Yard (yd)
A yard is three feet or 0.9144 meters — a middle step between feet and miles in the customary system.
Yards mark American football fields, fabric sold by length in the US and UK, and some road signage in the UK.
Yard to Meter
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Length Yard Meter
1 yard = 0.9144 meters
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Conversion table
Selected yd values converted to m using the exact factor from this tool.
| yd | m |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.009144 |
| 0.1 | 0.09144 |
| 1 | 0.9144 |
| 2 | 1.8288 |
| 3 | 2.7432 |
| 5 | 4.572 |
| 10 | 9.144 |
| 20 | 18.288 |
| 50 | 45.72 |
| 100 | 91.44 |
| 1,000 | 914.4 |
How to convert
Exact conversion factors in both directions, plus a worked example.
1 yd = 0.9144 m
1 m = 1.0936132983 yd
To convert yard to meter, multiply by 0.9144.
To convert meter to yard, multiply by 1.0936132983.
Example: convert 10 yd to m
10 × 0.9144 = 9.144 m
About these units
Short background on the units used in this conversion.
Meter (m)
The meter is the SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in a vacuum in a fixed fraction of a second.
Meters appear on road signs in most countries, in science and engineering, and anywhere the metric system is standard for measuring distance.
Frequently asked questions
How many meters are in one yard?
One yard equals 0.9144 meters. Multiply your yards value by 0.9144 to convert to meters.
What is the conversion formula?
m = yd × 0.9144The reverse is
yd = m × 1.0936132983, using the same exact factors as this converter.Is this Yard to Meter converter private?
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