Square feet to Square yards Converter

1 square foot (ft²) equals 0.111111111111 square yards (yd²).

Quick answer

  • 1 square foot = 0.1111111111 square yards
  • 1 square yard = 9 square feet
  • Formula: yd² = ft² ÷ 9

1 square foot = 0.1111111111 square yards

How to convert square feet to square yards

yd² = ft² ÷ 9

To convert square feet to square yards, divide the number of square feet by 9.

Example: 42 ft² to yd²

  1. Start with the value in square feet: 42 ft².
  2. Divide by 9: 42 ÷ 9 = 4.666666667.
  3. Result: 42 square feet = 4.666666667 square yards.

Going the other way, 1 square yard = 9 square feet, so to convert square yards back to square feet you multiply by the same number. See square yards to square feet.

Square feet to square yards conversion table

Square feet (ft²)Square yards (yd²)
0.1 ft² 0.01111111111 yd²
0.2 ft² 0.02222222222 yd²
0.3 ft² 0.03333333333 yd²
0.4 ft² 0.04444444444 yd²
0.5 ft² 0.05555555556 yd²
0.6 ft² 0.06666666667 yd²
0.7 ft² 0.07777777778 yd²
0.8 ft² 0.08888888889 yd²
0.9 ft² 0.1 yd²
1 ft² 0.1111111111 yd²
1.5 ft² 0.1666666667 yd²
2 ft² 0.2222222222 yd²
2.5 ft² 0.2777777778 yd²
3 ft² 0.3333333333 yd²
3.5 ft² 0.3888888889 yd²
4 ft² 0.4444444444 yd²
4.5 ft² 0.5 yd²
5 ft² 0.5555555556 yd²
6 ft² 0.6666666667 yd²
7 ft² 0.7777777778 yd²
7.5 ft² 0.8333333333 yd²
8 ft² 0.8888888889 yd²
9 ft² 1 yd²
10 ft² 1.111111111 yd²
11 ft² 1.222222222 yd²
12 ft² 1.333333333 yd²
13 ft² 1.444444444 yd²
14 ft² 1.555555556 yd²
15 ft² 1.666666667 yd²
16 ft² 1.777777778 yd²
17 ft² 1.888888889 yd²
18 ft² 2 yd²
19 ft² 2.111111111 yd²
20 ft² 2.222222222 yd²
21 ft² 2.333333333 yd²
22 ft² 2.444444444 yd²
23 ft² 2.555555556 yd²
24 ft² 2.666666667 yd²
25 ft² 2.777777778 yd²
26 ft² 2.888888889 yd²

More ft² to yd² values

What is a square foot?

The square foot is the area of a square one foot on each side, 144 square inches or about 0.0929 square meters.

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What is a square yard?

The square yard is the area of a square one yard on each side, 9 square feet or about 0.836 square meters.

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Frequently asked questions

How many square yards are in a square foot?

One square foot is 0.1111111111 square yards.

How many square feet are in a square yard?

One square yard is 9 square feet.

What is the formula to convert square feet to square yards?

yd² = ft² ÷ 9.