How to Convert Feet to Yards (ft to yd)

Feet to Yards Length Converter Tool

Type a value in the Feet field to convert the value to Yards:

Feet

Yards:

Feet to Yards Formula yd=ft*0.33333

There are more times than you might think that you’ll need to convert steps to yards. This conversion makes things easier, like when you need to measure your garden for a new fence, figure out how much fabric you need for home projects, or help your child with their math homework.

When You Actually Need This Conversion

You’re getting rope for a tree swing at the hardware shop. You measured the tree branch in feet at home, but the cashier says they sell it by the yard. Or maybe you’re planning a garden and the seed box says how much space it will take up in square yards, but your tape measure says feet.

Every day, construction workers use this conversion to order supplies. People who play football know that the field is 100 yards long, which is 300 feet. When they plan room layouts and order carpets, even interior designers use both feet and yards.

The Simple Math Behind It

Converting feet to yards is simple once you know the basic relationship. There are exactly 3 feet in every yard. Think of it like this: if you have a measure, you could line up three 12-inch rulers end-to-end to match its length.

To change any number of feet to yards, you simply divide by 3. Got 12 feet? That’s 4 yards (12 ÷ 3 = 4). Have 21 feet? That’s 7 yards exactly.

For measurements that don’t split evenly, you’ll get a decimal. For example, 10 feet equals 3.33 yards (rounded). Most people find it easier to think in terms of “3 yards and 1 foot” instead of working with decimals.

Step-by-Step Conversion Process

Here’s how to convert feet to yards every time:

Step 1: Write down your measurement in feet

Step 2: Divide that number by 3

Step 3: The result is your measurement in yards

Let’s try a real example. Say you’re measuring a hallway that’s 15 feet long. Divide 15 by 3, and you get 5 yards. Simple as that.

If you get a decimal number, like 2.67 yards, you can leave it as is or convert the decimal part back to feet. In this case, 0.67 yards equals about 2 feet, so you could say “2 yards and 2 feet.”

Real-World Applications

Sports fields provide great examples of this conversion in motion. A basketball court is 94 feet long, which makes about 31.3 yards. Tennis courts measure 78 feet from baseline to baseline, or 26 yards.

Home improvement jobs often require switching between these units. Flooring is generally sold by the square yard, but room measurements are usually taken in feet. Landscaping projects mix both units too – mulch and soil are sold by the cubic yard, while garden bed measurements are measured in feet.

How to convert feet to centimeters

1 foot is equal to 0.33333 Yards:

1 ft = 0.33333 Yards

To convert feet to yards, multiply the feet value by 0.3333333 or divide by 3.

Formula

yd=ft*0.33333

Example

15 ft to yards,

d(yd) = 15ft × 0.33333 = 4.99995yd

20 ft to yards,

d(yd) = 20ft × 0.33333 = 6.66660yd

25 ft to yards,

d(yd) = 25ft × 0.33333 = 8.33325yd

Quick Reference Table

Value 1 to 100

Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards
1	0.33	26	8.67	51	17	76	25.33
2	0.67	27	9	52	17.33	77	25.67
3	1	28	9.33	53	17.67	78	26
4	1.33	29	9.67	54	18	79	26.33
5	1.67	30	10	55	18.33	80	26.67
6	2	31	10.33	56	18.67	81	27
7	2.33	32	10.67	57	19	82	27.33
8	2.67	33	11	58	19.33	83	27.67
9	3	34	11.33	59	19.67	84	28
10	3.33	35	11.67	60	20	85	28.33
11	3.67	36	12	61	20.33	86	28.67
12	4	37	12.33	62	20.67	87	29
13	4.33	38	12.67	63	21	88	29.33
14	4.67	39	13	64	21.33	89	29.67
15	5	40	13.33	65	21.67	90	30
16	5.33	41	13.67	66	22	91	30.33
17	5.67	42	14	67	22.33	92	30.67
18	6	43	14.33	68	22.67	93	31
19	6.33	44	14.67	69	23	94	31.33
20	6.67	45	15	70	23.33	95	31.67
21	7	46	15.33	71	23.67	96	32
22	7.33	47	15.67	72	24	97	32.33
23	7.67	48	16	73	24.33	98	32.67
24	8	49	16.33	74	24.67	99	33
25	8.33	50	16.67	75	25	100	33.33

