Dumbo the Flying Elephant Wait Times
Average that day
6min
Thu, Oct 2
Hours
9am–6pm
Early entry 8:30am–9am · Special ticketed event 7pm–12am
Range
5–15 min
Low 8:32am · high 5:50pm
Typical Thursday
8 min
2 min quieter that day
Photo: Disney
Located in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom Park, Dumbo the Flying Elephant offers guests a gentle, spinning ride that simulates flight over Storybook Circus. This attraction is suitable for all ages and requires no minimum height. Its slow-paced, family-friendly experience makes it a popular choice for younger visitors.
Thursday, Oct 2 vs a typical Thursday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Thursdays
Average
6 min
Lowest
5 min 8:32am
Highest
15 min 5:50pm
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 1am, and Fri runs about 7 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 | · | · | · | 5 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Tue | · | · | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Wed | 5 | · | · | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Thu | 5 | 5 | · | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Fri | · | · | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | · | · | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Sun | · | · | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.
History
Average
15 min
Lowest
5 min Nov 21
Highest
34 min Apr 10
Average
12 min
Lowest
5 min Nov 1
Highest
27 min Dec 28
Average
15 min
Lowest
5 min Nov 2026
Highest
22 min Mar 2025
Average
17 min
Lowest
14 min 2026
Highest
19 min 2022
Ride status
Ran all day with no breakdowns
Broke down on 9 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.