"it's a small world" Reliability & Wait Patterns

Magic Kingdom · Fantasyland · Based on 20343 wait-time samples

0.64
Volatility Index (coefficient of variation)
Moderately volatile — expect meaningful hourly swings.
15m
Typical (p50) wait
35m
Busy (p90) wait
45m
Worst-case (p99)
60m
All-time max

Weekend vs Weekday

18m
Weekday average
14m
Weekend average
0.78×
Weekend multiplier

Downtime by hour

Rate of DOWN/CLOSED status per hour of the day (ET).

0
89%
1
99%
2
100%
3
100%
4
100%
5
100%
6
100%
7
86%
8
46%
9
7%
10
0%
11
1%
12
1%
13
1%
14
0%
15
1%
16
1%
17
0%
18
2%
19
0%
20
1%
21
8%
22
12%
23
85%

Best & worst hours by day of week

Average standby wait (minutes). Green = lowest of day, red = highest.

DOW8910111213141516171819202122
Mon 5 11 21 27 28 30 30 27 26 22 18 12 9 6 5
Tue 6 14 26 27 28 28 29 25 26 21 17 13 7 5 5
Wed 5 12 23 28 26 29 28 24 27 24 19 15 10 7 7
Thu 5 11 21 26 28 28 28 25 24 22 18 15 9 6 7
Fri 5 9 19 27 25 30 29 25 25 21 18 17 10 6 5
Sat 5 6 13 19 21 22 23 18 21 16 15 10 6 5 5
Sun 7 9 17 23 21 25 23 18 18 15 12 9 5 5 5

Weather effect on waits

Average wait (minutes) in different weather conditions:

15m
Clear
17m
Cloudy
20m
Drizzle
18m
Partly Cloudy
20m
Rain

When this ride goes down

These rides spike in wait time when "it's a small world" is reported DOWN:

Enchanted Tales with Belle
+9m (39%)
The Barnstormer
+-5m (-25%)
Dumbo the Flying Elephant
+-6m (-27%)
Pirates of the Caribbean
+-6m (-24%)

What causes this ride to spike

Waits for "it's a small world" go up the most when these rides are DOWN:

Swiss Family Treehouse
+6m (32%)

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