Convert chains to yards
Chains to yards. Enter a value to convert, or use the chains to yards chart further down the page.
1 chain equals 22 yards. Going the other way, 1 yard = 0.04545454545 chains.
How to convert chains to yards
To convert chains to yards, multiply the chain value by 22. You can also divide by 0.04545454545 to get the same answer.
yd = ch × 22
Worked example
Convert 15 ch to yards:
15 ch = 330 yd
chains to yards conversion chart
Use this chains to yards table for quick reference without typing anything.
| chains (ch) | yards (yd) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ch | 0.22 yd |
| 0.1 ch | 2.2 yd |
| 1 ch | 22 yd |
| 2 ch | 44 yd |
| 3 ch | 66 yd |
| 5 ch | 110 yd |
| 10 ch | 220 yd |
| 20 ch | 440 yd |
| 50 ch | 1,100 yd |
| 100 ch | 2,200 yd |
| 1,000 ch | 22,000 yd |
What is a chain?
The chain (ch) is a unit of length equal to 20.1168 meters.
What is a yard?
The yard is exactly 0.9144 meters, or 3 feet. It is used for fabric, landscaping and — most visibly — for measuring the field in American football.
Frequently asked questions
How many yards are in a chain?
1 chains equals 22 yards. Going the other way, 1 yards is 0.04545454545 chains.
How do you convert chains to yards?
To convert chains to yards, multiply the chain value by 22. You can also divide by 0.04545454545 to get the same answer.
What is 10 chains in yards?
10 chains equals 220 yards. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.
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