How to convert us fluid ounces to us pints
To convert a measurement in us fluid ounces to us pints, multiply the value by 0.0625. The conversion factor comes from the relationship between both units and the liter.
For example, to convert 5 fl oz to us pints: 5 × 0.0625 = 0.3125 pt.
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 us pint?
A US pint is a US customary unit of volume equal to half a quart, 16 fluid ounces, or about 0.473 liters. The pint (from the Latin 'pincta') has long been the standard glass of beer and serving of ice cream in the US. The US pint is about 20% smaller than the imperial pint served in UK pubs.
Common uses of us pints include: Beer and beverage servings in the US; Ice cream and dairy container sizes; Berry and produce sales by the pint; Blood donation volumes (about one pint).
US Fluid Ounces to us pints worked examples
Here are some common values converted:
1 fl oz = 0.0625 pt 5 fl oz = 0.3125 pt 10 fl oz = 0.625 pt 50 fl oz = 3.125 pt 100 fl oz = 6.25 pt
Frequently asked questions
How many us pints are in one us fluid ounce?
One us fluid ounce (fl oz) equals 0.0625 us pints (pt). Multiply any value in us fluid ounces by 0.0625 to convert to us pints.
How do I convert us fluid ounces to us pints?
Multiply the value in us fluid ounces by 0.0625. For example, 5 fl oz × 0.0625 = 0.3125 pt.
How do I convert us pints to us fluid ounces?
Multiply the value in us pints by 16, or divide by 0.0625. Use the swap button on the converter above to reverse the direction.
Is the us fluid ounce to us pint 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 us pints?
The formula is: pt = fl oz × 0.0625. This comes from the definition of both units relative to the liter.