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Feet to Yards

Convert feet (ft) to yards (yd) — instant and accurate

1 ft = 0.33333333 yd  ·  To convert feet to yards, multiply by 0.33333333.

0.333333 yd

Feet to Yards Conversion Table

FeetYards
1 ft0.333333 yd
2 ft0.666667 yd
3 ft1 yd
4 ft1.33333 yd
5 ft1.66667 yd
6 ft2 yd
7 ft2.33333 yd
8 ft2.66667 yd
9 ft3 yd
10 ft3.33333 yd
15 ft5 yd
20 ft6.66667 yd
25 ft8.33333 yd
30 ft10 yd
40 ft13.3333 yd
50 ft16.6667 yd
75 ft25 yd
100 ft33.3333 yd
250 ft83.3333 yd
500 ft166.667 yd
1000 ft333.333 yd

Formula

yards = feet × 0.33333333
feet = yards × 3
Example: 5 ft × 0.33333333 = 1.66667 yd

About the Feet-to-Yards Conversion

You typically need to convert feet to yards when interpreting specifications or documentation that originated under a different measurement convention. Feet is standard in heights, room dimensions, and altitude in the United States and United Kingdom, while yards prevails in American football, fabric and carpet, and short distances in the US and UK. Both units belong to the imperial system. One ft = 0.33333333 yd.

Real-World Examples

  • 3 ft (one yard) = 1 yd
  • 30 ft (10 yards) = 10 yd
  • 5280 ft (one mile) = 1760 yd
  • 300 ft (100-yard dash) = 100 yd

Yards to Feet (Reverse)

YardsFeet
1 yd3 ft
2 yd6 ft
3 yd9 ft
4 yd12 ft
5 yd15 ft
6 yd18 ft
7 yd21 ft
8 yd24 ft
9 yd27 ft
10 yd30 ft
15 yd45 ft
20 yd60 ft
25 yd75 ft
30 yd90 ft
40 yd120 ft
50 yd150 ft
75 yd225 ft
100 yd300 ft
250 yd750 ft
500 yd1500 ft
1000 yd3000 ft

Frequently Asked Questions

How many yards are in a foot?

1 foot equals 0.33333333 yards.

How do I convert feet to yards?

Multiply the value in feet by 0.33333333 to get yards. For example, 5 ft × 0.33333333 = 1.66667 yd.

How do I convert yards back to feet?

Multiply the value in yards by 3 to get feet. Equivalently, divide by 0.33333333.

How many feet are in a yard?

1 yard equals 3 feet.

Is the feet-to-yards conversion exact?

Yes. 1 ft = 0.33333333 yd is an exact value defined by international agreement.

About Feet and Yards

The foot (symbol ft) equals 12 inches or 0.3048 metres exactly. It remains the dominant unit for height and altitude in the US.

The yard (symbol yd) equals 3 feet or 0.9144 metres exactly. It is best known from American football and fabric measurement.

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