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 4048 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 4048 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

4048 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 4048 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 3.7014912 km

The final result is:

4048 yd → 3.7014912 km

We conclude that 4048 yards is equivalent to 3.7014912 kilometers:

4048 yards = 3.7014912 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.27016138792928 × 4048 yards.

Another way is saying that 4048 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.27016138792928 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

4048 yd ≅ 3.701 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point two seven times four thousand 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