Video Speed Calculator
YouTube offers speeds from 0.25x to 2x, and custom speeds in 0.05 steps. Enter the video length shown under the player, pick a speed, and see when you will finish.
Result
Time at this speed–
Time saved–
Quick reference
| Length | 1.25x | 1.5x | 1.75x | 2x |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 min | 8 min | 6 min 40 s | 5 min 43 s | 5 min |
| 30 min | 24 min | 20 min | 17 min 9 s | 15 min |
| 1 h | 48 min | 40 min | 34 min 17 s | 30 min |
| 1 h 30 min | 1 h 12 min | 1 h | 51 min 26 s | 45 min |
| 2 h | 1 h 36 min | 1 h 20 min | 1 h 8 min | 1 h |
Questions
What playback speeds does YouTube support?
The menu offers 0.25x, 0.5x, 0.75x, normal, 1.25x, 1.5x, 1.75x and 2x. The Custom option allows values between 0.25x and 2x in 0.05 steps.
How long is a 10-minute video at 1.25x?
8 minutes. 10 ÷ 1.25 = 8.
How long is a 2-hour movie at 1.5x?
1 hour 20 minutes. 120 ÷ 1.5 = 80 minutes.