Convert rods to yards
Rods to yards. Enter a value to convert, or use the rods to yards chart further down the page.
1 rod equals 5.5 yards. Going the other way, 1 yard = 0.1818181818 rods.
How to convert rods to yards
To convert rods to yards, multiply the rod value by 5.5. You can also divide by 0.1818181818 to get the same answer.
yd = rd × 5.5
Worked example
Convert 15 rd to yards:
15 rd = 82.5 yd
rods to yards conversion chart
Use this rods to yards table for quick reference without typing anything.
| rods (rd) | yards (yd) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 rd | 0.055 yd |
| 0.1 rd | 0.55 yd |
| 1 rd | 5.5 yd |
| 2 rd | 11 yd |
| 3 rd | 16.5 yd |
| 5 rd | 27.5 yd |
| 10 rd | 55 yd |
| 20 rd | 110 yd |
| 50 rd | 275 yd |
| 100 rd | 550 yd |
| 1,000 rd | 5,500 yd |
What is a rod?
The rod (rd) is a unit of length equal to 5.0292 meters.
What is a yard?
The yard is exactly 0.9144 meters, or 3 feet. It is used for fabric, landscaping and — most visibly — for measuring the field in American football.
Frequently asked questions
How many yards are in a rod?
1 rods equals 5.5 yards. Going the other way, 1 yards is 0.1818181818 rods.
How do you convert rods to yards?
To convert rods to yards, multiply the rod value by 5.5. You can also divide by 0.1818181818 to get the same answer.
What is 10 rods in yards?
10 rods equals 55 yards. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.
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