Convert square feet to square yards

Square foot (ft²) to square yard (yd²). One square foot equals 0.111111 square yards.

1 ft² =0.111111yd² (square yards)

Formula

square yards = square feet ÷ 9

Square foot to square yard conversion table

Square feetSquare yardsSquare yardsSquare feet
1 ft²0.111111 yd²1 yd²9 ft²
2 ft²0.222222 yd²2 yd²18 ft²
3 ft²0.333333 yd²3 yd²27 ft²
5 ft²0.555556 yd²5 yd²45 ft²
10 ft²1.1111 yd²10 yd²90 ft²
20 ft²2.2222 yd²20 yd²180 ft²
50 ft²5.5556 yd²50 yd²450 ft²
100 ft²11.1111 yd²100 yd²900 ft²
500 ft²55.5556 yd²500 yd²4500 ft²
1000 ft²111.11 yd²1000 yd²9000 ft²

To convert square feet to square yards, divide the number of square feet by 9. One square foot equals 0.111111 square yards, and one square yard equals 9 square feet, so the relationship is fixed and exact. As a worked example, 10 ft² comes to 1.1111 yd². Enter your own figure in the converter above to get an instant answer, or use the swap button to flip the direction. This is a area conversion, and like every tool on UnitGlide it runs locally in your browser with no account or upload required. The table further down shows a range of common square foot values already worked out in square yards, plus the reverse square yard to square foot direction, which is handy for quick reference or double-checking a result by hand.

Frequently asked questions

How many square yards are in a square foot?

One square foot equals 0.111111 square yards. The ratio is constant, so you can multiply any number of square feet by 0.111111 to get square yards.

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

Use square yards = square feet ÷ 9. UnitGlide applies this exact formula for every value, so results stay accurate across the whole range.

How do I convert square yards back to square feet?

Go the other way by using one square yard equals 9 square feet. You can also press the swap button in the converter above to flip the direction in one click.

Is this square foot to square yard converter accurate?

Yes. It uses internationally defined SI conversion factors, as maintained by the BIPM, and all math runs in your browser so nothing is rounded away on a server. For everyday use the displayed precision is more than enough.

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