The US quart
The US liquid quart equals exactly 946.352946 mL, defined as 1/4 of a US gallon (2 US pints). It is a common US packaging size for milk, oil, and cooking stock.
US quarts to Liters Converter
1 qt = 0.946353 L (US quart → liter)
1 qt = 0.946353 L
1 US quart equals 0.946353 liters. To convert US quarts to liters, multiply the US quart value by 0.946353. For quick reference: 1 qt = 0.946353 L, 5 qt = 4.73176 L, 10 qt = 9.46353 L, 100 qt = 94.6353 L.
Formula
Liters = US quarts × 0.946353Quick
How to convert US quarts to liters
Take your value
Start with your value in US quarts.
Multiply by 0.946353
Multiply the US quart value by 0.946353. This is the exact conversion factor from US quarts to liters.
Read the result
The product is your value in liters. For example, 5 qt × 0.946353 = 4.73176 L.
Conversion formula
The exact factor from US quarts to liters is 0.946353.
Liters = US quarts × 0.946353
US quarts to Liters conversion table
Fifty common reference values, hand-picked for skim utility. Use the calculator above for any value not listed.
| US quarts (qt) | Liters (L) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 qt | 0.094635 L |
| 0.25 qt | 0.23659 L |
| 0.5 qt | 0.47318 L |
| 1 qt | 0.94635 L |
| 1.5 qt | 1.4195 L |
| 2 qt | 1.8927 L |
| 2.5 qt | 2.3659 L |
| 3 qt | 2.8391 L |
| 4 qt | 3.7854 L |
| 5 qt | 4.7318 L |
| 6 qt | 5.6781 L |
| 7 qt | 6.6245 L |
| 8 qt | 7.5708 L |
| 9 qt | 8.5172 L |
| 10 qt | 9.4635 L |
| 12 qt | 11.356 L |
| 15 qt | 14.195 L |
| 20 qt | 18.927 L |
| 25 qt | 23.659 L |
| 30 qt | 28.391 L |
| 40 qt | 37.854 L |
| 50 qt | 47.318 L |
| 60 qt | 56.781 L |
| 75 qt | 70.976 L |
| 100 qt | 94.635 L |
| 125 qt | 118.29 L |
| 150 qt | 141.95 L |
| 200 qt | 189.27 L |
| 250 qt | 236.59 L |
| 300 qt | 283.91 L |
| 400 qt | 378.54 L |
| 500 qt | 473.18 L |
| 600 qt | 567.81 L |
| 750 qt | 709.76 L |
| 1000 qt | 946.35 L |
| 1500 qt | 1419.5 L |
| 2000 qt | 1892.7 L |
| 2500 qt | 2365.9 L |
| 3000 qt | 2839.1 L |
| 4000 qt | 3785.4 L |
| 5000 qt | 4731.8 L |
| 7500 qt | 7097.6 L |
| 10000 qt | 9463.5 L |
| 15000 qt | 14195 L |
| 20000 qt | 18927 L |
| 25000 qt | 23659 L |
| 30000 qt | 28391 L |
| 40000 qt | 37854 L |
| 50000 qt | 47318 L |
| 100000 qt | 94635 L |
Real-world reference
Motor oil is commonly sold in 1-quart bottles. A quart of milk is a standard US grocery size. In liters, that gives you: 1 qt = 0.946353 L, 10 qt = 9.46353 L, 100 qt = 94.6353 L.
Frequently asked questions
- How many liters are in 1 US quart?
- 1 US quart equals 0.946353 liters.
- How do I convert US quarts to liters?
- Multiply the US quart value by 0.946353. So x qt × 0.946353 = the equivalent in L.
- What is 5 US quarts in liters?
- 5 US quarts equals 4.73176 liters.
- What is 10 US quarts in liters?
- 10 US quarts equals 9.46353 liters.
- What is 100 US quarts in liters?
- 100 US quarts equals 94.6353 liters.
- How do I convert back from liters to US quarts?
- Multiply the liter value by 1.05669. For example, 1 L = 1.05669 qt.
- Is the US quart bigger than the liter?
- No. 1 US quart is smaller than 1 liter. It takes 1.05669 US quarts to equal 1 liter.
- Are these conversion factors exact?
- The factor is derived directly from the SI definitions of US quart and liter; the displayed value is rounded for readability, and the browser computes using IEEE 754 double-precision arithmetic.
About the US quart and the liter
The liter
The liter (L) is a metric unit of volume defined as exactly one cubic decimeter (1 dm³). Although not an SI base unit (the SI unit of volume is the cubic meter), it is the most common metric volume unit in everyday life, used for beverages, fuel, and chemistry. One liter of pure water at 4 °C weighs almost exactly one kilogram.