Fluid Ounces to Milliliters Converter
Accurate tool to convert fluid ounces to milliliters. Ideal for pharmacy, recipes and medical use.
Unit Converter
Easily convert between different units of measurement with speed and accuracy.
Factor
29.573500
Precision
2 decimal places
Type
Multiplication
Conversion Formula
1 fl oz × 29.573500 = 0 mlProcess Explanation
To convert from fluid ounces to milliliters, we multiply the value by the conversion factor 29.573500.
Conversion table: Fluid ounces a Milliliters
Fluid ounces (fl oz) | Milliliters (ml) | Common use |
|---|---|---|
1 1 fl oz | 29.57 ml | One standard fluid ounce |
2 2 fl oz | 59.15 ml | Two fluid ounces |
3 4 fl oz | 118.29 ml | One US cup |
4 8 fl oz | 236.59 ml | One US pint |
5 16 fl oz | 473.18 ml | One US quart |
Note: The values shown are approximations. For critical calculations, use the interactive converter above for greater precision.
How to convert fluid ounces to milliliters?
Conversion Formula
To convert US fluid ounces to milliliters, multiply the number of ounces by 29.5735. This conversion is essential in pharmacy, medicine and when working with international recipes.
What is a fluid ounce?
The fluid ounce (abbreviated as fl oz) is a unit of volume used mainly in the US and imperial measurement systems. One US fluid ounce equals exactly 29.5735 milliliters.
What is a milliliter?
The milliliter (abbreviated as ml) is a unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI). It equals one thousandth of a liter and is the standard unit for measuring small volumes in medicine and science.
Practical applications of ounce to milliliter conversion
Pharmacy and medicine
Convert doses of prescribed medications from fluid ounces to the internationally used metric system.
Cooking recipes
Adapt American recipes that use fluid ounces for metric cooking.
Perfumery and cosmetics
Understand the actual content of beauty products imported from the United States.
Pediatrics
Precise dosing of liquid medications for babies and young children.
Frequently asked questions about ounce to milliliter conversion
Q How many milliliters are in a fluid ounce?
One US fluid ounce contains exactly 29.5735 milliliters.
Q Why is this conversion important in medicine?
It's crucial for precise medication dosing, especially when using imported medications or following international medical protocols.
Q Is a fluid ounce the same as a weight ounce?
No, they are completely different. The fluid ounce measures volume, while the weight ounce measures mass. They should never be confused in medical or culinary applications.