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Air Fryer Conversion Calculator

Convert oven recipes to air fryer time and temperature.

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Results
Air fryer temperature
375 °F
In Celsius
190 °C
Air fryer time
20 minutes
Check for doneness at
14 minutes

Quick answer

As a rule, reduce oven temperature by about 25°F (15°C) and cut cooking time by around 20% for an air fryer.

Air fryer = oven temp − 25°F, time × 0.8

How to use the Air Fryer Conversion Calculator

  1. 1Enter the oven temperature from the recipe.
  2. 2Enter the oven cooking time.
  3. 3Use the reduced air fryer settings and check early.

Frequently asked questions

Why reduce the temperature?

Air fryers are small convection ovens; circulating air transfers heat much faster than still oven air.

Should I shake the basket?

Yes, halfway through for anything loose like fries or vegetables, so all surfaces get airflow.