Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to kilometers is 0.0009144, which means that 1 yard is equal to 0.0009144 kilometers:

1 yd = 0.0009144 km

To convert 1265 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 1265 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 0.0009144 km

1265 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 1265 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 1.156716 km

The final result is:

1265 yd → 1.156716 km

We conclude that 1265 yards is equivalent to 1.156716 kilometers:

1265 yards = 1.156716 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.86451644137368 × 1265 yards.

Another way is saying that 1265 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.86451644137368 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand two hundred sixty-five yards is approximately one point one five seven kilometers:

1265 yd ≅ 1.157 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point eight six five times one thousand two hundred sixty-five yards.

Conversion table

yards to kilometers chart

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