How to extract duration time from ffmpeg output?

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You can use ffprobe:

ffprobe -i <file> -show_entries format=duration -v quiet -of csv="p=0"

It will output the duration in seconds, such as:

154.12

Adding the -sexagesimal option will output duration as hours:minutes:seconds.microseconds:

00:02:34.12

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