Kong wait times
Kong at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom averages 26 minutes. It is shortest at 7pm and worst at 12am. It has run 87% of the park's opening hours recently.
Kong queue times, day by day
Kong over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Kong has averaged about 26 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 38 minutes, with the longest queues near 12am, and the shortest near 7pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Kong queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Kong peaks at 3pm with 36 minutes, and is at its shortest at 11am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 36 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Kong
Best time to ride
Kong averages 0 minutes at 11am against 36 at the 3pm peak - 36 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 40 minutes.
Kong by day of the week
Average wait by day
4 days with a recorded queue
- Sat27m
- Sun18m
Sunday is the quietest day for Kong, at 18 minutes against 27 on Saturday.
Does Kong break down?
Uptime and closures
87% of opening hours · 4 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 87% of the minutes Six Flags Discovery Kingdom was open, across the last 4 recorded days.
Last 4 days uptime
- 65%
- 100%
- 98%
- 86%
Kong ran 87% of Six Flags Discovery Kingdom's opening hours across 4 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest Kong queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 26 Sept40m
- 2Saturday 19 Sept30m
- 3Sunday 20 Sept25m
- 4Sunday 27 Sept25m
The worst queue recorded for Kong was 40 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.
Kong through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Six Flags Discovery Kingdom publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
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About Kong
Kong is one of 18 rides tracked at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, 10th longest of 18 by usual wait. It queues about 26 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 21-minute park average.
Kong has averaged about 26 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12am and quietest around 7pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 87% of the park's operating hours.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Kong?
The live wait time for Kong at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Kong wait times.
Is Kong open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Kong is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Discovery Kingdom's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Kong has been open around 87% of Six Flags Discovery Kingdom's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom.
What's the best time of day to ride Kong?
Based on historical wait time data, Kong is typically quietest around 7pm. 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 Kong usually?
Over recent weeks, Kong has averaged about 26 minutes, with lines usually longest around 12am. 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 Kong at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom.
Is Kong often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Kong has been running about 87% of the time. We track Kong'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 Kong at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom?
Kong is at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags Discovery Kingdom page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Kong?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Kong's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Kong is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.