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Chubasco Wait Times

Family · 42" minimum height · Six Flags Great America

Chubasco is not operating today.

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Chubasco at Six Flags Great America, built on 4,284 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens Friday 5pm · usually ~5 min at rope drop
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Best time to ride Chubasco

On a typical Saturday, Chubasco runs about 5 min at rope drop, peaks near 19 min around 4 PM, and eases to 12 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 19 min at its midday peak) and Friday the calmest (about 13 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 8 min, this is the #34 longest line of 39 tracked rides at Six Flags Great America (park average 15 min). The longest is NEW! Blair Witch: No Signal at 33 min.

Typical Chubasco wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday5 min18 min 4 PM9 min
Friday10 min13 min 6 PM8 min
Saturday · busiest5 min19 min 4 PM12 min

Chubasco average wait by month

3 to 8 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 20263.6 min11,683
July 20263 min16,711
August 20263.6 min22,858
September 20267.8 min4,284

Chubasco wait time FAQ

▾When is Chubasco shortest?

Chubasco is shortest at rope drop (about 5 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 12 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 19 min around 4 PM.

▾Which day is Chubasco busiest?

Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 19 min midday, while Friday is the calmest at about 13 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.

▾What is the wait for Chubasco right now?

Chubasco isn't reporting a live wait right now. The park may be closed. This page updates automatically when lines go live.

Other rides at Six Flags Great America

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Reliability, measured

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

98.96%
of operating hours available
28
separate outages recorded
10h
out of service

Across 999 hours that Six Flags Great America was open, Chubasco was running 98.96% of the time, with 28 separate interruptions. That ranks #40 for availability out of 44 tracked rides at Six Flags Great America, where the typical ride runs 92.26% of operating hours.

Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-09-29 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure

Based on 4,284 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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