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Liters to Quarts Converter

Convert liters to quarts for cooking, motor oil, and container sizing. The quart is a common US cooking unit — motor oil and paint are sold by the quart — while metric countries use liters.

Formula

Multiply liters by 1.05669 to get US quarts. To reverse, divide US quarts by 1.05669 to get liters.

Quick reference

Liter (L)US Quart (US_qt)
0.50.5283441
11.056688
1.51.585032
22.113376
33.170065
44.226753
55.283441
88.453506
1010.56688
2021.13376

About these units

Liter

The liter is the metric liquid volume unit used globally for everyday containers. It is defined as exactly one cubic decimeter.

US Quart

The US liquid quart equals 2 pints (946.353 mL). It is 1/4 of a US gallon, commonly used for motor oil, paint, and cooking stock in the United States.

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