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Cylinder Calculator

Volume, lateral area and total surface area of a cylinder from radius and height — plus capacity in liters for cm inputs.

Also known as cylinder volume, volume of cylinder, surface area of cylinder.

Enter values

Results update as you type.

Result

Volume

282.743339

Lateral area
188.495559
Total surface area
245.044227
If units are cm: capacity
0.2827 L

About the Cylinder Calculator

Volume, lateral area and total surface area of a cylinder from radius and height — plus capacity in liters for cm inputs.

Also known as: cylinder volume, volume of cylinder, surface area of cylinder.

How to use this calculator

  1. Enter radius, height.
  2. The result updates instantly as you type — press Calculate (or Enter) at any time.
  3. Review the breakdown shown under the main result.
  4. Use Copy result or Share to save the answer or send a link with your inputs.

Cylinder formula

V = πr²h · A = 2πr(r + h)

Worked example

Using the values pre-filled in the calculator above:

  • Radius = 3
  • Height = 10

the calculator returns:

  • Volume: 282.743339
  • Lateral area: 188.495559
  • Total surface area: 245.044227
  • If units are cm: capacity: 0.2827 L