Theme Park Wait Times / Cedar Point / MaXair
MaXair Wait Times
Thrill · 52" minimum height · Cedar Point
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for MaXair at Cedar Point, built on 6,368 measured readings.
Park hours today: 11am–12pm
Best time to ride MaXair
On a typical Friday, MaXair runs about 6 min at rope drop, peaks near 6 min around 11 AM, and eases to 5 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 9 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 5 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Typical MaXair wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 8 min | 8 min 11 AM | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 7 min | 7 min 10 AM | 5 min |
| Thursday | 0 min | 5 min 12 PM | 4 min |
| Friday | 6 min | 6 min 11 AM | 5 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 9 min | 9 min 10 AM | 6 min |
MaXair average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 11.6 min | 3,583 |
| July 2026 | 8 min | 15,093 |
| August 2026 | 8.3 min | 9,590 |
| September 2026 | 6.7 min | 3,982 |
MaXair wait time FAQ
▾When is MaXair shortest?
MaXair is shortest at rope drop (about 6 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 5 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 6 min around 11 AM.
▾Which day is MaXair busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 9 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 5 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for MaXair right now?
MaXair is at 5 minutes right now, updated 2 min ago. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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Reliability, measured
How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.
Across 946 hours that Cedar Point was open, MaXair was running 90.51% of the time, with 119 separate interruptions. That ranks #16 for availability out of 69 tracked rides at Cedar Point, where the typical ride runs 95.47% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-10-01 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 6,368 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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