Convert Liters to Quarts (US)
L to qt · volume conversion
What are liters and quarts (us)?
A liter is the metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters, about 1.06 US quarts. A US quart is 2 pints (about 946 mL), a quarter of a gallon. For scale: a standard water bottle holds about 500 mL (17 fl oz), and a US gallon is 3.785 L.
How to convert liters to quarts (us)
1 L = 1.05669 qt. To convert, multiply the number of liters by 1.05669. For example, 5 L = 5.28344 qt, and 20 L = 21.1338 qt. To go the other way, multiply quarts (us) by 0.946353 (since 1 qt = 0.946353 L).
Liters to Quarts (US) conversion table
| Liters (L) | Quarts (US) (qt) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.05669 |
| 2 | 2.11338 |
| 5 | 5.28344 |
| 10 | 10.5669 |
| 20 | 21.1338 |
| 50 | 52.8344 |
| 100 | 105.669 |
FAQ
What is 1 L in qt?
1 L = 1.05669 qt. To convert any amount, multiply the number of liters by 1.05669.
How do I convert quarts (us) back to liters?
Go the other way: 1 qt = 0.946353 L, so multiply quarts (us) by 0.946353 to get liters.
Is a liter bigger than a quarts (us)?
Yes — 1 L is the larger unit, equal to 1.05669 qt.
Are these volume conversions exact?
They use the standard internationally-defined conversion factors. Results are rounded to six significant figures for readability, which is accurate enough for everyday and most technical use.