kilometer to yard
Please provide values below to convert kilometer [km] to yard [yd], or change ↔.
kilometer [km]
Definition: A kilometer is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters.
Historyandorigin: Derived from the meter, the kilometer was introduced in the late 18th century as part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used to measure long distances, such as between cities.
funfact: The prefix 'kilo-' comes from the Greek word 'khilioi,' meaning 'thousand.'
yard [yd]
Definition: A yard is a unit of length equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters.
Historyandorigin: The yard was originally based on the length of a human stride.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States and the United Kingdom for shorter distances.
funfact: The word 'yard' comes from the Old English word 'gierd,' meaning 'rod' or 'stick.'
kilometer [km] to yard [yd] Conversion Table
| 1 kilometer [km] | 1093.6132983 yard [yd] |
| 2 kilometer [km] | 2187.2265967 yard [yd] |
| 3 kilometer [km] | 3280.839895 yard [yd] |
| 5 kilometer [km] | 5468.0664917 yard [yd] |
| 10 kilometer [km] | 10936.132983 yard [yd] |
| 50 kilometer [km] | 54680.664917 yard [yd] |
| 100 kilometer [km] | 109361.32983 yard [yd] |
| 1000 kilometer [km] | 1093613.2983 yard [yd] |
| 10000 kilometer [km] | 10936132.983 yard [yd] |
| 100000 kilometer [km] | 109361329.83 yard [yd] |
| 1000000 kilometer [km] | 1093613298.3 yard [yd] |
How to Convert kilometer to yard
1 kilometer [km] = 1093.6132983 yard [yd]
1 yard [yd] = 0.0009144 kilometer [km]
we use cross multiplication method
kilometer [km] → yard [yd]
1 → 1093.6132983
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1093.6132983=1*x
by simplifying
x=1640.4199475