How to convert yards to meters
1 yard is equal to 0.9144 meters, and 1 meter is equal to 1.093613298 yards. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
meters = yards × 0.9144
meters = yards ÷ 1.093613298Example: convert 15 yd to m: 15 × 0.9144 = 13.716 m.
Yard to Meter conversion table
| Yard (yd) | Meter (m) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 yd | 0.009144 m |
| 0.1 yd | 0.09144 m |
| 1 yd | 0.9144 m |
| 2 yd | 1.8288 m |
| 3 yd | 2.7432 m |
| 5 yd | 4.572 m |
| 10 yd | 9.144 m |
| 20 yd | 18.288 m |
| 50 yd | 45.72 m |
| 100 yd | 91.44 m |
| 250 yd | 228.6 m |
| 500 yd | 457.2 m |
| 1,000 yd | 914.4 m |
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 meter
The meter is the SI base unit of length. Since 1983 it has been defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second. It's used for everyday measurement almost everywhere in the world.
Symbol: m · 1 m = 1 m · Category: Metric (SI)