US fluid ounces to Liters Converter

Convert us fluid ounces to liters instantly.

Common volume units

US fluid ounce (fl oz)

Definition: A US fluid ounce is one 128th of a US gallon, equal to about 29.5735 milliliters.

History/origin: The US fluid ounce came from older English systems and stayed tied to the US gallon after the US and imperial systems diverged.

Current use: US fluid ounces are used on drink cans, nutrition labels, recipes, and personal care products in the United States.

Liter (L)

Definition: The liter is an everyday metric capacity unit. It contains 1,000 mL and is equivalent to the volume of a 10 cm by 10 cm by 10 cm cube.

History/origin: After metric reform, the liter became the practical public-facing volume unit for liquids, bridging small milliliter amounts and larger cubic-meter measures.

Current use: L is used for water bottles, fuel, milk, soda, cleaning products, cooking oil, aquariums, luggage volume, and many retail liquid containers.

Related articles