Convert Pounds to Ounces

1 lb = 16 oz. Enter any value below.

Converted to every unit

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Pounds to Ounces formula

oz = lb × 16

A pound is exactly 0.45359237 kilograms and is the everyday weight unit in the US. An avoirdupois ounce is 1/16 of a pound, or about 28.35 grams.

Worked example

To convert 5 lb, multiply by 16: 5 lb × 16 = 80 oz.

Pounds to Ounces conversion table

PoundsOunces
1 lb16 oz
2 lb32 oz
3 lb48 oz
4 lb64 oz
5 lb80 oz
6 lb96 oz
7 lb112 oz
8 lb128 oz
9 lb144 oz
10 lb160 oz
12 lb192 oz
15 lb240 oz
20 lb320 oz
25 lb400 oz
30 lb480 oz
40 lb640 oz
50 lb800 oz
75 lb1,200 oz
100 lb1,600 oz
250 lb4,000 oz
500 lb8,000 oz
1,000 lb16,000 oz

Frequently asked questions

How many ounces are in a pound?

1 lb equals 16 oz.

How do I convert pounds to ounces?

Use the formula oz = lb × 16. For example, 5 lb = 80 oz.

Last reviewed: October 2026 · Uses exact, internationally defined conversion factors.