Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to inches is 36, which means that 1 yard is equal to 36 inches:

1 yd = 36 in

To convert 30 yards into inches we have to multiply 30 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 36 in

30 yd → L_(in)

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

L_(in) = 30 yd × 36 in

L_(in) = 1080 in

The final result is:

30 yd → 1080 in

We conclude that 30 yards is equivalent to 1080 inches:

30 yards = 1080 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 0.00092592592592593 × 30 yards.

Another way is saying that 30 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00092592592592593 inches.

Approximate result

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

30 yd ≅ 1080 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero point zero zero one times thirty yards.

Conversion table

yards to inches chart

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