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 1948 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 1948 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

1948 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 1948 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 1.7812512 km

The final result is:

1948 yd → 1.7812512 km

We conclude that 1948 yards is equivalent to 1.7812512 kilometers:

1948 yards = 1.7812512 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.56140313056351 × 1948 yards.

Another way is saying that 1948 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.56140313056351 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

1948 yd ≅ 1.781 km

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