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Pteranodon Flyers Wait Times

Universal Orlando Resort · Universal Islands of Adventure

Average that day

43min

Wed, Aug 5

Hours

Opens 9am

Posted hours

Range

10–85 min

Low 8:40am · high 2:07pm

Typical Wednesday

33 min

10 min busier that day

Pteranodon Flyers Photo: Universal

Little adventurers can take flight beneath the wings of a Pteranodon, gently soaring through the air in a comfy seat suspended from a track above.

Universal Islands of Adventure
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Wednesday, Aug 5 vs a typical Wednesday

Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Wednesdays

Average

43 min

Lowest

10 min 8:40am

Highest

85 min 2:07pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 8am and 9am, and Thu runs about 2 min shorter than Wed.

Average standby each hour, day by day

8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon 10 24 38 35 40 40 45 36 38 43 29 36 17 ·
Tue 7 23 35 42 42 47 45 38 41 35 27 26 24 ·
Wed 11 26 38 36 47 36 46 34 30 37 24 46 23 ·
Thu 6 18 35 42 32 · 34 40 38 31 34 33 31 ·
Fri 5 22 30 40 38 41 41 31 40 37 30 38 23 25
Sat 8 23 37 34 41 33 38 42 43 35 29 37 30 35
Sun 7 23 37 25 37 34 37 35 45 27 42 35 23 ·

Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.

History

Average

32 min

Lowest

5 min May 13

Highest

61 min Dec 29

Average

33 min

Lowest

16 min Sep 13

Highest

60 min Feb 22

Average

31 min

Lowest

5 min May 2026

Highest

60 min Apr 2026

Average

36 min

Lowest

31 min 2026

Highest

40 min 2024

Ride status

Down twice for 2h 9m in total

8:40am Running Down 9:01pm
  • 1:26pm – 1:32pm 6m
  • 6:57pm – 9:01pm 2h 3m

Broke down on 26 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.

Wait time data is provided by ThemeParks.wiki. Data may not always be 100% accurate.

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