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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.
They say that sperm can survive for up to 5 days, although this is only in the right 'conditions' eg. fertile cervical mucus. Usually they would last for 2 hours and that would be just prior to ovulation when your cervical mucus resembles egg whites.