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 488 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 488 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

488 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 488 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 0.4462272 km

The final result is:

488 yd → 0.4462272 km

We conclude that 488 yards is equivalent to 0.4462272 kilometers:

488 yards = 0.4462272 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 2.2410108572494 × 488 yards.

Another way is saying that 488 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 2.2410108572494 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty-eight yards is approximately zero point four four six kilometers:

488 yd ≅ 0.446 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately two point two four one times four hundred eighty-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