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title: "0.5 cup to fl oz = 4 fl oz"
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# 0.5 cup to fl oz

**0.5 US cups in US fluid ounces: 0.5 cup = 4 fl oz**

fl oz = cup × 8

0.5 US cups is 4 US fluid ounces. To get there, multiply by 8.

## Values either side

*US cups near 0.5, converted to US fluid ounces.*

| US cups | US fluid ounces |
| --- | --- |
| 0.5 cup ← | 4 |
| 1 cup | 8 |
| 1.5 cup | 12 |
| 2 cup | 16 |
| 2.5 cup | 20 |

## How the conversion works

The relationship is fl oz = cup × 8. Both units measure volume, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes. The figure is exact rather than approximate: since the international yard and pound agreement of 1959, an inch is defined as exactly 25.4 millimetres and a pound as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, and every other imperial and US customary unit here is derived from those two.

> US cup: US legal cup is 240 mL; the customary cup used here is 236.588 mL.

## Common questions

### What is 0.5 cup in US fluid ounces?

0.5 cup is 4 fl oz.

### How do you convert US cups to US fluid ounces?

Multiply by 8.

## Related pages

- [US cups to US fluid ounces](https://atoneplace.net/convert/cups-to-fl-oz/)
- [0.5 fl oz to cup](https://atoneplace.net/convert/0-5-fl-oz-to-cups/)
- [1 cup to fl oz](https://atoneplace.net/convert/1-cups-to-fl-oz/)
- [1.5 cup to fl oz](https://atoneplace.net/convert/1-5-cups-to-fl-oz/)
- [2 cup to fl oz](https://atoneplace.net/convert/2-cups-to-fl-oz/)
- [2.5 cup to fl oz](https://atoneplace.net/convert/2-5-cups-to-fl-oz/)

## Sources

- Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (https://www.nist.gov/pml/special-publication-811) [Public domain (US Government)]
- The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/si-brochure)
- Calculated on this page — At One Place (/about/)