Liters to Ounces Converter
Convert between liters and fluid ounces with precision. Perfect for cooking, laboratory work, and beverage measurements.
Volume Converter
Metric unit of volume (1000 mL)
US fluid ounces (volume, not weight)
Common Conversions
| Liters | Fluid Ounces | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 L | 16.907 fl oz | Standard water bottle (500ml) |
| 1 L | 33.814 fl oz | One liter bottle |
| 1.5 L | 50.721 fl oz | Large water bottle |
| 2 L | 67.628 fl oz | Two-liter soda bottle |
| 0.355 L | 12 fl oz | Standard can of soda (12 fl oz) |
| 0.237 L | 8 fl oz | One cup (8 fl oz) |
| 3.785 L | 128 fl oz | One gallon |
| 0.946 L | 32 fl oz | One quart |
Unit Information
Liter
Metric unit of volume
1 L = 1000 mL = 1000 cm³
Fluid Ounce
US customary volume unit
1 fl oz ≈ 29.57 mL
Conversion Factor
Quick Tips
Fluid ounces measure volume, not weight
1 liter is about 4.2 cups in US measurements
Standard water bottle is 16.9 fl oz (500 mL)
2-liter soda bottle equals 67.6 fl oz
Understanding Liters and Fluid Ounces Conversion
What is a Liter?
A liter is a metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters or 1,000 milliliters. It's commonly used worldwide for measuring liquids and is the standard unit in most countries.
Common Uses for Liters
- •Beverage bottles and containers
- •Fuel measurements at gas stations
- •Cooking recipes in metric countries
- •Scientific and laboratory measurements
What is a Fluid Ounce?
A fluid ounce is a unit of volume used primarily in the United States and United Kingdom. The US fluid ounce equals approximately 29.57 milliliters, while the imperial fluid ounce is slightly larger at 28.41 milliliters.
Common Uses for Fluid Ounces
- •US cooking and baking recipes
- •Beverage serving sizes
- •Medicine and pharmacy dosages
- •Cosmetic and personal care products
Conversion Formula
Fluid Ounces = Liters × 33.814
Liters = Fluid Ounces × 0.0295735
Key Facts:
- • 1 L = 33.814 US fl oz (exactly)
- • 1 fl oz = 0.0295735 L
- • 1 L ≈ 4.23 cups (US)
- • 1 fl oz ≈ 29.57 mL
Remember:
- • Fluid ounces measure volume
- • Weight ounces measure mass
- • US and UK fluid ounces differ
- • This calculator uses US fluid ounces