Fluid Ounce (UK) to Gallon (US) Converter
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How to Convert Fluid Ounce (UK) to Gallon (US)
To mL: multiply by 28.4131. To US fl oz: multiply by 0.96076. To UK pints: divide by 20.
1 UK fl oz = 1/20 UK pt = 1/160 UK gal ≈ 28.4131 mL. It is about 4% smaller than a US fluid ounce.
For example, 1 Fluid Ounce (UK) (fl oz (UK)) = 0.007505937034 Gallon (US) (gal (US)).
Fluid Ounce (UK) to Gallon (US) — Common Values
| Fluid Ounce (UK) (fl oz (UK)) | Gallon (US) (gal (US)) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | 0.0007505937034 |
| 0.5 | 0.003752968517 |
| 1 | 0.007505937034 |
| 2 | 0.01501187407 |
| 5 | 0.03752968517 |
| 10 | 0.07505937034 |
| 25 | 0.1876484259 |
| 50 | 0.3752968517 |
| 100 | 0.7505937034 |
| 500 | 3.752968517 |
| 1000 | 7.505937034 |
About Fluid Ounce (UK) (fl oz (UK))
Definition
The UK fluid ounce is a unit of liquid volume equal to 1/160 of an imperial gallon, or approximately 28.413 milliliters.
Mathematical Relationship
1 UK fl oz = 1/20 UK pt = 1/160 UK gal ≈ 28.4131 mL. It is about 4% smaller than a US fluid ounce.
Conversion Formula
To mL: multiply by 28.4131. To US fl oz: multiply by 0.96076. To UK pints: divide by 20.
Practical Applications
Older UK recipes, some beverage labels in Commonwealth countries, and traditional pharmaceutical dosing.
Interesting Facts
Paradoxically, the UK fluid ounce is smaller than the US fluid ounce (28.41 vs. 29.57 mL), even though UK pints and gallons are larger.
Common Mistakes
Assuming UK and US fluid ounces are the same — they differ by about 4%. This seems small but accumulates in recipes.
Educational Tips
UK fl oz ≈ 28.4 mL, US fl oz ≈ 29.6 mL. The UK has more fl oz per pint (20) vs. US (16), but each UK fl oz is smaller.
About Gallon (US) (gal (US))
Definition
The US gallon is a unit of volume equal to 128 US fluid ounces, or approximately 3.785 liters, used for large liquid volumes.
Mathematical Relationship
1 US gal = 4 US qt = 8 US pt = 16 US cups = 128 US fl oz = 3.785411784 L.
Conversion Formula
To liters: multiply by 3.785. To UK gallons: multiply by 0.832674. To cubic meters: multiply by 0.003785.
Practical Applications
Fuel prices ($/gal), milk jugs, water cooler bottles, swimming pool chemicals, and paint quantities.
Interesting Facts
The US gallon is smaller than the UK gallon: 3.785 L vs. 4.546 L. This means UK fuel economy figures look better by number!
Common Mistakes
Confusing US and UK gallons — UK gallons are 20% larger. Fuel economy (mpg) differs significantly between the two systems.
Educational Tips
1 gallon ≈ 3.8 liters ≈ a large milk jug. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. A gallon of water weighs about 8.3 pounds.