Pints to Gallons Converter
Convert volume measurements from pints to gallons quickly and accurately. Enter any pint value and get the equivalent in gallons instantly.
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Common Pints to Gallons Conversions
| Pints | Gallons |
|---|---|
| 1 pint | 0.125 gallons |
| 2 pints | 0.25 gallons |
| 4 pints | 0.5 gallons |
| 8 pints | 1 gallon |
| 12 pints | 1.5 gallons |
| 16 pints | 2 gallons |
| 24 pints | 3 gallons |
| 32 pints | 4 gallons |
| 40 pints | 5 gallons |
| 80 pints | 10 gallons |
How to Convert Pints to Gallons
Converting pints to gallons is a common volume conversion in the US customary system. There are exactly 8 pints in one US gallon, making this a straightforward calculation.
The Conversion Formula
gallons = pints x (16 / 128)
This simplifies to:
gallons = pints / 8
Example 1: Converting 8 Pints to Gallons
gallons = 8 / 8
gallons = 1 gallon
Example 2: Converting 20 Pints to Gallons
gallons = 20 / 8
gallons = 2.5 gallons
What Is a Gallon?
A US gallon equals 128 fluid ounces, 8 pints, 4 quarts, or approximately 3.785 liters. The US gallon is different from the Imperial gallon used in the UK (which equals about 4.546 liters).
What Is a Pint?
A US pint equals 16 fluid ounces or 1/8 of a gallon. It's commonly used for serving beer and measuring milk in the United States.
US vs Imperial Measurements
- US Gallon: 128 fl oz = 8 US pints = 3.785 liters
- Imperial Gallon: 160 fl oz = 8 Imperial pints = 4.546 liters
- US Pint: 16 fl oz = 473 ml
- Imperial Pint: 20 fl oz = 568 ml