Fluid ounces (fl oz) to Centiliters (cL) Conversion
Fluid ounces
The fluid ounce is a unit of volume used for measuring liquids in the US customary and imperial systems. The US fluid ounce is approximately 29.5735 mL while the imperial fluid ounce is 28.4131 mL. It should not be confused with the avoirdupois ounce (a unit of mass). In the United States, oral liquid medications and beverage serving sizes on nutrition labels are expressed in fluid ounces.
Centiliters
The centilitre is a unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a litre (10 mL), used primarily in Europe for expressing beverage servings and wine bottle volumes. A standard wine glass serving in European restaurants is typically 12.5 cL, and spirits are commonly served in 2.5 or 5 cL measures. The centilitre is rarely used in scientific contexts, where millilitres and litres are preferred.
| Fluid ounces (fl oz) | Centiliters (cL) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 fl oz | 0.2957 cL |
| 1 fl oz | 2.9574 cL |
| 2 fl oz | 5.9147 cL |
| 3 fl oz | 8.8721 cL |
| 5 fl oz | 14.7868 cL |
| 10 fl oz | 29.5735 cL |
| 20 fl oz | 59.1471 cL |
| 30 fl oz | 88.7206 cL |
| 50 fl oz | 147.8676 cL |
| 100 fl oz | 295.7353 cL |
| 1000 fl oz | 2,957.353 cL |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many centiliters are in 1 fluid ounces?
1 fluid ounces (fl oz) is exactly 2.9574 centiliters (cL).
How do I convert fluid ounces to centiliters?
Multiply the value in fluid ounces by 2.9574 to get the result in centiliters. Or use the converter above — type any number and see the result instantly.