Meter to Yard Converter
Convert meters to yards quickly and accurately with our easy-to-use calculator.
1 meter = 1.0936 yards
Formula: yards = meters × 1.0936
Understanding Meter to Yard Conversion
What is a Meter?
A meter (m) is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). One meter was originally defined as one ten-millionth of the distance from the North Pole to the Equator.
What is a Yard?
A yard (yd) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems equal to 3 feet or 36 inches. It was originally derived from the length of an arm.
Common Conversions
| Meters | Yards | Common Use |
|---|---|---|
| 1 m | 1.0936 yd | Standard door height |
| 100 m | 109.36 yd | Sprint distance |
| 1000 m | 1093.6 yd | Kilometer/mile reference |