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 17 yards into miles we have to multiply 17 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

17 yd → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 17 yd × 0.00056818181818182 mi

L_(mi) = 0.0096590909090909 mi

The final result is:

17 yd → 0.0096590909090909 mi

We conclude that 17 yards is equivalent to 0.0096590909090909 miles:

17 yards = 0.0096590909090909 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 103.52941176471 × 17 yards.

Another way is saying that 17 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 103.52941176471 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seventeen yards is approximately zero point zero one miles:

17 yd ≅ 0.01 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately one hundred three point five two nine times seventeen 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