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 853 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 853 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

853 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 853 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 0.7799832 km

The final result is:

853 yd → 0.7799832 km

We conclude that 853 yards is equivalent to 0.7799832 kilometers:

853 yards = 0.7799832 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 1.2820788960583 × 853 yards.

Another way is saying that 853 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 1.2820788960583 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

853 yd ≅ 0.78 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately one point two eight two times eight hundred fifty-three 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