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Yards to Feet (yd to ft)

Convert yards to feet: 1 yd = 3 ft. Exact conversion factor, formula, 22-row table and worked examples, with JSON API and MCP access.

Formula

1 yd = 3 ft

feet = yards × 3 — reverse: yards = feet × 0.3333333333

The factor is derived from the SI definitions of both units (base unit: m) as listed in NIST SP 811; results on this page are shown to 6 significant figures, the API returns up to 12.

Worked examples

Yards to feet conversion table

Yards (yd)Feet (ft)
13
26
39
412
515
618
721
824
927
1030
1545
2060
2575
3090
40120
50150
75225
100300
200600
250750
5001500
10003000

FAQ

How many feet are in one yard?

1 yd = 3 ft. 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 yards to feet?

Multiply the value in yards by 3: feet = yards × 3. For example, 5 yd = 15 ft.

How do I convert feet back to yards?

Multiply by the inverse factor 0.3333333333 (yards = feet × 0.3333333333), or use the feet-to-yards page.

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