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 9700 yards into miles we have to multiply 9700 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

9700 yd → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 9700 yd × 0.00056818181818182 mi

L_(mi) = 5.5113636363636 mi

The final result is:

9700 yd → 5.5113636363636 mi

We conclude that 9700 yards is equivalent to 5.5113636363636 miles:

9700 yards = 5.5113636363636 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.18144329896907 × 9700 yards.

Another way is saying that 9700 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.18144329896907 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine thousand seven hundred yards is approximately five point five one one miles:

9700 yd ≅ 5.511 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately zero point one eight one times nine thousand seven hundred 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