Convert pint (US) to fluid Ounce (US)
Facts about the Pint (US)
The U.S. pint is a unit of liquid volume in the U.S. customary system, equal to 16 fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 mL.
Derived from the British imperial pint but redefined in the U.S. context. Note that the U.S. liquid pint is different from the U.K. pint, which is 20 fluid ounces.
Commonly used in food and beverage service—especially for beer, milk, and ice cream. Also appears in recipes and nutritional labeling.
1 pt = 16 fl oz = 0.473176 L
Conversion Table
| From | To | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 pt | fl oz | 16 |
| 1 pt | L | 0.473176 |
| 1 pt | mL | 473.176 |
Facts about the Fluid Ounce (US)
The U.S. fluid ounce is a volume unit used for smaller quantities of liquid, defined as 1/128 of a U.S. gallon or approximately 29.5735 mL.
Evolved from the British apothecaries’ ounce, the U.S. fluid ounce is smaller than the U.K. version (28.413 mL). It became standardized in 1959 as part of the American Weights and Measures system.
Used for beverages (soda cans, energy drinks), food recipes, cosmetic containers, and medical syringes.
1 fl oz = 29.5735 mL = 0.0625 pt
Conversion Table
| From | To | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 fl oz | mL | 29.5735 |
| 1 fl oz | pt | 0.0625 |
| 1 fl oz | L | 0.0295735 |