Reading time
How long does it take to read Mistborn: The Final Empire?
Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson is 541 pages in the standard print edition.
Quick answer
The short answer
About 9 hr 55 min for the average reader. Slow readers take around 13 hr 53 min; fast readers finish in about 5 hr 57 min. (epic fantasy reads a touch slower than the baseline.)
| Reading speed | Time for 541 pages | Pages per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Slow (~180 wpm) | 13 hr 53 min | 39 |
| Average (~250 wpm) | 9 hr 55 min | 55 |
| Fast (~400 wpm) | 5 hr 57 min | 91 |
Daily pace by deadline
Pick a finish date and split 541 pages across the days you have. Page Pace does this for you and recalculates when you skip a day.
| Finish in | Pages / day | Daily reading time |
|---|---|---|
| 3 days | 181 | 3 hr 19 min |
| 7 days | 78 | 1 hr 26 min |
| 14 days | 39 | 43 min |
| 30 days | 19 | 21 min |
| 60 days | 10 | 11 min |
| 90 days | 7 | 8 min |
Want a daily target that adjusts when life happens?
Page Pace turns Mistborn: The Final Empire into a pages-per-day number. Miss a day? Your plan quietly updates — no overdue counter, no scolding.
Frequently asked
- How long does it take to read Mistborn: The Final Empire?
- Mistborn: The Final Empire is 541 pages. At an average reading pace for epic fantasy, it takes about 9 hr 55 min. Slow readers take around 13 hr 53 min; fast readers finish in about 5 hr 57 min.
- How many pages is Mistborn: The Final Empire?
- 541 pages in the standard print edition. Audiobook and e-book lengths vary.
- How many pages a day to finish Mistborn: The Final Empire in a week?
- About 78 pages a day — roughly 1 hr 26 min of reading. Two weeks brings it down to 39 pages a day.
- How many pages a day to finish Mistborn: The Final Empire in a month?
- About 19 pages a day — well under 21 min of daily reading.
- What if I miss a few days?
- Don't try to catch up — just divide what's left by what's left. Page Pace does this automatically, so you always see a calm daily number instead of a growing deficit.
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