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Square yards to square feet Conversion
1 square yards (yd²) is equal to 9 square feet (ft²).
1 yd² = 9 ft²
or
1 ft² = 0.1111111111 yd²
Formula
To convert a area from square yards (yd²) to square feet (ft²), multiply the area in square yards by 9
a(ft²) = a(yd²) × 9
Examples:
Convert 1 square yards to square feet:
a(ft²) = 1yd² × 9 = 9 ft²
Conversion table
| 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 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert square yards to square feet?
Multiply the value in square yards by 9 to get the result in square feet. For example, 5 yd² × 9 = 45 ft².
How many square feet are in 1 square yards?
1 square yards (yd²) is equal to 9 square feet (ft²).
How do I convert square feet back to square yards?
Use the inverse operation: divide the value in square feet by 9 to get the result in square yards.
How accurate is the square yards to square feet 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