Convert Fluid Ounce to Liter

1 fl oz = 0.02957352956 L

About Converting Fluid Ounce (fl oz) to Liter (L)

One fl oz equals 0.02957352956 L. This converter allows you to easily convert between Fluid Ounce and Liter in real time.

Formula

fl oz × 0.02957352956 = L

Example: 1 fl oz = 0.02957352956 L

What is Fluid Ounce?

The fluid ounce is a unit of volume in the US customary system, defined as exactly 29.5735295625 milliliters. It should not be confused with the ounce of mass. In the United States, beverage containers are labeled in fluid ounces—a standard soda can holds 12 fl oz (about 355 mL). Coffee shop sizes (8 oz, 12 oz, 16 oz) also refer to fluid ounces. Cosmetics and perfumes often list their volume in fluid ounces on the packaging.

What is Liter?

The liter is a metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters or one cubic decimeter. It was introduced in France in 1795 as part of the metric system. The liter is one of the most widely used volume units in everyday life, appearing on beverage containers, fuel pumps, and cooking recipes around the world. In most countries, gasoline is sold by the liter, and engine displacement in automobiles is also expressed in liters.