Inches to yards

Type a value in inches 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 inches 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 = in × 0.02777777778

Multiply the value in inches by 0.02777777778 to get yards.

Example

To convert 25 in to yards: 25 × 0.02777777778 = 0.694444 yd.

Conversion table

Inches (in)Yards (yd)
10.0277778
20.0555556
30.0833333
50.138889
100.277778
200.555556
250.694444
501.38889
1002.77778
2506.94444
50013.8889
1,00027.7778

About the units

Inch
An inch is exactly 2.54 centimeters under the 1959 agreement, used for screens, tyres and pipes.
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 inch?

1 in = 0.0277778 yd exactly.

How do I convert inches to yards?

Use yd = in × 0.02777777778. For example, 25 in = 0.694444 yd.

How many inches are in one yard?

1 yd = 36 in.

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.