Square Foot to Square Yard Converter

Convert square feet to square yards instantly with our accurate and easy-to-use conversion tool.

ft²
Result
0yd²

Square Yard

Conversion Formula

Square Yard = Square Foot × 0.111111

Where:

  • ft² = Square Foot
  • yd² = Square Yard

About Square Foot

The square foot (ft²) is a unit of areain the imperial system of measurement.

About Square Yard

The square yard (yd²) is a unit of areain the imperial system of measurement.

How to Convert Square Foot to Square Yard

To convert from square feet to square yards, use our converter above. Simply enter the value in square feetand get instant results in square yards.

Quick Reference:

  • 1 ft² = 0.111111 yd²
  • 1 yd² = 9.000000 ft²

Common Square Foot to Square Yard Conversions

1 ft²
= 0.11 yd²
5 ft²
= 0.56 yd²
10 ft²
= 1.11 yd²
25 ft²
= 2.78 yd²
50 ft²
= 5.56 yd²
100 ft²
= 11.11 yd²

Conversion Reference Table

Square Foot (ft²)Square Yard (yd²)
10.1111
20.2222
30.3333
40.4444
50.5556
101.1111
151.6667
202.2222
252.7778
505.5556
758.3333
10011.1111
25027.7778
50055.5556
1,000111.1111

Quick reference table showing common square feet to square yards conversions.

Real-World Area Conversions

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Real Estate and Housing

Property listings show square footage (US) or square meters (international). A typical 3-bedroom house is 1,500-2,000 sq ft (139-186 m²).

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Land and Agriculture

Farmland is measured in acres (US) or hectares (metric). A football field is about 1.32 acres or 0.53 hectares. Large farms span hundreds or thousands of acres.

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Flooring and Carpeting

Calculating how much flooring material to buy for rooms. Carpet is sold by square yard, while tile and hardwood use square feet or square meters.

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Painting and Wall Coverage

Paint coverage is specified per gallon (350-400 sq ft) or per liter (10-12 m²). Converting room wall areas helps estimate paint quantities needed.

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Fabric and Textiles

Fabric is sold by the yard (linear) but coverage depends on width. Quilting, upholstery, and sewing projects require area calculations in square inches or square meters.

Parks and Recreation

City parks, golf courses, and sports facilities measure areas in acres or hectares. A standard soccer field is about 1.76 acres (0.71 hectares).

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