Yards to kilometers

Type a value in yards to see it in kilometers straight away, or type in the second box to convert back.

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How to use it

  1. Type the value in the yards box.
  2. Read the result in kilometers as you type, and pick the precision you need.
  3. Swap the direction to convert back, or copy the result.

How it is calculated

km = yd × 0.0009144

Multiply the value in yards by 0.0009144 to get kilometers.

Example

To convert 25 yd to kilometers: 25 × 0.0009144 = 0.02286 km.

Conversion table

Yards (yd)Kilometers (km)
10.0009144
20.0018288
30.0027432
50.004572
100.009144
200.018288
250.02286
500.04572
1000.09144
2500.2286
5000.4572
1,0000.9144

About the units

Yard
The international yard is 3 feet, exactly 0.9144 meter, used for fabric and sports fields.
Kilometer
A kilometer is exactly 1000 meters and is the usual unit for road and travel distances.

Limits and caveats

  • Results are rounded for display and computed with the browser's floating point precision (about 15 significant digits).
  • Both unit factors are exact by their official definitions.

Questions about this tool

How many kilometers are in one yard?

1 yd = 0.0009144 km exactly.

How do I convert yards to kilometers?

Use km = yd × 0.0009144. For example, 25 yd = 0.02286 km.

How many yards are in one kilometer?

1 km = 1,093.61 yd.

Are the inch, foot and mile factors exact or rounded?

They are exact by definition. Since the 1959 agreement one inch is exactly 2.54 cm, one foot 0.3048 m and one mile 1609.344 m.

What is the difference between a mile and a nautical mile?

A statute mile is 1609.344 meters and is used on roads. A nautical mile is 1852 meters and is used at sea and in aviation.