How long was the journey to destroy the "one ring"

[Joyride]

From the time Frodo gets the ring until it is destroyed how long passes? Months? Years?

In terms of the books that is

 

[Anubis]

3 years, something like that

someone will have an answer to the exact number of seconds for you in a few min

 

[malbojah]

13 months, at least according to the movie



or was it 12 months?

edit: Kami would know what day of the week they left and what day of the week they came back. He would also know what the weather was like the whole time in between

 

[TitanDiddly]

How many miles?

 

[Yossarian]

Frodo left on September 23, 3018 and the Ring was destroyed on March 25, 3019.

 

[Dedpuhl]

Originally posted by: PhasmatisNox
How many miles?

According to the Atlas of Middle Earth, Tolkien never disclosed the number of miles. Many people have guessed based on his maps.

 

[BCYL]

Originally posted by: malbojah
13 months, at least according to the movie



or was it 12 months?

edit: Kami would know what day of the week they left and what day of the week they came back. He would also know what the weather was like the whole time in between

yeah I remember they said something like 13 months in the movie...