Word count to pages

How many pages is 200,000 words?

200,000 words is about 700 pages in a 6 x 9 in book or 828 pages at 5.5 x 8.5 in (11 pt). Reading time ≈ 14 h; audiobook ≈ 21.5 hours.

700pages at 6 x 9 in

828pages at 5.5 x 8.5 in

14 hreading time

21.5 haudiobook length

How many pages is 200,000 words?

Trim size	10 pt	11 pt	12 pt	11 pt nonfiction	Spine (white, 11 pt)
5 x 8 in	838	1000	1194	904	2.252 in
5.25 x 8 in	784	934	1114	844	2.103 in
5.5 x 8.5 in	662	828	952	748	1.865 in
6 x 9 in	596	700	848	632	1.576 in
6.14 x 9.21 in	552	662	798	598	1.491 in
7 x 10 in	424	514	612	452	1.158 in
8.5 x 11 in	320	372	436	334	0.838 in
5.83 x 8.27 in	648	812	934	732	1.829 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) 200,000 words is about 800 manuscript pages at 250 words per page.

Average silent reading at about 238 words per minute takes 14 h. Narrated at roughly 155 words per minute, the audiobook runs about 21.5 finished hours.

Classics of similar length

The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Complete ≈ 200,393 wordsMiguel de Cervantes Saavedra Thelma ≈ 200,552 wordsMarie Corelli The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 Poetry - Volume 1 ≈ 199,168 wordsAlexander Pope Notre-Dame de Paris ≈ 203,492 wordsVictor Hugo Moby Dick; Or, The Whale ≈ 204,220 wordsHerman Melville Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by ≈ 205,014 wordsJames Boswell

Other lengths