Reading time

How long does it take to read Fourth Wing?

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros is about 518 pages, so it takes about 9 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 19 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

9 h 4 min

Fourth Wing · Rebecca Yarros · first published 2023

Pages
518
30 min a day
19 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm11 h 59 min
Average adult · 238 wpm9 h 4 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm7 h 12 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm5 h 24 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day37 days
30 minutes a day19 days
45 minutes a day13 days
60 minutes a day10 days

Page count: median of 15 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

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Next in the series: Iron Flame (2023, 640 pages)

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Fourth Wing: reading time questions

How many pages is Fourth Wing?
Fourth Wing is about 518 pages. That is the median across the 15 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read Fourth Wing?
About 9 h 4 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 7 h 12 min.
How many days to read Fourth Wing at 30 minutes a day?
About 19 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 37 days, and at an hour a day about 10 days.
What number is Fourth Wing in the The Empyrean series?
Fourth Wing is book 1 in The Empyrean by Rebecca Yarros.

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