Updated for US readers — conversion, hydration tips, cooking & travel guidance, and Kisskind 40 oz tumbler details.
Ounces | Liters |
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40 oz | 1.18294 L (≈ 1.18 L) |
How Many Liters Is 40 oz? — Quick Answer: 40 U.S. fluid ounces ≈ 1.18294 liters (≈ 1.18 L). This is based on the standard conversion factor: 1 U.S. fluid ounce = 0.0295735 liters. This formula is useful for hydration tracking, cooking, and comparing bottle sizes—especially for U.S. consumers adapting to metric units.
You get about 1.18 liters. The exact amount is 1.18294 liters. You might need this for recipes. You might use it to track hydration. You might use it with your Kisskind 40oz Stainless Steel Leakproof Tumbler when you travel. This quick conversion helps you measure drinks. It helps you follow nutrition tips. It helps you prepare food with confidence.
Key Takeaways
- 40 ounces is about 1.18 liters. You can use this number for tracking how much water you drink and for cooking.
- To change ounces to liters, multiply by 0.0295735. If you want a fast guess, multiply by 0.03.
- Make sure to see if recipes use U.S. or imperial ounces. This helps you not make mistakes when measuring for cooking.
Conversion Formula & Calculation Steps
To convert ounces to liters, simply multiply the number of U.S. fluid ounces by 0.0295735. So:
40 oz × 0.0295735 = 1.18294 liters
This formula is useful for hydration tracking, cooking, and comparing bottle sizes—especially for U.S. consumers adapting to metric units.
Calculation Steps
- Start with your ounces. In this case, you have 40.
- Multiply 40 by 0.0295735 (or 0.029574 for rounded).
- The answer is 1.18294 liters. You can round this to 1.18 liters for most uses.
Step | Calculation | Result |
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1 | Multiply ounces by 0.0295735 | 40 × 0.0295735 |
2 | Calculate the result | 1.18294 L |
Common Fluid Ounce to Liter Conversions
Here’s a quick reference chart to help you convert other common fluid ounce values to liters and milliliters:
Fluid Ounces (oz) | Liters (L) | Milliliters (mL) |
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8 oz | 0.2366 L | 240 mL |
12 oz | 0.3549 L | 355 mL |
16 oz | 0.4732 L | 470 mL |
18 oz | 0.5323 L | 532 mL |
20 oz | 0.5915 L | 591 mL |
24 oz | 0.7098 L | 710 mL |
30 oz | 0.8872 L | 887 mL |
32 oz | 0.9464 L | 950 mL |
40 oz | 1.18294 L | 1182.94 mL |
48 oz | 1.418 L | 1420 mL |
64 oz | 1.8927 L | 1892.71 mL |
128 oz | 3.785 L | 3785 mL |
Use this chart to compare U.S. bottle labels (oz) to metric packaging you might see abroad.
Video Explanation
Why This Conversion Matters
Understanding this conversion helps Americans compare bottle sizes, follow international recipes, and track hydration more accurately. For example, a 40 oz Kisskind tumbler holds just over 1.18 liters—ideal for meeting daily water intake goals.
Hydration Tracking: Why 40 oz Matters
- Daily Intake: Know exactly how much water you're drinking each day.
- Health Goals: Align your hydration with CDC hydration recommendations.
- Cooking & Travel: Convert measurements when following international recipes or reading foreign packaging.
Which Bottle Is the Best Tumbler for Everyday Use?
When choosing the best tumbler for hydration, most people look for a balance of design, hygiene, durability, and practicality. That’s where Kisskind stands out.
Our signature 40 oz tumbler is engineered for real-world performance: it’s leak-proof, fully disassemblable for deep cleaning, and built with a cost-effective structure that doesn’t compromise on quality. The minimalist silhouette and aesthetic design make it perfect for both gym selfies and office desks.
Whether you're tracking hydration, commuting, or just looking for a bottle that won’t let you down, Kisskind offers a smart, hygienic, and stylish solution—no dead corners, no compromises.
We recommend the Kisskind 40oz H4.0 Stainless Steel Leakproof Tumbler with Handle and Hidden Straw.
U.S. to Metric Volume Units — What You Should Know

Fluid Ounces Explained
You often see fluid ounces on bottles and in recipes in the U.S. This unit tells you how much liquid is inside, not how heavy it is. One U.S. fluid ounce is about 29.5735 milliliters. The U.S. and the UK use different fluid ounces, so you should always check which system you use.
Unit name | Imperial fluid ounce (fl oz) | US fluid ounce (customary) (fl oz) |
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Volume in mL | 28.41 | 29.5735 |
Relation | ≈ 0.96 US fl oz | ≈ 1.04 imp fl oz |
Liters Explained
Liters are the main way to measure liquids in the metric system. One liter is the same as 1,000 milliliters (ml) or 1,000 cubic centimeters.
Helpful Conversion Tips & Tools
- Divide the number of U.S. fluid ounces by 34 to get a quick guess in liters.
- Remember: 16.9 ounces ≈ 0.5 liters, and 32 ounces ≈ 1 liter.
- Multiply ounces by 0.03 for a fast estimate.
For more conversions, check out the CalculateMe conversion chart or use our interactive converter below:

Liters to Fluid Ounces Table
Liters (L) | Fluid Ounces (fl oz) |
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¼ L | 8.453 fl oz |
½ L | 16.907 fl oz |
¾ L | 25.361 fl oz |
1 L | 33.814 fl oz |
2 L | 67.628 fl oz |
3 L | 101.442 fl oz |
FAQ — Common Conversion Questions
How do you quickly convert ounces to liters in your head?
Just multiply the ounces by 0.03. For example, 40 ounces times 0.03 gives you about 1.2 liters. It’s a handy shortcut! For more precision, multiply by 0.0295735 to get 1.18294 L.
Why do recipes use ounces instead of liters?
Many U.S. recipes use ounces because it’s the standard there. If you travel or cook international dishes, you’ll see liters more often.
Is 40 oz more than 1 liter?
Yes — 40 oz is about 1.18294 liters, so it’s more than 1 liter.
Are U.S. and UK ounces the same?
No — the U.S. fluid ounce (~29.5735 mL) is slightly larger than the imperial (UK) fluid ounce (~28.41 mL).
Can you use a kitchen measuring cup for both ounces and liters?
Yes — many measuring cups show both ounces and milliliters. Just check the markings and pour to the right line for your recipe or drink.
Do Kisskind bottles show both units?
Yes. Kisskind includes both ounces and liters on product labels for international clarity and compliance.
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