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Liters to pints

1 liter = 2.113 pints

For any other value: pt = L × 2.1133764189

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4.227 pt

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On the same scale: 2 L is 4.23 pt, and 10 L is 21.13 pt.

Liters to pints chart

The values people look up most.

Liters to pints: the values people look up most
liters US pints Imperial (UK)
2 L 4.227 pt 3.52 pt
5 L 10.567 pt 8.799 pt
3 L 6.34 pt 5.279 pt
1.5 L 3.17 pt 2.64 pt
6 L 12.68 pt 10.559 pt
2.5 L 5.283 pt 4.399 pt
1.75 L 3.698 pt 3.08 pt
4 L 8.454 pt 7.039 pt
10 L 21.134 pt 17.598 pt
3.7 L 7.819 pt 6.511 pt
20 L 42.268 pt 35.195 pt

Formula

pt = L × 2.1133764189

US or imperial pints?

A US pint is 473 ml and a UK pint is 568 ml — the UK pint is 20% bigger, which is why a British pint of beer is a bigger glass. This page uses US pints. The chart shows both.

Where this number comes from

This factor is exact, not rounded. The US pint is 1/8 of a US gallon; the imperial pint is 1/8 of an imperial gallon.

Source: NIST Guide to the SI, Appendix B: Conversion Factors, NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA).

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