Square yards to acres

Type a value in square yards to see it in acres 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 square yards box.
  2. Read the result in acres as you type, and pick the precision you need.
  3. Swap the direction to convert back, or copy the result.

How it is calculated

ac = yd² × 0.0002066115702

Multiply the value in square yards by 0.0002066115702 to get acres.

Example

To convert 25 yd² to acres: 25 × 0.0002066115702 = 0.00516529 ac.

Conversion table

Square yards (yd²)Acres (ac)
10.000206612
20.000413223
30.000619835
50.00103306
100.00206612
200.00413223
250.00516529
500.0103306
1000.0206612
2500.0516529
5000.103306
1,0000.206612

About the units

Square yard
A square yard is 9 square feet, exactly 0.83612736 square meter, used for carpet and flooring.
Acre
The international acre is 43,560 square feet, exactly 4046.8564224 square meters, used for land in the US and UK.

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 acres are in one square yard?

1 yd² = 0.000206612 ac exactly.

How do I convert square yards to acres?

Use ac = yd² × 0.0002066115702. For example, 25 yd² = 0.00516529 ac.

How many square yards are in one acre?

1 ac = 4,840 yd².

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.