Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters to yards is 1.0936132983377, which means that 1 meter is equal to 1.0936132983377 yards:

1 m = 1.0936132983377 yd

To convert 1240 meters into yards we have to multiply 1240 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m → 1.0936132983377 yd

1240 m → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 1240 m × 1.0936132983377 yd

L_(yd) = 1356.0804899388 yd

The final result is:

1240 m → 1356.0804899388 yd

We conclude that 1240 meters is equivalent to 1356.0804899388 yards:

1240 meters = 1356.0804899388 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.00073741935483871 × 1240 meters.

Another way is saying that 1240 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00073741935483871 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand two hundred forty meters is approximately one thousand three hundred fifty-six point zero eight yards:

1240 m ≅ 1356.08 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand two hundred forty meters.

Conversion table

meters to yards chart

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