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 968 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 968 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

968 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 968 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 0.8851392 km

The final result is:

968 yd → 0.8851392 km

We conclude that 968 yards is equivalent to 0.8851392 kilometers:

968 yards = 0.8851392 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 1.1297658040679 × 968 yards.

Another way is saying that 968 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 1.1297658040679 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

968 yd ≅ 0.885 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately one point one three times nine hundred sixty-eight 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