Convert yards to inches
1 yd = 36 in. Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.
1 yard equals
inches
1 yd = 36 in
The formula
Yards and inches both measure length from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.
in = yd × 36
Going the other way? Convert inches to yards.
Yards to inches table
Common values, rounded for reading.
| Yards (yd) | Inches (in) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 36 |
| 2 | 72 |
| 3 | 108 |
| 4 | 144 |
| 5 | 180 |
| 6 | 216 |
| 7 | 252 |
| 8 | 288 |
| 9 | 324 |
| 10 | 360 |
| 15 | 540 |
| 20 | 720 |
| 25 | 900 |
| 30 | 1,080 |
| 40 | 1,440 |
| 50 | 1,800 |
| 75 | 2,700 |
| 100 | 3,600 |
| 250 | 9,000 |
| 500 | 18,000 |
| 1,000 | 36,000 |
Questions people ask
- How many inches are in a yard?
- One yard equals 36 inches.
- How do I convert yards to inches by hand?
- Multiply the number of yards by 36. For a rough check, 36 is close enough for most everyday use.
- What is 1 yard in inches?
- 1 yard is 36 inches.
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