FWB relationships might have an expiration date, but it has nothing to do with time. Some people need to end it after a few months, but sometimes they can last for years. Its all about how youre feeling. And when it doesnt feel right — thats when you know its gone on for too long.
Can you be friends with benefits for years?
Friends with benefits can last from weeks to months to years — its all about how you and your friend feel, and the moment you feel like something is not right, that may be a sign its time to end it.
How long is too long for a FWB relationship?
A good rule of thumb is five weeks—just long enough to really master one anothers G-spots but not so long you start to internalize their roommates work schedule.
Does Friends With Benefits end badly?
Among the 300 who had an FWB in the last year that had already ended, a full 80% said they were still friends. Whats more, 50% reported feeling as close or closer to their ex-FWB partner than before the benefits started, and about 30% were not as close.