In 1 yards there are 0.000568 miles. Meanwhile in 1 miles there are 1,760 yards. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure and how they are calculated. Or just use the Miles to Yards calculator above to convert any number.
* Values rounded to 6 decimal places for readability
To convert yards to miles, use this fixed relationship: 1 mile = 1,760 yards.
Example:
For a fast estimate, remember 1,000 yards is a little over half a mile (since 880 yards = 0.5 mile).
There are 1,760 yards in 1 mile. This is the standard length used in the US and UK for land distance.
To convert yards to miles, divide the number of yards by 1,760.
Miles = Yards ÷ 1,760
Use this simple formula:
miles = yards / 1,760
It works for any value, from short distances to long routes.
1 yard equals about 0.000568 miles.
Exact value: 1 ÷ 1,760 = 0.0005681818... miles
100 yards = 0.0568 miles (rounded).
Calculation: 100 ÷ 1,760 = 0.056818... miles
440 yards = 0.25 miles.
This is a common track distance since 440 yards is one-quarter mile.
880 yards = 0.5 miles.
That’s half a mile because 880 is half of 1,760.
1,000 yards = 0.5682 miles (rounded to four decimals).
Calculation: 1,000 ÷ 1,760 = 0.5681818... miles
1,760 yards = 1 mile.
This is the exact conversion, no rounding needed.
2 miles = 3,520 yards.
Calculation: 2 × 1,760 = 3,520
5 miles = 8,800 yards.
Calculation: 5 × 1,760 = 8,800
To convert miles to yards, multiply miles by 1,760.
Yards = Miles × 1,760
Yes. Use quick benchmarks:
A mile equals 5,280 feet, and a yard equals 3 feet.
So 5,280 ÷ 3 = 1,760 yards.
Yes. The international yard and international mile match in both places for everyday distance use. The conversion stays 1 mile = 1,760 yards.
For quick estimates, round the result to two decimals for longer distances and three or four decimals for short ones. Rounding depends on how exact you need the answer.
The Calculate Box tool to convert yards to miles uses the open source script Convert.js to convert units of measurement. To use this tool, simply type a yards value in the box and have it instantly converted to miles.