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 272 yards into miles we have to multiply 272 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

272 yd → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 272 yd × 0.00056818181818182 mi

L_(mi) = 0.15454545454545 mi

The final result is:

272 yd → 0.15454545454545 mi

We conclude that 272 yards is equivalent to 0.15454545454545 miles:

272 yards = 0.15454545454545 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 6.4705882352941 × 272 yards.

Another way is saying that 272 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 6.4705882352941 miles.

Approximate result

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

272 yd ≅ 0.155 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately six point four seven one times two hundred seventy-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