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 9797 yards into kilometers we have to multiply 9797 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

9797 yd → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 9797 yd × 0.0009144 km

L_(km) = 8.9583768 km

The final result is:

9797 yd → 8.9583768 km

We conclude that 9797 yards is equivalent to 8.9583768 kilometers:

9797 yards = 8.9583768 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.11162736535038 × 9797 yards.

Another way is saying that 9797 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.11162736535038 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

9797 yd ≅ 8.958 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point one one two times nine thousand seven hundred ninety-seven 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