Convert Words to Time

Calculate how long it will take to read a speech or presentation

Enter the word count of your speech below to see how long it will take you to read. Estimate the number of minutes based on a slow, average, or fast speaking pace.

Common conversions (average speed)

How long does it take to read 500 words? 3.8 minutes
How long does it take to read 650 words? 5 minutes
How long does it take to read 1000 words? 7.7 minutes
How long does it take to read 1300 words? 10 minutes
How long does it take to read 1500 words? 11.5 minutes
How long does it take to read 1950 words? 15 minutes
How long does it take to read 2500 words? 19.2 minutes
How long does it take to read 3900 words? 30 minutes
How long does it take to read 7800 words? 60 minutes