About kilometres and yards
A kilometre (km) is 1,000 metres. It is the standard unit for road distances and map distances in most countries.
A yard (yd) is an imperial and US unit of length equal to 3 feet, or exactly 0.9144 metres.
How the conversion works
Converts kilometres to yards, and back again. Type a value in either box and the other one updates as you type. The conversion uses 1 kilometre = 1,093.61 yards.
Kilometre to Yard conversion table
| kilometres | yards |
|---|---|
| 1 kilometre | 1,093.61 yards |
| 2 kilometres | 2,187.23 yards |
| 5 kilometres | 5,468.07 yards |
| 10 kilometres | 10,936.1 yards |
| 25 kilometres | 27,340.3 yards |
| 50 kilometres | 54,680.7 yards |
| 100 kilometres | 109,361 yards |
| 1,000 kilometres | 1,093,610 yards |
How to use it
- Enter a value in kilometres to see it in yards, or type in the other box to convert the opposite way.
- Check the quick conversion table below for common values.
- To convert by hand, multiply the number of kilometres by 1,093.61.
Did you know?
- The Earth's circumference around the equator is about 40,075 kilometres.
- An American football field is 100 yards long between the goal lines.