Formula
yd² to ft² conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
ft² = yd² x 9
Worked example
2 yd² = 18 ft².
Values derived from exact metric and international length definitions.
Area conversion
Convert Square yard to Square foot
1 square yard (yd²) equals 9 square foot (ft²). Enter any value below to convert from yd² to ft².
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1 yd² = 9 ft²
All Area units
From 1 yd²| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Square meter m² | 0.83612736 |
| Square kilometer km² | 0.0000008361 |
| Square centimeter cm² | 8,361.2736 |
| Square millimeter mm² | 836,127.36 |
| Square inch in² | 1,296 |
| Square foot ft² | 9 |
| Square yard yd² | 1 |
| Square mile mi² | 0.0000003228 |
| Acre ac | 0.0002066116 |
| Hectare ha | 0.0000836127 |
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Quick reference
Square yard to Square foot table
| Square yard (yd²) | Square foot (ft²) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.09 |
| 0.1 | 0.9 |
| 1 | 9 |
| 2 | 18 |
| 5 | 45 |
| 10 | 90 |
| 25 | 225 |
| 50 | 450 |
| 100 | 900 |
| 1,000 | 9,000 |
From unit
About the square yard
The area of a square one yard on each side.
Symbol: yd²
To unit
About the square foot
The area of a square one foot on each side.
Symbol: ft²
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Definitions are checked against NIST SP 811: Area units. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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yd² to ft² FAQ
How do you convert square yard to square foot?
Use the formula ft² = yd² x 9. 1 square yard (yd²) equals 9 square foot (ft²).
Is the yd² to ft² conversion exact?
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.