Spaceship Earth Wait Times
Average that day
19min
Mon, Jul 27
Hours
9am–9pm
Early entry 8:30am–9am · Extended evening 9pm–11pm
Range
5–50 min
Low 8:40am · high 10:29am
Typical Monday
14 min
5 min busier that day
Photo: Disney
Spaceship Earth, located in the World Celebration area of EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort, is a slow-paced, dark ride accessible to guests of any height. The attraction offers a chronological journey through the evolution of human communication, from ancient symbols to modern technology. Designed for all ages, it provides a family-friendly experience that combines education with gentle thrills.
Monday, Jul 27 vs a typical Monday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Mondays
Average
19 min
Lowest
5 min 8:40am
Highest
50 min 10:29am
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 8am, and Sun runs about 4 min shorter than Mon.
Average standby each hour, day by day
| 12am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | · | 5 | 10 | 26 | 28 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 6 | · |
| Tue | · | 5 | 10 | 23 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | · |
| Wed | · | 5 | 9 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | · | · |
| Thu | · | 5 | 10 | 23 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| Fri | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 5 | · | · |
| Sat | · | 5 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | · | · |
| Sun | · | 5 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | · |
Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.
History
Average
16 min
Lowest
5 min Sep 1
Highest
50 min Dec 31
Average
16 min
Lowest
7 min Jul 5
Highest
28 min Dec 28
Average
15 min
Lowest
10 min Aug 2025
Highest
20 min Mar 2026
Average
15 min
Lowest
15 min 2025
Highest
16 min 2022
Ride status
Down 3 times for 1h 27m in total
- 8:39am – 8:40am 0s
- 10:34am – 10:39am 5m
- 11:57am – 1:19pm 1h 22m
Broke down on 26 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.