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Fluid Ounces to ML Converter

Free fluid ounces to ML converter with the formula, a quick conversion table and common drink sizes in milliliters.

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Fluid Ounces to ML Converter

Convert US fluid ounces to milliliters and back instantly

fl oz
236.58824 mL
8 US Fluid Ounce = 236.58824 Milliliter
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Current: 8 fl oz ≈ 236.6 mL
fl US Fluid Ounce (fl oz) - 1 fl oz ≈ 29.574 mL
mL Milliliter (mL) - 1 mL = 0.001 L = 1 cm³
C US Cup (cup) - 1 cup = 8 fl oz ≈ 236.59 mL
8 fl oz
Fluid Ounces
236.58824 mL
Milliliters
0.23658824 L
Liters
1 cup
Cups
0.5 fl oz
Tablespoon
8 fl oz
Standard Cup
16 fl oz
Pint
32 fl oz
Quart
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AmountMilliliter
1 fl oz29.57353 mL
2 fl oz59.147059 mL
5 fl oz147.86765 mL
10 fl oz295.7353 mL
25 fl oz739.33824 mL
50 fl oz1,478.6765 mL
100 fl oz2,957.353 mL
500 fl oz14,786.765 mL
1,000 fl oz29,573.53 mL
Scientific Context
Volume is a measure of the three-dimensional space occupied by a substance. The liter is the standard metric unit of volume, and a milliliter is one thousandth of a liter, or exactly 1 cubic centimeter (cm³). The US fluid ounce is defined as one 128th of a US gallon, which is exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters. The imperial (UK) fluid ounce is slightly smaller, at 28.4130625 milliliters, and nutrition labels in the US round it to 30 milliliters. The US customary system uses gallons, quarts, pints, and cups for liquid volume. Accurate volume conversion is essential in cooking, chemistry, engineering, and everyday measurements.
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Fluid Ounces to ML Converter: Convert fl oz to mL Instantly

This free fluid ounces to ML converter turns US fluid ounces into milliliters the moment you type. Enter a value or move the slider, and the result appears at once, along with the formula, a quick conversion table and the same amount in liters and cups. Use the ML to Fluid Ounces tab or the swap button to convert the other way, or pick any other volume unit from the list.

Quick answer: 1 US fluid ounce is 29.5735 mL, so 8 fl oz is 236.588 mL and 16 fl oz is 473.176 mL. For quick math, many people round an ounce to 30 mL.

Fluid Ounces to ML Formula

A US fluid ounce is defined as one 128th of a US gallon, which is exactly 29.57353 milliliters. Multiply the fluid ounces by 29.57353 to get milliliters. The converter uses this exact value, so there is no rounding until the last digit.

Fluid ounces to MLmilliliters = fluid ounces × 29.5735295625
US fluid ouncesMillilitersCups
0.514.786760.0625
129.573530.125
259.147060.25
4118.29410.5
6177.44120.75
8236.58821
10295.73531.25
12354.88241.5
16473.17652
20591.47062.5
24709.76473
32946.35294
641,892.7068
1283,785.41216

US vs Imperial Fluid Ounces

The US and UK fluid ounces are close but not identical. A US fluid ounce is 29.5735 mL, an imperial one is 28.4131 mL, and US labels round to 30 mL. If a label or recipe comes from the US, use the US value, and for older British sources use the imperial one.

Fluid ounceMillilitersWhere it is used
US fluid ounce29.5735US recipes, drinks and bottles
US label ounce30US nutrition labels
Imperial fluid ounce28.4131UK and older British recipes

Common Drink Sizes

Cans, bottles and cups are labeled in fluid ounces in the US and in milliliters almost everywhere else. These everyday sizes show how the two line up:

Everyday drinkFluid ouncesMilliliters
Shot glass1.544.36
Small coffee8236.59
Soda can12354.88
Water bottle16.9499.79
Pint glass16473.18
Large coffee20591.47
Wine bottle25.36749.98
Liter bottle33.8141,000

ML to Fluid Ounces

To go back, divide milliliters by 29.57353. For example, 500 mL is 16.907 US fluid ounces and 1,000 mL is 33.814. The ML to Fluid Ounces tab does this for you.

Related Volume Conversions

For cups, pints, quarts and gallons, use the full volume converter, and the cups to ML converter turns recipe cups into milliliters. For liters and other metric volumes, the ML to liters converter and the main unit converter help too.

Who Uses a Fluid Ounces to ML Converter?

Travelers use it to check carry-on liquid limits, and cooks and bartenders use it for recipes and drinks. Parents use it for baby bottles and doses, and shoppers use it to compare drink and product sizes across brands.

How to Use This Fluid Ounces to ML Converter

1

Enter the fluid ounces

Type a number, move the slider, or tap a quick amount like a cup, a pint or a quart.

2

Choose your units

The converter opens on fluid ounces to milliliters. Use the other tab, the swap button or the lists for other volume units.

3

Read the result

The answer appears instantly, along with the volume in fluid ounces, milliliters, liters and cups.

4

Explore the extras

Open Difference, Formula, Reference or Comparison to see the factor, common drink sizes or the gap between two volumes.

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The US fluid ounce is exactly 29.5735295625 mL, shown to 8 significant digits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Fluid Ounces to ML Converter.
How do I convert fluid ounces to ML?
Multiply the number of US fluid ounces by 29.57353. For example, 1 fl oz is 29.5735 mL, 8 fl oz is 236.588 mL and 12 fl oz is 354.882 mL. To go the other way, divide milliliters by 29.57353.
How many ML are in a fluid ounce?
One US fluid ounce is 29.57353 mL, which many people round to 30 mL. An imperial (UK) fluid ounce is 28.413062 mL, so the two are not quite the same.
Is a fluid ounce the same as an ounce of weight?
No. A fluid ounce measures volume, while an ounce measures weight. One fluid ounce of water weighs close to one ounce, but other liquids such as honey or oil weigh more or less, so the two are not interchangeable.
How many ML are in 8, 12 or 16 fluid ounces?
8 fl oz is 236.588 mL, which is one US cup. 12 fl oz is 354.882 mL, the size of a soda can, and 16 fl oz is 473.176 mL, one US pint.
How many fluid ounces are in 500 ML or a liter?
500 mL is 16.907 US fluid ounces, and 1 liter (1,000 mL) is 33.814 US fluid ounces. In imperial ounces, a liter is 35.195.
Is it free, and does it work on mobile?
Yes. It is free, needs no sign-up and works on phones, tablets and computers. Nothing you type is stored or sent anywhere.