Liter to Fluid ounce Converter
Enter the value that you want to convert liter (L) to fluid ounce (fl oz) or fluid ounce to liter.Also written as L to FL OZ conversion.
1 liter = 35.1950797 fluid ounce
Formula: fluid ounce = liter value × 35.1950797
L to FL OZ — liter to fluid ounce
10 liter = 351.95080 fluid ounce
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Liter to Fluid ounce: The Essentials
The Liter Explained
Liter (L) is a unit of volume measurement. 1 liter is equal to 35.1950797 fluid ounce.
The Fluid ounce Explained
Fluid ounce (fl oz) is a unit of volume measurement. 1 fluid ounce is equal to 0.0284131 liter.
Volume Measurement Systems
Volume units are particularly confusing because the US and UK gallons differ (US gallon = 3.785 L, UK gallon = 4.546 L), as do their pints, cups, and fluid ounces. Cooking, fuel economy, beverage production, and pharmaceutical compounding all require precise volume conversions. Laboratory work uses milliliters and liters while US recipes specify cups, tablespoons, and fluid ounces.
liter to fluid ounce metric conversion table
| 0.01 L | = | 0.35195 fl oz |
| 0.1 L | = | 3.51951 fl oz |
| 1 L | = | 35.19508 fl oz |
| 2 L | = | 70.39016 fl oz |
| 3 L | = | 105.58524 fl oz |
| 4 L | = | 140.78032 fl oz |
| 5 L | = | 175.97540 fl oz |
| 6 L | = | 211.17048 fl oz |
| 7 L | = | 246.36556 fl oz |
| 8 L | = | 281.56064 fl oz |
| 9 L | = | 316.75572 fl oz |
| 10 L | = | 351.95080 fl oz |
| 11 L | = | 387.14588 fl oz |
| 12 L | = | 422.34096 fl oz |
| 13 L | = | 457.53604 fl oz |
| 14 L | = | 492.73112 fl oz |
| 15 L | = | 527.92620 fl oz |
| 16 L | = | 563.12128 fl oz |
| 17 L | = | 598.31636 fl oz |
| 18 L | = | 633.51144 fl oz |
| 19 L | = | 668.70651 fl oz |
| 20 L | = | 703.90159 fl oz |
| 30 L | = | 1055.85239 fl oz |
| 40 L | = | 1407.80319 fl oz |
| 50 L | = | 1759.75399 fl oz |
| 60 L | = | 2111.70478 fl oz |
| 70 L | = | 2463.65558 fl oz |
| 80 L | = | 2815.60638 fl oz |
| 90 L | = | 3167.55718 fl oz |
| 100 L | = | 3519.50797 fl oz |
| 200 L | = | 7039.01595 fl oz |
| 300 L | = | 10558.52392 fl oz |
| 400 L | = | 14078.03189 fl oz |
| 500 L | = | 17597.53986 fl oz |
| 600 L | = | 21117.04784 fl oz |
| 700 L | = | 24636.55581 fl oz |
| 800 L | = | 28156.06378 fl oz |
| 900 L | = | 31675.57176 fl oz |
| 1000 L | = | 35195.07973 fl oz |
How to Convert L to FL OZ (Liter to Fluid ounce)?
We can convert liter to fluid ounce by using an example.
Example:
Convert 20 Liter to Fluid ounce?
We know 1 Liter = 35.1950797 fluid ounce; 1 Fluid ounce = 0.0284131 liter.
20 liter = ___fl oz
20 × 35.1950797 = 703.90159 fl oz (we know 1 liter = 35.1950797 fluid ounce)
Answer:
20 liter = 703.90159 fluid ounce
Liters to US Fluid Ounces: Metric Meets American
One liter equals 33.814 US fluid ounces. This conversion is essential when translating between metric beverage sizes (common worldwide) and US fluid ounces (used on American nutrition labels). Knowing that a liter is slightly more than 32 oz (one US quart) helps put the conversion in perspective — a liter is just a bit more than a quart.
- Identify the volume in liters.
- Multiply by 33.814 to get US fluid ounces.
- For a rough estimate, multiply liters by 34.
