Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to inches is 36, which means that 1 yard is equal to 36 inches:

1 yd = 36 in

To convert 3280 yards into inches we have to multiply 3280 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 36 in

3280 yd → L_(in)

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

L_(in) = 3280 yd × 36 in

L_(in) = 118080 in

The final result is:

3280 yd → 118080 in

We conclude that 3280 yards is equivalent to 118080 inches:

3280 yards = 118080 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 8.4688346883469E-6 × 3280 yards.

Another way is saying that 3280 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 8.4688346883469E-6 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three thousand two hundred eighty yards is approximately one hundred eighteen thousand eighty inches:

3280 yd ≅ 118080 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero times three thousand two hundred eighty yards.

Conversion table

yards to inches chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from yards to inches