Borderlands 3: main story about 25 hours; story with some extras about 41.7 hours; 100% completion about 100 hours. These are IGDB player-submitted averages from 3 submissions, not a deadline or a prediction of your pace.
| Playthrough | Average time |
|---|---|
| Main story | 25 hours |
| Story with some extras | 41.7 hours |
| 100% completion | 100 hours |
Source: IGDB player submissions, 3 submissions, last updated October 2025.
About 25 hours to beat the main story of Borderlands 3, and about 42 hours with some of the side content. The story figure is the average for players who went to the credits without much of the side content, so a playthrough that wanders runs longer.
About 25 hours for the main story, 42 hours with some extras and 100 hours for 100%, going by the averages IGDB players have logged.
About 100 hours to complete Borderlands 3 fully, about 4 times the main story.
Community playtime data is not available for Borderlands 3 yet. Tracked platforms include PlayStation.
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