Yards and Kilometers Converter
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A Yards to Kilometers Converter is essential for converting between imperial and metric distance measurements. This conversion is particularly useful in:
Sports (track and field, golf courses)
Aviation & Navigation (runway lengths, nautical charts)
Construction & Engineering (international project planning)
Fitness Tracking (running, cycling distances)
Military & Surveying (precise distance calculations)
Key Conversion Factors
1 kilometer = 1,093.61 yards (exact)
1 yard = 0.0009144 kilometers (or ≈ 0.00091 km for quick estimates)
1 mile = 1,760 yards = 1.60934 km (helpful for intermediate conversions)
Conversion Formulas
1. Yards to Kilometers
Example: Convert 5,000 yards to kilometers:
or
2. Kilometers to Yards
Example: Convert 3 km to yards:
Conversion Table (Common Values)
Yards to Kilometers
Yards (yd) | Kilometers (km) |
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100 yd | 0.09144 km |
500 yd | 0.4572 km |
1,000 yd | 0.9144 km |
1,093.61 yd | 1 km (exact) |
1 mile (1,760 yd) | 1.60934 km |
5,000 yd | 4.572 km |
10,000 yd | 9.144 km |
Kilometers to Yards
Kilometers (km) | Yards (yd) |
---|---|
0.1 km | 109.361 yd |
0.5 km | 546.81 yd |
1 km | 1,093.61 yd |
5 km | 5,468.07 yd |
10 km | 10,936.1 yd |
21.0975 km (Half Marathon) | 23,069.6 yd |