Square yards to acres

acres = square yards × 0.00020661

How to convert square yards to acres

One square yard is 0.00020661 acres, so multiply the number of square yards by 0.00020661. For example, 20 square yards is 20 × 0.00020661 = 0.00413223 acres. To go back, divide by the same number, or multiply by 4,840.

Quick estimate

Multiplying by about 0.0002 gets within 3.2% 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 yards	acres
1 yd2	0.00020661 ac
2 yd2	0.00041322 ac
3 yd2	0.00061983 ac
4 yd2	0.00082645 ac
5 yd2	0.00103306 ac
6 yd2	0.00123967 ac
7 yd2	0.00144628 ac
8 yd2	0.00165289 ac
9 yd2	0.0018595 ac
10 yd2	0.00206612 ac
11 yd2	0.00227273 ac
12 yd2	0.00247934 ac
13 yd2	0.00268595 ac
14 yd2	0.00289256 ac
15 yd2	0.00309917 ac
16 yd2	0.00330579 ac
17 yd2	0.0035124 ac
18 yd2	0.00371901 ac
19 yd2	0.00392562 ac
20 yd2	0.00413223 ac
25 yd2	0.00516529 ac
30 yd2	0.00619835 ac
40 yd2	0.00826446 ac
50 yd2	0.01033058 ac
60 yd2	0.01239669 ac
70 yd2	0.01446281 ac
75 yd2	0.01549587 ac
80 yd2	0.01652893 ac
90 yd2	0.01859504 ac
100 yd2	0.02066116 ac
120 yd2	0.02479339 ac
150 yd2	0.03099174 ac
200 yd2	0.04132231 ac
250 yd2	0.05165289 ac
300 yd2	0.06198347 ac
400 yd2	0.08264463 ac
500 yd2	0.10330579 ac
750 yd2	0.15495868 ac
1,000 yd2	0.20661157 ac
1,500 yd2	0.30991736 ac
2,000 yd2	0.41322314 ac
5,000 yd2	1.033058 ac
10,000 yd2	2.066116 ac

Questions

How many acres are in a square yard?

0.00020661 acres.

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

Put the value in A1 and type =A1*0.00020661, 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.