Space Mountain Reliability & Wait Patterns
Magic Kingdom · Tomorrowland · Based on 19060 wait-time samples
0.39
Volatility Index (coefficient of variation)
Stable — waits stay close to the average throughout the day.
45m
Typical (p50) wait
65m
Busy (p90) wait
85m
Worst-case (p99)
110m
All-time max
Weekend vs Weekday
45m
Weekday average
40m
Weekend average
0.89×
Weekend multiplier
Downtime by hour
Rate of DOWN/CLOSED status per hour of the day (ET).
0
88%
88%
1
99%
99%
2
100%
100%
3
100%
100%
4
100%
100%
5
100%
100%
6
100%
100%
7
87%
87%
8
42%
42%
9
4%
4%
10
4%
4%
11
4%
4%
12
4%
4%
13
3%
3%
14
12%
12%
15
13%
13%
16
16%
16%
17
11%
11%
18
11%
11%
19
14%
14%
20
12%
12%
21
13%
13%
22
17%
17%
23
84%
84%
Best & worst hours by day of week
Average standby wait (minutes). Green = lowest of day, red = highest.
| DOW | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 21 | 38 | 48 | 52 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 45 | 46 | 40 | 24 | 23 |
| Tue | 23 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 56 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 51 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 40 | 27 | 29 |
| Wed | 26 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 50 | 55 | 48 | 44 | 55 | 44 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 29 | 31 |
| Thu | 24 | 40 | 52 | 57 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 53 | 54 | 49 | 46 | 58 | 43 | 33 | 29 |
| Fri | 17 | 37 | 55 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 55 | 51 | 57 | 54 | 57 | 56 | 46 | 33 | 38 |
| Sat | 16 | 30 | 43 | 52 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 43 | 51 | 48 | 49 | 45 | 43 | 34 | 30 |
| Sun | 30 | 34 | 46 | 50 | 47 | 44 | 45 | 41 | 45 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 29 | 22 | 21 |
Weather effect on waits
Average wait (minutes) in different weather conditions:
41m
Clear
43m
Cloudy
48m
Drizzle
45m
Partly Cloudy
46m
Rain
What causes this ride to spike
Waits for Space Mountain go up the most when these rides are DOWN:
Swiss Family Treehouse
+11m (26%)
Enchanted Tales with Belle
+11m (25%)
Jungle Cruise
+7m (16%)
Tomorrowland Speedway
+7m (16%)
Mad Tea Party
+-5m (-11%)
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