How to convert milliliters to us fluid ounces
To convert a measurement in milliliters to us fluid ounces, multiply the value by 0.033814022702. The conversion factor comes from the relationship between both units and the liter.
For example, to convert 5 mL to us fluid ounces: 5 × 0.033814022702 = 0.169070113509 fl oz.
What is a milliliter?
A milliliter is a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter (0.001 L) and equal to one cubic centimeter. The milliliter derives from the liter with the Latin prefix 'mille' (thousand). It is the standard small-volume unit in medicine, cooking, and laboratories worldwide, interchangeable with the cubic centimeter (cc).
Common uses of milliliters include: Medicine and syrup dosages; Recipe liquid measurements; Cosmetics and perfume volumes; Laboratory and chemistry work.
What is a us fluid ounce?
A US fluid ounce is a US customary unit of liquid volume equal to 1/8 of a cup or about 29.57 milliliters. The fluid ounce measures volume, not weight, and the US version differs from the slightly smaller imperial fluid ounce (about 28.4 mL). It is the standard unit for labeling drink and cosmetic volumes in the US.
Common uses of us fluid ounces include: Drink and beverage container labeling in the US; Cosmetic and personal-care product volumes; Recipe liquid quantities; Bar and cocktail measurements.
Milliliters to us fluid ounces worked examples
Here are some common values converted:
1 mL = 0.033814022702 fl oz 5 mL = 0.169070113509 fl oz 10 mL = 0.338140227018 fl oz 50 mL = 1.690701 fl oz 100 mL = 3.381402 fl oz
Frequently asked questions
How many us fluid ounces are in one milliliter?
One milliliter (mL) equals 0.033814022702 us fluid ounces (fl oz). Multiply any value in milliliters by 0.033814022702 to convert to us fluid ounces.
How do I convert milliliters to us fluid ounces?
Multiply the value in milliliters by 0.033814022702. For example, 5 mL × 0.033814022702 = 0.169070113509 fl oz.
How do I convert us fluid ounces to milliliters?
Multiply the value in us fluid ounces by 29.57353, or divide by 0.033814022702. Use the swap button on the converter above to reverse the direction.
Is the milliliter to us fluid ounce conversion exact?
Conversions between metric volumes are exact by definition. US and imperial volumes are defined exactly relative to the liter, so these factors are exact.
What is the formula for milliliters to us fluid ounces?
The formula is: fl oz = mL × 0.033814022702. This comes from the definition of both units relative to the liter.