Cup (US) to Pint (US)Converter
Instantly convert Cup (US) (cup) to Pint (US) (pt). Free, accurate, and easy to use.
How to Convert Cup (US) to Pint (US)
To convert Cup (US) (cup) to Pint (US) (pt), multiply your value by 0.5.
Example: 5 cup × 0.5 = 2.5 pt
What is a Cup (US)?
The US cup equals exactly 8 US fluid ounces or approximately 236.588 milliliters. It is the foundation of most American baking recipes and is measured with standardized cup-shaped tools. The metric cup used in some countries equals 250 mL. There are 2 cups in a US pint, 4 in a quart, and 16 in a gallon.
What is a Pint (US)?
The US liquid pint equals 16 fluid ounces or approximately 473.176 milliliters — half a quart and one-eighth of a gallon. Beer and ice cream are frequently sold in pint containers in the US. The UK imperial pint is larger at 568.261 mL (20 imperial fluid ounces). Two US pints make one US quart.
Cup (US) to Pint (US) Conversion Table
| Cup (US) (cup) | Pint (US) (pt) |
|---|---|
| 0.001 cup | 0.0005 pt |
| 0.01 cup | 0.005 pt |
| 0.1 cup | 0.05 pt |
| 0.5 cup | 0.25 pt |
| 1 cup | 0.5 pt |
| 2 cup | 1 pt |
| 5 cup | 2.5 pt |
| 10 cup | 5 pt |
| 20 cup | 10 pt |
| 50 cup | 25 pt |
| 100 cup | 50 pt |
| 200 cup | 100 pt |
| 500 cup | 250 pt |
| 1000 cup | 500 pt |
| 5000 cup | 2500 pt |
| 10000 cup | 5000 pt |
| 50000 cup | 25000 pt |
| 100000 cup | 50000 pt |
| 1000000 cup | 500000 pt |
| 1000000000 cup | 500000000 pt |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert Cup (US) to Pint (US)?
Multiply the Cup (US) value by 0.5. Formula: pt = cup × 0.5. Example: 10 cup = 5 pt.
How many Pint (US) are in one Cup (US)?
One Cup (US) (cup) equals 0.5 Pint (US) (pt).
How many Cup (US) are in one Pint (US)?
One Pint (US) (pt) equals 2 Cup (US) (cup).
What is the exact conversion factor from Cup (US) to Pint (US)?
The conversion factor is 0.5. Multiply any cup value by this number to get pt. For the reverse, multiply by 2.
How do I convert Pint (US) back to Cup (US)?
Divide by 0.5, or equivalently multiply by 2. Formula: cup = pt ÷ 0.5.
Is the Cup (US)-to-Pint (US) conversion internationally standardized?
Yes. Both units are defined by international standards (SI or the international yard/pound agreement), so the conversion factor 0.5 is exact and universally agreed upon.