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Fluid Ounce to US Cup Converter

Convert Fluid Ounce (fl oz) to US Cup (cup) instantly. Enter any value — result updates live.

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Formula: 1 fl oz = 0.125 cup

About converting Fluid Ounce to US Cup

Converting Fluid Ounce to US Cup is a common volume conversion. One fluid ounce (fl oz) equals 0.125 us cup (cup). Fluid ounces measure liquid volumes for beverages, cosmetics, and medicine in the US.

This conversion is commonly needed for home brewing and winemaking, cooking and baking recipes, fuel and vehicle maintenance. Cups are the most common volume measurement in American home cooking and baking.

To put fluid ounce in perspective: a shot of espresso (about 1 fl oz). In us cup, common references include a cup of rice (uncooked, about 185 g).

Did you know?

Despite sharing a name, the US fluid ounce (29.57 mL) and UK fluid ounce (28.41 mL) differ by about 4%, a quirk of divergent imperial standards after the US and UK measurement systems split in the 19th century.

Fluid Ounce (fl oz)
  • a shot of espresso (about 1 fl oz)
  • a standard soda can (12 fl oz)
  • a travel-size shampoo bottle (3.4 fl oz)
US Cup (cup)
  • a cup of coffee
  • a cup of rice (uncooked, about 185 g)
  • 2 cups of flour for a basic cake recipe
Did you know?

The US cup (240 mL) isn't a formally defined SI or imperial unit — it varies slightly from Commonwealth and Japanese 'cup' measurements, a common source of recipe conversion errors.

Common uses for volume conversion

People frequently convert between fluid ounce and us cup for:

  • cooking and baking recipes
  • fuel and vehicle maintenance
  • aquarium and pool sizing
  • shipping liquid products
  • home brewing and winemaking
Fluid Ounce (fl oz)US Cup (cup)
1 fl oz0.125 cup
2 fl oz0.25 cup
5 fl oz0.625 cup
10 fl oz1.25 cup
15 fl oz1.875 cup
20 fl oz2.5 cup
25 fl oz3.125 cup
30 fl oz3.75 cup
50 fl oz6.25 cup
100 fl oz12.5 cup
200 fl oz25 cup
500 fl oz62.5 cup
1000 fl oz125 cup
How do you convert Fluid Ounce to US Cup?
To convert Fluid Ounce to US Cup, use the formula: 1 fl oz = 0.125 cup. For example, 1 fl oz = 0.125 cup.
What is 1 Fluid Ounce in US Cup?
1 fl oz is equal to 0.125 cup.
How many fluid ounce are in 1 us cup?
1 cup is equal to 8 fl oz. To convert US Cup back to Fluid Ounce, multiply the us cup value by 8.
When would I need to convert fluid ounce to us cup?
This conversion is commonly needed for aquarium and pool sizing, shipping liquid products, home brewing and winemaking. Fluid ounces measure liquid volumes for beverages, cosmetics, and medicine in the US. Cups are the most common volume measurement in American home cooking and baking.
What does 1 fluid ounce look like in real life?
For reference, a typical fluid ounce measurement is a travel-size shampoo bottle (3.4 fl oz). So 1 fl oz (0.125 cup) gives you a practical sense of scale.