Convert yards to inches
Yards to inches. Enter a value to convert, or use the yards to inches chart further down the page.
1 yard equals 36 inches. Going the other way, 1 inch = 0.02777777778 yards.
How to convert yards to inches
To convert yards to inches, multiply the yard value by 36. You can also divide by 0.02777777778 to get the same answer.
in = yd × 36
Worked example
Convert 15 yd to inches:
15 yd = 540 in
15 yd in other forms
| Form | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest 1/16 inch | 540″ | exact |
| Nearest 1/32 inch | 540″ | exact |
yards to inches conversion chart
Use this yards to inches table for quick reference without typing anything.
| yards (yd) | inches (in) | Nearest 1/16″ |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 yd | 0.36 in | 3/8″ |
| 0.1 yd | 3.6 in | 3 5/8″ |
| 1 yd | 36 in | 36″ |
| 2 yd | 72 in | 72″ |
| 3 yd | 108 in | 108″ |
| 5 yd | 180 in | 180″ |
| 10 yd | 360 in | 360″ |
| 20 yd | 720 in | 720″ |
| 50 yd | 1,800 in | 1800″ |
| 100 yd | 3,600 in | 3600″ |
| 1,000 yd | 36,000 in | 36000″ |
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.
What is an inch?
The inch has been defined as exactly 25.4 millimeters since the 1959 international yard and pound agreement. It is the base unit of the imperial and US customary length system and is still standard for screen sizes, pipe diameters and construction in the United States.
Frequently asked questions
How many inches are in a yard?
1 yards equals 36 inches. Going the other way, 1 inches is 0.02777777778 yards.
How do you convert yards to inches?
To convert yards to inches, multiply the yard value by 36. You can also divide by 0.02777777778 to get the same answer.
What is 10 yards in inches?
10 yards equals 360 inches. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.
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