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 855 yards into miles we have to multiply 855 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

855 yd → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 855 yd × 0.00056818181818182 mi

L_(mi) = 0.48579545454545 mi

The final result is:

855 yd → 0.48579545454545 mi

We conclude that 855 yards is equivalent to 0.48579545454545 miles:

855 yards = 0.48579545454545 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 2.0584795321637 × 855 yards.

Another way is saying that 855 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 2.0584795321637 miles.

Approximate result

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

855 yd ≅ 0.486 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately two point zero five eight times eight hundred fifty-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