How to convert feet to yards
Formula: yd = ft ÷ 3
Worked example: 6 ft → 6 ÷ 3 = 2 yd
Feet to yards conversion chart
| Feet (ft) | Yards (yd) |
|---|---|
| 1 ft | 0.333333 yd |
| 2 ft | 0.666667 yd |
| 3 ft | 1 yd |
| 4 ft | 1.33333 yd |
| 5 ft | 1.66667 yd |
| 6 ft | 2 yd |
| 7 ft | 2.33333 yd |
| 8 ft | 2.66667 yd |
| 9 ft | 3 yd |
| 10 ft | 3.33333 yd |
| 12 ft | 4 yd |
| 15 ft | 5 yd |
| 20 ft | 6.66667 yd |
| 25 ft | 8.33333 yd |
| 30 ft | 10 yd |
| 40 ft | 13.3333 yd |
| 50 ft | 16.6667 yd |
| 75 ft | 25 yd |
| 100 ft | 33.3333 yd |
| 250 ft | 83.3333 yd |
| 500 ft | 166.667 yd |
| 1,000 ft | 333.333 yd |
What is a foot?
The foot equals 12 inches, exactly 0.3048 meter. Americans use it for height, room and lot dimensions and ceiling heights, and pilots worldwide give altitude in feet. Three feet make a yard and 5,280 feet make a mile.
What is a yard?
The yard equals 3 feet or 36 inches, exactly 0.9144 meter. It lives on in American football fields, golf distances, fabric sold by the yard and bulk landscaping materials, which are priced by the cubic yard.