Online calculator to convert kilometers to yards (km to yd) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Length or Distance units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between kilometers and yards.
What is a kilometer (km)?
A kilometer is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for kilometer is km. There are 0.0009144 kilometers in a yard. The International spelling for this unit is kilometre.
What is a yard (yd)?
A yard is a unit of Length or Distance in both US Customary Units as well as the Imperial System. The symbol for yard is yd. There are 1,093.61329834 yards in a kilometer.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from km to yards is:
yd = km ÷ 0.0009144
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from kilometers to yards (km to yd).
Kilometer to Yards Conversion Example
Task: Convert 5 kilometers to yards (show work) Formula: km ÷ 0.0009144 = yd Calculations: 5 km ÷ 0.0009144 = 5,468.06649169 yd Result: 5 km is equal to 5,468.06649169 yd
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from km to yards.
Kilometers to Yards Conversion Chart
| kilometers (km) | yards (yd) |
|---|---|
| 1 km | 1,093.61329834 yards |
| 2 km | 2,187.22659668 yards |
| 3 km | 3,280.83989501 yards |
| 4 km | 4,374.45319335 yards |
| 5 km | 5,468.06649169 yards |
| 6 km | 6,561.67979003 yards |
| 7 km | 7,655.29308836 yards |
| 8 km | 8,748.9063867 yards |
| 9 km | 9,842.51968504 yards |
| 10 km | 10,936.13298338 yards |
| 20 km | 21,872.26596675 yards |
| 30 km | 32,808.39895013 yards |
| 40 km | 43,744.53193351 yards |
| 50 km | 54,680.66491689 yards |
| 75 km | 82,020.99737533 yards |
| 100 km | 109,361.32983377 yards |
| 250 km | 273,403.32458443 yards |
| 500 km | 546,806.64916885 yards |
| 750 km | 820,209.97375328 yards |
| 1,000 km | 1,093,613.29833771 yards |
| 2,500 km | 2,734,033.24584427 yards |
| 5,000 km | 5,468,066.49168854 yards |
| 7,500 km | 8,202,099.73753281 yards |
| 10,000 km | 10,936,132.98337708 yards |
| 25,000 km | 27,340,332.45844269 yards |
| 50,000 km | 54,680,664.91688539 yards |
| 75,000 km | 82,020,997.37532808 yards |
| 100,000 km | 109,361,329.83377078 yards |
| 250,000 km | 273,403,324.58442695 yards |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Length or Distance units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| inches | in or " | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| feet | ft or ' | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| yards | yd | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| miles | mi | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| picometers | pm | Metric System |
| nanometers | nm | Metric System |
| micrometers | μm | Metric System |
| millimeters | mm | Metric System |
| centimeters | cm | Metric System |
| decimeters | dm | Metric System |
| meters | m | Metric System |
| decameters | dam or dkm | Metric System |
| hectometers | hm | Metric System |
| kilometers | km | Metric System |
| megameters | Mm | Metric System |
| gigameters | Gm | Metric System |
| nautical miles | M or NM or nmi | Non-SI (International) |
| angstroms | Å | Non-SI (International) |
| rods | rod | Non-SI (International) |
Note: For Length and Distance conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.
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