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Skybreaker by Kenneth Oppel

Skybreaker: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Matt Cruse series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Skybreaker audiobook runs 11.5 hours unabridged, narrated by David Kelly (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.5listening hrs
Kidsstore shelf
2001released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Skybreaker at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 11.5 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 37,584 Kids audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Matt Cruse

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.7 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 33.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Airborn10.7 hrs
2Skybreaker11.5 hrs
3Starclimber11.8 hrs

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

Skybreaker is book 2 of Kenneth Oppel's Matt Cruse series: a 11.5-hour unabridged recording, read by David Kelly, released September 14, 2001, on the Kids shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.5 hrs
Narrated by
David Kelly
Released
September 14, 2001
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Kids
Series
Matt Cruse #2
ISBN
9781934180556

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Skybreaker audiobook?

Skybreaker runs 11.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.

Is the Skybreaker audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Skybreaker?

Skybreaker is narrated by David Kelly.

Is Skybreaker worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.8 hours.