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 4,275 measured readings.
Park hours today: 6pm–11pm
Best time to ride Flight Of Fear
On a typical Saturday, Flight Of Fear runs about 14 min at rope drop, peaks near 47 min around 4 PM, and eases to 21 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 47 min at its midday peak) and Friday the calmest (about 34 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 44 min, this is the #4 longest line of 41 tracked rides at Kings Island (park average 21 min). The longest is Beast at 127 min.
Typical Flight Of Fear wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 55 min | 55 min 10 AM | 18 min |
| Friday | 34 min | 34 min 5 PM | 21 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 14 min | 47 min 4 PM | 21 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 | 46.7 min | 6,932 |
| September 2026 | 44.5 min | 2,912 |
Flight Of Fear wait time FAQ
▾When is Flight Of Fear shortest?
Flight Of Fear is shortest at rope drop (about 14 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 21 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 47 min around 4 PM.
▾Which day is Flight Of Fear busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 47 min midday, while Friday is the calmest at about 34 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 1,141 hours that Kings Island was open, Flight Of Fear was running 96.74% of the time, with 52 separate interruptions. That ranks #30 for availability out of 70 tracked rides at Kings Island, where the typical ride runs 97.84% 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 4,275 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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