Walking 2 miles typically takes most people between 30 and 45 minutes, depending on their walking speed.
- The average walking speed for healthy adults is about 3 miles per hour, which translates to roughly 20 minutes per mile. At this pace, walking 2 miles would take around 40 minutes
- Faster walkers, such as those walking at about 4 mph, can complete 2 miles in about 30 minutes or less
- Slower or more leisurely walkers may take closer to 45 minutes or more for 2 miles
- Factors affecting walking time include age, fitness level, terrain, and walking purpose (leisurely vs brisk)
In summary, expect to spend roughly 30 to 45 minutes walking 2 miles, with 40 minutes being a good average estimate for a moderate pace.
