Best Time to Ride Dumbo the Flying Elephant

Disneyland Park · Based on 24621 real wait time data points
11PM
Shortest average wait for Dumbo the Flying Elephant
Arrive around 11PM for an average wait of just 8 minutes. That's 25 minutes shorter than the peak time (12PM, 33min avg). Best day of the week: Sunday (23min avg).
26m
Average Wait
8m
Best Time Wait
33m
Peak Time Wait
60m
Record High

Hour-by-Hour Wait Guide

7AM 0m Best
8AM 17m Good
9AM 27m Busy
10AM 31m Busy
11AM 32m Busy
12PM 33m Busy
1PM 30m Busy
2PM 30m Busy
3PM 29m Busy
4PM 29m Busy
5PM 28m Busy
6PM 28m Busy
7PM 27m Busy
8PM 22m Good
9PM 15m Good
10PM 13m Good
11PM 8m Best

Wait Times by Hour

Best Day of the Week

Wait Time Heatmap: Day × Hour

Dumbo the Flying Elephant averages 40 minutes at 7 PM on Tuesdays but only 5 minutes at 6 AM on Mondays.

7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
Mon 5 18 29 33 32 37 36 32 31 32
Tue 5 5 19 31 36 38 40 36 33 35 33
Wed 5 19 29 32 33 33 32 32 33 32
Thu 5 16 25 28 32 30 27 29 26 25
Fri 10 16 28 28 28 26 28 27 23 29
Sat 6 17 25 32 35 35 26 31 29 27
Sun 8 16 24 29 26 28 25 25 27 24

Tips for Riding Dumbo the Flying Elephant with Minimal Wait

Dumbo the Flying Elephant at Disneyland Park averages a 26-minute wait, but timing makes a huge difference. The data shows waits are shortest around 11PM (8min) and longest around 12PM (33min) — a 25-minute difference just by choosing the right time.

Sunday is typically the lightest day of the week with an average wait of 23 minutes. Avoid Tuesday if possible — waits average 28 minutes.

Pro tip: Arrive at Disneyland Park before opening and head to Dumbo the Flying Elephant first. Early-morning waits are consistently the shortest across all days of the week.

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