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Californias Great America

Flying Eagles wait times

Typical wait
13min
At its busiest
15min
Shortest queue
1pm
Running
97%

1,366 recorded readings

Flying Eagles at Californias Great America averages 13 minutes. It is shortest at 1pm and worst at 11am. It has run 97% of the park's opening hours recently.

Flying Eagles queue times, day by day

Every reading through the day, against what Flying Eagles usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.

Flying Eagles over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Flying Eagles has averaged about 13 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 15 minutes, with the longest queues near 11am, and the shortest near 1pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical
13min
Peak
15min
Running
97%
Busiest at
11am

Last 4 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 10am.

Typical wait at 10am
2min
At 6pm, its worst hour
50min

Which day

Pick a Saturday.

Typical wait on a Saturday
13min
On a Saturday
13min

Does Flying Eagles break down?

Rarely.

It was running 97% of the time Californias Great America was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 2 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours
97%
Queue readings recorded
1,366

When is the Flying Eagles queue shortest?

Usually at 10am, about 2 minutes, against 50 at 6pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 48 minutes on a single ride.

Flying Eagles queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

210a
1311a
1112p
151p
162p
223p
254p
506p
308p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Flying Eagles

10am on a Saturday

Flying Eagles averages 2 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 15 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Flying Eagles?

Flying Eagles by day of the week

4 days with a recorded queue

  1. Sat13m
  2. Sun13m

Does Flying Eagles break down?

It ran 97% of Californias Great America's opening hours across 4 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.

Uptime and closures

97% of opening hours · 4 days recorded

↑ improving
97%
Excellent

Running 97% of the minutes Californias Great America was open.

Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.

How long can the Flying Eagles queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Flying Eagles was 15 minutes on Sunday 11 Oct.

Longest Flying Eagles queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date

  1. 1Sunday 11 Oct15m
  2. 2Saturday 17 Oct15m
  3. 3Saturday 10 Oct10m
  4. 4Sunday 18 Oct10m

Which months are busiest for Flying Eagles?

April runs longest at 27 minutes on average, and October is quietest at 12.

Flying Eagles through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

25Mar
27Apr
19May
16Jun
20Jul
16Aug
20Sep
12Oct

About Flying Eagles

Flying Eagles is one of 13 rides tracked at Californias Great America, 11th longest of 13 by usual wait. It queues about 13 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 29-minute park average.

Flying Eagles has averaged about 13 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 11am and quietest around 1pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 97% of the park's operating hours.

How we measure

Readings
The queue time Californias Great America publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
By hour
This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
Day by day
Its last 14 days.
Running
The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.

Frequently asked

What's the current wait time for Flying Eagles?

The live wait time for Flying Eagles at Californias Great America is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Flying Eagles wait times.

Is Flying Eagles open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Flying Eagles is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Californias Great America's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Flying Eagles has been open around 97% of Californias Great America's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Californias Great America.

What's the best time of day to ride Flying Eagles?

Based on historical wait time data, Flying Eagles is typically quietest around 1pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.

How long is the line for Flying Eagles usually?

Over recent weeks, Flying Eagles has averaged about 13 minutes, with lines usually longest around 11am. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak lines for Flying Eagles at Californias Great America.

Is Flying Eagles often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Flying Eagles has been running about 97% of the time. We track Flying Eagles's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.

Where can I find Flying Eagles at Californias Great America?

Flying Eagles is at Californias Great America - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Californias Great America page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.

Can I get wait time alerts for Flying Eagles?

Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Flying Eagles's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Flying Eagles is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

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