Space Mountain Wait Times
Average that day
47min
Mon, May 5
Hours
8am–10pm
Early entry 7:30am–8am · Special ticketed event 10pm–1am
Range
5–75 min
Low 10:33pm · high 12:39pm
Typical Monday
39 min
8 min busier that day
Photo: Disney
Space Mountain in Magic Kingdom Park’s Tomorrowland offers guests a high-speed, indoor roller coaster that simulates a journey through outer space. The attraction combines thrilling drops and sharp turns with a dark, futuristic atmosphere, appealing to a range of ages from kids to adults. Visitors must be at least 44 inches (113 cm) tall to ride.
Monday, May 5 vs a typical Monday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Mondays
Average
47 min
Lowest
5 min 10:33pm
Highest
75 min 12:39pm
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 7am and 8am, and Wed runs about 9 min shorter than Tue.
Average standby each hour, day by day
| 12am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | · | · | 21 | 34 | 46 | 40 | 57 | 52 | 49 | 45 | 54 | 47 | 49 | 39 | 35 | 27 | 19 | 25 |
| Tue | 36 | 21 | 24 | 37 | 51 | 65 | 68 | 67 | 57 | 52 | 64 | 56 | 51 | 50 | 46 | 35 | 37 | 35 |
| Wed | · | 25 | 23 | 32 | 40 | 55 | 53 | 55 | 45 | 40 | 48 | 36 | 55 | 42 | 33 | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Thu | 8 | 19 | 19 | 35 | 42 | 56 | 58 | 50 | 46 | 43 | 60 | 54 | 54 | 44 | 35 | 34 | 29 | · |
| Fri | · | 18 | 25 | 37 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 53 | 52 | 53 | 50 | 38 | 37 | 36 | · |
| Sat | · | 15 | 16 | 31 | 45 | 52 | 61 | 66 | 56 | 48 | 53 | 52 | 48 | 52 | 42 | 38 | 34 | 20 |
| Sun | · | · | 24 | 29 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 48 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 40 | 38 | 40 | 30 | 25 | 22 | · |
Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.
History
Average
36 min
Lowest
8 min Sep 1
Highest
110 min Feb 17
Average
34 min
Lowest
15 min Sep 13
Highest
54 min Dec 28
Average
37 min
Lowest
22 min Sep 2025
Highest
46 min Mar 2025
Average
43 min
Lowest
36 min 2026
Highest
50 min 2023
Ride status
Down twice for 3h 12m in total
- 7:33am – 8:09am 36m
- 9:17am – 11:54am 2h 36m
Broke down on 19 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.