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 1585 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 1585 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

1585 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 1585 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 1.449324 km

The final result is:

1585 yd → 1.449324 km

We conclude that 1585 yards is equivalent to 1.449324 kilometers:

1585 yards = 1.449324 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.6899768443771 × 1585 yards.

Another way is saying that 1585 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.6899768443771 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

1585 yd ≅ 1.449 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point six nine times one thousand five hundred eighty-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