The AFL Grand Final typically lasts about 2.5 hours including breaks. The game consists of four quarters of 20 minutes playing time each, with added time for stoppages, plus breaks between quarters and a longer halftime break. The entire event, including pre-game and post-game ceremonies, can take around 4 hours in total.
Specifically, quarter breaks are roughly 6 minutes each, and halftime is about 20 minutes. The match traditionally starts at 2:30 pm and finishes around 5 pm, depending on exact quarter lengths and any extra time required.
