Ounces to Pounds Converter

Convert ounces to pounds instantly. Free oz to lbs converter with quick reference table, formula, and common conversions. 16 ounces = 1 pound.

0.0625
Pound (lb)
Input Value
1 oz (Ounce)
1/16 of a pound (28.35 g). Used for food portions and small weights.

How to Convert Ounce to Pound

Simple formula with a worked example

To convert ounce (oz) to pound (lb), use this formula:

lbs = oz ÷ 16

Example: Convert 48 oz to lb

48 oz = 3 lb

To convert back, use: oz = lbs × 16

Ounce to Pound Conversion Table

Quick reference for common ounce to pound conversions

Ounce (oz)Pound (lb)
1 oz0.0625 lb
2 oz0.125 lb
5 oz0.3125 lb
10 oz0.625 lb
25 oz1.5625 lb
50 oz3.125 lb
100 oz6.25 lb
250 oz15.625 lb
500 oz31.25 lb
1,000 oz62.5 lb

About Ounce and Pound

Understanding these weight units

Ounce (oz)

1/16 of a pound (28.35 g). Used for food portions and small weights.

Pound (lb)

The avoirdupois pound, equal to 0.4536 kg. Common in US/UK.

When You Need This Conversion

  • grocery shopping
  • cooking conversions
  • shipping and postage
  • baby weight milestones

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about converting ounce to pound

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Last updated Mar 21, 2026