Players looking for a quick game should not play Baldur's Gate 3. It's actually not as long as some of the estimations thought. There are apparently 174 hours of cutscenes and more than two million words but players would need to play the game multiple times to see, read, and hear all of this literature in action.
Baldur's Gate 3: How Long To Beat
Players who do only the main quest and players who do all the side missions will find that Baldur's Gate 3 victory times are tough to estimate.