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 789 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 789 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

789 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 789 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 0.7214616 km

The final result is:

789 yd → 0.7214616 km

We conclude that 789 yards is equivalent to 0.7214616 kilometers:

789 yards = 0.7214616 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 1.3860751563216 × 789 yards.

Another way is saying that 789 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 1.3860751563216 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

789 yd ≅ 0.721 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately one point three eight six times seven 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