Value 101 to 200

Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards
101	33.67	126	42	151	50.33	176	58.67
102	34	127	42.33	152	50.67	177	59
103	34.33	128	42.67	153	51	178	59.33
104	34.67	129	43	154	51.33	179	59.67
105	35	130	43.33	155	51.67	180	60
106	35.33	131	43.67	156	52	181	60.33
107	35.67	132	44	157	52.33	182	60.67
108	36	133	44.33	158	52.67	183	61
109	36.33	134	44.67	159	53	184	61.33
110	36.67	135	45	160	53.33	185	61.67
111	37	136	45.33	161	53.67	186	62
112	37.33	137	45.67	162	54	187	62.33
113	37.67	138	46	163	54.33	188	62.67
114	38	139	46.33	164	54.67	189	63
115	38.33	140	46.67	165	55	190	63.33
116	38.67	141	47	166	55.33	191	63.67
117	39	142	47.33	167	55.67	192	64
118	39.33	143	47.67	168	56	193	64.33
119	39.67	144	48	169	56.33	194	64.67
120	40	145	48.33	170	56.67	195	65
121	40.33	146	48.67	171	57	196	65.33
122	40.67	147	49	172	57.33	197	65.67
123	41	148	49.33	173	57.67	198	66
124	41.33	149	49.67	174	58	199	66.33
125	41.67	150	50	175	58.33	200	66.67

Value 201 to 300

Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards
201	67	226	75.33	251	83.67	276	92
202	67.33	227	75.67	252	84	277	92.33
203	67.67	228	76	253	84.33	278	92.67
204	68	229	76.33	254	84.67	279	93
205	68.33	230	76.67	255	85	280	93.33
206	68.67	231	77	256	85.33	281	93.67
207	69	232	77.33	257	85.67	282	94
208	69.33	233	77.67	258	86	283	94.33
209	69.67	234	78	259	86.33	284	94.67
210	70	235	78.33	260	86.67	285	95
211	70.33	236	78.67	261	87	286	95.33
212	70.67	237	79	262	87.33	287	95.67
213	71	238	79.33	263	87.67	288	96
214	71.33	239	79.67	264	88	289	96.33
215	71.67	240	80	265	88.33	290	96.67
216	72	241	80.33	266	88.67	291	97
217	72.33	242	80.67	267	89	292	97.33
218	72.67	243	81	268	89.33	293	97.67
219	73	244	81.33	269	89.67	294	98
220	73.33	245	81.67	270	90	295	98.33
221	73.67	246	82	271	90.33	296	98.67
222	74	247	82.33	272	90.67	297	99
223	74.33	248	82.67	273	91	298	99.33
224	74.67	249	83	274	91.33	299	99.67
225	75	250	83.33	275	91.67	300	100

Value 301 to 400

Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards
301	100.33	326	108.67	351	117	376	125.33
302	100.67	327	109	352	117.33	377	125.67
303	101	328	109.33	353	117.67	378	126
304	101.33	329	109.67	354	118	379	126.33
305	101.67	330	110	355	118.33	380	126.67
306	102	331	110.33	356	118.67	381	127
307	102.33	332	110.67	357	119	382	127.33
308	102.67	333	111	358	119.33	383	127.67
309	103	334	111.33	359	119.67	384	128
310	103.33	335	111.67	360	120	385	128.33
311	103.67	336	112	361	120.33	386	128.67
312	104	337	112.33	362	120.67	387	129
313	104.33	338	112.67	363	121	388	129.33
314	104.67	339	113	364	121.33	389	129.67
315	105	340	113.33	365	121.67	390	130
316	105.33	341	113.67	366	122	391	130.33
317	105.67	342	114	367	122.33	392	130.67
318	106	343	114.33	368	122.67	393	131
319	106.33	344	114.67	369	123	394	131.33
320	106.67	345	115	370	123.33	395	131.67
321	107	346	115.33	371	123.67	396	132
322	107.33	347	115.67	372	124	397	132.33
323	107.67	348	116	373	124.33	398	132.67
324	108	349	116.33	374	124.67	399	133
325	108.33	350	116.67	375	125	400	133.33

