The time it takes to walk 3 miles depends on your walking speed. Here's a general guideline:
- Average walking speed: About 3 to 4 miles per hour (mph)
- Time to walk 3 miles at average speed:
- At 3 mph: 3 miles ÷ 3 mph = 1 hour
- At 4 mph: 3 miles ÷ 4 mph = 45 minutes
Summary
- Slow pace (2 mph): ~1 hour 30 minutes
- Average pace (3 mph): ~1 hour
- Brisk pace (4 mph): ~45 minutes
So, walking 3 miles typically takes between 45 minutes to 1 hour for most people.