How do I convert yd² to ft²?

Use the formula shown above or enter a value to see yd² converted to ft² instantly.

What is the formula for yd² to ft²?

The converter calculates ft² by applying the category-specific conversion factor for Area.

When should I use yd² vs ft²?

yd² and ft² are both part of the Area category; pick the unit that matches your measurement context (e.g., scale, region, or industry standard).

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Convert yd² to ft²

Use the live converter below to translate between Square Yard (yd²) and Square Foot (ft²). Scroll further for quick examples, formula tips, and related units.

Formula insight: Most unit conversions use a simple multiplication or division by a conversion factor. The calculator shows the exact formula used.

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yd² → ft²

Square Yard

yd²

Square Foot

ft²

Rounded result (4 decimals max)

Formula

1 yd² = 9 ft²

Conversion sourcesTap or click to view references

The International System of Units (SI) — NIST Special Publication 330
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The SI Brochure (SP 330) is the definitive English edition of the BIPM SI tables. NIST’s edition lists the official constants and conversion factors tying inch-pound units to SI, which SwapUnits applies for length, mass, temperature, pressure, volume, and related conversions. See /standards/nist-si-tenfold for the complete decimal multiple/submultiple table. View source · View SI table

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yd² to ft² quick table

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Square Yard (yd²)	Square Foot (ft²)
0.25 yd²	2.25 ft²
0.5 yd²	4.5 ft²
1 yd²	9 ft²
2 yd²	18 ft²
5 yd²	45 ft²
10 yd²	90 ft²
25 yd²	225 ft²
100 yd²	900 ft²

ft² back to yd²

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Square Foot (ft²)	Square Yard (yd²)
0.25 ft²	0.0278 yd²
0.5 ft²	0.0556 yd²
1 ft²	0.1111 yd²
2 ft²	0.2222 yd²
5 ft²	0.5556 yd²
10 ft²	1.1111 yd²
25 ft²	2.7778 yd²
100 ft²	11.1111 yd²

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