Convert Furlong to Yard

Input the number of furlongs you want to convert to yards.

1 fur (furlongs) = 220 yd (yards)

How to Convert Furlongs to Yards

The furlong and yard are both units of length. By definition, 1 furlong equals exactly 220 yards. This means to convert furlongs to yards, you multiply by 220.

Formula

yards = furlongs × 220

Step-by-Step Example

Convert 5 fur to yards:

1
Convert 5 fur to yards

We need to convert furlongs to yards

2
Apply the formula

Since 1 fur = 220 yd, multiply by 220

5 × 220 = 1100

Answer

5 fur = 1100 yd

Furlong to Yard Conversion Table

Quick reference table for common furlong to yard conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.

Furlongs (fur) Yards (yd)
0.1 fur 22 yd
0.5 fur 110 yd
1 fur 220 yd
2 fur 440 yd
5 fur 1100 yd
10 fur 2200 yd
25 fur 5500 yd
50 fur 11000 yd
100 fur 22000 yd

About These Units

Furlong (fur)

A furlong (fur) is an imperial unit equal to 1/8 mile, 220 yards, or 201.168 meters. Furlongs are still used in horse racing to measure track distances. Originally the length of one furrow in a plowed field. Eight furlongs equal one mile.

Yard (yd)

A yard (yd) is an imperial unit equal to 3 feet, 36 inches, or 0.9144 meters. Yards are used in the United States for measuring fabric, football fields (100 yards), golf courses, and home improvement projects. One meter equals approximately 1.094 yards.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert furlongs to yards?

To convert furlongs to yards, multiply the value by 220. For example, 10 fur = 2200 yd.

How many yards are in 1 furlong?

1 furlong equals 220 yards.

What is the formula for furlongs to yards?

The formula is: yd = fur × 220.