Convert Feet to yards
1 foot = 0.333333 yards · yd = ft ÷ 3
When you need this conversion
American football makes yards familiar, and fabric, carpet, and landscaping materials are all sold by the yard while measured in feet. Construction plans mix the two frequently.
Feet to yards conversion table
| Feet (ft) | Yards (yd) |
|---|---|
| 1 ft | 0.333333 yd |
| 2 ft | 0.666667 yd |
| 3 ft | 1 yd |
| 5 ft | 1.6667 yd |
| 10 ft | 3.3333 yd |
| 15 ft | 5 yd |
| 20 ft | 6.6667 yd |
| 25 ft | 8.3333 yd |
| 50 ft | 16.6667 yd |
| 75 ft | 25 yd |
| 100 ft | 33.3333 yd |
| 250 ft | 83.3333 yd |
| 500 ft | 166.67 yd |
| 1,000 ft | 333.33 yd |
The formula
yd = ft ÷ 3Because both units measure length, the conversion is a single multiplication by a fixed factor. That factor never changes, so the result is exact.
Convert the other way
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Frequently asked questions
- How many yards are in a foot?
- There are 0.333333 yards in 1 foot. The formula is yd = ft ÷ 3.
- How do you convert feet to yards?
- Use the formula yd = ft ÷ 3. For example, 10 feet equals 3.3333 yards.
- Is the feet to yards conversion exact?
- Yes. Feet and yards are both units of length, related by an exact defined factor. Displayed results are rounded for readability.
- What is ft short for?
- ft is the standard symbol for foot (also written as ft). yd is the symbol for yard.