Pint to Liter Converter (pt to L)
1 US pint equals 0.47317647 liters (1 pt = 0.47317647 L) — multiply the number of pints by 0.47317647 to convert. This bridges the US customary pint and the metric liter, so it is the go-to factor whenever a US volume needs to be expressed in metric.
The formula
To convert pints to liters, multiply by the exact factor:
L = pt × 0.47317647
For example, 4 pt × 0.47317647 = 1.89270588 L. To reverse it, divide liters by 0.47317647 (or multiply by 2.113376).
Conversion table
| Pints (pt) | Liters (L) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.47317647 |
| 2 | 0.94635294 |
| 5 | 2.36588235 |
| 10 | 4.7317647 |
| 25 | 11.82941175 |
| 50 | 23.6588235 |
| 100 | 47.317647 |
| 500 | 236.588235 |
| 1000 | 473.17647 |
How to convert online
- Type your pint value into the first box.
- Read the liter result instantly in the second box.
- Or enter liters to convert back to pints — it works both ways.
Use the Pint to Liter Converter — free and instant in your browser.
Where this conversion is used
Converting pints to liters is essential when following US recipes with metric measuring jugs, comparing drink sizes across countries, or handling chemistry and lab volumes that are recorded in liters. It is one of the most common bridges between US customary and metric systems.
FAQ
How many liters are in a pint?
One US pint equals 0.47317647 liters. For example, 10 pt = 4.7317647 L.
What is the formula to convert pints to liters?
Multiply the pint value by 0.47317647: L = pt × 0.47317647.
How do I convert liters back to pints?
Divide by 0.47317647 (multiply by 2.113376). So 1 L = about 2.11 pints.
Is a US pint the same as an imperial pint?
No. This factor is for the US liquid pint. An imperial (UK) pint is larger, about 0.568 liters.
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