# Square yards to Square feet (yd² to ft²)

> Convert square yards to square feet: 1 yd² = 9 ft². Exact conversion factor, formula, 22-row table and worked examples, with JSON API and MCP access.

- Page id: `square-yards-to-square-feet` · Quantity: Area (`area`, base unit m2) · Tool: `convert_units`
- Canonical page: https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/square-yards-to-square-feet · This document: https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/square-yards-to-square-feet.md · JSON: https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/square-yards-to-square-feet.json (add `?value=` for a result)

## Formula

- `1 yd² = 9 ft²`
- `square feet = square yards × 9`
- Reverse: `square yards = square feet × 0.1111111111`

The factor follows from the SI definitions of both units (NIST SP 811); values below are rounded to 6 significant figures, the API returns up to 12.

## Worked examples

- 5 yd² = 45 ft²
- 12.5 yd² = 112.5 ft²
- 100 yd² = 900 ft²

## Conversion table

| Square yards (yd²) | Square feet (ft²) |
| --- | --- |
| 1 | 9 |
| 2 | 18 |
| 3 | 27 |
| 4 | 36 |
| 5 | 45 |
| 6 | 54 |
| 7 | 63 |
| 8 | 72 |
| 9 | 81 |
| 10 | 90 |
| 15 | 135 |
| 20 | 180 |
| 25 | 225 |
| 30 | 270 |
| 40 | 360 |
| 50 | 450 |
| 75 | 675 |
| 100 | 900 |
| 200 | 1800 |
| 250 | 2250 |
| 500 | 4500 |
| 1000 | 9000 |

## API

- `GET https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/convert?value=5&from_unit=yd2&to_unit=ft2` → unified JSON envelope with `result.values.result`, `formula`, `factor`, `sources`, `freshness`
- MCP: server `https://tttkmbb.com/mcp`, tool `convert_units` with `{"value":5,"from_unit":"yd2","to_unit":"ft2"}`
- All area units: https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/units?quantity=area · full converter: [Area Converter](https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/area.md)
- Authentication: none. Freshness: `static` (fixed conversion factors).

## FAQ

**How many square feet are in one square yard?**

1 yd² = 9 ft². The factor comes from the SI definitions of both units (NIST SP 811 / BIPM), so it is exact or correct to at least 10 significant figures.

**What is the formula to convert square yards to square feet?**

Multiply the value in square yards by 9: square feet = square yards × 9. For example, 5 yd² = 45 ft².

**How do I convert square feet back to square yards?**

Multiply by the inverse factor 0.1111111111 (square yards = square feet × 0.1111111111), or use the square feet-to-square yards page.

## Related conversions

- [Square feet to square yards](https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/square-feet-to-square-yards.md) (reverse)
- [Square meters to Square feet](https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/square-meters-to-square-feet.md)
- [Square feet to Square meters](https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/square-feet-to-square-meters.md)
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- [Hectares to Acres](https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/hectares-to-acres.md)
- [Acres to Square meters](https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/acres-to-square-meters.md)
- [Square meters to Acres](https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/square-meters-to-acres.md)
- [Square kilometers to Square miles](https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/square-km-to-square-miles.md)
- [Square miles to Square kilometers](https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/square-miles-to-square-km.md)

## Data Sources

- NIST Special Publication 811 – Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SI), Appendix B conversion factors — https://www.nist.gov/pml/special-publication-811 (standard, retrieved 2026-09-24)
- BIPM – The International System of Units (SI Brochure, 9th edition) — https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/si-brochure (standard, retrieved 2026-09-24)
- Wikipedia – Conversion of units — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion_of_units (reference, retrieved 2026-09-24)