Acre to Square yard Converter

Acre to Square yard Converter

1 ac = 4,840 yd² — convert instantly with formula and table.

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Quick answer: one acre equals 4,840 square yards. So to convert acres to square yards, multiply by 4,840.

How to convert acres to square yards

square yards = acres × 4,840

The acre — historically the area a yoke of oxen could plow in one day — equals 43,560 square feet and remains the standard US unit for land parcels.

The square yard (9 square feet) persists in carpeting, concrete and fabric trades, and in land measurement across South Asia (as the "gaj").

Acre to Square yard conversion table

Acre (ac)Square yard (yd²)
0.01 ac48.4 yd²
0.1 ac484 yd²
0.25 ac1,210 yd²
0.4 ac1,936 yd²
0.75 ac3,630 yd²
1.25 ac6,050 yd²
1.75 ac8,470 yd²
2.5 ac12,100 yd²
3.5 ac16,940 yd²
4.5 ac21,780 yd²
6 ac29,040 yd²
8 ac38,720 yd²
10 ac48,400 yd²
12 ac58,080 yd²
14 ac67,760 yd²
16 ac77,440 yd²
18 ac87,120 yd²
20 ac96,800 yd²
24 ac116,160 yd²
26 ac125,840 yd²
30 ac145,200 yd²
35 ac169,400 yd²
45 ac217,800 yd²
55 ac266,200 yd²
65 ac314,600 yd²
75 ac363,000 yd²
85 ac411,400 yd²
95 ac459,800 yd²
110 ac532,400 yd²
125 ac605,000 yd²
175 ac847,000 yd²
250 ac1,210,000 yd²
350 ac1,694,000 yd²
450 ac2,178,000 yd²
600 ac2,904,000 yd²
750 ac3,630,000 yd²
900 ac4,356,000 yd²
1,500 ac7,260,000 yd²
2,500 ac12,100,000 yd²
10,000 ac48,400,000 yd²

Need the opposite direction? Use the Square yard to Acre converter, or read our complete guide to area conversions for every formula in one place.

Frequently asked questions

How many square yards are in one acre?

One acre equals 4,840 square yards. Multiply any acre value by 4,840 to get square yards.

What is 10 acres in square yards?

10 acres equal 48,400 square yards (10 × 4,840).

Is the acre to square yard conversion exact?

The conversion factor used here (4,840) is based on the internationally agreed definitions of both units, so results are exact up to rounding of the final decimal places.

Is my data stored when I use this converter?

No. The conversion runs entirely in your browser with JavaScript — nothing you type is sent to a server, logged or stored.