Yard to Link (Gunter) Converter

Length Converter

31 units available

Decimals:

From

To

4.545455

1 yd = 4.545455 li

Formula:

li = yd × 4.5454545455

With your value: 1 yd = 4.54545455 li

How big is that?

Everyday references on a logarithmic scale, all expressed in yard so you can sanity-check the result.

Credit card (long side) (1/11 your value)0.0936 yd

A4 sheet (height) (1/3.1 your value)0.325 yd

Adult stride (1/1.2 your value)0.820 yd

Your value1.00 yd

Standard door height (2.2× your value)2.19 yd

London double-decker bus (12× your value)12.0 yd

Yard to Link (Gunter) Conversion Table

Yard (yd)	Link (Gunter) (li)
0.5	2.272727
1	4.545455
2	9.090909
5	22.727273
10	45.454545
15	68.181818
20	90.909091
25	113.636364
50	227.272727
100	454.545455
250	1,136.363636
500	2,272.727273
1000	4,545.454545

Link (Gunter) to Yard Conversion Table

Link (Gunter) (li)	Yard (yd)
0.5	0.11
1	0.22
2	0.44
5	1.1
10	2.2
15	3.3
20	4.4
25	5.5
50	11
100	22
250	55
500	110
1000	220

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.

Yard (yd)

Length

Exact conversion

1 yard = 0.9144 m exactly (1959 international agreement).

Source: International Yard and Pound Agreement of 1959; NIST Federal Register Notice 59-5442

US, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Link (Gunter) (li)

Length

Exact conversion

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 Yard to Link (Gunter)

To convert from Yard (yd) to Link (Gunter) (li), multiply the value by 4.5454545455.

Formula: li = yd × 4.5454545455

Reverse: yd = li × 0.22

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Yard. For example: 5 yd
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 4.5454545455
The result is: 22.727273 li

About Yard

The yard is an imperial unit equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters, commonly used in the US and UK.

Common uses: fabric measurement, football, landscaping.

About Link (Gunter)

The link (gunter) (li) is a unit of distance and length. One link (gunter) equals 0.201168 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Link (Gunter) are in 1 Yard?

There are exactly 4.5454545455 Link (Gunter) in 1 Yard. This means the conversion factor from Yard to Link (Gunter) is 4.5454545455.

What is the formula to convert Yard to Link (Gunter)?

The formula to convert Yard to Link (Gunter) is: li = yd × 4.5454545455. For example, to convert 10 Yard to Link (Gunter), you would multiply 10 by 4.5454545455.

What is a Yard?