No, really, how long does it take to get addicted to cigarettes? Now let’s find out how long it takes for one to get addicted to cigarettes. Again, people differ, so is the rate at which they become addicted to smoking cigarettes. - Advertisement -Many people cannot live without smoking cigarettes in a day. ConclusionI hope you have found the right answer to the question; how long does it take to get addicted to cigarettes?