Convert US cups to US pints
1 cup = 0.5 pt. Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.
1 US cup equals
US pints
1 cup = 0.5 pt
The formula
US cups and US pints both measure volume from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.
pt = cup × 0.5
Going the other way? Convert US pints to US cups.
US cups to US pints table
Common values, rounded for reading.
| US cups (cup) | US pints (pt) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.5 |
| 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 1.5 |
| 4 | 2 |
| 5 | 2.5 |
| 6 | 3 |
| 7 | 3.5 |
| 8 | 4 |
| 9 | 4.5 |
| 10 | 5 |
| 15 | 7.5 |
| 20 | 10 |
| 25 | 12.5 |
| 30 | 15 |
| 40 | 20 |
| 50 | 25 |
| 75 | 37.5 |
| 100 | 50 |
| 250 | 125 |
| 500 | 250 |
| 1,000 | 500 |
Questions people ask
- How many US pints are in a US cup?
- One US cup equals 0.5 US pints.
- How do I convert US cups to US pints by hand?
- Multiply the number of US cups by 0.5. For a rough check, 0.5 is close enough for most everyday use.
- What is 1 US cup in US pints?
- 1 US cup is 0.5 US pints.
Calcuit generates this page from a unit table, so the factors here match every other page on the site.