The short answer
- 1 yd = 0.9144 m
- 1 m ≈ 1.093613 yd
Worked example100 yd × 0.9144 = 91.44 m
To convert yards to metres, multiply the number of yards by 0.9144.
Yard. The yard is exactly 0.9144 metres, or 3 feet. In South Asia the same length is often called a gaz.
Metre. The metre is the SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
| Yards (yd) | Metres (m) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 0.4572 |
| 1 | 0.9144 |
| 2 | 1.8288 |
| 3 | 2.7432 |
| 4 | 3.6576 |
| 5 | 4.572 |
| 6 | 5.4864 |
| 7 | 6.4008 |
| 8 | 7.3152 |
| 9 | 8.2296 |
| 10 | 9.144 |
| 12 | 10.9728 |
| 15 | 13.716 |
| 20 | 18.288 |
| 25 | 22.86 |
| 30 | 27.432 |
| 40 | 36.576 |
| 50 | 45.72 |
| 60 | 54.864 |
| 70 | 64.008 |
| 75 | 68.58 |
| 80 | 73.152 |
| 90 | 82.296 |
| 100 | 91.44 |
| 150 | 137.16 |
| 200 | 182.88 |
| 250 | 228.6 |
| 500 | 457.2 |
| 1,000 | 914.4 |
Values are rounded to 7 significant figures.
Multiply the number of yards by 0.9144. For example, 100 yd × 0.9144 = 91.44 m.
One yard is exactly 0.9144 metres.
Yes. Both units have exact legal definitions, so the factor is exact. Values on this page are rounded to 7 significant figures.