Sumwise

Square feet to square yards

square yards = square feet × 0.11111111

Reverse: square yards to square feet

How to convert square feet to square yards

One square foot is 0.11111111 square yards, so multiply the number of square feet by 0.11111111. For example, 20 square feet is 20 × 0.11111111 = 2.222222 square yards. To go back, divide by the same number, or multiply by 9.

Quick estimate

Multiplying by about 0.1 gets within 10.0% of the exact answer, which is enough to check that a result makes sense.

Where it comes up

Area conversions come up when buying flooring, paint or turf, comparing house and flat sizes, and measuring land and gardens.

square feetsquare yards
1 ft20.11111111 yd2
2 ft20.22222222 yd2
3 ft20.33333333 yd2
4 ft20.44444444 yd2
5 ft20.55555556 yd2
6 ft20.66666667 yd2
7 ft20.77777778 yd2
8 ft20.88888889 yd2
9 ft21 yd2
10 ft21.111111 yd2
11 ft21.222222 yd2
12 ft21.333333 yd2
13 ft21.444444 yd2
14 ft21.555556 yd2
15 ft21.666667 yd2
16 ft21.777778 yd2
17 ft21.888889 yd2
18 ft22 yd2
19 ft22.111111 yd2
20 ft22.222222 yd2
25 ft22.777778 yd2
30 ft23.333333 yd2
40 ft24.444444 yd2
50 ft25.555556 yd2
60 ft26.666667 yd2
70 ft27.777778 yd2
75 ft28.333333 yd2
80 ft28.888889 yd2
90 ft210 yd2
100 ft211.111111 yd2
120 ft213.333333 yd2
150 ft216.666667 yd2
200 ft222.222222 yd2
250 ft227.777778 yd2
300 ft233.333333 yd2
400 ft244.444444 yd2
500 ft255.555556 yd2
750 ft283.333333 yd2
1,000 ft2111.111111 yd2
1,500 ft2166.666667 yd2
2,000 ft2222.222222 yd2
5,000 ft2555.555556 yd2
10,000 ft21,111.11 yd2

Questions

How many square yards are in a square foot?

0.11111111 square yards.

How do I convert square feet to square yards in a spreadsheet?

Put the value in A1 and type =A1*0.11111111, then fill the formula down the column.

Are the values in the table exact?

They are calculated from the exact definitions of the units and rounded only for display. Open any row for the full working.