Listening to an audiobook at a faster speed can significantly reduce the total listening time, allowing you to finish books more quickly.
The formula to calculate the time saved is:
Where Original Time is the total time it takes to listen to the audiobook at normal speed, and Playback Speed is the factor by which you increase the playback speed (e.g., 1.5x for 50% faster).
How do I calculate the time saved for an audiobook?
What is the playback speed factor?
Can I use this calculator for podcasts too?
What if I want to listen at different speeds throughout the audiobook?
How does increasing the playback speed affect the quality of the audio?
Is there a limit to how fast I can increase the playback speed?
Results are for informational purposes only and do not constitute professional advice.
