Centimeters to yards

Type a value in centimeters to see it in yards straight away, or type in the second box to convert back.

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How to use it

  1. Type the value in the centimeters box.
  2. Read the result in yards as you type, and pick the precision you need.
  3. Swap the direction to convert back, or copy the result.

How it is calculated

yd = cm × 0.01093613298

Multiply the value in centimeters by 0.01093613298 to get yards.

Example

To convert 25 cm to yards: 25 × 0.01093613298 = 0.273403 yd.

Conversion table

Centimeters (cm)Yards (yd)
10.0109361
20.0218723
30.0328084
50.0546807
100.109361
200.218723
250.273403
500.546807
1001.09361
2502.73403
5005.46807
1,00010.9361

About the units

Centimeter
A centimeter is one hundredth of a meter, used for everyday sizes such as height and clothing.
Yard
The international yard is 3 feet, exactly 0.9144 meter, used for fabric and sports fields.

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 yards are in one centimeter?

1 cm = 0.0109361 yd exactly.

How do I convert centimeters to yards?

Use yd = cm × 0.01093613298. For example, 25 cm = 0.273403 yd.

How many centimeters are in one yard?

1 yd = 91.44 cm.

Are the inch, foot and mile factors exact or rounded?

They are exact by definition. Since the 1959 agreement one inch is exactly 2.54 cm, one foot 0.3048 m and one mile 1609.344 m.

What is the difference between a mile and a nautical mile?

A statute mile is 1609.344 meters and is used on roads. A nautical mile is 1852 meters and is used at sea and in aviation.