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 6240 feet into yards we have to multiply 6240 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

6240 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 6240 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 2080 yd

The final result is:

6240 ft → 2080 yd

We conclude that 6240 feet is equivalent to 2080 yards:

6240 feet = 2080 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.00048076923076923 × 6240 feet.

Another way is saying that 6240 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00048076923076923 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that six thousand two hundred forty feet is approximately two thousand eighty yards:

6240 ft ≅ 2080 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero times six thousand two hundred forty 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