Time to Transfer Files Calculator
Estimate how many seconds it takes to move a file over a network connection.
Actual transfer times vary with network conditions.
Examples
- 100 MB at 20 Mbps ⇒ 40 s
- 500 MB at 50 Mbps ⇒ 80 s
FAQ
Does this account for overhead?
No, real transfers may be slower due to network overhead.
Can I get minutes?
Divide the result by 60 to convert seconds to minutes.
What if speed fluctuates?
Use the average speed for an approximate result.
Additional Information
- Assumes 1 byte = 8 bits and constant connection speed.
- Useful for planning uploads and downloads.