Pounds to Ounces Converter

Enter a weight in pounds and instantly see the result in ounces, plus a handy reference table.

Pounds to Ounces

Result
ounces (oz)

Conversion Formula

ounces = pounds × 16

1 pound (lb) = 16 ounces (oz) — avoirdupois system

Quick Reference Table

Pounds (lb) Ounces (oz)

Summary

Enter a weight in pounds and instantly see the result in ounces, plus a handy reference table.

How it works

  1. Type any pound value (decimals allowed) into the input field.
  2. The converter multiplies the value by 16 to get the equivalent ounces.
  3. The result updates instantly as you type — no button needed.
  4. Click "Copy Result" to copy the ounce value to your clipboard.
  5. Scroll down to the reference table for common lb-to-oz equivalents.

Use cases

  • Convert recipe ingredient weights from pounds to ounces.
  • Calculate package or shipping weights in ounces.
  • Convert body weight measurements for fitness tracking.
  • Check retail product weights listed in different units.
  • Convert bulk material quantities between lb and oz.
  • Help students solve unit-conversion problems in class.

Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: 2026-06-11 · Reviewed by Nham Vu