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Yard to Inch Converter

Convert yards (yd) to inches (in). 1 yd = 36 in.

1 yd = 36 in

Inch to Yard converter

How to convert yards to inches

1 yard is equal to 36 inches, and 1 inch is equal to 0.02777777778 yards. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

inches = yards × 36
inches = yards ÷ 0.02777777778

Example: convert 15 yd to in: 15 × 36 = 540 in.

Yard to Inch conversion table

Yard (yd)Inch (in)
0.01 yd0.36 in
0.1 yd3.6 in
1 yd36 in
2 yd72 in
3 yd108 in
5 yd180 in
10 yd360 in
20 yd720 in
50 yd1,800 in
100 yd3,600 in
250 yd9,000 in
500 yd18,000 in
1,000 yd36,000 in

About the yard

The yard is exactly 0.9144 m, or 3 feet. It's used for sports fields, fabric and, in the UK, road distances on signs for short lengths.

Symbol: yd · 1 yd = 0.9144 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

About the inch

The inch is defined as exactly 2.54 cm. It's used in the US and UK for screen sizes, tools, construction and personal height.

Symbol: in · 1 in = 0.0254 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

Frequently asked questions

How many inches are in a yard?

There are 36 inches in 1 yard (yd).

How many yards are in a inch?

1 inch (in) equals 0.02777777778 yards.

How do I convert yards to inches?

Multiply the length in yards by 36. For example, 15 yd × 36 = 540 in.

How do I convert inches to yards?

Divide the length in inches by 36, or multiply it by 0.02777777778. You can also use the Inch to Yard converter.