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Space Mountain Wait Times

Walt Disney World® Resort · Magic Kingdom Park

Average that day

53min

Sat, Oct 11

Hours

8am–11pm

Early entry 7:30am–8am

Range

10–120 min

Low 8:14am · high 8:51pm

Typical Saturday

36 min

17 min busier that day

Space Mountain 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.

Magic Kingdom Park
Standby
Lightning Lane
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Saturday, Oct 11 vs a typical Saturday

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

Average

53 min

Lowest

10 min 8:14am

Highest

120 min 8:51pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 7am, and Fri runs about 21 min shorter than Sat.

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 5 · 13 21 29 37 37 38 33 42 39 39 38 34 27 18 19 10
Tue · 11 10 13 15 22 20 15 13 14 23 25 32 23 17 17 16 15
Wed 20 · 17 20 28 35 39 31 26 34 30 33 37 34 25 19 19 13
Thu 9 · 15 19 25 33 31 26 22 24 27 29 32 31 22 23 15 8
Fri 5 9 8 10 16 23 22 21 14 15 25 27 20 27 19 23 14 9
Sat 5 5 15 20 34 44 48 47 45 49 48 53 55 53 51 41 37 30
Sun · 10 11 12 17 25 26 21 23 19 23 31 31 29 18 22 17 7

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 4 times for 1h 57m in total

7:32am Running Down 11:02pm
  • 7:32am – 8:02am 30m
  • 3:20pm – 3:50pm 30m
  • 6:44pm – 6:53pm 9m
  • 8:02pm – 8:51pm 48m

Broke down on 20 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.

Lightning Lane returns

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

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