Liters to US quarts

1 liter = 1.05669 US quarts

Type a value in liters (L) to get US quarts (qt) straight away. A liter is larger than a US quart, so the number goes up. Both units belong to volume, measured here against the liter.

FromTo1.0566882

1 L = 1.0566882 qt

Formula

qt = L × 1.0566882

One liter is 1.0566882 US quarts, so multiply the liter value by that factor. Here L is the value in liters and qt is the result in US quarts.

Worked example: 2 liters × 1.0566882 = 2.11338 US quarts.

Liters to US quarts table

liters (L)	US quarts (qt)
1 L	1.05669 qt
2 L	2.11338 qt
3 L	3.17006 qt
4 L	4.22675 qt
5 L	5.28344 qt
6 L	6.34013 qt
7 L	7.39682 qt
8 L	8.45351 qt
9 L	9.51019 qt
10 L	10.5669 qt
15 L	15.8503 qt
20 L	21.1338 qt
25 L	26.4172 qt
30 L	31.7006 qt
40 L	42.2675 qt
50 L	52.8344 qt
60 L	63.4013 qt
75 L	79.2516 qt
100 L	105.669 qt

Everyday liters in US quarts

What it is	L	qt
a milk packet	1 L	1.05669 qt
a large soft-drink bottle	2 L	2.11338 qt
a water-dispenser jar	20 L	21.1338 qt
a small car fuel tank	40 L	42.2675 qt
a large oil drum	200 L	211.338 qt

Quick estimate in your head

Multiply by about 1.1. For 2 L that gives 2.2 qt against an exact 2.11338 qt, an error of 4.1%.

About the units

Liter (L). 1,000 cm³, one cubic decimeter. Used for fuel, milk and water.

US quart (qt). A quarter of a US gallon, about 946 mL.

Going the other way, 1 US quart is 0.946353 liters.

Questions

How many US quarts are in 1 liter?

1 liter is 1.05669 US quarts, and 1 US quart is 0.946353 liters.

How do I convert liters to US quarts?

Use qt = L × 1.0566882. For example, 2 liters × 1.0566882 = 2.11338 US quarts.

Are US and UK measures the same?

No. This page uses US customary units. A UK gallon is 4.546 L against 3.785 L in the US, and a UK pint is 568 mL against 473 mL.

How much is a large oil drum in US quarts?

200 L is 211.338 qt.

Source for the conversion factor: NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C (units of volume).

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