Before The Long Flight: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Where The Swallow Return series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Before The Long Flight audiobook runs 3.8 hours unabridged, narrated by AI Voice Alisha S (about 2.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 3.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 3.8 hours, it is shorter than 90% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Where The Swallow Return
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 7.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Before The Long Flight | 3.8 hrs |
| 2 | When The Swallow Return | 3.8 hrs |
More narrated by AI Voice Alisha S
AI Voice Alisha S narrates 24 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 138 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
382 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Before The Long Flight is book 1 of Elia N. H.'s Where The Swallow Return series: a 3.8-hour unabridged recording, read by AI Voice Alisha S, released September 25, 2026, on the Drama and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- AI Voice Alisha S
- Released
- September 25, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Drama, Literary Fiction
- Series
- Where The Swallow Return #1
- ISBN
- 9798182653527
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Before The Long Flight audiobook?
Before The Long Flight runs 3.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.6 hours.
Is the Before The Long Flight audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Before The Long Flight?
Before The Long Flight is narrated by AI Voice Alisha S.