US Pint to Liter Converter

One US Pint equals 0.473176473 Liter (1 pt = 0.473176473 l). Multiply a US Pint value by 0.473176473 to get the equivalent in Liter. Use the calculator above for instant results, or follow the formula, worked examples, and reference table below.

Formula

l = pt × 0.473176473

Multiply the US Pint value by 0.473176473 to get the equivalent value in Liter.

Example Conversions

1 US Pint (pt)

0.473176473 Liter (l)

5 US Pint (pt)

2.365882365 Liter (l)

10 US Pint (pt)

4.73176473 Liter (l)

25 US Pint (pt)

11.82941182 Liter (l)

100 US Pint (pt)

47.3176473 Liter (l)

Conversion Table

Common conversion values from US Pint to Liter
US Pint (pt) Liter (l)
0.1 0.0473176473
0.5 0.2365882365
1 0.473176473
2 0.946352946
5 2.365882365
10 4.73176473
25 11.82941182
50 23.65882365
100 47.3176473
250 118.2941182
500 236.5882365
1000 473.176473

How to Convert Manually

Use these steps to convert US Pint values to Liter without the calculator.

  1. Write down the value in US Pint (pt) that you want to convert.
  2. Multiply that value by 0.473176473.
  3. For example, 10 US Pint × 0.473176473 = 4.73176473 Liter.
  4. Label the result as Liter (l).

Relative Size Comparison

1 US Pint
1pt
1 Liter2.113376419US Pints
1l

This chart shows the visual difference in size between exactly one US Pint and one Liter.

About US Pint and Liter

The US pint is half a US quart, about 473 milliliters — noticeably smaller than the 568 ml imperial pint. US ice cream, berries, and draft beer are sold by the pint. The liter is exactly one cubic decimeter — a cube 10 cm on each side. Beverages, fuel, and engine displacement are sold and specified in liters across the metric world. One US Pint equals 0.473176473 Liter (1 pt = 0.473176473 l). US Pint to Liter conversion comes up most often in US ice cream and berry containers and in US draft beer servings, typically when figures need restating for beverage bottles and cartons.

Precision and Rounding: US and imperial volume units share names but differ in size (an imperial gallon is about 20% larger than a US gallon), so confirm which system a figure uses before converting. Kitchen work tolerates rounding to the nearest milliliter or quarter-teaspoon; fuel, chemistry, and brewing need three or more decimal places.

Conversion factors per NIST Special Publication 811 and the BIPM SI Brochure (9th edition) (reference).

Worked Example

15 US Pint equals 7.097647095 Liter.

15 pt × 0.473176473 = 7.097647095 l

FAQ

How do I convert US Pint to Liter?

Multiply the US Pint value by 0.473176473 to get the equivalent value in Liter.

What is the formula for US Pint to Liter?

The formula is l = pt × 0.473176473.

How many Liter are in 1 US Pint?

1 US Pint equals 0.473176473 Liter.

Can I convert Liter back to US Pint?

Yes. 1 Liter equals 2.113376419 US Pint, and the related converter can reverse the calculation.

What are common names for US Pint and Liter?

US Pint is shown as pt and may also be searched as pints, us pints. Liter is shown as l and may also be searched as liters, litre, litres.

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