Pints to Liters Conversion (pt to L)

Pints to Liters Converter

Enter the volume in pints below to get the value converted to liters.

Results in Liters:

1 pt = 0.473176 L

How to Convert Pints to Liters

To convert a pint measurement to a liter measurement, multiply the volume by the following conversion ratio: 0.473176 liters/pint.

Since one pint is equal to 0.473176 liters, you can use this simple formula to convert:

liters = pints × 0.473176

The volume in liters is equal to the pints multiplied by 0.473176.

For example, here's how to convert 5 pints to liters using the formula above.

5 pt = (5 × 0.473176) = 2.365882 L

conversion scale showing pints and equivalent liters volume values

How Many Liters Are in a Pint?

There are 0.473176 liters in a pint, which is why we use this value in the formula above.

1 pt = 0.473176 L

Pints and liters are both units used to measure volume. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.

What is a Pint?

The US liquid pint is a unit of fluid volume equal to one-eighth of a gallon, one-half of a quart, or two cups. The liquid pint should not be confused with the dry pint (US) or the imperial pint, which are different units.

The pint is a US customary unit of volume. Pints can be abbreviated as pt; for example, 1 pint can be written as 1 pt.

Learn more about pints.

What is a Liter?

A liter is a unit of volume equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters or 0.264172 US gallons.^[1] The liter is a special name defined for the cubic decimeter and is exactly equal to the volume of one cubic decimeter (1 decimeter is 1/10 of a meter, or 10 centimeters).

The liter is an SI accepted unit for volume for use with the metric system. A liter is sometimes also referred to as a litre. Liters can be abbreviated as L, and are also sometimes abbreviated as l or ℓ. For example, 1 liter can be written as 1 L, 1 l, or 1 ℓ.

Learn more about liters.

Pint to Liter Conversion Table

Table showing various Pint measurements converted to liters.
Pints	Liters
1 pt	0.473176 L
2 pt	0.946353 L
3 pt	1.4195 L
4 pt	1.8927 L
5 pt	2.3659 L
6 pt	2.8391 L
7 pt	3.3122 L
8 pt	3.7854 L
9 pt	4.2586 L
10 pt	4.7318 L
11 pt	5.2049 L
12 pt	5.6781 L
13 pt	6.1513 L
14 pt	6.6245 L
15 pt	7.0976 L
16 pt	7.5708 L
17 pt	8.044 L
18 pt	8.5172 L
19 pt	8.9904 L
20 pt	9.4635 L
21 pt	9.9367 L
22 pt	10.41 L
23 pt	10.88 L
24 pt	11.36 L
25 pt	11.83 L
26 pt	12.3 L
27 pt	12.78 L
28 pt	13.25 L
29 pt	13.72 L
30 pt	14.2 L
31 pt	14.67 L
32 pt	15.14 L
33 pt	15.61 L
34 pt	16.09 L
35 pt	16.56 L
36 pt	17.03 L
37 pt	17.51 L
38 pt	17.98 L
39 pt	18.45 L
40 pt	18.93 L

Table showing various Pint measurements converted to liters.

Pints

Liters

1 pt

0.473176 L

2 pt

0.946353 L

3 pt

1.4195 L

4 pt

1.8927 L

5 pt

2.3659 L

6 pt

2.8391 L

7 pt

3.3122 L

8 pt

3.7854 L

9 pt

4.2586 L

10 pt

4.7318 L

11 pt

5.2049 L

12 pt

5.6781 L

13 pt

6.1513 L

14 pt

6.6245 L

15 pt

7.0976 L

16 pt

7.5708 L

17 pt

8.044 L

18 pt

8.5172 L

19 pt

8.9904 L

20 pt

9.4635 L

21 pt

9.9367 L

22 pt

10.41 L

23 pt

10.88 L

24 pt

11.36 L

25 pt

11.83 L

26 pt

12.3 L

27 pt

12.78 L

28 pt

13.25 L

29 pt

13.72 L

30 pt

14.2 L

31 pt

14.67 L

32 pt

15.14 L

33 pt

15.61 L

34 pt

16.09 L

35 pt

16.56 L

36 pt

17.03 L

37 pt

17.51 L

38 pt

17.98 L

39 pt

18.45 L

40 pt

18.93 L

References

National Institute of Standards and Technology, Units outside the SI, https://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/outside.html