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 79 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 79 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

79 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 79 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 0.0722376 km

The final result is:

79 yd → 0.0722376 km

We conclude that 79 yards is equivalent to 0.0722376 kilometers:

79 yards = 0.0722376 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 13.843206308072 × 79 yards.

Another way is saying that 79 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 13.843206308072 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

79 yd ≅ 0.072 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately thirteen point eight four three times seventy-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