League to Rod Converter
Convert League (lea) to Rod (rd) instantly. 1 lea = 960 rd.
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1 lea = 960 rd
Formula:
rd = lea × 960With your value: 1 lea = 960 rd
How big is that?
Everyday references on a logarithmic scale, all expressed in league so you can sanity-check the result.
Other League to Rod conversions
League to Rod Conversion Table
| League (lea) | Rod (rd) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 480 |
| 1 | 960 |
| 2 | 1,920 |
| 5 | 4,800 |
| 10 | 9,600 |
| 15 | 14,400 |
| 20 | 19,200 |
| 25 | 24,000 |
| 50 | 48,000 |
| 100 | 96,000 |
| 250 | 240,000 |
| 500 | 480,000 |
| 1000 | 960,000 |
Rod to League Conversion Table
| Rod (rd) | League (lea) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 0.000521 |
| 1 | 0.001042 |
| 2 | 0.002083 |
| 5 | 0.005208 |
| 10 | 0.010417 |
| 15 | 0.015625 |
| 20 | 0.020833 |
| 25 | 0.026042 |
| 50 | 0.052083 |
| 100 | 0.104167 |
| 250 | 0.260417 |
| 500 | 0.520833 |
| 1000 | 1.041667 |
Where these values come from
Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.
League (lea)
Length
Traceable to the metre, defined by fixing the speed of light in vacuum at 299 792 458 m/s. Imperial lengths derive from the 1959 international yard (0.9144 m exactly).
Source: BIPM, The International System of Units (SI), 9th edition, 2019 (updated 2024)
Bureau International des Poids et Mesures · Reviewed 2026-07-01
Rod (rd)
Length
Traceable to the metre, defined by fixing the speed of light in vacuum at 299 792 458 m/s. Imperial lengths derive from the 1959 international yard (0.9144 m exactly).
Source: BIPM, The International System of Units (SI), 9th edition, 2019 (updated 2024)
Bureau International des Poids et Mesures · Reviewed 2026-07-01
How to Convert League to Rod
To convert from League (lea) to Rod (rd), multiply the value by 960.
Formula: rd = lea × 960
Reverse: lea = rd × 0.0010416667
Step-by-Step Example
- Start with your value in League. For example: 5 lea
- Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 960
- The result is: 4,800 rd
About League
The league (lea) is a unit of distance and length. One league equals 4828.032 metres. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other length unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.
Common uses: length calculations, engineering and science, education.
About Rod
The rod (pole or perch) equals 16.5 feet (5.0292 m). Four rods make a chain, and it still appears in older deeds and fencing estimates.
Common uses: historic deeds, fencing, surveying.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Rod are in 1 League?
There are exactly 960 Rod in 1 League. This means the conversion factor from League to Rod is 960.
What is the formula to convert League to Rod?
The formula to convert League to Rod is: rd = lea × 960. For example, to convert 10 League to Rod, you would multiply 10 by 960.
What is a League?
The league (lea) is a unit of distance and length. One league equals 4828.032 metres. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other length unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.
What is a Rod?
The rod (pole or perch) equals 16.5 feet (5.0292 m). Four rods make a chain, and it still appears in older deeds and fencing estimates.
What are the common uses of League?
The League is commonly used in length calculations, engineering and science, education.
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UnitConvertLab. (2026). League to Rod converter. UnitConvertLab. Retrieved from https://unitconvertlab.com/convert/league-to-rod