How to convert us fluid ounces to liters
To convert a measurement in us fluid ounces to liters, multiply the value by 0.029573529563. The conversion factor comes from the relationship between both units and the liter.
For example, to convert 5 fl oz to liters: 5 × 0.029573529563 = 0.147867647813 L.
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.
What is a liter?
A liter is a metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters or one cubic decimeter, about 0.264 US gallons. Introduced in France in 1795, the liter was originally defined as the volume of one kilogram of water. It is accepted for use with the SI and is the everyday unit of volume for liquids across most of the world.
Common uses of liters include: Beverage and bottle sizes; Fuel sold at the pump in most countries; Engine displacement (e.g. a 2.0 L engine); Cooking and liquid recipe quantities.
US Fluid Ounces to liters worked examples
Here are some common values converted:
1 fl oz = 0.029573529563 L 5 fl oz = 0.147867647813 L 10 fl oz = 0.295735295625 L 50 fl oz = 1.478676 L 100 fl oz = 2.957353 L
Frequently asked questions
How many liters are in one us fluid ounce?
One us fluid ounce (fl oz) equals 0.029573529563 liters (L). Multiply any value in us fluid ounces by 0.029573529563 to convert to liters.
How do I convert us fluid ounces to liters?
Multiply the value in us fluid ounces by 0.029573529563. For example, 5 fl oz × 0.029573529563 = 0.147867647813 L.
How do I convert liters to us fluid ounces?
Multiply the value in liters by 33.814023, or divide by 0.029573529563. Use the swap button on the converter above to reverse the direction.
Is the us fluid ounce to liter 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 us fluid ounces to liters?
The formula is: L = fl oz × 0.029573529563. This comes from the definition of both units relative to the liter.