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Yards to Meters Converter

1 yard is exactly 0.9144 meters. To convert yards to meters, multiply by 0.9144.

Sources: NIST SP 811, NIST Handbook 44, BIPM SI Brochure Updated

Result

1 yd = 0.9144 m

How to convert yards to meters

meters = yards × 0.9144

1 yard is exactly 0.9144 meter (3 feet). The meter is the SI base unit of length.

The factor 0.9144 is exact, not a rounded value. Nothing is rounded until you choose how many decimals to show.

Worked example: 100 yd

  1. Start with the value in yards: 100 yd.
  2. Multiply by 0.9144, because 1 yard = 0.9144 meters: 100 × 0.9144 = 91.44 m.

Yards and meters side by side

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Yards on top, meters below, lined up with the exact factor. The line marks the value in the converter. Drawn to proportion, not to actual size.

Yards to meters chart

Yards from 1 to 100 converted to meters with the exact factor, shown to five significant digits.

Yards to meters, part 1 of 4
ydm
10.9144
21.8288
32.7432
43.6576
54.572
65.4864
76.4008
87.3152
98.2296
109.144
1110.058
1210.973
1311.887
1412.802
1513.716
1614.63
1715.545
1816.459
1917.374
2018.288
2119.202
2220.117
2321.031
2421.946
2522.86
Yards to meters, part 2 of 4
ydm
2623.774
2724.689
2825.603
2926.518
3027.432
3128.346
3229.261
3330.175
3431.09
3532.004
3632.918
3733.833
3834.747
3935.662
4036.576
4137.49
4238.405
4339.319
4440.234
4541.148
4642.062
4742.977
4843.891
4944.806
5045.72
Yards to meters, part 3 of 4
ydm
5146.634
5247.549
5348.463
5449.378
5550.292
5651.206
5752.121
5853.035
5953.95
6054.864
6155.778
6256.693
6357.607
6458.522
6559.436
6660.35
6761.265
6862.179
6963.094
7064.008
7164.922
7265.837
7366.751
7467.666
7568.58
Yards to meters, part 4 of 4
ydm
7669.494
7770.409
7871.323
7972.238
8073.152
8174.066
8274.981
8375.895
8476.81
8577.724
8678.638
8779.553
8880.467
8981.382
9082.296
9183.21
9284.125
9385.039
9485.954
9586.868
9687.782
9788.697
9889.611
9990.526
10091.44

meters = yards × 0.9144. Factors: NIST SP 811, NIST Handbook 44, BIPM SI Brochure. unitcheck.net/length/yards-to-meters/

Common values

YardsMetersWhat it is
1 yd0.9144 m
10 yd9.144 m
100 yd91.44 m
1760 yd1,609.34 m1 mile

Going the other way? Use the Meters to Yards converter.

Frequently asked questions

How many meters are in 1 yard?

1 yard is exactly 0.9144 meters. 1 yard is exactly 0.9144 meter (3 feet).

How do I convert yards to meters?

Multiply by 0.9144: meters = yards × 0.9144. For example, 100 yd = 91.44 m.

How many yards are in 1 meter?

1 meter is about 1.09361 yards. To go the other way, use the meters to yards converter.

Is the yd to m conversion exact?

Yes. 1 yard is exactly 0.9144 meter (3 feet). The factor 0.9144 follows from the definitions, so the only rounding is in the number of decimals you display.

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