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E.T. Adventure Wait Times

Universal Orlando Resort · Universal Studios Florida

Average that day

34min

Tue, May 28

Hours

Opens 10am

Posted hours

Range

10–60 min

Low 10:05am · high 10:56am

Average

34 min

That day

E.T. Adventure Photo: Universal

E.T.'s home planet is dying and he needs your help to save it. Board your flying bike with E.T. and take off on a thrilling (but gentle) ride through the sky.

Universal Studios Florida
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Lightning Lane
Paid return
Hours calendar

Tuesday, May 28 vs a typical Tuesday

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

Average

34 min

Lowest

10 min 10:05am

Highest

60 min 10:56am

Best times to go

Average standby by weekday and hour

Average standby each hour, day by day

Not enough history yet to show a weekly pattern.

History

Average

29 min

Lowest

13 min Nov 19

Highest

51 min Nov 5

Average

31 min

Lowest

19 min May 10

Highest

47 min Oct 11

Average

30 min

Lowest

23 min May 2026

Highest

39 min Oct 2026

Average

31 min

Lowest

29 min 2025

Highest

32 min 2024

Ride status

Down once for 12m in total

10:05am Running Down 8:17pm
  • 1:17pm – 1:29pm 12m

Broke down on 7 of the 22 days it ran in the last 30 days.

Lightning Lane returns

Paid returns

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

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