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However, the average sperm will live just 3-4 days even after making it to the fallopian tubes. Only the heartiest of sperm will get a chance at fertilizing the egg. While a spermâs lifespan lasts several days, a womanâs egg is only viable for one day after it is released.
That is because a womanâs body is just the right environment for sperm! Inside the cervix, fallopian tubes, and uterus, sperm can live for up to as long as five days. However, most sperm will die within one or two days even if they are inside of the uterus. Sperm that are inside the vagina will usually die within a few hours.