Sword Art Online 9: Alicization Beginning: Audiobook
Book 9 of the Sword Art Online series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Sword Art Online 9: Alicization Beginning audiobook runs 9.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Bryce Papenbrook and Cherami Leigh (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 9.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.1 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Sword Art Online
This is book 9. Books 1 to 8 run 64.5 hours before it; books 1 to 12 run 96.6 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sword Art Online 1: Aincrad | 8.1 hrs |
| 2 | Sword Art Online 2: Aincrad | 7.8 hrs |
| 3 | Sword Art Online 3: Fairy Dance | 7 hrs |
| 4 | Sword Art Online 4: Fairy Dance | 7.2 hrs |
| 5 | Sword Art Online 5: Phantom Bullet | 7 hrs |
| 6 | Sword Art Online 6: Phantom Bullet | 10.6 hrs |
| 7 | Sword Art Online 7: Mother's Rosary | 7.1 hrs |
| 8 | Sword Art Online 8: Early and Late | 9.8 hrs |
| 9 | Sword Art Online 9: Alicization Beginning | 9.1 hrs |
| 10 | Sword Art Online 10: Alicization Running | 7.8 hrs |
| 11 | Sword Art Online 11: Alicization Turning | 7.3 hrs |
| 12 | Sword Art Online 12: Alicization Rising | 7.9 hrs |
More narrated by Bryce Papenbrook
Bryce Papenbrook narrates 19 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 150 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
2,018 Science 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
Sword Art Online 9: Alicization Beginning is book 9 of Reki Kawahara's Sword Art Online series: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Bryce Papenbrook and Cherami Leigh, released May 16, 2023, on the Science Fiction and Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Bryce Papenbrook, Cherami Leigh
- Released
- May 16, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Fiction
- Series
- Sword Art Online #9
- ISBN
- 9781975371272
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Sword Art Online 9: Alicization Beginning audiobook?
Sword Art Online 9: Alicization Beginning runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.
Is the Sword Art Online 9: Alicization Beginning audiobook free?
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Who narrates Sword Art Online 9: Alicization Beginning?
Sword Art Online 9: Alicization Beginning is narrated by Bryce Papenbrook and Cherami Leigh.