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MEN IN BLACK™ Alien Attack! Wait Times

Universal Orlando Resort · Universal Studios Florida

Average that day

17min

Fri, Sep 11

Hours

Opens 9am

Posted hours

Range

5–35 min

Low 5:12pm · high 2:28pm

Typical Friday

18 min

1 min quieter that day

MEN IN BLACK™ Alien Attack! Photo: Universal

New York has been hit by an epidemic of aliens and it's up to you, Agent Trainee, to blast them into oblivion.

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Friday, Sep 11 vs a typical Friday

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

Average

17 min

Lowest

5 min 5:12pm

Highest

35 min 2:28pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 1am and 7am, and Thu runs about 5 min shorter than Sat.

Average standby each hour, day by day

12am 1am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Mon · · · 10 10 11 13 30 34 30 37 28 27 20 18 14 · · ·
Tue · · · 10 10 10 15 26 35 28 26 30 25 24 16 · · · ·
Wed · · · · 10 10 12 17 26 28 32 19 24 16 14 15 25 20 ·
Thu 15 5 · · 10 9 14 18 27 26 28 35 26 12 15 18 13 14 20
Fri 5 · · · 10 11 20 18 27 24 36 26 20 20 13 15 23 15 17
Sat 10 5 · · 12 11 13 32 35 36 37 32 26 28 19 24 16 22 27
Sun 13 10 10 10 10 13 26 26 30 35 29 35 27 20 17 29 20 15 45

Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.

History

Average

22 min

Lowest

5 min Jun 7

Highest

40 min Jan 17

Average

23 min

Lowest

5 min Jun 7

Highest

40 min Oct 11

Average

24 min

Lowest

17 min Sep 2025

Highest

30 min Jul 2026

Average

26 min

Lowest

23 min 2025

Highest

31 min 2022

Ride status

Down 3 times for 35m in total

9:07am Running Down 7:03pm
  • 1:59pm – 2:05pm 5m
  • 2:35pm – 2:57pm 21m
  • 6:53pm – 7:03pm 9m

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

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

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