Feet to Yard Converter
Convert between various units with ease
Feet to Yard Converter
Feet and yards are both units of length measurement in the imperial system. Here's how they are related to each other:
1 yard = 3 feet
How to Convert Feet to Yards?
To convert feet to yards, divide the number of feet by 3.
For example, what is 18 feet in yards?
18 feet = 18 ÷ 3 yards = 6 yards
Feet to Yard Conversion Table
Feet (ft) | Yards (yd) |
3 | 1 |
6 | 2 |
9 | 3 |
12 | 4 |
15 | 5 |
18 | 6 |
21 | 7 |
24 | 8 |
27 | 9 |
30 | 10 |
How to Convert Feet to Other Units?
Here’s how 1 foot is converted into various units of measurement:
Length Units | Conversion |
Inches (in) | 1 foot = 12 inches |
Yards (yd) | 1 foot = 1/3 yard |
Centimeters (cm) | 1 foot = 30.48 cm |
Millimeters (mm) | 1 foot = 304.8 mm |
Meters (m) | 1 foot = 0.3048 m |
Kilometers (km) | 1 foot = 0.0003048 km |
Miles (mi) | 1 foot = 0.000189394 miles |
Nautical Miles | 1 foot = 0.000164579 nautical miles |
What Are the Major Differences Between Feet and Yards?
Aspect | Feet (ft) | Yards (yd) |
Definition | A unit of length in the imperial system. | A larger unit of length in the imperial system. |
Symbol | ft | yd |
System | Imperial and US customary units | Imperial and US customary units |
Conversion | 1 foot = 1/3 yard | 1 yard = 3 feet |
Usage | Used for measuring height, room sizes, and distances. | Commonly used for medium-range distances such as fields and parks. |
Precision | Suitable for smaller to medium-range measurements. | Ideal for medium to long-range distances. |
Ease of Calculation | Convenient for most general measurements. | Easy for measuring larger distances. |
Applications | Construction, landscaping, and sports. | Landscaping, sports fields, and land measurements. |
Using this feet to yard converter can help you quickly convert lengths between feet, yards, or any other units of measurement. You can also explore our other converters for length, area, and more to simplify all your calculations effortlessly.