Up in the Air: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Up in the Air audiobook runs 9 hours unabridged, narrated by Sean Runnette (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 9 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Sean Runnette
Sean Runnette narrates 327 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,528 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,776 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
Up in the Air is an audiobook by Walter Kirn: a 9-hour unabridged recording, read by Sean Runnette, released March 24, 2009, on the Literary Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Sean Runnette
- Released
- March 24, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780739384664
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Up in the Air audiobook?
Up in the Air runs 9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.
Is the Up in the Air audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Up in the Air?
Up in the Air is narrated by Sean Runnette.