Feet to yards

Type a value in feet 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 feet 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 = ft × 0.3333333333

Multiply the value in feet by 0.3333333333 to get yards.

Example

To convert 25 ft to yards: 25 × 0.3333333333 = 8.33333 yd.

Conversion table

Feet (ft)Yards (yd)
10.333333
20.666667
31
51.66667
103.33333
206.66667
258.33333
5016.6667
10033.3333
25083.3333
500166.667
1,000333.333

About the units

Foot
The international foot is 12 inches, exactly 0.3048 meter, used for height, altitude and building sizes.
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 foot?

1 ft = 0.333333 yd exactly.

How do I convert feet to yards?

Use yd = ft × 0.3333333333. For example, 25 ft = 8.33333 yd.

How many feet are in one yard?

1 yd = 3 ft.

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.