Result: 473.18 milliliters.
One pint equals approximately 473.18 milliliters because 1 pint is equal to 16 fluid ounces, and each fluid ounce is about 29.5735 milliliters, so multiplying these gives the total volume in milliliters.
Introduction
The conversion from pint to milliliters involves changing a volume measurement from the imperial system to the metric system. Knowing how many milliliters are in a pint helps in recipes, medication, and scientific measurements.
Conversion Tool
Result in milliliters:
Conversion Formula
The formula for converting pints to milliliters is: milliliters = pints * 29.5735. This works because one pint equals 16 fluid ounces, and each fluid ounce contains approximately 29.5735 milliliters. By multiplying pints by 29.5735, you get the volume in milliliters. For example, converting 2 pints: 2 * 29.5735 = 59.147 milliliters.
Conversion Example
- Convert 4 pints:
- Multiply 4 by 29.5735.
- 4 * 29.5735 = 118.294 milliliters.
- This means 4 pints equal approximately 118.294 milliliters.
- Convert 0.5 pints:
- Multiply 0.5 by 29.5735.
- 0.5 * 29.5735 = 14.78675 milliliters.
- Half a pint equals about 14.78675 milliliters.
- Convert 2.5 pints:
- Multiply 2.5 by 29.5735.
- 2.5 * 29.5735 = 73.93375 milliliters.
- 2.5 pints is approximately 73.93375 milliliters.
Conversion Chart
This chart shows how different pint values convert to milliliters. Read across each row to see the equivalent in milliliters. Use this chart as a quick reference for volume conversions.
| Pints | Milliliters |
|---|---|
| -24.0 | -709.764 |
| -23.0 | -678.191 |
| -22.0 | -646.618 |
| -21.0 | -615.045 |
| -20.0 | -583.472 |
| -19.0 | -551.899 |
| -18.0 | -520.326 |
| -17.0 | -488.753 |
| -16.0 | -457.18 |
| -15.0 | -425.607 |
| -14.0 | -394.034 |
| -13.0 | -362.461 |
| -12.0 | -330.888 |
| -11.0 | -299.315 |
| -10.0 | -267.742 |
| -9.0 | -236.169 |
| -8.0 | -204.596 |
| -7.0 | -173.023 |
| -6.0 | -141.45 |
| -5.0 | -109.877 |
| -4.0 | -78.304 |
| -3.0 | -46.731 |
| -2.0 | -15.158 |
| -1.0 | 16.415 |
| 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1.0 | 29.5735 |
| 2.0 | 59.147 |
| 3.0 | 88.7205 |
| 4.0 | 118.294 |
| 5.0 | 147.8675 |
| 6.0 | 177.441 |
| 7.0 | 207.0145 |
| 8.0 | 236.588 |
| 9.0 | 266.1615 |
| 10.0 | 295.735 |
| 11.0 | 325.3085 |
| 12.0 | 354.882 |
| 13.0 | 384.4555 |
| 14.0 | 414.029 |
| 15.0 | 443.6025 |
| 16.0 | 473.176 |
| 17.0 | 502.7495 |
| 18.0 | 532.323 |
| 19.0 | 561.8965 |
| 20.0 | 591.47 |
| 21.0 | 621.0435 |
| 22.0 | 650.617 |
| 23.0 | 680.1905 |
| 24.0 | 709.764 |
| 25.0 | 739.3375 |
| 26.0 | 768.911 |
Related Conversion Questions
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Conversion Definitions
Pint
A pint is a unit of volume measurement used in the imperial and US customary systems, equivalent to 16 fluid ounces in the US, or 20 fluid ounces in the UK, primarily used for liquids like milk and beer.
Milliliters
Milliliters are metric units of volume measurement equal to one-thousandth of a liter, widely used in scientific, medical, and culinary fields for precise volume measurement of liquids and small quantities.
Conversion FAQs
Why is the pint to milliliters conversion different between US and UK measurements?
The US pint contains 16 fluid ounces, while the UK pint contains 20 fluid ounces, leading to different milliliter equivalents. This difference stems from historical measurement standards in each system, affecting conversions.
Can I use this conversion for dry ingredients?
No, this conversion specifically applies to liquid volume measurements. Dry ingredients may have different volume-to-weight ratios, so conversions should be based on weight rather than volume for accuracy.
Is 1 pint always 473.18 milliliters?
For US measurements, yes, 1 pint equals approximately 473.18 milliliters. For UK pints, the volume is different, about 568.26 milliliters, so the value depends on which pint system you are referring to.
