Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind Wait Times
Average that day
26min
Fri, Apr 18
Hours
8am–10pm
Posted hours
Range
5–45 min
Low 8:01am · high 2:43pm
Typical Friday
17 min
9 min busier that day
Photo: Disney
The Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind is a spinning ride located in Pixar Pier at Disney California Adventure Park within the Disneyland Resort. Inspired by Pixar’s “Inside Out,” the attraction immerses guests in a whimsical journey through the Headquarters of Riley’s mind. The experience has no height restrictions and offers a moderate thrill through its rotating vehicles.
Friday, Apr 18 vs a typical Friday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Fridays
Average
26 min
Lowest
5 min 8:01am
Highest
45 min 2:43pm
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 8am and 9pm, and Sat runs about 6 min shorter than Fri.
Average standby each hour, day by day
| 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | · | 15 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 25 | · | 33 | 20 | 24 | 18 | · | 5 |
| Tue | 5 | 10 | 21 | 19 | 25 | · | 28 | · | 20 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 5 |
| Wed | 5 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 22 | 35 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 5 |
| Thu | 6 | 10 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 25 | 33 | 30 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 22 | 12 |
| Fri | 5 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 33 | 24 | 26 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 9 |
| Sat | 5 | · | 10 | 15 | 19 | · | · | 30 | 20 | · | 10 | 14 | · | · |
| Sun | 5 | · | 20 | 20 | 35 | 25 | · | · | · | · | 15 | · | 10 | 5 |
Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.
History
Average
15 min
Lowest
7 min Nov 15
Highest
33 min Dec 29
Average
15 min
Lowest
7 min Jul 5
Highest
28 min Dec 28
Average
17 min
Lowest
11 min Nov 2026
Highest
27 min Mar 2025
Average
19 min
Lowest
15 min 2026
Highest
21 min 2024
Ride status
Down twice for 33m in total
- 11:49am – 12:01pm 12m
- 1:37pm – 1:58pm 21m
Broke down on 6 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.