How to convert metric cups to US quarts
qt = cup (metric) × 0.2641720524Multiply the value in metric cups by 0.2641720524. To go the other way, multiply by 3.785411784 (or divide by 0.2641720524).
A metric cup is smaller than an US quart: it takes 3.785411784 metric cups to make one US quart.
Worked examples
- 1 metric cup1 cup (metric) × 0.2641720524 = 0.2641720524 qt
- 5 metric cups5 cup (metric) × 0.2641720524 = 1.320860262 qt
- 10 metric cups10 cup (metric) × 0.2641720524 = 2.641720524 qt
- 20 metric cups20 cup (metric) × 0.2641720524 = 5.283441047 qt
- 100 metric cups100 cup (metric) × 0.2641720524 = 26.41720524 qt
Metric cups to US quarts conversion table
Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.
| Metric cups (cup (metric)) | US quarts (qt) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 cup (metric) | 0.026417205 qt |
| 0.25 cup (metric) | 0.066043013 qt |
| 0.5 cup (metric) | 0.13208603 qt |
| 1 cup (metric) | 0.26417205 qt |
| 2 cup (metric) | 0.5283441 qt |
| 3 cup (metric) | 0.79251616 qt |
| 4 cup (metric) | 1.0566882 qt |
| 5 cup (metric) | 1.3208603 qt |
| 6 cup (metric) | 1.5850323 qt |
| 7 cup (metric) | 1.8492044 qt |
| 8 cup (metric) | 2.1133764 qt |
| 9 cup (metric) | 2.3775485 qt |
| 10 cup (metric) | 2.6417205 qt |
| Metric cups (cup (metric)) | US quarts (qt) |
|---|---|
| 12 cup (metric) | 3.1700646 qt |
| 15 cup (metric) | 3.9625808 qt |
| 20 cup (metric) | 5.283441 qt |
| 25 cup (metric) | 6.6043013 qt |
| 30 cup (metric) | 7.9251616 qt |
| 40 cup (metric) | 10.566882 qt |
| 50 cup (metric) | 13.208603 qt |
| 75 cup (metric) | 19.812904 qt |
| 100 cup (metric) | 26.417205 qt |
| 250 cup (metric) | 66.043013 qt |
| 500 cup (metric) | 132.08603 qt |
| 1,000 cup (metric) | 264.17205 qt |
Converting cups and spoons to grams
Volume and weight are different quantities: a cup of flour weighs about 120 g, a cup of sugar about 198 g and a cup of water about 236 g. To convert cups or spoons to grams for a specific ingredient, use the cups to grams converter — popular: flour, sugar, butter, tablespoons of butter.
About the units
Metric cup (cup (metric))
Exactly 250 mL; used in Australian, New Zealand and Canadian recipes. One metric cup equals 0.00025 cubic meters (m³).
US quart (qt)
A quarter of a US gallon: 0.946352946 L, or two US pints. One US quart equals 0.000946352946 cubic meters (m³).
Frequently asked questions
How many US quarts are in one metric cup?
There are 0.2641720524 US quarts in one metric cup, and this value is exact by definition.
How do I convert metric cups to US quarts?
Multiply the number of metric cups by 0.2641720524. For example, 10 cup (metric) × 0.2641720524 = 2.641720524 qt.
How many metric cups are in one US quart?
One US quart equals 3.785411784 metric cups. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 0.2641720524.
What is 10 metric cups in US quarts?
10 cup (metric) = 2.641720524 qt.
Is this cup (metric) to qt converter accurate?
Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.
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