The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Chike Johnson (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 5,224 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the History & Culture shelf
864 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is an audiobook by William Kamkwamba: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Chike Johnson, released February 7, 2019, on the History & Culture and Non-Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Chike Johnson
- Released
- February 7, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- History & Culture, Non-Fiction, Books with Buzz
- ISBN
- 9780008330644
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind as an audiobook?
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind?
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is narrated by Chike Johnson.
Is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.4 hours.