Audiobook Speed Calculator [Find Ideal Speed & Save Time]

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How to use Audiobook Speed Calculator

This audiobook calculator shows the total Listening Time of an audiobook based on a given playback speed. It also calculates the Time Saved as you adjust the narration speed.

To use this calculator

1. Provide the Audiobook Duration in hours, minutes, and seconds
2. Set the Playback Speed [narration speed] using the slider

The result boxes will show the Listening Time and Time Saved as you provide the information above.

Backend Functionality

The results are obtained using the following formulas

Example

Let’s find how much time will it take to listen to Atomic Habits (5 Hours and 35 Minutes audiobook) at different Playback Speeds and how much time can I save at different narration speed levels?

Providing the audiobook length and different playback speed values in the calculator, here are the results:

Playback Speed	Listening Time	Time Saved
0.25 X	22: 20: 00	00:00:00
0.50 X	11: 10: 00	00:00:00
1 X	5: 35: 00	00:00:00
1.25 X	4: 28: 00	1: 07: 00
1.5 X	3: 43: 20	1: 51: 40
2 X	2: 47: 30	2: 47: 30
3 X	1: 51: 40	3: 43: 20
4 X	1: 23: 45	4: 11: 15
5 X	1: 07: 00	4: 28: 00

3 Reasons to Use the Speed Calculator

This calculator is a perfect tool for determining how changing the narration speed impacts the listening time of an audiobook. It also works as an audiobook time calculator that shows how much time you can save by speeding up the narration.

1: Create & Achieve Your Listening Goals

One of the benefits of audiobook format is that you can speed up or speed down the narration. Using this tool, you can find the optimal playback speed to achieve your desired listening time and the time you will save at different speed levels.

The ability to calculate the listening time at your desired narration speed plays a vital role in creating and achieving your listening goals.

2: Improve Your Listening Experience

If you think the narration speed is too slow or too fast, you can speed up/ down the narration to your liking.

This not only improves your listening experience but can help you finish more audiobooks in less time.

This calculator shows you the total listening time to finish an audiobook at your desired playback speed to help you adjust your listening sessions.

3: Effectively Manage Your Free Time

Suppose you have 45 minutes per day and want to finish a few audiobooks in a month. The playback speed is a key factor in determining how many audiobooks you can finish in a month.

With the help of our audiobook playback speed calculator, you can make a well-informed decision to effectively manage your free time and achieve your listening goals.

You can also checkout the Audiobook Percentage Calculator to calculate audiobook’s progress percentage with one click.