Yard to Kilometer
1 Yard = 0.0009144 Kilometer
Conversion Formula
To convert Yard to Kilometer, multiply the value by 0.0009144.
Yard × 0.0009144 = Kilometer
Quick Reference
| yd | km |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0009144 |
| 5 | 0.004572 |
| 10 | 0.009144 |
| 25 | 0.02286 |
| 50 | 0.04572 |
| 100 | 0.09144 |
| 500 | 0.4572 |
| 1000 | 0.9144 |
What is Yard?
The yard (symbol: yd) is a unit of length in both the British imperial and US customary systems of measurement.
Since 1959, it has been defined as exactly 0.9144 meters. A yard is comprised of 3 feet or 36 inches.
Common Uses
The yard is mainly used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is very common in sports, especially American football and golf, for measuring distances on the field or course. It is also used for measuring fabric and in some landscaping contexts.
What is Kilometer?
The kilometer (symbol: km) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI).
It is a metric unit that is equal to one thousand meters (1,000 m). It is the standard unit for measuring long distances.
Common Uses
The kilometer is used globally for measuring distances between cities, the length of roads, and geographical features like mountains or coastlines. It is also the unit used for speed limits in most countries (expressed as km/h).
How many kilometer are in a yard?
There are 0.0009144 kilometer in 1 yard.