Liters to Quarts Converter
Convert liters to US quarts instantly. Useful for kitchen and beverages.
1 L = 1.05669 qt | 3 L = 3.17007 qt
Liters to Quarts Calculator
Liters (L)
→
Quarts (qt)
Liters to Quarts Examples
1 L = 1.05669 qt
One liter to quarts
2.5 L = 2.64173 qt
Two and a half liters to quarts
0.75 L = 0.792518 qt
Three-quarters liter to quarts
Liters to Quarts: Definition, Origin/History, Current Use, Examples
Definition
A liter (L) is the metric standard for volume. A quart (qt) is a US customary unit, where 1 L = 1.05669 qt.
Origin or History
Liters originate from the metric system. The quart historically represented a quarter of a gallon; US and imperial definitions differ.
Current Use
- Kitchen: Converting metric recipe volumes to US quarts
- Beverages: Serving sizes and packaging conversions
- Automotive: Coolant and oil volume conversions
Examples
- 1 L = 1.05669 qt
- 2.5 L = 2.64173 qt
- 0.75 L = 0.792518 qt
Frequently Asked Questions
How many quarts in 1 liter?
1 liter = 1.05669 US liquid quarts.
How do I convert quarts back to liters?
L = qt × 0.946353. Example: 2 qt × 0.946353 = 1.89271 L.
What is 3 liters in quarts?
3 × 1.05669 = 3.17007 qt.
Is this US quart or imperial quart?
US liquid quart. The imperial quart is larger and not used here.
Is it good for cooking and automotive fluids?
Yes. Ideal for recipes and converting coolant/oil volumes.