Cups to Fluid Ounces Converter
Convert cups to fluid ounces using the formula cup × 8 = fl oz. The calculator below shows higher precision results. The reference table is rounded for readability.
This converter uses US customary fluid ounces. UK (imperial) fluid ounces are a different size.
Formula and Step-by-Step
Step-by-step: 1 cup to fl oz
- Start with 1 cup
- Multiply by 8: 1 × 8 = 8
- Result: 1 cup = 8 fl oz
Conversion Table
Common cups to fluid ounces values. The table and calculator both use the same conversion formula shown above.
What Are Cups and Fluid Ounces?
What is a Cup?
A US cup is a unit of volume equal to approximately 236.6 milliliters. It is a standard cooking measurement in US recipes.
What is a Fluid Ounce?
A US fluid ounce is a unit of volume equal to approximately 29.57 milliliters. A UK (imperial) fluid ounce is slightly smaller at 28.41 milliliters. This converter uses US fluid ounces.
Why convert cups to fluid ounces?
People convert cups to fluid ounces when working across different measurement systems.