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 242 yards into miles we have to multiply 242 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

242 yd → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 242 yd × 0.00056818181818182 mi

L_(mi) = 0.1375 mi

The final result is:

242 yd → 0.1375 mi

We conclude that 242 yards is equivalent to 0.1375 miles:

242 yards = 0.1375 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 7.2727272727273 × 242 yards.

Another way is saying that 242 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 7.2727272727273 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred forty-two yards is approximately zero point one three eight miles:

242 yd ≅ 0.138 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately seven point two seven three times two hundred forty-two 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