Cups to Pints Converter

1 cup is equal to 0.5 pints, or 0.25 qt.

Enter a value in the converter to get the result. This page explains the formula, works through examples and lists common values in a conversion table.

How to convert cups to pints

Multiply the value in cups by 0.5 to get pints.

pnt = × 0.5
  1. 1Start with the value in cups: 1 cup.
  2. 2Apply the formula: × 0.5 = 0.5.
  3. 3Round to the precision you need: 0.5 pnt.

Examples

Cups to Pints conversion table

Cups (cup)Pints (pnt)Quarts (qt)
1 cup0.5 pnt0.25 qt
5 cup2.5 pnt1.25 qt
10 cup5 pnt2.5 qt
20 cup10 pnt5 qt
25 cup12.5 pnt6.25 qt
50 cup25 pnt12.5 qt
75 cup37.5 pnt18.75 qt
100 cup50 pnt25 qt
150 cup75 pnt37.5 qt
200 cup100 pnt50 qt
500 cup250 pnt125 qt
1,000 cup500 pnt250 qt

1 cup in other units

The same value in every other unit of this category. Each row links to the full conversion.

UnitFormula1 cup equals
Cups to Cubic Millimetersmm³ = × 236,588.2365236,588.24 mm³
Cups to Cubic Centimeterscm³ = × 236.5882365236.588 cm³
Cups to Millilitresml = × 236.5882365236.588 ml
Cups to Centilitrescl = × 23.6588236523.6588 cl
Cups to Decilitresdl = × 2.3658823652.36588 dl
Cups to Litresl = × 0.23658823650.236588 l
Cups to Kilolitreskl = × 0.00023658823650.000236588 kl
Cups to Cubic metersm³ = × 0.00023658823650.000236588 m³
Cups to Cubic kilometerskm³ = × 0.00000000000023658823650.000000000000236588 km³
Cups to Matskedarkrm = × 236.5882365236.588 krm
Cups to Teskedartsk = × 47.317647347.3176 tsk
Cups to Matskedarmsk = × 15.772549115.7725 msk
Cups to Kaffekopparkkp = × 1.577254911.57725 kkp
Cups to Glasglas = × 1.18294118251.18294 glas
Cups to Kannorkanna = ÷ 11.061410.0904044 kanna
Cups to Teaspoonstsp = × 4848 tsp
Cups to TablespoonsTbs = × 1616 Tbs
Cups to Cubic inchesin³ = ÷ 0.0692637514.4376 in³
Cups to Fluid Ouncesfl-oz = × 88 fl-oz
Cups to Pintspnt = × 0.50.5 pnt
Cups to Quartsqt = × 0.250.25 qt
Cups to Gallonsgal = × 0.06250.0625 gal
Cups to Cubic feetft³ = ÷ 119.688250.00835504 ft³
Cups to Cubic yardsyd³ = ÷ 3,231.58750.000309445 yd³

Pints to Cups

The reverse conversion uses the inverse formula. For example, 1 pnt is 2 cup. Use the pints to cups converter for other values.

cup = × 2

About the units

Cup (cup)

A unit of volume in the imperial and US customary systems. 1 cup = 0.5 pnt.

Pint (pnt)

A unit of volume in the imperial and US customary systems. 1 pnt = 2 cup.

Accuracy and rounding

The calculation uses exact decimal arithmetic, so the conversion itself adds no error. Results are rounded to six significant figures; the formula steps show more digits.

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FAQ

How many pints are in one cup?

One cup is equal to 0.5 pints.

How do I convert pints back to cups?

Use the formula cup = × 2. See the pints to cups converter.