Cubic yard to Cubic kilometer
cubic yard to cubic kilometer Conversion Table
| cubic yard (yd³) | cubic kilometer (km³) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 yd³ | → | 0.0 km³ |
| 0.1 yd³ | → | 0.0000000001 km³ |
| 1.0 yd³ | → | 0.0000000008 km³ |
| 2.0 yd³ | → | 0.0000000015 km³ |
| 3.0 yd³ | → | 0.0000000023 km³ |
| 5.0 yd³ | → | 0.0000000038 km³ |
| 10.0 yd³ | → | 0.0000000076 km³ |
| 20.0 yd³ | → | 0.0000000153 km³ |
| 30.0 yd³ | → | 0.0000000229 km³ |
| 50.0 yd³ | → | 0.0000000382 km³ |
| 100.0 yd³ | → | 0.0000000765 km³ |
| 1000.0 yd³ | → | 0.0000007646 km³ |
Example Conversion
To convert from cubic yard to cubic kilometer, multiply by 0.0000000008.
For example: 22 cubic yard = 22 × 0.0000000008 = 0.0000000168 cubic kilometer
Unit History
About cubic yard
A cubic yard is an imperial unit often used in construction and landscaping to measure bulk materials such as concrete, gravel, or soil. By definition, it is the volume of a cube with edges one yard in length. Because of its practicality, it remains relevant in some industries despite widespread metric adoption.
About cubic kilometer
A cubic kilometer represents a billion cubic meters, used to quantify extremely large volumes, such as bodies of water (lakes, seas), atmospheric phenomena, or planetary-scale geological structures. Though not commonly seen in day-to-day usage, cubic kilometers appear in scientific and environmental studies.