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How long does it take for sperm to reach an egg

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It takes about two hours to make the entire journey to the egg; Thanks for using ChaCha. Have a good day! ChaCha again soon!

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Description: It takes about two hours to make the entire journey to the egg; however, some sperm are Olympic swimmers and can reach the egg in a half an hour.

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If a sperm cell meets and penetrates an egg, it will fertilize the egg. The fertilization process takes about 24 hours. ChaCha on!

Mar 11 2009, 07:50pm | Source: Conception Pictures Slideshow: The Amazing Journey From Egg to Embryp on MedicineNet.com | www.medicinenet.com