hectare to square yard
Convert hectare (ha) to square yard (yd²). Use an editable area converter, conversion formula, and reference table.
1 ha = 11,959.90046 yd²
Conversion formula
One hectare equals 11,959.90046 square yard. Multiply your value in hectare by this factor to get square yard. For the reverse conversion, divide by the same factor.
Worked example
To convert 5 hectare:5 × 11,959.90046 = 59,799.50232 yd²
Conversion table
| hectare (ha) | square yard (yd²) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 119.5990046 |
| 0.1 | 1,195.990046 |
| 1 | 11,959.90046 |
| 2 | 23,919.80093 |
| 5 | 59,799.50232 |
| 10 | 119,599.0046 |
| 25 | 298,997.5116 |
| 50 | 597,995.0232 |
| 100 | 1,195,990.046 |
| 1000 | 11,959,900.46 |
About these measurements
Area measures a surface in two dimensions.
The base reference used here is the square meter. One hectare is 10,000 base units; one square yard is 0.83612736 base units.
Important distinctions
Square a length factor to convert an area. Units with equal factors can have different conventional uses.
Precision
The converter uses stored conversion factors and floating-point arithmetic. Results display up to ten significant digits, switching to scientific notation for very small or large values. Keep the precision of your original measurement when reporting results.
Common questions
How do I convert ha to yd²?
Multiply the quantity in ha by 11,959.90046. You can also type the value into the converter above.
Can I reverse the conversion?
Yes. Use the swap button or open the square yard to hectare converter.
Reference
NIST Guide to the SI — conversion factors and prefix conventions. SI prefixes scale units by powers of ten; the dimension-specific notes above describe the assumptions used on this page.
