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 879 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 879 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

879 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 879 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 0.8037576 km

The final result is:

879 yd → 0.8037576 km

We conclude that 879 yards is equivalent to 0.8037576 kilometers:

879 yards = 0.8037576 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 1.2441561983364 × 879 yards.

Another way is saying that 879 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 1.2441561983364 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

879 yd ≅ 0.804 km

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