Acres to square yards
Type a value in acres to see it in square yards straight away, or type in the second box to convert back.
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How to use it
- Type the value in the acres box.
- Read the result in square yards as you type, and pick the precision you need.
- Swap the direction to convert back, or copy the result.
How it is calculated
yd² = ac × 4,840
Multiply the value in acres by 4,840 to get square yards.
Example
To convert 25 ac to square yards: 25 × 4,840 = 121,000 yd².
Conversion table
| Acres (ac) | Square yards (yd²) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4,840 |
| 2 | 9,680 |
| 3 | 14,520 |
| 5 | 24,200 |
| 10 | 48,400 |
| 20 | 96,800 |
| 25 | 121,000 |
| 50 | 242,000 |
| 100 | 484,000 |
| 250 | 1,210,000 |
| 500 | 2,420,000 |
| 1,000 | 4,840,000 |
About the units
- Acre
- The international acre is 43,560 square feet, exactly 4046.8564224 square meters, used for land in the US and UK.
- Square yard
- A square yard is 9 square feet, exactly 0.83612736 square meter, used for carpet and flooring.
Limits and caveats
- Results are rounded for display and computed with the browser's floating point precision (about 15 significant digits).
- Both unit factors are exact by their official definitions.
Questions about this tool
How many square yards are in one acre?
1 ac = 4,840 yd² exactly.
How do I convert acres to square yards?
Use yd² = ac × 4,840. For example, 25 ac = 121,000 yd².
How many acres are in one square yard?
1 yd² = 0.000206612 ac.
How do I convert square meters to square feet?
Divide the square meters by 0.09290304, or multiply by about 10.7639. The factor is exact because a foot is exactly 0.3048 m.
Are the dunam, feddan and acre the same size?
No. A metric dunam is 1000 m², an Iraqi dunam 2500 m², an Egyptian feddan about 4200.83 m² and an acre 4046.8564224 m².