Convert 30 milliliters to fluid ounces (US)

Explanation

Let's convert 30 milliliters to fluid ounces (US), or ml to fl oz as one could put it.

First, we need to calculate the conversion factor using the units respective values. We find 0.03381.

Then we multiply this conversion factor by the number of milliliters. In this case 30.

Therefore, 30 milliliters is approximately equal to 1.0144 fluid ounces (US).

Formula

1 ml≈0.03381 fl oz

30 ml≈30 × 0.03381 fl oz

30 ml≈1.0144 fl oz

millilitersml

dimension	volume
symbol	ml

The milliliter (ml) is a unit of volume.

Definition of the milliliter

One milliliter is 0.001 liters.

Value in terms of the SI

One milliliter is equivalent to 1 cubic centimeter.

Equivalences

One milliliter is also equivalent to:

Metric volume units

microliter	µl	0.000 001
milliliter	ml	0.001
centiliter	cl	0.01
deciliter	dl	0.1
liter	l	1
dekaliter	dal	10
hectoliter	hl	100
kiloliter	kl	1 000
megaliter	Ml	1 000 000
gigaliter	Gl	1 000 000 000
teraliter	Tl	1 000 000 000 000

fluid ounces (US)fl oz

dimension	volume
system	U.S. customary units (USCS)
symbol	fl oz, floz

The fluid ounce (fl oz, floz) is a unit of volume in the U.S. customary units.

Definition of the fluid ounce

There are 128 US fluid ounces in one US gallon.

NIST Handbook 44 Specifications: Appendix C p. C-5

Value in terms of the SI

One fluid ounce is equivalent to 29.5735295625 cubic centimeters.

Equivalences

One US fluid ounce is also equivalent to:

Some Facts

The fluid ounce is used in the US for liquid goods sold in smaller quantities than a gallon like beverages of course, but also perfume, shampoo, etc. In metric countries, the fluid ounce is replaced by the milliliter.

US fluid volume units

minim	min
fluid dram	fl dr	60 minims
fluid ounce	fl oz	8 fluid drams
gill	gi	4 fluid ounces
pint	pt	4 gills
quart	qt	2 pints
gallon	gal	4 quarts
barrel	bbl	31.5 gallons
barrel (petroleum)	bbl	42 gallons

The United States Customary System

The United States customary system is a system of measurements used in the United States since 1832. It is based on English units in use before the definition of the Imperial system in 1824.

With the Metric Conversion Act of 1975 the U.S. began a metrication program but customary units are still widely used.