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Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air by Richard Holmes

Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air audiobook runs 13.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Gildart Jackson (about 9.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.6listening hrs
Travel Tipsstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day28 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.6 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 931 Travel Tips audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air is an audiobook by Richard Holmes: a 13.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Gildart Jackson, released October 29, 2013, on the Travel Tips and Non-Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.6 hrs
Narrated by
Gildart Jackson
Released
October 29, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Travel Tips, Non-Fiction
ISBN
9781483062631

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air audiobook?

Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air runs 13.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.1 hours.

Is the Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air?

Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air is narrated by Gildart Jackson.

Is Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.1 hours, saving 4.5 hours.