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Kong Wait Times

Roller Coaster · 52" minimum height · Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Kong is not operating today.

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Kong at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, built on 16,449 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens Saturday 11am · usually ~0 min at rope drop
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Best time to ride Kong

On a typical Monday, Kong runs about 0 min at rope drop, peaks near 31 min around 5 PM, and eases to 24 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 61 min at its midday peak) and Wednesday the calmest (about 22 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 27 min, this is the #10 longest line of 27 tracked rides at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (park average 20 min). The longest is Wonder Woman Lasso of Truth at 45 min.

Typical Kong wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday1 min37 min 2 PM23 min
Monday0 min31 min 5 PM24 min
Tuesday4 min24 min 2 PM10 min
Wednesday2 min22 min 1 PM2 min
Thursday1 min37 min 3 PM0 min
Friday0 min35 min 3 PM10 min
Saturday · busiest1 min61 min 5 PM29 min

Kong average wait by month

15 to 27 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 202615.4 min9,413
July 202615.9 min12,576
August 202627.2 min9,749

Kong wait time FAQ

▾When is Kong shortest?

Kong is shortest at rope drop (about 0 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 24 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 31 min around 5 PM.

▾Which day is Kong busiest?

Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 61 min midday, while Wednesday is the calmest at about 22 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.

▾What is the wait for Kong right now?

Kong 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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Plan your Six Flags Discovery Kingdom visit

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Reliability, measured

How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.

93.84%
of operating hours available
53
separate outages recorded
41h
out of service

Across 663 hours that Six Flags Discovery Kingdom was open, Kong was running 93.84% of the time, with 53 separate interruptions. That ranks #9 for availability out of 36 tracked rides at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, where the typical ride runs 95.69% 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 16,449 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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