US cups to US pints
US pints = US cups × 0.5
Reverse: US pints to US cups
How to convert US cups to US pints
One US cup is 0.5 US pints, so multiply the number of US cups by 0.5. For example, 20 US cups is 20 × 0.5 = 10 US pints. To go back, divide by the same number, or multiply by 2.
Quick estimate
Multiplying by about 0.5 gets within 0.0% of the exact answer, which is enough to check that a result makes sense.
Where it comes up
Volume conversions come up in recipes, fuel economy, drink and bottle sizes, garden and pool water, and engine sizes.
| US cups | US pints |
|---|---|
| 1 cup | 0.5 pt |
| 2 cup | 1 pt |
| 3 cup | 1.5 pt |
| 4 cup | 2 pt |
| 5 cup | 2.5 pt |
| 6 cup | 3 pt |
| 7 cup | 3.5 pt |
| 8 cup | 4 pt |
| 9 cup | 4.5 pt |
| 10 cup | 5 pt |
| 11 cup | 5.5 pt |
| 12 cup | 6 pt |
| 13 cup | 6.5 pt |
| 14 cup | 7 pt |
| 15 cup | 7.5 pt |
| 16 cup | 8 pt |
| 17 cup | 8.5 pt |
| 18 cup | 9 pt |
| 19 cup | 9.5 pt |
| 20 cup | 10 pt |
| 25 cup | 12.5 pt |
| 30 cup | 15 pt |
| 40 cup | 20 pt |
| 50 cup | 25 pt |
| 60 cup | 30 pt |
| 70 cup | 35 pt |
| 75 cup | 37.5 pt |
| 80 cup | 40 pt |
| 90 cup | 45 pt |
| 100 cup | 50 pt |
| 120 cup | 60 pt |
| 150 cup | 75 pt |
| 200 cup | 100 pt |
| 250 cup | 125 pt |
| 300 cup | 150 pt |
| 400 cup | 200 pt |
| 500 cup | 250 pt |
| 750 cup | 375 pt |
| 1,000 cup | 500 pt |
| 1,500 cup | 750 pt |
| 2,000 cup | 1,000 pt |
| 5,000 cup | 2,500 pt |
| 10,000 cup | 5,000 pt |
Questions
How many US pints are in a US cup?
0.5 US pints.
How do I convert US cups to US pints in a spreadsheet?
Put the value in A1 and type =A1*0.5, then fill the formula down the column.
Are the values in the table exact?
They are calculated from the exact definitions of the units and rounded only for display. Open any row for the full working.