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Quarts to Liters Converter

1 US quart is exactly 0.946352946 liters. To convert quarts to liters, multiply by 0.946352946.

Sources: NIST SP 811, NIST Handbook 44, BIPM SI Brochure, UK Weights and Measures Act 1985 Updated

Which gallon, quart or pint?

Result

1 qt = 0.946353 L

How to convert quarts to liters

liters = quarts × 0.946352946

1 US liquid quart is 1/4 US gallon (57.75 cubic inches). 1 liter is exactly one cubic decimeter (0.001 cubic meter). 1 imperial quart is 1/4 imperial gallon.

The factor 0.946352946 is exact, not a rounded value. Nothing is rounded until you choose how many decimals to show.

Worked example: 4 qt

  1. Start with the value in quarts: 4 qt.
  2. Multiply by 0.946352946, because 1 quart = 0.946352946 liters: 4 × 0.946352946 = 3.785411784 L.
  3. Round to the precision you need: 3.79 L to two decimals.

Quarts and liters side by side

qtL00.511.522.533.5400.511.522.533.5
Quarts on top, liters below, lined up with the exact factor. The line marks the value in the converter. Drawn to proportion, not to actual size.

Quarts to liters chart

Quarts from 1 to 100 converted to liters with the exact factor, shown to five significant digits.

Quarts to liters, part 1 of 4
qtL
10.94635
21.8927
32.8391
43.7854
54.7318
65.6781
76.6245
87.5708
98.5172
109.4635
1110.41
1211.356
1312.303
1413.249
1514.195
1615.142
1716.088
1817.034
1917.981
2018.927
2119.873
2220.82
2321.766
2422.712
2523.659
Quarts to liters, part 2 of 4
qtL
2624.605
2725.552
2826.498
2927.444
3028.391
3129.337
3230.283
3331.23
3432.176
3533.122
3634.069
3735.015
3835.961
3936.908
4037.854
4138.8
4239.747
4340.693
4441.64
4542.586
4643.532
4744.479
4845.425
4946.371
5047.318
Quarts to liters, part 3 of 4
qtL
5148.264
5249.21
5350.157
5451.103
5552.049
5652.996
5753.942
5854.888
5955.835
6056.781
6157.728
6258.674
6359.62
6460.567
6561.513
6662.459
6763.406
6864.352
6965.298
7066.245
7167.191
7268.137
7369.084
7470.03
7570.976
Quarts to liters, part 4 of 4
qtL
7671.923
7772.869
7873.816
7974.762
8075.708
8176.655
8277.601
8378.547
8479.494
8580.44
8681.386
8782.333
8883.279
8984.225
9085.172
9186.118
9287.064
9388.011
9488.957
9589.904
9690.85
9791.796
9892.743
9993.689
10094.635

liters = quarts × 0.946352946. Factors: NIST SP 811, NIST Handbook 44, BIPM SI Brochure, UK Weights and Measures Act 1985. unitcheck.net/volume/quarts-to-liters/

US quart or imperial quart?

The converter starts with the US quart (0.946352946 L, defined through the US gallon of exactly 231 cubic inches). The imperial quart used in the United Kingdom is 1.1365225 L, about 20% larger. Use the switch above the converter if your number comes from a British source.

Going the other way? Use the Liters to Quarts converter.

Frequently asked questions

How many liters are in 1 quart?

1 US quart is exactly 0.946352946 liters. 1 US liquid quart is 1/4 US gallon (57.75 cubic inches).

How do I convert quarts to liters?

Multiply by 0.946352946: liters = quarts × 0.946352946. For example, 4 qt = 3.79 L.

How many quarts are in 1 liter?

1 liter is about 1.05669 US quarts. To go the other way, use the liters to quarts converter.

Is the qt to L conversion exact?

Yes. 1 US liquid quart is 1/4 US gallon (57.75 cubic inches). The factor 0.946352946 follows from the definitions, so the only rounding is in the number of decimals you display.

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