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How many pages is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix?

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling has a median of 816 pages across 27 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 786 to 896 pages.

Median pages
816
27 editions counted
Range
410–1,232
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
14h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
224k
at 275 words per page
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Reading time
14 h 23 min
At 30 min a day
29 days
At 1 hour a day
15 days

Page count of every edition, by year

Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.

5001,00020052010201520202003: 870 pages2003: 870 pages2003: 768 pages2003: 769 pages2003: 870 pages2003: 870 pages2003: 772 pages2003: 766 pages2003: 1,232 pages2003: 1,232 pages2004: 870 pages2004: 956 pages2004: 956 pages2004: 896 pages2007: 766 pages2013: 912 pages2014: 800 pages2014: 816 pages2015: 410 pages2018: 912 pages2020: 816 pages2020: 816 pages2020: 816 pages2020: 816 pages2020: 816 pages2022: 565 pages2023: 896 pagesmedian 816
5001,000201020202003: 870 pages2003: 870 pages2003: 768 pages2003: 769 pages2003: 870 pages2003: 870 pages2003: 772 pages2003: 766 pages2003: 1,232 pages2003: 1,232 pages2004: 870 pages2004: 956 pages2004: 956 pages2004: 896 pages2007: 766 pages2013: 912 pages2014: 800 pages2014: 816 pages2015: 410 pages2018: 912 pages2020: 816 pages2020: 816 pages2020: 816 pages2020: 816 pages2020: 816 pages2022: 565 pages2023: 896 pagesmedian 816
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Pages by format

Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.

FormatMedian pagesEditionsReading time
Hardcover8431014 h 52 min
Paperback912716 h 05 min

Editions counted

The 27 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 7 more editions were set aside because the page count was less than half or more than 2.2 times the median, which usually means an abridged text, an omnibus, or a typing error. Open Library lists 247 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2023Scholastic, Incorporated–896OL39455121M
2022Bound to Stay Bound Books–565OL53348962M
2020Bloomsbury Publishing Plc–816OL29493373M
2020Bloomsbury Publishing Plc–816OL29493350M
2020Bloomsbury Publishing Plc–816OL29493370M
2020Bloomsbury Publishing Plc–816OL29495298M
2020Bloomsbury Publishing Plc–816OL29495300M
2018ScholasticPaperback912OL26821546M

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Questions

How many pages is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix?
About 816 pages: that is the median of 27 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 410 to 1,232 pages.
How long does it take to read Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix?
About 14 h 23 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 29 days.
How many words is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix?
Roughly 224,000 words, estimated from the median page count at 275 words per page. Open Library does not record word counts, so this is an estimate.

Data: Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)); Wikidata: part of the series (P179) and series ordinal (Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributors).