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Download time calculator

Enter the file size and your speed — we'll compute the download time.

Quick speed presets:
Download time
1 m 26 s
1 GB at 100 Mbps

Real-world speed is almost always lower than the plan's nominal speed: protocol overhead, Wi-Fi, server limits and peak-hour congestion all eat into the bandwidth. This is the ideal time — in practice expect a bit longer.

How the time is computed

Download time = file size divided by speed. Don't mix bits and bytes: speed is usually in megabits per second (Mbps) while file size is in megabytes (MB), and a byte is 8 bits. The calculator handles this automatically.

Why real speed is lower

Actual speed is almost always below the nominal plan due to overhead, Wi-Fi and server limits. Measure the real one with the speed test, and hide your traffic with GANVAS VPN.

FAQ

Why does it differ from reality?

The calculator uses the nominal speed. In practice overhead, Wi-Fi and server limits get in the way — real speed is usually lower.

Are Mbps and MB/s different?

Yes! A byte is 8 bits. 100 Mbps ≈ 12.5 MB/s. The calculator handles this automatically.

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