Liters to Quarts Conversion (L to qt)

Liters to Quarts Converter

Enter the volume in liters below to convert it to quarts.

Result in Quarts:

1 L = 1.056688 qt

How to Convert Liters to Quarts

To convert a measurement in liters to a measurement in quarts, multiply the volume by the following conversion ratio: 1.056688 quarts/liter.

Since one liter is equal to 1.056688 quarts, you can use this simple formula to convert:

quarts = liters × 1.056688

The volume in quarts is equal to the volume in liters multiplied by 1.056688.

For example, here's how to convert 5 liters to quarts using the formula above.

quarts = (5 L × 1.056688) = 5.283441 qt

conversion scale showing liters and equivalent quarts volume values

How Many Quarts Are in a Liter?

There are 1.056688 quarts in a liter, which is why we use this value in the formula above.

1 L = 1.056688 qt

Liters and quarts are both units used to measure volume. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.

What Is a Liter?

A liter is a unit of volume equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters or 0.264172 US gallons.^[1] The liter is a special name defined for the cubic decimeter and is exactly equal to the volume of one cubic decimeter (1 decimeter is 1/10 of a meter, or 10 centimeters).

The liter is an SI accepted unit for volume for use with the metric system. A liter is sometimes also referred to as a litre. Liters can be abbreviated as L, and are also sometimes abbreviated as l or ℓ. For example, 1 liter can be written as 1 L, 1 l, or 1 ℓ.

Learn more about liters.

What Is a Quart?

The US liquid quart is a unit of fluid volume equal to one fourth of a gallon, two pints, or four cups.

The liquid quart should not be confused with the dry quart (US) or the imperial quart, which are different units. However, when someone refers to a volume in quarts, they typically mean the US liquid quart.

The quart is a US customary unit of volume. Quarts can be abbreviated as qt; for example, 1 quart can be written as 1 qt.

Learn more about quarts.

Liter to Quart Conversion Table

Table showing various liter measurements converted to quarts.
Liters	Quarts
1 L	1.0567 qt
2 L	2.1134 qt
3 L	3.1701 qt
4 L	4.2268 qt
5 L	5.2834 qt
6 L	6.3401 qt
7 L	7.3968 qt
8 L	8.4535 qt
9 L	9.5102 qt
10 L	10.57 qt
11 L	11.62 qt
12 L	12.68 qt
13 L	13.74 qt
14 L	14.79 qt
15 L	15.85 qt
16 L	16.91 qt
17 L	17.96 qt
18 L	19.02 qt
19 L	20.08 qt
20 L	21.13 qt
21 L	22.19 qt
22 L	23.25 qt
23 L	24.3 qt
24 L	25.36 qt
25 L	26.42 qt
26 L	27.47 qt
27 L	28.53 qt
28 L	29.59 qt
29 L	30.64 qt
30 L	31.7 qt
31 L	32.76 qt
32 L	33.81 qt
33 L	34.87 qt
34 L	35.93 qt
35 L	36.98 qt
36 L	38.04 qt
37 L	39.1 qt
38 L	40.15 qt
39 L	41.21 qt
40 L	42.27 qt

Table showing various liter measurements converted to quarts.

Liters

Quarts

1 L

1.0567 qt

2 L

2.1134 qt

3 L

3.1701 qt

4 L

4.2268 qt

5 L

5.2834 qt

6 L

6.3401 qt

7 L

7.3968 qt

8 L

8.4535 qt

9 L

9.5102 qt

10 L

10.57 qt

11 L

11.62 qt

12 L

12.68 qt

13 L

13.74 qt

14 L

14.79 qt

15 L

15.85 qt

16 L

16.91 qt

17 L

17.96 qt

18 L

19.02 qt

19 L

20.08 qt

20 L

21.13 qt

21 L

22.19 qt

22 L

23.25 qt

23 L

24.3 qt

24 L

25.36 qt

25 L

26.42 qt

26 L

27.47 qt

27 L

28.53 qt

28 L

29.59 qt

29 L

30.64 qt

30 L

31.7 qt

31 L

32.76 qt

32 L

33.81 qt

33 L

34.87 qt

34 L

35.93 qt

35 L

36.98 qt

36 L

38.04 qt

37 L

39.1 qt

38 L

40.15 qt

39 L

41.21 qt

40 L

42.27 qt

References

National Institute of Standards and Technology, Units outside the SI, https://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/outside.html