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Prof. John's Flying Machine (KK) Wait Times

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Prof. John's Flying Machine (KK) at Kentucky Kingdom, built on 3,795 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens Saturday 3pm · usually ~5 min at rope drop
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Best time to ride Prof. John's Flying Machine (KK)

On a typical Friday, Prof. John's Flying Machine (KK) runs about 5 min at rope drop, peaks near 5 min around 5 PM, and eases to 5 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 6 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 3 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 5 min, this is the #9 longest line of 22 tracked rides at Kentucky Kingdom (park average 4 min). The longest is Flying Fox (KK) at 10 min.

Typical Prof. John's Flying Machine (KK) wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday5 min5 min 4 PM5 min
Wednesday5 min5 min 5 PM5 min
Thursday3 min3 min 8 PM2 min
Friday5 min5 min 5 PM5 min
Saturday · busiest5 min6 min 7 PM5 min

Prof. John's Flying Machine (KK) average wait by month

1 to 5 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
July 20262.5 min4,473
August 20261.1 min3,628
September 20261.6 min542
October 20263.5 min3,336
November 20265 min108

Prof. John's Flying Machine (KK) wait time FAQ

▾When is Prof. John's Flying Machine (KK) shortest?

Prof. John's Flying Machine (KK) is shortest at rope drop (about 5 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 5 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 5 min around 5 PM.

▾Which day is Prof. John's Flying Machine (KK) busiest?

Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 6 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 3 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.

▾What is the wait for Prof. John's Flying Machine (KK) right now?

Prof. John's Flying Machine (KK) 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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