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828 Views â¢ Upvoted by Kate Simmons, myofascial pain specialist. The normal healing time for rib fractures/cracks is usually stated at a minimum of 6 weeks to a maximum of 6 months. Much depends on the general health of the person and specifically of their bones.
1 It takes a good 6 to 8 weeks for fractured or broken ribs to heal. 2  During this time it is imperative to observe for and treat any complications that could turn into emergency situations. 3  Unfortunately, pain will continue throughout the entire recuperation time. Cracked ribs are considered a minor injury but are not an easy fix. 2  Broken ribs recovery is slow. 3  It takes a good 6 to 8 weeks for fractured or broken ribs to heal. 4  During this time it is imperative to observe for and treat any complications that could turn into emergency situations.