Is Jet Packs worth the wait?
Over the last 30 days, Jet Packs's posted standby wait averaged 32 min, from 5 min around 7 AM to 46 min around 4 PM. It's worth the wait if you go around 7 AM, when it averages 5 min.
On a quiet day vs a busy day
| Day | Average posted wait |
|---|---|
| Quiet day (lowest quarter of days) | 29 min |
| Typical day (middle) | 32 min |
| Busy day (highest quarter of days) | 37 min |
Each day's average posted standby wait over the last 90 days (88 days with data). Pick quiet dates on the crowd calendar.
Shorter waits nearby
| Ride (Shanghai Disneyland) | Average wait, last 30 days |
|---|---|
| Jet Packs | 32 min |
| Space Chat With Stitch | 15 min |
| Fantasia Carousel | 14 min |
| Voyage to the Crystal Grotto | 14 min |
Questions
How long is the wait for Jet Packs on a busy day?
Over the last 90 days (88 days with data), Jet Packs averaged about 29 min on a quiet day, 32 min on a typical day and 37 min on a busy day (the lowest quarter, middle and highest quarter of daily averages).
What can I ride instead of Jet Packs?
These rides in the same park averaged shorter waits over the last 30 days. Space Chat With Stitch averaged 15 min. Fantasia Carousel averaged 14 min. Voyage to the Crystal Grotto averaged 14 min.
Posted standby waits logged by RopeDrop from Oct 9 to Nov 7, 2026 (4,527 readings). Park-local hours. The verdict is a fixed rule over these numbers: under 20 min average = yes; a morning or other hour at 60% of the average or less (and 35 min or less) = yes, at that time; otherwise long all day.