Pounds to Ounces Converter
Convert pounds to ounces instantly. Enter any value and get the result. Includes a conversion table and the exact formula.
| Pounds | Ounces |
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How to convert pounds to ounces
Enter your value
Type the number of pounds you want to convert into the left box. The result in ounces appears instantly in the right box. You can also type into the right box to convert in the other direction.
Use the swap button
Click the ⇄ Swap button to reverse the conversion — Ounces to Pounds. Your current value carries across so you don't have to re-enter anything.
About Pounds and Ounces
pounds and ounces are both units of weight and mass. Use this converter to switch between them instantly.
16 oz = 1 lb (avoirdupois). The 'troy' system used for precious metals has 12 troy oz per troy lb instead — different ounce and different pound. Always check which system in commodity trading.
| Pounds | Ounces |
|---|---|
| 0.25 | 4 |
| 0.5 | 8 |
| 1 | 16 |
| 2 | 32 |
| 3 | 48 |
| 5 | 80 |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert pounds to ounces?
To convert pounds to ounces, multiply by 16. Or use the calculator above for instant results.
How many ounces are in 1 pounds?
1 pounds equals 16 ounces.
Is the pounds to ounces converter free?
Yes, the pounds to ounces converter is completely free with no sign-up required, no downloads, and it works offline once the page has loaded.