How to convert meters to yards
- Type a value in meters into the converter above.
- The answer in yards shows as you type. It uses the formula yards = meters × 1.093613298.
- For example, 50 m is 54.68 yd.
About meters and yards
A yard is exactly 0.9144 meters, so divide meters by 0.9144 to get yards. One meter is 1.09361 yards. For a quick estimate add 10%: 100 m gives 110 yards against the exact 109.36.
Athletics, swimming and soccer pitches are measured in meters, while golf, American football and US fabric stores use yards. Comparing a 400 m track with a quarter mile, or metric fabric with a pattern in yards, needs this conversion.
Examples
- 50 m (an Olympic swimming pool) is 54.68 yd
- 105 m (a standard soccer pitch) is 114.83 yd
- 400 m (one lap of a running track) is 437.45 yd
- 1,500 m (the 1500 m race, the metric mile) is 1,640.42 yd
Meters to yards chart
| Meters (m) | Yards (yd) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.09 |
| 2 | 2.19 |
| 3 | 3.28 |
| 4 | 4.37 |
| 5 | 5.47 |
| 6 | 6.56 |
| 7 | 7.66 |
| 8 | 8.75 |
| 9 | 9.84 |
| 10 | 10.94 |
| 15 | 16.4 |
| 20 | 21.87 |
| 25 | 27.34 |
| 30 | 32.81 |
| Meters (m) | Yards (yd) |
|---|---|
| 40 | 43.74 |
| 50 | 54.68 |
| 60 | 65.62 |
| 75 | 82.02 |
| 100 | 109.36 |
| 105 | 114.83 |
| 110 | 120.3 |
| 150 | 164.04 |
| 200 | 218.72 |
| 400 | 437.45 |
| 800 | 874.89 |
| 1,000 | 1,093.61 |
| 1,500 | 1,640.42 |