Formula
yd to ft conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
Worked example
2 yd = 6 ft.
Metric factors and international inch, foot, yard, mile, and nautical mile definitions are exact.
Length conversion
1 yard (yd) equals 3 foot (ft). Enter any value below to convert from yd to ft.
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1 yd = 3 ft
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Meter m | 0.9144 |
| Kilometer km | 0.0009144 |
| Centimeter cm | 91.44 |
| Millimeter mm | 914.4 |
| Micrometer μm | 914,400 |
| Nanometer nm | 914,399,999.9999998808 |
| Inch in | 36 |
| Foot ft | 3 |
| Yard yd | 1 |
| Mile mi | 0.0005681818 |
| Nautical mile nmi | 0.0004937365 |
| Light-year ly | 9.6652156263e-17 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
2 yd = 6 ft.
Metric factors and international inch, foot, yard, mile, and nautical mile definitions are exact.
Quick reference
| Yard (yd) | Foot (ft) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.03 |
| 0.1 | 0.3 |
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 15 |
| 10 | 30 |
| 25 | 75 |
| 50 | 150 |
| 100 | 300 |
| 1,000 | 3,000 |
From unit
Exactly three international feet.
Symbol: yd
To unit
Exactly 12 inches or 0.3048 meter.
Symbol: ft
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Source
Definitions are checked against NIST SP 811: Guide for the Use of the SI. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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Use the formula ft = yd x 3. 1 yard (yd) equals 3 foot (ft).
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.