Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to yards is 0.33333333333333, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.33333333333333 yards:

1 ft = 0.33333333333333 yd

To convert 5037 feet into yards we have to multiply 5037 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 0.33333333333333 yd

5037 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 5037 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 1679 yd

The final result is:

5037 ft → 1679 yd

We conclude that 5037 feet is equivalent to 1679 yards:

5037 feet = 1679 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.00059559261465158 × 5037 feet.

Another way is saying that 5037 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00059559261465158 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand thirty-seven feet is approximately one thousand six hundred seventy-nine yards:

5037 ft ≅ 1679 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero zero one times five thousand thirty-seven feet.

Conversion table

feet to yards chart

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