Theme Park Wait Times / Kings Island / Flight Of Fear
Flight Of Fear Wait Times
Roller Coaster · 54" minimum height · Kings Island
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Flight Of Fear at Kings Island, built on 15,736 measured readings.
Best time to ride Flight Of Fear
On a typical Monday, Flight Of Fear runs about 12 min at rope drop, peaks near 59 min around 2 PM, and eases to 35 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 73 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 48 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
That makes Flight Of Fear the longest average wait at Kings Island right now (45 min vs a 17 min park average).
Typical Flight Of Fear wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 15 min | 63 min 3 PM | 21 min |
| Monday | 12 min | 59 min 2 PM | 35 min |
| Tuesday | 12 min | 57 min 4 PM | 37 min |
| Wednesday | 21 min | 59 min 4 PM | 31 min |
| Thursday | 17 min | 48 min 12 PM | 23 min |
| Friday | 9 min | 70 min 3 PM | 22 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 6 min | 73 min 2 PM | 55 min |
Flight Of Fear average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 43.8 min | 14,067 |
| July 2026 | 48 min | 16,448 |
| August 2026 | 45.1 min | 5,411 |
Flight Of Fear wait time FAQ
▾When is Flight Of Fear shortest?
Flight Of Fear is shortest at rope drop (about 12 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 35 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 59 min around 2 PM.
▾Which day is Flight Of Fear busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 73 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 48 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Flight Of Fear right now?
Flight Of Fear 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 993 hours that Kings Island was open, Flight Of Fear was running 96.92% of the time, with 43 separate interruptions. That ranks #30 for availability out of 70 tracked rides at Kings Island, where the typical ride runs 97.92% 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 15,736 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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