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UK Quarts to Liters (imp qt to L) Converter

1 UK quart (imp qt) = 1.13652 liters (L). To convert UK quarts to liters, multiply by 1.13652: 25 imp qt × 1.13652 = 28.4131 L. Also searched as UK quarts to litres.

1 imp qt = 1.1365225 L
Convert the other way: Liters to UK Quarts

Quick facts

How to convert UK quarts to liters

  1. Start with your measurement in UK quarts.
  2. Multiply it by 1.13652 (the number of liters in one UK quart).
  3. Round the result to the precision you need.
L = imp qt × 1.13652

Worked example: 25 imp qt × 1.13652 = 28.4131 L.

To convert liters back to UK quarts, multiply by 0.879877, or divide by 1.13652.

Source: NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C, and NIST SP 811 (US customary volume units).

UK Quarts to Liters conversion table

UK Quarts to Liters conversion table
UK Quarts [imp qt]Liters [L]
0.01 imp qt0.011365225 L
0.1 imp qt0.11365225 L
1 imp qt1.1365225 L
2 imp qt2.273045 L
3 imp qt3.4095675 L
5 imp qt5.6826125 L
10 imp qt11.365225 L
20 imp qt22.73045 L
50 imp qt56.826125 L
100 imp qt113.65225 L
1000 imp qt1136.5225 L

imp qt to L chart from 1 to 100

Liters to UK Quarts conversion table

Liters to UK Quarts conversion table
Liters [L]UK Quarts [imp qt]
0.01 L0.0087987699 imp qt
0.1 L0.0879876993 imp qt
1 L0.8798769932 imp qt
2 L1.7597539864 imp qt
3 L2.6396309796 imp qt
5 L4.399384966 imp qt
10 L8.798769932 imp qt
20 L17.5975398639 imp qt
50 L43.9938496598 imp qt
100 L87.9876993196 imp qt
1000 L879.8769931964 imp qt

UK Quarts vs Liters

UK QuartLiter
Symbolimp qtL
Equals1 imp qt = 1.13652 L1 L = 0.879877 imp qt

What is a UK quart?

A UK imperial unit equal to 2 imperial pints. Found in older UK and Canadian recipes and measuring jugs.

What is a liter?

The common metric unit of volume, equal to one cubic decimeter. The standard volume unit worldwide for beverages and fuel outside the US.

Who Converts UK Quarts to Liters?

UK quarts are used mainly in the UK (pub pints, fuel economy in mpg) and older Canadian recipes, while liters are used mainly in Canada, the UK and most of the world, and in US science, medicine and nutrition labels. Canada and the UK use a mix of metric and imperial units while the US uses customary units, so students, engineers, travellers and shoppers in all three countries switch between them often.

How big is 1 imp qt compared with 1 L?

1 imp qt is 1.13652 times the size of 1 L, so the number gets bigger when you convert UK quarts to liters. The two are close in size: 1 imp qt is about 13.7% larger than 1 L, which is easy to miss.

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Real-world imp qt to L examples

Everyday UK quarts and liters
ExampleUK QuartsLiters
An older recipe measure1 imp qt1.13652 L
Half an imperial gallon2 imp qt2.27305 L
A large water bottle1.31982 imp qt1.5 L
A bottle of cola1.75975 imp qt2 L
A car fuel tank43.9938 imp qt50 L

How exact is the imp qt to L factor?

The factor is exact by definition, so any error comes only from rounding. For everyday use, 3 significant figures are plenty; for engineering or invoices, keep 5 or more.

Mistakes to avoid

Background on UK quarts and liters

The litre was redefined in 1964 as exactly one cubic decimetre.

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Frequently asked questions

How many liters are in a UK quart?

There are 1.13652 liters in 1 UK quart (1 imp qt = 1.1365225 L).

How many UK quarts are in a liter?

There are 0.879877 UK quarts in 1 liter (1 L = 0.8798769932 imp qt).

How do I convert UK quarts to liters?

Multiply the number of UK quarts by 1.13652. For example, 10 imp qt × 1.13652 = 11.3652 L. To convert back, multiply by 0.879877.

What is 10 imp qt in liters?

10 imp qt = 11.3652 L.

What is 100 imp qt in liters?

100 imp qt = 113.652 L.

Is the imp qt to L conversion exact?

Yes. The factor comes from the official definitions of both units (NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C, and NIST SP 811 (US customary volume units)). Results are shown to up to 10 decimal places; round them to suit your purpose.

What is an easy way to convert UK quarts to liters?

Closer estimate: multiply by 1.1 (within 3.2%).

How many liters is 1 imp qt (an older recipe measure)?

1 imp qt = 1.13652 L.

How many UK quarts is a car fuel tank (50 L)?

50 L = 43.9938 imp qt.

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