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Convert Liter to Imperial Pint

Convert liters to imperial pints instantly. 1 liter = 1.7597539864 imperial pint — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Imperial Pint to Liter converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Jaya Christiyan K G, Ph.D.
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Units explained

Metric / SI

Liter

What is a liter?

The liter is a metric unit of volume equal to one cubic decimeter (0.001 m³). It is the everyday metric volume unit.

Origin of the liter

Introduced in France in 1795; redefined in 1964 as exactly one cubic decimeter.

Where it is used

The world's common unit for beverages, fuel, and household liquids.

When and where it was developed

France, 1795; CGPM 1964.

Imperial (UK)

Imperial Pint

What is a imperial pint?

An imperial pint is one eighth of an imperial gallon (568.261 mL).

Origin of the imperial pint

A subdivision of the 1824 imperial gallon; larger than the US pint.

Where it is used

Iconic as the British pint of beer and milk.

When and where it was developed

UK, 1824.

Liter to Imperial Pint conversion formula

The relationship between liters and imperial pints:

1 L = 1.7597539864 pt
1 pt = 0.56826125 L

To convert liters to imperial pints, multiply the value in liters by 1.7597539864. To reverse, multiply imperial pints by 0.56826125.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in imperial pints updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Imperial Pint to Liter converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert liters to imperial pints

  1. Write down the value in liters (L).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 1.7597539864.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in imperial pints (pt).
  4. To reverse, multiply the imperial pint value by 0.56826125.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 L to pt:
1 × 1.7597539864 = 1.7597539864 pt

Example 2 — Convert 100 L to pt:
100 × 1.7597539864 = 175.9753986393 pt

Real-world example — Adjacent small-scale precision

One liter equals 1,000 imperial pints — the standard sub-millimeter precision conversion that materials engineers use whenever they switch between bulk material thickness specs (larger unit) and surface-finish characteristics (smaller unit).

1 L × 1.7597539864 = 1.7597539864 pt

Real-world example — Adjacent metric sub-units

One liter equals 1,000 imperial pints. Engineers move between these scales constantly: PCB feature sizes in the larger unit, wire-bond diameters in the smaller.

1 L × 1.7597539864 = 1.7597539864 pt

Liter to Imperial Pint conversion table

Standard reference values for converting liters to imperial pints:

Liter [L]Imperial Pint [pt]
0.010.0175975399
0.10.1759753986
11.7597539864
23.5195079728
35.2792619592
47.0390159456
58.798769932
1017.5975398639
2035.1950797279
3052.7926195918
4070.3901594557
5087.9876993196
100175.9753986393
500879.8769931964
10001759.7539863927

Frequently asked questions

How many imperial pints is 1 liter?
1 liter equals 1.7597539864 imperial pint.
How do I convert liters to imperial pints?
Multiply the value in liters by 1.7597539864 to get imperial pints.
How do I convert imperial pints back to liters?
Multiply the value in imperial pints by 0.56826125, or use the Imperial Pint to Liter converter.
How many imperial pints is 100 liters?
100 liters equals 175.9753986393 imperial pints, because 100 × 1.7597539864 = 175.9753986393.

Convert Liter to other volume units

Show all Liter conversions
Metric / SI (13 units)
Liter to Picoliter (pL) Liter to Nanoliter (nL) Liter to Cubic Millimeter (mm³) Liter to Microliter (µL) Liter to Cubic Centimeter (cm³) Liter to Milliliter (mL) Liter to Centiliter (cL) Liter to Deciliter (dL) Liter to Dekaliter (daL) Liter to Hectoliter (hL) Liter to Cubic Meter (m³) Liter to Kiloliter (kL) Liter to Cubic Kilometer (km³)
US Customary (Liquid) (15 units)
Liter to US Minim (min) Liter to US Fluid Dram (fl dr) Liter to US Teaspoon (tsp) Liter to US Dessertspoon (dsp) Liter to US Tablespoon (tbsp) Liter to US Fluid Ounce (fl oz) Liter to US Gill (gi) Liter to US Cup (cup) Liter to US Pint (pt) Liter to US Quart (qt) Liter to US Gallon (gal) Liter to US Liquid Barrel (bbl) Liter to US Oil Barrel (bbl (oil)) Liter to US Hogshead (hhd) Liter to Tun (tun)
US Customary (Dry) (5 units)
Liter to US Dry Pint (dry pt) Liter to US Dry Quart (dry qt) Liter to US Dry Gallon (dry gal) Liter to US Peck (pk) Liter to US Bushel (bu)
Imperial (UK) (14 units)
Liter to Imperial Minim (min) Liter to Imperial Fluid Drachm (fl dr) Liter to Imperial Teaspoon (tsp) Liter to Imperial Dessertspoon (dsp) Liter to Imperial Tablespoon (tbsp) Liter to Imperial Fluid Ounce (fl oz) Liter to Imperial Gill (gi) Liter to Imperial Cup (cup) Liter to Imperial Pint (pt) Liter to Imperial Quart (qt) Liter to Imperial Gallon (gal) Liter to Imperial Peck (pk) Liter to Imperial Bushel (bu) Liter to Imperial Barrel (bbl)
Cubic (length-derived) (4 units)
Liter to Cubic Inch (in³) Liter to Cubic Foot (ft³) Liter to Cubic Yard (yd³) Liter to Cubic Mile (mi³)
Cooking / Culinary (5 units)
Liter to Drop (gtt) Liter to Metric Teaspoon (tsp) Liter to Metric Dessertspoon (dsp) Liter to Metric Tablespoon (tbsp) Liter to Metric Cup (cup)
Industrial / Specialized (6 units)
Liter to Board Foot (bf) Liter to Stere (st) Liter to Ton Register (RT) Liter to Cord (cord) Liter to Acre-Inch (ac·in) Liter to Acre-Foot (ac·ft)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 L = 1.7597539864 pt) verified against the following authoritative sources:

Results are provided for general reference. Verify critical measurements against an authoritative standard.