1 milliliter = 0.033814023 fl oz
1 mL = 0.033814 fl oz · type math like (12*4)+6.5
Milliliters to fluid ounces is used for drinks, cosmetics and baby bottles. Bottles and medicine syringes are labelled in milliliters worldwide, while US labels, bartending recipes and TSA rules talk about fluid ounces.
Cosmetics and skincare products sold internationally carry both units. A 50 ml moisturiser is 1.69 fl oz and a 200 ml shampoo is 6.76 fl oz. Perfume is often sold in 30 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml sizes, labelled 1.0, 1.7 and 3.4 fl oz in the US.
Baby feeding is another important use. Formula instructions in the US often refer to fluid ounces, while bottles and guidance elsewhere use milliliters. A 120 ml feed is 4.06 fl oz, and a 180 ml feed is 6.09 fl oz. Precision matters here, so use the milliliter markings when available.
Bartending in the US uses fluid ounces, but bars elsewhere use 25 ml, 35 ml or 50 ml measures. A 25 ml UK single measure is 0.85 fl oz, and a 50 ml double is 1.69 fl oz.
Wine bottles are standardised at 750 ml, which is 25.36 US fl oz, and a standard glass of wine is often defined as 150 ml, about 5.07 fl oz.
Sports drinks in Europe come in 500 ml or 750 ml bottles, which are 16.9 and 25.4 fl oz.
A quick check is that 30 ml is close to 1 fluid ounce, so the ounce figure should be about one thirtieth of the milliliter figure. 600 ml should come out near 20 fl oz (20.29 exactly). If you get about 21.1, you used UK fluid ounces. If your answer is bigger than the milliliter figure, the direction is wrong. Most bottles show both units, which is a handy way to check.
fl oz = mL × 0.0338140227
Reverse: 1 fl oz = 29.57353 mL.
How many US fluid ounces in a 500 ml bottle?
Answer: 500 ml = 16.9 fl oz.
| mL | fl oz |
|---|---|
| ¼ mL | 0.0084535057 fl oz |
| ½ mL | 0.016907011 fl oz |
| ¾ mL | 0.025360517 fl oz |
| 1 mL | 0.033814023 fl oz |
| 2 mL | 0.067628045 fl oz |
| 3 mL | 0.10144207 fl oz |
| 4 mL | 0.13525609 fl oz |
| 5 mL | 0.16907011 fl oz |
| 6 mL | 0.20288414 fl oz |
| 7 mL | 0.23669816 fl oz |
| 8 mL | 0.27051218 fl oz |
| 9 mL | 0.3043262 fl oz |
| 10 mL | 0.33814023 fl oz |
| 11 mL | 0.37195425 fl oz |
| 12 mL | 0.40576827 fl oz |
| 13 mL | 0.4395823 fl oz |
| mL | fl oz |
|---|---|
| 14 mL | 0.47339632 fl oz |
| 15 mL | 0.50721034 fl oz |
| 16 mL | 0.54102436 fl oz |
| 17 mL | 0.57483839 fl oz |
| 18 mL | 0.60865241 fl oz |
| 19 mL | 0.64246643 fl oz |
| 20 mL | 0.67628045 fl oz |
| 25 mL | 0.84535057 fl oz |
| 30 mL | 1.0144207 fl oz |
| 40 mL | 1.3525609 fl oz |
| 50 mL | 1.6907011 fl oz |
| 75 mL | 2.5360517 fl oz |
| 100 mL | 3.3814023 fl oz |
| 250 mL | 8.4535057 fl oz |
| 500 mL | 16.907011 fl oz |
| 1 000 mL | 33.814023 fl oz |
The 100 ml carry-on limit is 3.38 fl oz, which is why US rules say 3.4 oz.
A 330 ml European can is 11.16 fl oz; US cans are 12 fl oz (355 ml).
A 500 ml bottle is 16.9 fl oz.
A UK fluid ounce is 28.41 ml. 500 ml is 16.9 US fl oz but 17.6 UK fl oz.
Fluid ounces measure volume. Only for water-like liquids is 1 fl oz close to 1 oz in weight.
Bartenders use 30 ml per ounce, but on 750 ml that gives 25 fl oz instead of 25.36.
A milliliter is one thousandth of a liter, exactly one cubic centimeter (cm³).
Origin. Part of the metric system, a thousandth of the 1795 liter.
Used today. Drinks, medicine, perfume, cooking and lab work.
One US fluid ounce is 1/128 of a US gallon, exactly 29.5735295625 ml.
Origin. It derives from the wine gallon. The imperial fluid ounce (28.41 ml) is slightly smaller and is used in the UK.
Used today. US drink sizes, cocktail measures and personal-care product labels.
25.36 US fl oz.
It is 3.38 US fl oz; TSA rounds up to 3.4.
A US shot is 1.5 fl oz, about 44 ml.
33.81 US fl oz.
Most bottles sold in the US use US fl oz; UK bottles may show imperial ounces. Check the ml scale to be safe.