Space Mountain Wait Times
Average that day
24min
Sun, Aug 17
Hours
8am–6pm
Early entry 7:30am–8am · Special ticketed event 7pm–12am
Range
5–45 min
Low 8:04am · high 11:25am
Typical Sunday
34 min
10 min quieter 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.
Sunday, Aug 17 vs a typical Sunday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Sundays
Average
24 min
Lowest
5 min 8:04am
Highest
45 min 11:25am
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 7am and 8am, and Sun runs about 12 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 | · | · | 26 | 26 | 42 | 52 | 49 | 48 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 44 | 42 | 46 | 40 | 34 | 27 | 20 |
| Tue | · | · | 23 | 31 | 42 | 47 | 60 | 49 | 44 | 41 | 53 | 47 | 45 | 49 | 46 | 35 | 28 | 30 |
| Wed | · | · | 23 | 29 | 33 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 41 | 39 | 47 | 40 | 40 | 46 | 40 | 35 | 33 | 36 |
| Thu | 25 | · | 23 | 32 | 35 | 44 | 45 | 43 | 39 | 36 | 40 | 39 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 28 | 25 | 30 |
| Fri | · | 22 | 23 | 26 | 37 | 46 | 44 | 40 | 42 | 40 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 53 | 39 | 32 | 32 | 18 |
| Sat | · | · | 22 | 23 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 41 | 44 | 43 | 31 | 34 | 35 |
| Sun | · | 15 | 24 | 26 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 34 | 25 | 15 | 5 |
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 once for 1h 3m in total
- 9:40am – 10:43am 1h 3m
Broke down on 21 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.