Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to feet is 3, which means that 1 yard is equal to 3 feet:

1 yd = 3 ft

To convert 1000 yards into feet we have to multiply 1000 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 3 ft

1000 yd → L_(ft)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in feet:

L_(ft) = 1000 yd × 3 ft

L_(ft) = 3000 ft

The final result is:

1000 yd → 3000 ft

We conclude that 1000 yards is equivalent to 3000 feet:

1000 yards = 3000 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.00033333333333333 × 1000 yards.

Another way is saying that 1000 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00033333333333333 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand yards is approximately three thousand feet:

1000 yd ≅ 3000 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero times one thousand yards.

Conversion table

yards to feet chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from yards to feet