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Convert US pints to Cubic inches

1 US pint is 28.88 in³. One US pint is exactly 28.875 cubic inches.

One US pint is 28.875 cubic inches. To convert US pints to cubic inches, multiply by 28.875; to go the other way, divide by 28.875 or multiply by 0.034632035. The factor is exact rather than rounded: it follows from NIST Handbook 130. Two US cups, about 473 ml.

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Cubic inches
28.88 in³
US pints × 28.875
1 * 28.87528.875 in³

1 US pint in every volume unit

1 US pint expressed in every volume unit
UnitValueExact factor
US teaspoons96 tsp× 96
US tablespoons32 tbsp× 32
US fluid ounces16 fl oz× 16
US cups2 cup× 2
US pints (as entered)1 pt—
US quarts0.5 qt× 0.5
US gallons0.125 gal× 0.125
milliliters473.176473 ml× 473.176473
liters0.473176473 L× 0.473176473
imperial gallons0.1040842731 gal (UK)× 0.104084273079
imperial quarts0.4163370923 qt (UK)× 0.416337092314
imperial pints0.8326741846 pt (UK)× 0.832674184629
imperial fluid ounces16.65348369 fl oz (UK)× 16.6534836926
imperial gills3.330696739 gi (UK)× 3.33069673852
cubic millimetres473,176.473 mm³× 473,176.473
cubic centimetres473.176473 cm³× 473.176473
cubic inches28.875 in³× 28.875
cubic feet0.01671006944 ft³× 0.0167100694444
cubic yards0.0006188914609 yd³× 0.000618891460905
cubic metres0.000473176473 m³× 0.000473176473

Factors are entered by hand from NIST Handbook 130 rather than derived from a units library, so the ones that terminate are exact rather than rounded.

How do you convert US pints to cubic inches? The converter and the working

  1. 1.Take the measurement in US pints.
  2. 2.Multiply by 28.875 — that is how many cubic inches fit in one US pint.
  3. 3.To go back the other way, divide by 28.875, or multiply by 0.034632035.

Worked example: 25 US pints to cubic inches

Formula
pt × 28.875 = in³
Arithmetic
25 × 28.875 = 721.88 in³
Answer
25 pt = 721.88 in³

The factor is exact, so this figure is exact too — only the display is rounded.

US pints to cubic inches conversion table

US pints to cubic inches conversion table
US pintsCubic inches
1 pt28.88 in³
2 pt57.75 in³
3 pt86.63 in³
4 pt115.5 in³
5 pt144.38 in³
6 pt173.25 in³
7 pt202.13 in³
8 pt231 in³
9 pt259.88 in³
10 pt288.75 in³
12 pt346.5 in³
15 pt433.13 in³
20 pt577.5 in³
25 pt721.88 in³
50 pt1,443.75 in³
100 pt2,887.5 in³
200 pt5,775 in³
300 pt8,662.5 in³
500 pt14,437.5 in³
1000 pt28,875 in³
2000 pt57,750 in³
5000 pt144,375 in³
10000 pt288,750 in³

What is a US pint?

Two US cups, about 473 ml. A UK pint is 568 ml — a fifth larger.

What is a cubic inch?

Exactly 16.387064 millilitres, since the inch is exactly 25.4 mm. American engine displacement was quoted in it until the 1980s — a 350 small block is 5.7 litres.

How many cubic inches are in a US pint?

One US pint is 28.875 cubic inches, exactly. Going the other way, one cubic inch is 0.034632035 US pints. Both figures come from the same defined relation rather than from a measurement, which is why they are the same today as they were in 1959.

Every volume unit here

The whole group — 20 units with their symbols and the size of each one in liters — is on the conversion index, along with every pair it makes. The table above already gives each of them relative to a US pint.

Source: NIST Handbook 130 — US customary liquid measure

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Questions people actually ask

How many cubic inches are in a US pint?
28.875. Exactly 16.387064 millilitres, since the inch is exactly 25.4 mm. American engine displacement was quoted in it until the 1980s — a 350 small block is 5.7 litres.
How do I convert cubic inches back to US pints?
Divide by 28.875, or multiply by 0.034632035 — they are the same operation.

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Cubic inches to US pints — the same conversion the other way.

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