Square yards to hectares
hectares = square yards × 0.00008361
Reverse: hectares to square yards
How to convert square yards to hectares
One square yard is 0.00008361 hectares, so multiply the number of square yards by 0.00008361. For example, 20 square yards is 20 × 0.00008361 = 0.00167225 hectares. To go back, divide by the same number, or multiply by 11,959.9.
Quick estimate
Multiplying by about 0.00008 gets within 4.3% 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 | hectares |
|---|---|
| 1 yd2 | 0.00008361 ha |
| 2 yd2 | 0.00016723 ha |
| 3 yd2 | 0.00025084 ha |
| 4 yd2 | 0.00033445 ha |
| 5 yd2 | 0.00041806 ha |
| 6 yd2 | 0.00050168 ha |
| 7 yd2 | 0.00058529 ha |
| 8 yd2 | 0.0006689 ha |
| 9 yd2 | 0.00075251 ha |
| 10 yd2 | 0.00083613 ha |
| 11 yd2 | 0.00091974 ha |
| 12 yd2 | 0.00100335 ha |
| 13 yd2 | 0.00108697 ha |
| 14 yd2 | 0.00117058 ha |
| 15 yd2 | 0.00125419 ha |
| 16 yd2 | 0.0013378 ha |
| 17 yd2 | 0.00142142 ha |
| 18 yd2 | 0.00150503 ha |
| 19 yd2 | 0.00158864 ha |
| 20 yd2 | 0.00167225 ha |
| 25 yd2 | 0.00209032 ha |
| 30 yd2 | 0.00250838 ha |
| 40 yd2 | 0.00334451 ha |
| 50 yd2 | 0.00418064 ha |
| 60 yd2 | 0.00501676 ha |
| 70 yd2 | 0.00585289 ha |
| 75 yd2 | 0.00627096 ha |
| 80 yd2 | 0.00668902 ha |
| 90 yd2 | 0.00752515 ha |
| 100 yd2 | 0.00836127 ha |
| 120 yd2 | 0.01003353 ha |
| 150 yd2 | 0.01254191 ha |
| 200 yd2 | 0.01672255 ha |
| 250 yd2 | 0.02090318 ha |
| 300 yd2 | 0.02508382 ha |
| 400 yd2 | 0.03344509 ha |
| 500 yd2 | 0.04180637 ha |
| 750 yd2 | 0.06270955 ha |
| 1,000 yd2 | 0.08361274 ha |
| 1,500 yd2 | 0.1254191 ha |
| 2,000 yd2 | 0.16722547 ha |
| 5,000 yd2 | 0.41806368 ha |
| 10,000 yd2 | 0.83612736 ha |
Questions
How many hectares are in a square yard?
0.00008361 hectares.
How do I convert square yards to hectares in a spreadsheet?
Put the value in A1 and type =A1*0.00008361, 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.