diff --git a/src/aws_durable_execution_sdk_python_testing/checkpoint/processors/wait.py b/src/aws_durable_execution_sdk_python_testing/checkpoint/processors/wait.py
index ae20723..01cc69b 100644
--- a/src/aws_durable_execution_sdk_python_testing/checkpoint/processors/wait.py
+++ b/src/aws_durable_execution_sdk_python_testing/checkpoint/processors/wait.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+import logging
+import os
 from datetime import UTC, datetime, timedelta
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
 
@@ -41,8 +43,12 @@ def process(
                 wait_seconds = (
                     update.wait_options.wait_seconds if update.wait_options else 0
                 )
+                time_scale = float(os.getenv("DURABLE_EXECUTION_TIME_SCALE", "1.0"))
+                logging.info("Using DURABLE_EXECUTION_TIME_SCALE: %f", time_scale)
+                scaled_wait_seconds = wait_seconds * time_scale
+
                 scheduled_end_timestamp = datetime.now(UTC) + timedelta(
-                    seconds=wait_seconds
+                    seconds=scaled_wait_seconds
                 )
 
                 # Create WaitDetails with scheduled timestamp
@@ -72,7 +78,7 @@ def process(
                 notifier.notify_wait_timer_scheduled(
                     execution_arn=execution_arn,
                     operation_id=update.operation_id,
-                    delay=wait_seconds,
+                    delay=scaled_wait_seconds,
                 )
                 return wait_operation
             case OperationAction.CANCEL:
diff --git a/src/aws_durable_execution_sdk_python_testing/model.py b/src/aws_durable_execution_sdk_python_testing/model.py
index 27da2d8..0b91153 100644
--- a/src/aws_durable_execution_sdk_python_testing/model.py
+++ b/src/aws_durable_execution_sdk_python_testing/model.py
@@ -1760,7 +1760,7 @@ def create_wait_event_started(cls, context: EventCreationContext) -> Event:
             and wait_details.scheduled_end_timestamp
             and context.operation.start_timestamp
         ):
-            duration = int(
+            duration = round(
                 (
                     wait_details.scheduled_end_timestamp
                     - context.operation.start_timestamp
@@ -1789,7 +1789,7 @@ def create_wait_event_succeeded(cls, context: EventCreationContext) -> Event:
             and wait_details.scheduled_end_timestamp
             and context.operation.start_timestamp
         ):
-            duration = int(
+            duration = round(
                 (
                     wait_details.scheduled_end_timestamp - context.start_timestamp
                 ).total_seconds()