Convert Square yards to square feet

1 square yard = 9 square feet · ft² = yd² × 9

yd²
Square feet
9ft²

1 square yard = 9 square feet

When you need this conversion

This conversion goes from square yards, used for carpet and landscaping, to square feet, the standard US unit for property and flooring. Both measure the same physical quantity, so the conversion is exact — the difference is which unit your source, tool, or region happens to use.

Square yards to square feet conversion table

Conversion table from square yards to square feet
Square yards (yd²)Square feet (ft²)
1 yd²9 ft²
2 yd²18 ft²
3 yd²27 ft²
5 yd²45 ft²
10 yd²90 ft²
15 yd²135 ft²
20 yd²180 ft²
25 yd²225 ft²
50 yd²450 ft²
75 yd²675 ft²
100 yd²900 ft²
250 yd²2,250 ft²
500 yd²4,500 ft²
1,000 yd²9,000 ft²

The formula

ft² = yd² × 9

Because both units measure area, the conversion is a single multiplication by a fixed factor. That factor never changes, so the result is exact.

Convert the other way

Square feet to square yards

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Frequently asked questions

How many square feet are in a square yard?
There are 9 square feet in 1 square yard. The formula is ft² = yd² × 9.
How do you convert square yards to square feet?
Use the formula ft² = yd² × 9. For example, 10 square yards equals 90 square feet.
Is the square yards to square feet conversion exact?
Yes. Square yards and square feet are both units of area, related by an exact defined factor. Displayed results are rounded for readability.
What is yd² short for?
yd² is the standard symbol for square yard. ft² is the symbol for square foot.