Reference chart

Cubic Feet to Cubic Yards Chart

This chart helps bridge geometry calculated in cubic feet and supplier quantities commonly quoted in cubic yards.

Quick answer

One cubic yard equals exactly 27 cubic feet.

Cubic feetCubic yards
1 ft³0.0370 yd³
2 ft³0.0741 yd³
3 ft³0.1111 yd³
5 ft³0.1852 yd³
10 ft³0.3704 yd³
15 ft³0.5556 yd³
20 ft³0.7407 yd³
27 ft³1.0000 yd³
30 ft³1.1111 yd³
40 ft³1.4815 yd³
50 ft³1.8519 yd³
75 ft³2.7778 yd³
100 ft³3.7037 yd³

How to use this chart

  1. Locate the calculated cubic-foot volume.
  2. Read the cubic-yard equivalent before applying supplier-specific rounding.
  3. Keep material density separate; this table does not convert volume to tons.
Data basis

Generated from 1 yard = 3 feet, so 1 cubic yard = 27 cubic feet.

Planning context

Cubic Feet, Cubic Yards and Cubic Meters Explained

A practical guide to rectangular volume, converting cubic feet to cubic yards or cubic meters and knowing when volume is not yet a purchase quantity.

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