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Cosmic Chaos Wait Times
Moderate; All Attractions · 48" minimum height · Kennywood
Cosmic Chaos is open right now.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Cosmic Chaos at Kennywood, built on 5,290 measured readings.
Park hours today: 11am–9pm
Best time to ride Cosmic Chaos
On a typical Monday, Cosmic Chaos runs about 7 min at rope drop, peaks near 11 min around 3 PM, and eases to 9 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 26 min at its midday peak) and Tuesday the calmest (about 10 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 12 min, this is the #21 longest line of 41 tracked rides at Kennywood (park average 16 min). The longest is Exterminator at 45 min.
Typical Cosmic Chaos wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 6 min | 28 min 6 PM | 7 min |
| Monday | 7 min | 11 min 3 PM | 9 min |
| Tuesday | 8 min | 10 min 1 PM | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 5 min | 15 min 8 PM | 15 min |
| Thursday | 5 min | 11 min 4 PM | 5 min |
| Friday | 10 min | 18 min 7 PM | 8 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 10 min | 26 min 3 PM | 8 min |
Cosmic Chaos average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 8.8 min | 3,354 |
| August 2026 | 12.3 min | 3,105 |
Cosmic Chaos wait time FAQ
▾When is Cosmic Chaos shortest?
Cosmic Chaos is shortest at rope drop (about 7 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 9 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 11 min around 3 PM.
▾Which day is Cosmic Chaos busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 26 min midday, while Tuesday is the calmest at about 10 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Cosmic Chaos right now?
Cosmic Chaos is at 10 minutes right now, updated 5 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 772 hours that Kennywood was open, Cosmic Chaos was running 84.21% of the time, with 91 separate interruptions. That ranks #6 for availability out of 41 tracked rides at Kennywood, where the typical ride runs 93.43% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-15 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 5,290 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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