How many feet are in one yard?
One yard is 3 ft.
Yards to Feet
Type a value to convert it from yards to feet. One yd equals 3 ft.
Result
Yards and feet, side by side
One yard is 3 ft. In the other direction, one foot is 0.3333 yd.
Both belong to the imperial and US system, linked by a fixed whole-number ratio rather than by measurement, so the conversion is exact.
The yard is three feet, exactly 0.9144 meters, the figure the 1959 international agreement fixed. It measures fabric, American football fields, which are 100 yards between the goal lines, and distances on a golf course.
The foot is 12 inches, exactly 30.48 centimeters. It is the usual unit for a person’s height in the United States and the United Kingdom, written as 5 ft 9 in, and aviation measures altitude in feet worldwide.
| Yard | Foot |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 15 |
| 10 | 30 |
| 20 | 60 |
| 50 | 150 |
| 100 | 300 |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert feet back to yards?
One foot is 0.3333 yd. The tool above converts in both directions.
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