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How long does it take to read Outlander?

Diana Gabaldon

Outlander by Diana Gabaldon takes about 13 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 1 of Outlander series

Next: Dragonfly in Amber

About 13 hours 10 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1991. 718 pages, about 197,450 words.

27 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 21 hours 56 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 13 hours 10 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 8 hours 14 minutes

The page count is the median across 50 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Content warnings (AI-checked, may be incomplete)
  • violence
  • sexual content
  • abuse

How these are chosen

Subjects: Man-woman relationships, fiction, Historical fiction, History, Scotland in fiction, Fiction, Time travel in fiction

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