Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to miles is 0.00056818181818182, which means that 1 yard is equal to 0.00056818181818182 miles:

1 yd = 0.00056818181818182 mi

To convert 1042 yards into miles we have to multiply 1042 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to miles. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 0.00056818181818182 mi

1042 yd → L_(mi)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in miles:

L_(mi) = 1042 yd × 0.00056818181818182 mi

L_(mi) = 0.59204545454545 mi

The final result is:

1042 yd → 0.59204545454545 mi

We conclude that 1042 yards is equivalent to 0.59204545454545 miles:

1042 yards = 0.59204545454545 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 1.6890595009597 × 1042 yards.

Another way is saying that 1042 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 1.6890595009597 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty-two yards is approximately zero point five nine two miles:

1042 yd ≅ 0.592 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately one point six eight nine times one thousand forty-two yards.

Conversion table

yards to miles chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from yards to miles