Theme Park Wait Times / Six Flags Great America / Maxx Force
Maxx Force Wait Times
Roller Coaster · 48" minimum height · Six Flags Great America
Maxx Force is temporarily down right now.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Maxx Force at Six Flags Great America, built on 20,715 measured readings.
Best time to ride Maxx Force
On a typical Monday, Maxx Force runs about 24 min at rope drop, peaks near 49 min around 1 PM, and eases to 42 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 71 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 47 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 41 min, this is the #2 longest line of 34 tracked rides at Six Flags Great America (park average 22 min). The longest is Wrath of Rakshasa at 45 min.
Typical Maxx Force wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 25 min | 67 min 4 PM | 30 min |
| Monday | 24 min | 49 min 1 PM | 42 min |
| Tuesday | 25 min | 54 min 5 PM | 24 min |
| Wednesday | 20 min | 50 min 3 PM | 18 min |
| Thursday | 24 min | 47 min 12 PM | 21 min |
| Friday | 27 min | 48 min 4 PM | 30 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 26 min | 71 min 5 PM | 42 min |
Maxx Force average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 35.7 min | 12,599 |
| July 2026 | 33.5 min | 14,354 |
| August 2026 | 41.5 min | 11,375 |
Maxx Force wait time FAQ
▾When is Maxx Force shortest?
Maxx Force is shortest at rope drop (about 24 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 42 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 49 min around 1 PM.
▾Which day is Maxx Force busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 71 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 47 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Maxx Force right now?
Maxx Force 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 739 hours that Six Flags Great America was open, Maxx Force was running 85.64% of the time, with 112 separate interruptions. That ranks #9 for availability out of 44 tracked rides at Six Flags Great America, where the typical ride runs 92.17% 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 20,715 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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