500 ml to Ounces
500 ml is 16.9 US fluid ounces (17.6 UK fluid ounces).
500 ml is
16.9 fl oz
17.6 UK fl oz · 2.11 US cups
To measure 500 ml
2 cups+2 tbsp
What 500 ml weighs
| Ingredient | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| Water | 499 g | 17.6 oz |
| Milk | 518 g | 18.3 oz |
| All-Purpose Flour | 264 g | 9.3 oz |
| Granulated Sugar | 423 g | 14.9 oz |
| Vegetable Oil | 461 g | 16.3 oz |
US cups, filled level (dry ingredients spooned in); weights reviewed August 15, 2026. Fluid ounces measure volume; ounces here are weight. Every ingredient’s weight per cup · How we calculate
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Questions
How many fluid ounces is 500 ml?
500 ml is 16.9 US fluid ounces (17.6 UK fluid ounces).
Is a US fluid ounce the same as a UK fluid ounce?
No. A US fluid ounce is 29.6 ml (29.5735 ml exactly) and a UK (imperial) fluid ounce is 28.4 ml (28.4131 ml), about 4% smaller. US recipes, nutrition labels and bottles sold in the US mean the US fluid ounce; older British recipes mean the UK one.
How do I measure 500 ml with cups and spoons?
Use 2 cups + 2 tbsp. Level each cup and spoon with a knife.
How much does 500 ml weigh?
It depends on what fills it: 500 ml of water weighs 499 g, of all-purpose flour 264 g and of granulated sugar 423 g.