How to convert yards to meters
m = yd × 0.9144Multiply the value in yards by 0.9144. To go the other way, multiply by 1.093613298 (or divide by 0.9144).
A yard is smaller than a meter: it takes 1.093613298 yards to make one meter.
Worked examples
- 1 yard1 yd × 0.9144 = 0.9144 m
- 5 yards5 yd × 0.9144 = 4.572 m
- 10 yards10 yd × 0.9144 = 9.144 m
- 20 yards20 yd × 0.9144 = 18.288 m
- 100 yards100 yd × 0.9144 = 91.44 m
Yards to meters conversion table
Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.
| Yards (yd) | Meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 yd | 0.09144 m |
| 0.25 yd | 0.2286 m |
| 0.5 yd | 0.4572 m |
| 1 yd | 0.9144 m |
| 2 yd | 1.8288 m |
| 3 yd | 2.7432 m |
| 4 yd | 3.6576 m |
| 5 yd | 4.572 m |
| 6 yd | 5.4864 m |
| 7 yd | 6.4008 m |
| 8 yd | 7.3152 m |
| 9 yd | 8.2296 m |
| 10 yd | 9.144 m |
| Yards (yd) | Meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 12 yd | 10.9728 m |
| 15 yd | 13.716 m |
| 20 yd | 18.288 m |
| 25 yd | 22.86 m |
| 30 yd | 27.432 m |
| 40 yd | 36.576 m |
| 50 yd | 45.72 m |
| 75 yd | 68.58 m |
| 100 yd | 91.44 m |
| 250 yd | 228.6 m |
| 500 yd | 457.2 m |
| 1,000 yd | 914.4 m |
About the units
Yard (yd)
Exactly 0.9144 m, or 3 feet. The yard is the legal basis of the inch-pound system and is still used for fabric, American football fields (100 yd between goal lines) and golf distances.
Meter (m)
The SI base unit of length, defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second. A typical interior door is about 2 m tall.
Frequently asked questions
How many meters are in one yard?
There are 0.9144 meters in one yard, and this value is exact by definition.
How do I convert yards to meters?
Multiply the number of yards by 0.9144. For example, 10 yd × 0.9144 = 9.144 m.
How many yards are in one meter?
One meter equals 1.093613298 yards. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 0.9144.
What is 10 yards in meters?
10 yd = 9.144 m.
Is this yd to m converter accurate?
Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.