Yards to Meters Converter

Multiply yards by 0.9144 to get meters. A yard is about 9% shorter than a meter.

100 yd = 91.44 m

Convert meters to yards instead

Formula

1 yd = 0.9144 m

meters = yards × 0.9144

Worked example

Convert 100 yards to meters

  1. Multiply by 0.9144
  2. 100 × 0.9144 = 91.44

100 yd = 91.44 m

Good to know

An American football field is 100 yd between the goal lines — 91.44 m. Golf courses in the US and UK measure hole lengths in yards, so a 400-yard par 4 is about 366 m. Fabric sold by the yard gives you 91.44 cm per yard.

Conversion table

Yards to meters conversion table
Yards (yd)Meters (m)
10.9144
21.8288
54.572
109.144
2018.288
2522.86
5045.72
10091.44
150137.16
200182.88
300274.32
400365.76
500457.2
1,000914.4

About these units

Yard (yd)
Exactly 0.9144 m, or 3 feet. Used for fabric, sports fields and some road signs in the UK.
Meter (m)
The SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.