Word count to pages

How many pages is 160,000 words?

160,000 words is about 562 pages in a 6 x 9 in book or 646 pages at 5.5 x 8.5 in (11 pt). Reading time ≈ 11 h 12 min; audiobook ≈ 17.2 hours.

562pages at 6 x 9 in
646pages at 5.5 x 8.5 in
11 h 12 minreading time
17.2 haudiobook length

How many pages is 160,000 words?

Trim size10 pt11 pt12 pt11 pt nonfictionSpine (white, 11 pt)
5 x 8 in6528029587261.806 in
5.25 x 8 in6107508946561.689 in
5.5 x 8.5 in5326467645841.455 in
6 x 9 in4665626624941.266 in
6.14 x 9.21 in4345346264681.203 in
7 x 10 in3424064823640.914 in
8.5 x 11 in2542963522660.667 in
5.83 x 8.27 in5226347505721.428 in

Fiction estimates unless noted. Nonfiction typically fills pages more densely.

What this length means

This length is outside the most common ranges for full-length genre fiction; it may suit a novella, a short nonfiction book or a long epic.

In standard manuscript format (12 pt, double-spaced) 160,000 words is about 640 manuscript pages at 250 words per page.

Average silent reading at about 238 words per minute takes 11 h 12 min. Narrated at roughly 155 words per minute, the audiobook runs about 17.2 finished hours.

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Frequently asked questions

How many pages is 160,000 words?
160,000 words is about 562 pages in a 6 x 9 in book or 646 pages at 5.5 x 8.5 in (11 pt). Reading time ≈ 11 h 12 min; audiobook ≈ 17.2 hours.
How many manuscript pages is 160,000 words?
About 640 pages double-spaced in 12 pt Times New Roman (≈250 words per page).
How long does it take to read 160,000 words?
About 11 h 12 min at an average adult reading speed of 238 words per minute.