph0.08912037 CFM
50 gph0.11140046 CFM
75 gph0.16710069 CFM
100 gph0.22280093 CFM
250 gph0.55700231 CFM
500 gph1.1140046 CFM
1,000 gph2.2280093 CFM

About the units

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).

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).

Frequently asked questions

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

There are 0.002228009259 cubic feet per minute in one US gallon per hour, and this value is exact by definition.

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

Multiply the number of gallons per hour by 0.002228009259. For example, 10 gph × 0.002228009259 = 0.02228009259 CFM.

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

One cubic foot per minute equals 448.8311688 gallons per hour. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 0.002228009259.

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

10 gph = 0.02228009259 CFM.

Is this gph to CFM 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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