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THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster Wait Times
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster at Six Flags Great America, built on 17,612 measured readings.
Best time to ride THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster
On a typical Monday, THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster runs about 9 min at rope drop, peaks near 64 min around 4 PM, and eases to 28 min by close. Across the week, Monday is the worst day (about 64 min at its midday peak) and Wednesday the calmest (about 32 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 28 min, this is the #10 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 THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 10 min | 72 min 4 PM | 21 min |
| Monday · busiest | 9 min | 64 min 4 PM | 28 min |
| Tuesday | 10 min | 52 min 4 PM | 26 min |
| Wednesday | 10 min | 32 min 2 PM | 15 min |
| Thursday | 12 min | 34 min 2 PM | 18 min |
| Friday | 10 min | 46 min 3 PM | 10 min |
| Saturday | 15 min | 46 min 4 PM | 36 min |
THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 21 min | 7,473 |
| July 2026 | 23.9 min | 8,168 |
| August 2026 | 27.8 min | 5,924 |
THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster wait time FAQ
▾When is THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster shortest?
THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster is shortest at rope drop (about 9 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 28 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 64 min around 4 PM.
▾Which day is THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster busiest?
Monday runs the longest lines, peaking around 64 min midday, while Wednesday is the calmest at about 32 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster right now?
THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster is at 20 minutes right now, updated 2 min ago. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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Reliability, measured
How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.
Across 875 hours that Six Flags Great America was open, THE JOKER Free Fly Coaster was running 90.46% of the time, with 86 separate interruptions. That ranks #17 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 17,612 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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