- Example: 2 liters × 33.814 = 67.63 fl oz.
Liters to Fluid Ounces Reference
Common liter volumes translated to US fluid ounces:
| Liter | Fluid ounce |
|---|---|
| 0.25 L | 8.45 fl oz |
| 0.5 L | 16.91 fl oz |
| 0.75 L | 25.36 fl oz |
| 1 L | 33.81 fl oz |
| 1.5 L | 50.72 fl oz |
| 2 L | 67.63 fl oz |
| 3 L | 101.44 fl oz |
| 5 L | 169.07 fl oz |
Solved Examples: Liters → Fluid Ounces
Question 1: A 2-liter soda bottle — how many fluid ounces does it contain?
Solution:
Fluid ounces = liters × 33.814
= 2 × 33.814
= 67.63 fl oz
Answer: A 2-liter bottle holds approximately 67.6 fl oz.
Question 2: A European recipe uses 0.375 liters of cream. Convert to fluid ounces.
Solution:
Fluid ounces = 0.375 × 33.814
= 12.68 fl oz
Answer: 0.375 L of cream ≈ 12.68 fl oz (close to 1.5 cups).
Question 3: How many 12-oz cans can be filled from 5 liters?
Solution:
Total ounces = 5 × 33.814 = 169.07 fl oz
Cans = 169.07 ÷ 12 = 14.09
Answer: 5 liters fills about 14 twelve-ounce cans.
Test Yourself
Try solving these on your own to test your understanding:
- Convert 1.5 liters to fluid ounces. (Answer: 50.72 fl oz)
- How many liters is 64 fl oz? (Answer: 1.893 L)
- A 750-mL bottle — how many fluid ounces? (Answer: 25.36 fl oz)
- Convert 4 liters to fl oz. (Answer: 135.26 fl oz)
- How many 8-oz glasses from 3 liters? (Answer: 12.68 glasses ≈ 12 glasses)
Understanding Beverage Container Sizes
Globally, beverages are sold in metric sizes: 330 mL cans (11.2 oz), 500 mL bottles (16.9 oz), 750 mL wine bottles (25.4 oz), 1 L cartons (33.8 oz), and 2 L soda bottles (67.6 oz). US consumers often think in ounces, so this conversion helps compare value: a 2-liter soda (67.6 oz) vs. a 64-oz half-gallon — the 2-liter actually gives you 3.6 oz more.
Nutrition Labels: Serving Size Conversions
US nutrition labels list serving sizes in fluid ounces or cups, while European labels use milliliters or liters. A 240 mL serving (EU) = 8.12 fl oz (≈ 1 US cup). When comparing products internationally, converting liters to ounces helps standardize serving sizes. A "standard drink" in the US is 12 oz of beer — equivalent to about 0.355 liters.
Key Takeaways
- 1 liter = 33.814 US fluid ounces.
- Multiply liters by 33.814 to get fl oz.
- A liter is about 1.8 oz more than a US quart (32 oz).
- A 2-liter bottle = 67.6 fl oz — slightly more than half a gallon.
- Quick estimate: liters × 34 gives you ounces within 0.5% accuracy.
Liter to Fluid ounce Conversion Formula
fluid ounce = liter × 35.1950797
1 liter = 35.1950797 fluid ounce
1 fluid ounce = 0.0284131 liter
Reverse: liter = fluid ounce × 0.0284131
Frequently Asked Questions
How many fluid ounce are in 1 liter?
There are 35.1950797 fluid ounce in 1 liter. To convert liter to fluid ounce, multiply the value by 35.1950797.
How do I convert liter to fluid ounce?
Multiply your liter value by 35.1950797 to get the equivalent in fluid ounce. For example, 5 liter = 5 × 35.1950797 = 175.97540 fluid ounce.
How do I convert fluid ounce to liter?
Multiply your fluid ounce value by 0.0284131 to get the equivalent in liter. Alternatively, divide by 35.1950797.
What is 10 liter in fluid ounce?
10 liter is equal to 351.95080 fluid ounce.
What is 100 liter in fluid ounce?
100 liter is equal to 3519.50797 fluid ounce.