Best Time to Ride Soaring Over the Horizon
Soaring Over the Horizon at a glance
- Height requirement
- 40" (102 cm) or taller
- Average standby wait
- 50 minutes (last 30 days)
- Shortest waits
- Around 7AM (avg 11 min, hourly average, last 30 days)
- Latest status
- Closed (latest check 11:16 PM park time, Oct 17) · Downtime history
- Breakdowns (90 days)
- 3 unplanned breakdowns, median 11 min · down on 2 of 90 tracked days (~2%)
- Forecast accuracy
- Our day-ahead wait forecast landed within 10 minutes of the day's actual average on 13 of 31 scored days (42%), average miss 17 min (last 30 days) · How we score it
Soaring Over the Horizon is an attraction at Shanghai Disneyland. Minimum height: 40 inches.
Hour-by-Hour Wait Guide
Wait Times by Hour
Best Day of the Week
Wait Time Heatmap: Day × Hour
Soaring Over the Horizon averages 75 minutes at 11 AM on Fridays but only 10 minutes at 7 AM on Wednesdays.
| 7a | 8a | 9a | 10a | 11a | 12p | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p | 9p | 10p | 11p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 11 | 23 | 50 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 61 | 66 | 72 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 32 | 22 | ||
| Tue | 11 | 23 | 58 | 66 | 70 | 66 | 66 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 69 | 59 | 51 | 34 | 12 | ||
| Wed | 10 | 16 | 43 | 51 | 57 | 60 | 53 | 60 | 54 | 51 | 55 | 43 | 37 | 18 | 10 | ||
| Thu | 10 | 17 | 41 | 49 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 48 | 42 | 32 | 16 | 10 | ||
| Fri | 12 | 25 | 59 | 69 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 64 | 73 | 70 | 70 | 49 | 49 | 34 | 20 | ||
| Sat | 12 | 22 | 50 | 61 | 74 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 71 | 63 | 64 | 53 | 43 | 23 | 17 | 10 | |
| Sun | 13 | 22 | 58 | 62 | 65 | 50 | 53 | 54 | 60 | 52 | 55 | 38 | 32 | 17 | 11 |
Tips for Riding Soaring Over the Horizon with Minimal Wait
Soaring Over the Horizon at Shanghai Disneyland averages a 50-minute wait, but timing makes a huge difference. The data shows waits are shortest around 7AM (11min) and longest around 11AM (66min) — a 55-minute difference just by choosing the right time.
Thursday is typically the lightest day of the week with an average wait of 40 minutes. Avoid Tuesday if possible — waits average 57 minutes.
Pro tip: the shortest waits in this data come early in the day (around 7AM), so heading to Soaring Over the Horizon soon after you arrive at Shanghai Disneyland pays off.
Predicted wait for Soaring Over the Horizon — next 7 days
Our forecast of the average standby wait, built from this ride's historical patterns, day-of-week trends, and the seasonal calendar.
Forecasts are estimates of the daily average and update as new data arrives — actual waits swing by hour, so use the hour-by-hour chart above to pick your window.
Soaring Over the Horizon — ride facts
- Height requirement
- 40" or taller
Soaring Over the Horizon is an attraction at Shanghai Disneyland. Minimum height: 40 inches.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait for Soaring Over the Horizon?
Over the last 30 days, the posted standby wait for Soaring Over the Horizon at Shanghai Disneyland averaged 50 minutes and peaked at 135 minutes, based on 4,020 live wait readings.
What is the best time to ride Soaring Over the Horizon?
Based on real wait time data, the best time to ride Soaring Over the Horizon is around 7AM when average waits are 11 minutes. The worst time is 11AM with 66-minute average waits.
What is the best day to ride Soaring Over the Horizon?
Thursday tends to have the shortest waits for Soaring Over the Horizon, averaging 40 minutes.
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