Flour Conversion Calculator

Convert flour between cups, grams, ounces, pounds, tablespoons, teaspoons, kilograms, and milliliters for baking, cooking, and recipe scaling.

Calculate Flour Conversion

Flour Conversion = Convert the starting amount to cups, then convert cups to the selected output unit.
Your result will appear here.

How the flour conversion calculator works

Choose flour type:
Select the type of flour so the calculator can use the right approximate grams-per-cup value.

Select units:
Choose the unit you are converting from and the unit you want to convert to.

Scale a recipe:
Use the recipe multiplier to halve, double, triple, or resize a flour amount.

Why flour conversion matters

A flour conversion calculator helps convert recipe measurements between volume and weight.

This is useful for baking, bread recipes, cakes, cookies, meal prep, nutrition tracking, metric recipes, and converting between cups, grams, and ounces.

What your result means

Your result shows the converted flour amount based on the flour type, starting unit, ending unit, grams per cup, and recipe multiplier. Since flour can compact, cup-to-gram conversions are estimates.

Flour conversion calculator formulas

Common flour conversions

Frequently asked questions

How many grams are in a cup of flour?

One cup of all-purpose flour is commonly estimated at about 120 grams. Bread flour, cake flour, and whole wheat flour can have different weights per cup.

How do you convert flour cups to grams?

Multiply cups by the grams per cup for the selected flour type. For all-purpose flour, 2 cups × 120 grams equals about 240 grams.

How do you convert flour grams to cups?

Divide grams by the grams per cup. For all-purpose flour, 240 grams divided by 120 grams per cup equals about 2 cups.

Why does flour conversion vary?

Flour conversion varies because flour can be packed, sifted, scooped, or spooned into a cup. Different flour types also have different densities.