American football field vs Ice hockey rink
American football field vs ice hockey rink
American football field is larger on length
American football field is 1.8× ice hockey rink on length.
An American football field and an ice hockey rink can be compared on 3 measures. The figures below are typical adult or full-size values, with the larger of the two in bold.
Side by side
| American football field | Ice hockey rink | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 91.44–109.7 m | 60.96 m |
| Width | 48.76 m | 25.9–30 m |
| Area | 5,351 m² | 1,579 m² |
What the numbers say
- American football field is 1.8× ice hockey rink on length.
- American football field is 1.9× ice hockey rink on width.
- American football field is 3.4× ice hockey rink on area.
Length compared.
American football field 91.44–109.7 m
Ice hockey rink 60.96 m
American football field
A regulation American football field: 100 yards of play plus two 10-yard end zones.
Ice hockey rink
An NHL rink; international rinks are 30 m wide rather than 26.
This is a comparison of published measurements, nothing more. It describes how two things differ on measures that have been recorded; it does not predict how they would fare against each other in any situation.
Common questions
- Which is bigger, American football field or ice hockey rink?
- American football field is 1.8× ice hockey rink on length. Both figures are typical values; the full range for each is in the table above.
- How do American football fields and ice hockey rinks compare on width?
- American football field: 48.76 m. Ice hockey rink: 25.9–30 m. American football field is 1.9× ice hockey rink on width.
- How do American football fields and ice hockey rinks compare on area?
- American football field: 5,351 m². Ice hockey rink: 1,579 m². American football field is 3.4× ice hockey rink on area.
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Sources
- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place