Pints to Quarts

Pint

A pint (pt) is a commonly used US customary unit of volume for beverages and everyday liquids. One US pint equals 2 cups or 16 fluid ounces, making it a practical size for drinks, meal prep, and smaller food packaging. Pints are widely used in grocery stores, especially for items like ice cream, juice, and milk.

Because the pint is tied to the US measurement system, converting to metric units such as milliliters or liters can be less intuitive. A converter helps ensure quick and accurate results — especially when following international recipes or comparing product sizes from different regions.

Quart

A quart (qt) is a US customary unit of volume commonly used for measuring liquids like milk, juice, and cooking ingredients. One quart equals 4 cups, 2 pints, or 32 fluid ounces, making it a convenient size for everyday food and beverage containers. The word comes from “quarter,” representing one-quarter of a US gallon.

Quarts can be confusing in international contexts because the US and UK (Imperial) systems define the quart differently. A conversion tool helps ensure correct results when switching between quarts, liters, gallons, and other units used around the world.