Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to inches is 36, which means that 1 yard is equal to 36 inches:

1 yd = 36 in

To convert 1080 yards into inches we have to multiply 1080 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 36 in

1080 yd → L_(in)

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

L_(in) = 1080 yd × 36 in

L_(in) = 38880 in

The final result is:

1080 yd → 38880 in

We conclude that 1080 yards is equivalent to 38880 inches:

1080 yards = 38880 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 2.5720164609053E-5 × 1080 yards.

Another way is saying that 1080 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 2.5720164609053E-5 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand eighty yards is approximately thirty-eight thousand eight hundred eighty inches:

1080 yd ≅ 38880 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero times one thousand eighty yards.

Conversion table

yards to inches chart

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