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 5585 yards into miles we have to multiply 5585 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

5585 yd → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 5585 yd × 0.00056818181818182 mi

L_(mi) = 3.1732954545455 mi

The final result is:

5585 yd → 3.1732954545455 mi

We conclude that 5585 yards is equivalent to 3.1732954545455 miles:

5585 yards = 3.1732954545455 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.31512981199642 × 5585 yards.

Another way is saying that 5585 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.31512981199642 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand five hundred eighty-five yards is approximately three point one seven three miles:

5585 yd ≅ 3.173 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately zero point three one five times five thousand five hundred eighty-five 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