Convert yards to feet
1 yard equals 3 feet. Type any number below — the other side updates instantly.
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Yards to feet — quick reference
| yards | feet |
|---|---|
| 1 yd | 3 ft |
| 2 yd | 6 ft |
| 5 yd | 15 ft |
| 10 yd | 30 ft |
| 25 yd | 75 ft |
| 50 yd | 150 ft |
| 100 yd | 300 ft |
| 250 yd | 750 ft |
| 500 yd | 1500 ft |
| 1000 yd | 3000 ft |
How to convert
Multiply the number of yards by 3 to get foots. To go the other way, multiply foots by 0.333333 to get yards. The conversion factor is fixed and exact, so you can use this on any value.
About these units
Yards
- Definition
- A yard (symbol: yd) equals 3 feet or 0.9144 meters. It is a unit in both imperial and US customary systems.
- History
- The yard was originally defined as the distance from a king's nose to the tip of his outstretched thumb. Standardized in 1959 to be exactly 0.9144 m.
- Current use
- Used in the US for fabric measurements, sports fields (American football, golf), and some building materials.
Feet
- Definition
- A foot (symbol: ft) equals exactly 12 inches or 0.3048 meters in the international standard. The plural is "feet".
- History
- Versions of the foot existed in many ancient civilizations, all roughly modeled on the length of an adult human foot. The modern international foot was standardized in 1959.
- Current use
- Used in the US for body height, building dimensions, road altitude, and aviation worldwide. Common in the UK and Canada for everyday height measurements.
Frequently asked
- How many feet are in 1 yard?
- 1 yard = 3 feet.
- How do you convert yards to feet?
- Multiply the number of yards by 3 to get foots. To go the other way, multiply foots by 0.333333 to get yards. The conversion factor is fixed and exact, so you can use this on any value.
- What is 50 yards in feet?
- 50 yards = 150 feet.
- What is 250 yards in feet?
- 250 yards = 750 feet.
- What is 500 yards in feet?
- 500 yards = 1500 feet.
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