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How long are each contraction?

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Im getting a painfil cramping and shooting pains that stretch to my back. The pains last for almost 20 minutes, but are about an hour apart. I didnt think contractions lasted this long. is the an early sign of labor? I am 40 weeks and already 4 cm.
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