Yards to Miles Converter

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1 yd = 0.000568 mi

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How to Convert Yards to Miles

To convert a measurement in yards to a measurement in miles, divide the length by the following conversion ratio: 1,760 yards/mile.

Since one mile is equal to 1,760 yards, you can use this simple formula to convert:

miles = yards ÷ 1,760

The length in miles is equal to the length in yards divided by 1,760.

For example, here's how to convert 5,000 yards to miles using the formula above.
miles = (5,000 yd ÷ 1,760) = 2.840909 mi

Yards and miles are both units used to measure length. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.

What Is a Yard?

The yard is a unit of length measurement equal to 3 feet or 36 inches. The international yard is legally defined to be equal to exactly 0.9144 meters.[1]

The yard is a US customary and imperial unit of length. Yards can be abbreviated as yd; for example, 1 yard can be written as 1 yd.

Learn more about yards.

What Is a Mile?

The mile is a linear measurement of distance equal to exactly 1,609.344 meters or 1.60934 kilometers. One mile is also equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.

The mile is a US customary and imperial unit of length. Miles can be abbreviated as mi, and are also sometimes abbreviated as m. For example, 1 mile can be written as 1 mi or 1 m.

Learn more about miles.

Yard to Mile Conversion Table

Table showing various yard measurements converted to miles.
Yards Miles
1 yd 0.000568 mi
2 yd 0.001136 mi
3 yd 0.001705 mi
4 yd 0.002273 mi
5 yd 0.002841 mi
6 yd 0.003409 mi
7 yd 0.003977 mi
8 yd 0.004545 mi
9 yd 0.005114 mi
10 yd 0.005682 mi
20 yd 0.011364 mi
30 yd 0.017045 mi
40 yd 0.022727 mi
50 yd 0.028409 mi
60 yd 0.034091 mi
70 yd 0.039773 mi
80 yd 0.045455 mi
90 yd 0.051136 mi
100 yd 0.056818 mi
200 yd 0.113636 mi
300 yd 0.170455 mi
400 yd 0.227273 mi
500 yd 0.284091 mi
600 yd 0.340909 mi
700 yd 0.397727 mi
800 yd 0.454545 mi
900 yd 0.511364 mi
1,000 yd 0.568182 mi
2,000 yd 1.1364 mi
3,000 yd 1.7045 mi
4,000 yd 2.2727 mi
5,000 yd 2.8409 mi
6,000 yd 3.4091 mi
7,000 yd 3.9773 mi
8,000 yd 4.5455 mi
9,000 yd 5.1136 mi
10,000 yd 5.6818 mi

References

  1. National Bureau of Standards, Refinement of Values for the Yard and the Pound, https://www.ngs.noaa.gov/PUBS_LIB/FedRegister/FRdoc59-5442.pdf

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