Aquarium Flow Rate Calculator

Determine the ideal filter or pump flow rate for your aquarium based on tank type and turnover requirements.

Tank Volume (gallons)

Tank Type

Head Height (feet from pump to tank)

Recommended Flow Rate

0 GPH

Turnover / Hour

LPH (liters/hr)

Rated Pump GPH (w/ head loss)

Flow (gal/min)

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