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 170 yards into miles we have to multiply 170 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

170 yd → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 170 yd × 0.00056818181818182 mi

L_(mi) = 0.096590909090909 mi

The final result is:

170 yd → 0.096590909090909 mi

We conclude that 170 yards is equivalent to 0.096590909090909 miles:

170 yards = 0.096590909090909 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 10.352941176471 × 170 yards.

Another way is saying that 170 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 10.352941176471 miles.

Approximate result

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

170 yd ≅ 0.097 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately ten point three five three times one hundred seventy 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