Value 401 to 500

Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards
401	133.67	426	142	451	150.33	476	158.67
402	134	427	142.33	452	150.67	477	159
403	134.33	428	142.67	453	151	478	159.33
404	134.67	429	143	454	151.33	479	159.67
405	135	430	143.33	455	151.67	480	160
406	135.33	431	143.67	456	152	481	160.33
407	135.67	432	144	457	152.33	482	160.67
408	136	433	144.33	458	152.67	483	161
409	136.33	434	144.67	459	153	484	161.33
410	136.67	435	145	460	153.33	485	161.67
411	137	436	145.33	461	153.67	486	162
412	137.33	437	145.67	462	154	487	162.33
413	137.67	438	146	463	154.33	488	162.67
414	138	439	146.33	464	154.67	489	163
415	138.33	440	146.67	465	155	490	163.33
416	138.67	441	147	466	155.33	491	163.67
417	139	442	147.33	467	155.67	492	164
418	139.33	443	147.67	468	156	493	164.33
419	139.67	444	148	469	156.33	494	164.67
420	140	445	148.33	470	156.67	495	165
421	140.33	446	148.67	471	157	496	165.33
422	140.67	447	149	472	157.33	497	165.67
423	141	448	149.33	473	157.67	498	166
424	141.33	449	149.67	474	158	499	166.33
425	141.67	450	150	475	158.33	500	166.67

Value 501 to 600

Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards
501	167	526	175.33	551	183.67	576	192
502	167.33	527	175.67	552	184	577	192.33
503	167.67	528	176	553	184.33	578	192.67
504	168	529	176.33	554	184.67	579	193
505	168.33	530	176.67	555	185	580	193.33
506	168.67	531	177	556	185.33	581	193.67
507	169	532	177.33	557	185.67	582	194
508	169.33	533	177.67	558	186	583	194.33
509	169.67	534	178	559	186.33	584	194.67
510	170	535	178.33	560	186.67	585	195
511	170.33	536	178.67	561	187	586	195.33
512	170.67	537	179	562	187.33	587	195.67
513	171	538	179.33	563	187.67	588	196
514	171.33	539	179.67	564	188	589	196.33
515	171.67	540	180	565	188.33	590	196.67
516	172	541	180.33	566	188.67	591	197
517	172.33	542	180.67	567	189	592	197.33
518	172.67	543	181	568	189.33	593	197.67
519	173	544	181.33	569	189.67	594	198
520	173.33	545	181.67	570	190	595	198.33
521	173.67	546	182	571	190.33	596	198.67
522	174	547	182.33	572	190.67	597	199
523	174.33	548	182.67	573	191	598	199.33
524	174.67	549	183	574	191.33	599	199.67
525	175	550	183.33	575	191.67	600	200

Value 601 to 700

Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards
601	200.33	626	208.67	651	217	676	225.33
602	200.67	627	209	652	217.33	677	225.67
603	201	628	209.33	653	217.67	678	226
604	201.33	629	209.67	654	218	679	226.33
605	201.67	630	210	655	218.33	680	226.67
606	202	631	210.33	656	218.67	681	227
607	202.33	632	210.67	657	219	682	227.33
608	202.67	633	211	658	219.33	683	227.67
609	203	634	211.33	659	219.67	684	228
610	203.33	635	211.67	660	220	685	228.33
611	203.67	636	212	661	220.33	686	228.67
612	204	637	212.33	662	220.67	687	229
613	204.33	638	212.67	663	221	688	229.33
614	204.67	639	213	664	221.33	689	229.67
615	205	640	213.33	665	221.67	690	230
616	205.33	641	213.67	666	222	691	230.33
617	205.67	642	214	667	222.33	692	230.67
618	206	643	214.33	668	222.67	693	231
619	206.33	644	214.67	669	223	694	231.33
620	206.67	645	215	670	223.33	695	231.67
621	207	646	215.33	671	223.67	696	232
622	207.33	647	215.67	672	224	697	232.33
623	207.67	648	216	673	224.33	698	232.67
624	208	649	216.33	674	224.67	699	233
625	208.33	650	216.67	675	225	700	233.33

