Fluid Ounces to Pints Converter
Enter the volume in fluid ounces below to convert it to pints.
Convert Fluid Ounces (US) to Pints (US)
Enter a value in fluid ounces (us) (fl oz) to convert to pints (us) (pt).
Fluid Ounce to Pint Conversion Table
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How to Convert Fluid Ounces to Pints
To convert fluid ounces to pints, multiply the volume by the following conversion ratio: 0.0625 pints/fluid ounce.
Since one fluid ounce is equal to 0.0625 pints, you can use this simple formula to convert:
The volume in pints is equal to the volume in fluid ounces multiplied by 0.0625.
For example, here's how to convert 5 fluid ounces to pints using the formula above.
How Many Pints Are in a Fluid Ounce?
There are 0.0625 pints in a fluid ounce, which is why we use this value in the formula above.
Our fluid ounce to pint calculator automatically converts your volume measurements with full decimal and scientific precision across US customary, imperial, and SI metric standards.
Fluid Ounces and pints are both units used to measure volume. Keep reading to learn more about each unit.
What Is a Fluid Ounce?
A fluid ounce is a unit of volume equal to 0.0295735 liters (L), the base unit for volume. 1/128 of a US gallon (29.5735 mL). [1]
The fluid ounce is classified as a US customary unit of volume. Fluid Ounces can be abbreviated as fl oz; for example, 1 fluid ounce can be written as 1 fl oz.
When working with fluid ounces (fl oz) in formulas or technical specifications, always verify whether your target system uses SI metric, US customary, or British imperial standards.
In practice, fluid ounces (fl oz) are widely used across standard volume applications within US customary workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
What Is a Pint?
A pint is a unit of volume equal to 0.4731765 liters (L), the base unit for volume. Equal to 1/2 US quart or 16 US fluid ounces (473.18 mL). [2]
The pint is classified as a US customary unit of volume. Pints can be abbreviated as pt; for example, 1 pint can be written as 1 pt.
When working with pints (pt) in formulas or technical specifications, always verify whether your target system uses SI metric, US customary, or British imperial standards.
In practice, pints (pt) are widely used across standard volume applications within US customary workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
When converting volume between fluid ounces (fl oz) and pints (pt), keep full floating-point precision (1 fl oz = 0.0625 pt; 1 pt = 16 fl oz) during intermediate calculations and round only the final pint figure to match your instrument tolerance.
More Fluid Ounce & Pint Conversions
Need to calculate in the opposite direction? Use our pints (us) to fluid ounces (us) calculator to switch your starting unit immediately. You can also explore related tools such as converting pints (us) to fluid ounces (us), converting quarts (us) to pints (us), or converting milliliters to pints (us).
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References
- [1]NIST OWM StandardNIST OWM (SI Units — Volume)·Volume & Liquid Metrology Standard — Fluid Ounces (US) (fl oz) to Pints (US) (pt)
- [2]NIST HB 44 SpecificationNIST HB 44 (Liquid & Dry Capacity Tables)·Unit Specifications: Fluid Ounce (US) (fl oz) & Pint (US Liquid) (pt)
- [3]NIST SP 811 ReferenceNIST SP 811 (NIST SP 811 App. B.9)·Conversion Factors & Mathematical Basis (fl oz to pt)