Conversion

Acres to Square Yards Converter

1 acre = 4,840 yd². Enter any value to convert acres (ac) to square yards (yd²), or use the table below for common values.

Results

1 ac =4,840 yd²acres → square yards
1 ac4,840 yd²
1 yd²0.0002066115702 ac
Formula
yd² = ac × 4,840
1 ac in other units
1 ac in other units
UnitValue
square meters (m²)4,046.856422
square kilometers (km²)0.004046856422
square inches (in²)6,272,640
square feet (ft²)43,560
square yards (yd²)4,840
square miles (mi²)0.0015625
hectares (ha)0.4046856422

Formula

yd² = ac × 4,840

Example: 10 ac = 48,400 yd². To convert the other way, use ac = yd² × 0.0002066115702.

Quick mental estimate: multiply by about 4,800.

Acres to Square Yards conversion table

Acres (ac)Square Yards (yd²)
1 ac4,840 yd²
2 ac9,680 yd²
3 ac14,520 yd²
4 ac19,360 yd²
5 ac24,200 yd²
6 ac29,040 yd²
7 ac33,880 yd²
8 ac38,720 yd²
9 ac43,560 yd²
10 ac48,400 yd²
15 ac72,600 yd²
20 ac96,800 yd²
25 ac121,000 yd²
30 ac145,200 yd²
40 ac193,600 yd²
50 ac242,000 yd²
75 ac363,000 yd²
100 ac484,000 yd²
250 ac1,210,000 yd²
500 ac2,420,000 yd²
1,000 ac4,840,000 yd²

About acres and square yards

The acre is 43,560 square feet (about 4,047 m²), the traditional unit for farmland and building plots in the US and UK.

The square yard is 9 square feet, used for carpet, turf and landscaping materials.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert acres to square yards?

Use the formula yd² = ac × 4,840. For example, 10 ac = 48,400 yd².

What is 1 acre in square yards?

1 ac = 4,840 yd².

How do I convert square yards back to acres?

Use ac = yd² × 0.0002066115702. 1 yd² = 0.0002066115702 ac.