Value 701 to 800

Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards
701	233.67	726	242	751	250.33	776	258.67
702	234	727	242.33	752	250.67	777	259
703	234.33	728	242.67	753	251	778	259.33
704	234.67	729	243	754	251.33	779	259.67
705	235	730	243.33	755	251.67	780	260
706	235.33	731	243.67	756	252	781	260.33
707	235.67	732	244	757	252.33	782	260.67
708	236	733	244.33	758	252.67	783	261
709	236.33	734	244.67	759	253	784	261.33
710	236.67	735	245	760	253.33	785	261.67
711	237	736	245.33	761	253.67	786	262
712	237.33	737	245.67	762	254	787	262.33
713	237.67	738	246	763	254.33	788	262.67
714	238	739	246.33	764	254.67	789	263
715	238.33	740	246.67	765	255	790	263.33
716	238.67	741	247	766	255.33	791	263.67
717	239	742	247.33	767	255.67	792	264
718	239.33	743	247.67	768	256	793	264.33
719	239.67	744	248	769	256.33	794	264.67
720	240	745	248.33	770	256.67	795	265
721	240.33	746	248.67	771	257	796	265.33
722	240.67	747	249	772	257.33	797	265.67
723	241	748	249.33	773	257.67	798	266
724	241.33	749	249.67	774	258	799	266.33
725	241.67	750	250	775	258.33	800	266.67

Value 801 to 900

Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards
801	267	826	275.33	851	283.67	876	292
802	267.33	827	275.67	852	284	877	292.33
803	267.67	828	276	853	284.33	878	292.67
804	268	829	276.33	854	284.67	879	293
805	268.33	830	276.67	855	285	880	293.33
806	268.67	831	277	856	285.33	881	293.67
807	269	832	277.33	857	285.67	882	294
808	269.33	833	277.67	858	286	883	294.33
809	269.67	834	278	859	286.33	884	294.67
810	270	835	278.33	860	286.67	885	295
811	270.33	836	278.67	861	287	886	295.33
812	270.67	837	279	862	287.33	887	295.67
813	271	838	279.33	863	287.67	888	296
814	271.33	839	279.67	864	288	889	296.33
815	271.67	840	280	865	288.33	890	296.67
816	272	841	280.33	866	288.67	891	297
817	272.33	842	280.67	867	289	892	297.33
818	272.67	843	281	868	289.33	893	297.67
819	273	844	281.33	869	289.67	894	298
820	273.33	845	281.67	870	290	895	298.33
821	273.67	846	282	871	290.33	896	298.67
822	274	847	282.33	872	290.67	897	299
823	274.33	848	282.67	873	291	898	299.33
824	274.67	849	283	874	291.33	899	299.67
825	275	850	283.33	875	291.67	900	300

Value 901 to 1000

Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards	Feet	Yards
901	300.33	926	308.67	951	317	976	325.33
902	300.67	927	309	952	317.33	977	325.67
903	301	928	309.33	953	317.67	978	326
904	301.33	929	309.67	954	318	979	326.33
905	301.67	930	310	955	318.33	980	326.67
906	302	931	310.33	956	318.67	981	327
907	302.33	932	310.67	957	319	982	327.33
908	302.67	933	311	958	319.33	983	327.67
909	303	934	311.33	959	319.67	984	328
910	303.33	935	311.67	960	320	985	328.33
911	303.67	936	312	961	320.33	986	328.67
912	304	937	312.33	962	320.67	987	329
913	304.33	938	312.67	963	321	988	329.33
914	304.67	939	313	964	321.33	989	329.67
915	305	940	313.33	965	321.67	990	330
916	305.33	941	313.67	966	322	991	330.33
917	305.67	942	314	967	322.33	992	330.67
918	306	943	314.33	968	322.67	993	331
919	306.33	944	314.67	969	323	994	331.33
920	306.67	945	315	970	323.33	995	331.67
921	307	946	315.33	971	323.67	996	332
922	307.33	947	315.67	972	324	997	332.33
923	307.67	948	316	973	324.33	998	332.67
924	308	949	316.33	974	324.67	999	333
925	308.33	950	316.67	975	325	1000	333.33

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many feet are in a yard exactly?

There are exactly 3 feet in 1 yard. This is a fixed conversion that never changes, making it easy to remember and figure.

Why do some businesses use yards while others use feet?

It’s mostly custom and practicality. Fabric and carpeting businesses use yards because it’s a convenient size for their products, while construction often uses feet for more precise measurements.

Is it better to measure in feet or yards for home projects?

For most home jobs, feet work better because tape measures are marked in feet and inches. Convert to yards only when buying products that are sold by the yard.

What’s the best way to remember this conversion?

Remember that 1 yard equals 3 feet, just like 1 dollar equals 3 quarters plus 1 quarter. The “3” connection helps most people remember the bond.

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How to Convert Feet to Yards (ft to yd) – Length Converter Tool