Cubic meters to cubic yards
Type a value in cubic meters to see it in cubic 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 cubic meters box.
- Read the result in cubic yards as you type, and pick the precision you need.
- Swap the direction to convert back, or copy the result.
How it is calculated
yd³ = m³ × 1.307950619
Multiply the value in cubic meters by 1.307950619 to get cubic yards.
Example
To convert 25 m³ to cubic yards: 25 × 1.307950619 = 32.6988 yd³.
Conversion table
| Cubic meters (m³) | Cubic yards (yd³) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.30795 |
| 2 | 2.6159 |
| 3 | 3.92385 |
| 5 | 6.53975 |
| 10 | 13.0795 |
| 20 | 26.159 |
| 25 | 32.6988 |
| 50 | 65.3975 |
| 100 | 130.795 |
| 250 | 326.988 |
| 500 | 653.975 |
| 1,000 | 1,307.95 |
About the units
- Cubic meter
- The cubic meter is the SI unit of volume, a cube one meter on each side, equal to exactly 1000 liters.
- Cubic yard
- The cubic yard equals 27 cubic feet, exactly 764.554857984 liters, and is used for concrete and soil.
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 cubic yards are in one cubic meter?
1 m³ = 1.30795 yd³ exactly.
How do I convert cubic meters to cubic yards?
Use yd³ = m³ × 1.307950619. For example, 25 m³ = 32.6988 yd³.
How many cubic meters are in one cubic yard?
1 yd³ = 0.764555 m³.
What is the difference between a US gallon and an imperial gallon?
A US gallon is 3.785411784 liters and the imperial gallon used in the UK is 4.54609 liters, about 20% larger. Check where a figure comes from before converting, since US sources mean the US gallon.
How many milliliters are in a cup?
The US customary cup used in recipes is 236.5882365 mL and the metric cup is 250 mL. US nutrition labels round the cup to 240 mL, so the figure differs slightly between sources.