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Cubic Yard Calculator
Convert length, width and depth into cubic yards, cubic feet and cubic meters for soil, mulch, gravel, sand or concrete orders.
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How to use it
- Enter the length and width in feet.
- Enter the depth in inches (e.g. 3 in for mulch, 4 in for a slab).
- Read cubic yards - the unit most landscape and ready-mix suppliers use.
How it works
Cubic yards = length (ft) × width (ft) × depth (in) ÷ 12 ÷ 27. One cubic yard covers 324 ft² at 1 in deep, 108 ft² at 3 in and 81 ft² at 4 in.
FAQ
How many cubic feet are in a cubic yard?
27 (3 ft × 3 ft × 3 ft).
How much area does a cubic yard cover?
About 324 ft² at 1 inch, 162 ft² at 2 inches, 108 ft² at 3 inches and 81 ft² at 4 inches.
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