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 740 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 740 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

740 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 740 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 0.676656 km

The final result is:

740 yd → 0.676656 km

We conclude that 740 yards is equivalent to 0.676656 kilometers:

740 yards = 0.676656 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 1.4778558085645 × 740 yards.

Another way is saying that 740 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 1.4778558085645 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

740 yd ≅ 0.677 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately one point four seven eight times seven hundred forty 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