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Square feet to square yards Conversion
1 square feet (ft²) is equal to 0.1111111111 square yards (yd²).
1 ft² = 0.1111111111 yd²
or
1 yd² = 9 ft²
Formula
To convert a area from square feet (ft²) to square yards (yd²), divide the area in square feet by 9
a(yd²) = a(ft²) / 9
Examples:
Convert 1 square feet to square yards:
a(yd²) = 1ft² / 9 = 0.1111111111 yd²
Conversion table
| Square feet (ft²) | Square yards (yd²) |
|---|---|
| 1 ft² | 0.111111111 yd² |
| 2 ft² | 0.222222222 yd² |
| 3 ft² | 0.333333333 yd² |
| 5 ft² | 0.555555556 yd² |
| 10 ft² | 1.111111111 yd² |
| 20 ft² | 2.222222222 yd² |
| 25 ft² | 2.777777778 yd² |
| 50 ft² | 5.555555556 yd² |
| 100 ft² | 11.111111111 yd² |
| 250 ft² | 27.777777778 yd² |
| 500 ft² | 55.555555556 yd² |
| 1000 ft² | 111.111111111 yd² |
| 1500 ft² | 166.666666667 yd² |
| 2000 ft² | 222.222222222 yd² |
| 2500 ft² | 277.777777778 yd² |
| Square yards (yd²) | Square feet (ft²) |
|---|---|
| 1 yd² | 9 ft² |
| 2 yd² | 18 ft² |
| 3 yd² | 27 ft² |
| 5 yd² | 45 ft² |
| 10 yd² | 90 ft² |
| 20 yd² | 180 ft² |
| 25 yd² | 225 ft² |
| 50 yd² | 450 ft² |
| 100 yd² | 900 ft² |
| 250 yd² | 2250 ft² |
| 500 yd² | 4500 ft² |
| 1000 yd² | 9000 ft² |
| 1500 yd² | 13500 ft² |
| 2000 yd² | 18000 ft² |
| 2500 yd² | 22500 ft² |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert square feet to square yards?
Divide the value in square feet by 9 to get the result in square yards. For example, 5 ft² ÷ 9 = 0.555555556 yd².
How many square yards are in 1 square feet?
1 square feet (ft²) is equal to 0.111111111 square yards (yd²).
How do I convert square yards back to square feet?
Use the inverse operation: multiply the value in square yards by 9 to get the result in square feet.
How accurate is the square feet to square yards conversion?
The converter multiplies by the conversion factor 9 and rounds the result to 9 decimal places by default. You can increase or reduce the precision with the digits option on this page.
Sources
Conversion factors are based on internationally recognised standards:
- BIPM — The International System of Units (SI Brochure, 9th edition)
- NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C — General Tables of Units of Measurement (current edition)
- U.S. Survey Foot: Revised Unit Conversion Factors
- NIST Guide to the SI (SP 811), Appendix B.9: Factors for units listed by kind of quantity or field of science
