Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters to yards is 1.0936132983377, which means that 1 meter is equal to 1.0936132983377 yards:

1 m = 1.0936132983377 yd

To convert 500 meters into yards we have to multiply 500 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m → 1.0936132983377 yd

500 m → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 500 m × 1.0936132983377 yd

L_(yd) = 546.80664916885 yd

The final result is:

500 m → 546.80664916885 yd

We conclude that 500 meters is equivalent to 546.80664916885 yards:

500 meters = 546.80664916885 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.0018288 × 500 meters.

Another way is saying that 500 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0018288 yards.

Approximate result

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

500 m ≅ 546.807 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero zero two times five hundred meters.

Conversion table

meters to yards chart

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