How long does it take to read Sword Art Online?
Sword Art Online by Reki Kawahara takes about 4 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 55 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2016. 268 pages, about 73,700 words. Written for children.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 11 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 55 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 4 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Two months after Kirito and Asuna were trapped in Sword Art Online, they continue their struggles against those trying to clear the game. The 5th floor of Aincrad is a maze of ruins through which the two enjoy treasure hunting, eventually returning to the 4th floor, where Asuna will have to face her least favorite monster.
Subjects: Internet games, Juvenile fiction, Video games, Fiction, Fantasy games, Virtual reality
