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Pints to Liters Converter

Convert US pints to liters and liters to pints instantly. Bidirectional volume converter with formula and common values.

Pints to Liters: 1 pt equals 0.473176 L. To convert pints to liters, multiply by 0.473176 (L = pt × 0.473176473). For example, 10 pt = 4.731765 L.

3 pt = 1.42 L

L = pt × 0.473176473

How to Convert Pints to Liters

To convert from pints to liters, multiply the value by 0.473176. The conversion is linear, meaning doubling the input doubles the output.

Conversion Formula

  • Pints to Liters: L = pt × 0.473176473
  • Liters to Pints: pt = L ÷ 0.473176473
Pints to Liters conversion scale — a dual ruler showing 1 pt equals .4732 L.
Pints to Liters conversion scale (pt to L).

Pints to Liters Conversion Chart

Pints (pt)Liters (L)
0.10.047318
0.250.118294
0.50.236588
10.473176
20.946353
31.419529
52.365882
104.731765
209.463529
2511.829412
5023.658824
10047.317647
250118.294118
1000473.176473

Understanding the Units

What is a Pint?

The US liquid pint equals exactly 473.176473 milliliters; the imperial (UK) pint is 568.26125 milliliters.

Common contexts: beer, milk (US).

What is a Liter?

A liter is a non-SI unit accepted for use with SI; equal to exactly 1 cubic decimeter, or 1,000 cubic centimeters.

From the French litre, originally based on a 1795 measure of one cubic decimetre.

Common contexts: beverages, fuel, cooking.

Real-World Reference Points

Item Pints (pt) Liters (L)
Standard water bottle1.05670.5
Carton of milk2.11341
Gas tank (small car)95.101945

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FAQ

How many liters are in a pint?

One US pint equals approximately 0.473176 liters.

How do I convert pints to liters?

Multiply the number of pints by 0.473176. For example, 4.7 pints × 0.473176 = 2.224 liters.

Is a US pint the same as an Imperial pint?

No. A US pint is 0.473 liters while an Imperial (UK) pint is 0.568 liters. This converter uses US pints.

How many pints are in a liter?

One liter equals approximately 2.11338 US pints.

How many liters are in 1 pint?

1 pt equals 0.473176 L.

How do you convert pints to liters?

Multiply the pint value by 0.473176. Formula: L = pt × 0.473176473.

How many liters are in 5 pints?

5 pt = 2.365882 L.

How do you convert liters back to pints?

Use the inverse formula: pt = L ÷ 0.473176473. For example, 1 L = 2.113376 pt.

What is the difference between Pint and Liter?

The US liquid pint equals exactly 473.176473 milliliters; the imperial (UK) pint is 568.26125 milliliters. A liter is a non-SI unit accepted for use with SI; equal to exactly 1 cubic decimeter, or 1,000 cubic centimeters.