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Cosmic Chaos Wait Times
Moderate; All Attractions · 48" minimum height · Kennywood
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Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Cosmic Chaos at Kennywood, built on 1,199 measured readings.
Best time to ride Cosmic Chaos
On a typical Saturday, Cosmic Chaos runs about 8 min at rope drop, peaks near 21 min around 5 PM, and eases to 13 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 21 min at its midday peak) and Friday the calmest (about 17 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 11 min, this is the #21 longest line of 42 tracked rides at Kennywood (park average 13 min). The longest is Exterminator at 30 min.
Typical Cosmic Chaos wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 5 min | 19 min 5 PM | 12 min |
| Friday | 17 min | 17 min 6 PM | 13 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 8 min | 21 min 5 PM | 13 min |
Cosmic Chaos average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 8.8 min | 3,354 |
| August 2026 | 12.7 min | 4,215 |
| September 2026 | 10.6 min | 1,203 |
Cosmic Chaos wait time FAQ
▾When is Cosmic Chaos shortest?
Cosmic Chaos is shortest at rope drop (about 8 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 13 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 21 min around 5 PM.
▾Which day is Cosmic Chaos busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 21 min midday, while Friday is the calmest at about 17 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Cosmic Chaos right now?
Cosmic Chaos isn't reporting a live wait right now. The park may be closed. This page updates automatically when lines go live.
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Reliability, measured
How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.
Across 891 hours that Kennywood was open, Cosmic Chaos was running 84.8% of the time, with 104 separate interruptions. That ranks #7 for availability out of 42 tracked rides at Kennywood, where the typical ride runs 92.98% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-09-30 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 1,199 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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