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 4720 yards into miles we have to multiply 4720 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

4720 yd → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 4720 yd × 0.00056818181818182 mi

L_(mi) = 2.6818181818182 mi

The final result is:

4720 yd → 2.6818181818182 mi

We conclude that 4720 yards is equivalent to 2.6818181818182 miles:

4720 yards = 2.6818181818182 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.3728813559322 × 4720 yards.

Another way is saying that 4720 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.3728813559322 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand seven hundred twenty yards is approximately two point six eight two miles:

4720 yd ≅ 2.682 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately zero point three seven three times four thousand seven hundred twenty 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