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Cubic Yard Calculator

Convert length, width and depth into cubic yards, feet and meters.

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Formula
Volume = length × width × depth × count. Convert all lengths to a common unit; cubic yards = cubic meters / 0.764554858.
Variables
  • Units: Feet & inches, Meters & cm
  • Length (ft / m)
  • Width (ft / m)
  • Depth (in / cm)
  • How many
  • Price per cubic yard (optional)
Units
  • Use the same selected currency for all monetary inputs. Changing the symbol does not convert exchange rates.
Example
A 10 × 10 ft area 6 in deep is 50 cubic feet, or about 1.85 cubic yards.
Assumptions
The result follows the selected options and supplied inputs. Displayed values may be rounded; check input precision before using the result.
Source
ToolzHive calculation guide and calculator implementation. External reference verification is pending.
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How to use the Cubic Yard Calculator

Convert length, width and depth into cubic yards, feet and meters.

  1. 1 Enter the length, width and depth.
  2. 2 Enter how many areas of that size and an optional price.
  3. 3 Read the volume in cubic yards and other units.

Example and practical tips

A 10 × 10 ft area 6 in deep is 50 cubic feet, or about 1.85 cubic yards.

Frequently asked questions

How many cubic feet are in a cubic yard?

27, because a yard is 3 feet on each side.

How do I convert inches of depth?

Divide by 12 to get feet. The calculator does this for you.

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