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Convert Imperial gallons to US quarts

1 imperial gallon is 4.8 qt. One imperial gallon is exactly 4.80379970202 US quarts.

One imperial gallon is 4.8037997 US quarts. To convert imperial gallons to US quarts, multiply by 4.8037997; to go the other way, divide by 4.8037997 or multiply by 0.20816855. The relation is exact but the figure is not: it is a rounding of a number that does not terminate, and it follows from NIST Handbook 130.

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US quarts
4.8 qt
Imperial gallons × 4.8037997
1 * 4.80379974.804 qt

1 imperial gallon in every volume unit

1 imperial gallon expressed in every volume unit
UnitValueExact factor
US teaspoons922.3295428 tsp× 922.329542788
US tablespoons307.4431809 tbsp× 307.443180929
US fluid ounces153.7215905 fl oz× 153.721590465
US cups19.21519881 cup× 19.2151988081
US pints9.607599404 pt× 9.60759940404
US quarts4.803799702 qt× 4.80379970202
US gallons1.200949926 gal× 1.2009499255
milliliters4,546.09 ml× 4,546.09
liters4.54609 L× 4.54609
imperial gallons (as entered)1 gal (UK)—
imperial quarts4 qt (UK)× 4
imperial pints8 pt (UK)× 8
imperial fluid ounces160 fl oz (UK)× 160
imperial gills32 gi (UK)× 32
cubic millimetres4,546,090 mm³× 4,546,090
cubic centimetres4,546.09 cm³× 4,546.09
cubic inches277.4194328 in³× 277.419432792
cubic feet0.1605436532 ft³× 0.160543653236
cubic yards0.005946061231 yd³× 0.00594606123096
cubic metres0.00454609 m³× 0.00454609

Factors are entered by hand from NIST Handbook 130 rather than derived from a units library, so the ones that terminate are exact rather than rounded.

How do you convert imperial gallons to US quarts? The converter and the working

  1. 1.Take the measurement in imperial gallons.
  2. 2.Multiply by 4.8037997 — that is how many US quarts fit in one imperial gallon.
  3. 3.To go back the other way, divide by 4.8037997, or multiply by 0.20816855.

Worked example: 25 imperial gallons to US quarts

Formula
gal (UK) × 4.8037997 = qt
Arithmetic
25 × 4.8037997 = 120.09 qt
Answer
25 gal (UK) = 120.09 qt

The factor is rounded for display; the figure above is computed from the full value.

Imperial gallons to US quarts conversion table

Imperial gallons to US quarts conversion table
Imperial gallonsUS quarts
1 gal (UK)4.8 qt
2 gal (UK)9.61 qt
3 gal (UK)14.41 qt
4 gal (UK)19.22 qt
5 gal (UK)24.02 qt
6 gal (UK)28.82 qt
7 gal (UK)33.63 qt
8 gal (UK)38.43 qt
9 gal (UK)43.23 qt
10 gal (UK)48.04 qt
12 gal (UK)57.65 qt
15 gal (UK)72.06 qt
20 gal (UK)96.08 qt
25 gal (UK)120.09 qt
50 gal (UK)240.19 qt
100 gal (UK)480.38 qt
200 gal (UK)960.76 qt
300 gal (UK)1,441.14 qt
500 gal (UK)2,401.9 qt
1000 gal (UK)4,803.8 qt
2000 gal (UK)9,607.6 qt
5000 gal (UK)24,019 qt
10000 gal (UK)48,038 qt

What is an imperial gallon?

Exactly 4.54609 liters since 1985, and the reason UK and US fuel economy figures cannot be compared: it is 20% larger than the US gallon, so 40 mpg in Britain is about 33 mpg in America on the same car.

What is a US quart?

Two pints, about 946 ml, and close enough to a liter that recipes swap them.

How many US quarts are in an imperial gallon?

One imperial gallon is 4.8037997 US quarts. Going the other way, one US quart is 0.20816855 imperial gallons. Both figures come from the same defined relation rather than from a measurement, which is why they are the same today as they were in 1959.

Every volume unit here

The whole group — 20 units with their symbols and the size of each one in liters — is on the conversion index, along with every pair it makes. The table above already gives each of them relative to an imperial gallon.

Source: NIST Handbook 130 — US customary liquid measure

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Questions people actually ask

How many US quarts are in an imperial gallon?
4.8037997. Two pints, about 946 ml, and close enough to a liter that recipes swap them.
How do I convert US quarts back to imperial gallons?
Divide by 4.8037997, or multiply by 0.20816855 — they are the same operation.

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US quarts to imperial gallons — the same conversion the other way.

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