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 489 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 489 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

489 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 489 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 0.4471416 km

The final result is:

489 yd → 0.4471416 km

We conclude that 489 yards is equivalent to 0.4471416 kilometers:

489 yards = 0.4471416 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 2.2364280129605 × 489 yards.

Another way is saying that 489 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 2.2364280129605 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

489 yd ≅ 0.447 km

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