Pages Reading Time Calculator

Estimate time to read a number of pages.

Reading time 6.522

Reading time 391.3

Formula: minutes = pages × words/page ÷ WPM

Step-by-step with your numbers:

1. Values used:

2. Pages = 300

3. Words per page = 300

4. Reading speed = 230 WPM

6. Reading time = 6.522

7. Pages x Words per page = 300 x 300 = 90,000

8. Reading time = (Pages x Words per page) / Reading speed = 90,000 / 230 = 391.3

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Estimate how long a book takes from its page count.

The math behind it

minutes = pages × words per page ÷ reading speed. Books average ~250–300 words/page.

300 pages × 300 words ÷ 230 WPM → ~6.5 h.

Page word count?

Varies with font and trim size; 250–350 is typical.