Convert Square Yards to Square Feet
One square yard equals 9 square feet. Type any value to convert square yards to square feet instantly — with a full reference table below.
Convert Square Yards to Square Feet
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How to convert Square Yards to Square Feet
To convert square yards to square feet, multiply by 9. One square yard equals 9 ft², and one square foot equals 0.111111 yd².
- Take the value in square yards — for example 7.5 yd².
- Multiply by 9 (the number of square feet in one square yard).
- 7.5 × 9 = 67.5 ft².
Quick mental estimate: Multiply the number of square yards by 9 — that is exact.
Square Yards to Square Feet conversion table
| Square Yards | Square Feet |
|---|---|
| 1 yd² | 9 ft² |
| 2 yd² | 18 ft² |
| 3 yd² | 27 ft² |
| 5 yd² | 45 ft² |
| 10 yd² | 90 ft² |
| 20 yd² | 180 ft² |
| 50 yd² | 450 ft² |
| 100 yd² | 900 ft² |
| 200 yd² | 1,800 ft² |
| 500 yd² | 4,500 ft² |
| 1,000 yd² | 9,000 ft² |
| 5,000 yd² | 45,000 ft² |
| Square Feet | Square Yards |
|---|---|
| 1 ft² | 0.111111 yd² |
| 2 ft² | 0.222222 yd² |
| 3 ft² | 0.333333 yd² |
| 5 ft² | 0.555556 yd² |
| 10 ft² | 1.111111 yd² |
| 20 ft² | 2.222222 yd² |
| 50 ft² | 5.555556 yd² |
| 100 ft² | 11.11111 yd² |
| 200 ft² | 22.22222 yd² |
| 500 ft² | 55.55556 yd² |
| 1,000 ft² | 111.1111 yd² |
| 5,000 ft² | 555.5556 yd² |
About converting Square Yards to Square Feet
Square Yards (yd²) and Square Feet (ft²) are both units of area. The exact factor is 1 yd² = 9 ft², so multiply by 9 to go from square yards to square feet (or divide to go back).
The conversion runs entirely in your browser. Need the reverse? Use the Square Feet to Square Yards converter, or the full unit converter for every unit at once.
Real-world area in square yards and square feet
| Example | Square Yards | Square Feet |
|---|---|---|
| A4 sheet of paper | 0.0745939 yd² | 0.671345 ft² |
| A car parking space (2.5 × 5 m) | ≈ 14.94988 yd² | ≈ 134.5489 ft² |
| A doubles tennis court (23.77 × 10.97 m) | 311.8627 yd² | 2,806.764 ft² |
| An NBA basketball court (94 × 50 ft) | 522.2222 yd² | 4,700 ft² |
| An American football field (incl. end zones) | 6,400 yd² | 57,600 ft² |
| A football pitch (105 × 68 m) | 8,539.369 yd² | 76,854.32 ft² |
| One acre | 4,840 yd² | 43,560 ft² |
“≈” marks typical values; the rest are defined or measured figures.
The units
A square 1 yard on each side, exactly 0.83612736 m². In India this is the gaj, used for plot sizes.
Used for: Carpet, turf and Indian plot sizes.
A square 1 foot on each side, exactly 0.09290304 m².
Used for: Floor area in the US, UK, Canada and India.
Area factors are the squares of exact length factors, so they are exact too (an international acre is exactly 4,046.8564224 m²).