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Rolling Thunder wait times

Typical wait
12min
At its busiest
15min
Shortest queue
1pm
Running
92%

2,001 recorded readings

12minTypical wait

A typical day, opening to close

Rolling Thunder at Six Flags Frontier City averages 12 minutes. It is shortest at 1pm and worst at 5pm. It has run 92% of the park's opening hours recently.

Rolling Thunder queue times, day by day

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

Rolling Thunder over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Rolling Thunder has averaged about 12 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 15 minutes, with the longest queues near 5pm, and the shortest near 1pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical
12min
Peak
15min
Running
92%
Busiest at
5pm

Last 6 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 11am.

Typical wait at 11am
0min
At 9pm, its worst hour
15min

Which day

Pick a Friday.

Typical wait on a Friday
0min
On a Saturday
14min

Does Rolling Thunder break down?

Rarely.

It was running 92% of the time Six Flags Frontier City was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 5 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours
92%
Queue readings recorded
2,001

When is the Rolling Thunder queue shortest?

Usually at 11am, about 0 minutes, against 15 at 9pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 15 minutes on a single ride.

Rolling Thunder queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

011a
312p
71p
82p
83p
84p
95p
66p
87p
108p
159p
010p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Rolling Thunder

11am on a Friday

Rolling Thunder averages 0 minutes at 11am. The longest queue it has ever held is 15 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Rolling Thunder?

Friday, at 0 minutes on average, against 14 on Saturday.

Rolling Thunder by day of the week

6 days with a recorded queue

  1. Fri0m
  2. Sat14m
  3. Sun11m

Does Rolling Thunder break down?

It ran 91% of Six Flags Frontier City's opening hours across 6 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.

Uptime and closures

91% of opening hours · 6 days recorded

↑ improving
91%
Good

Running 91% of the minutes Six Flags Frontier City was open.

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

How long can the Rolling Thunder queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Rolling Thunder was 15 minutes on Saturday 10 Oct.

Longest Rolling Thunder queues on record

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

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

Which months are busiest for Rolling Thunder?

October runs longest at 12 minutes on average, and July is quietest at 8.

Rolling Thunder through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

10May
10Jun
8Jul
8Aug
8Sep
12Oct

About Rolling Thunder

Rolling Thunder is one of 23 rides tracked at Six Flags Frontier City, 6th longest of 23 by usual wait. It queues about 12 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 9-minute park average.

Rolling Thunder has averaged about 12 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 5pm and quietest around 1pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 92% of the park's operating hours.

How we measure

Readings
The queue time Six Flags Frontier City 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 Rolling Thunder?

The live wait time for Rolling Thunder at Six Flags Frontier City is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Rolling Thunder wait times.

Is Rolling Thunder open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Rolling Thunder is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Frontier City's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Rolling Thunder has been open around 92% of Six Flags Frontier City's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags Frontier City.

What's the best time of day to ride Rolling Thunder?

Based on historical wait time data, Rolling Thunder 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 Rolling Thunder usually?

Over recent weeks, Rolling Thunder has averaged about 12 minutes, with lines usually longest around 5pm. 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 Rolling Thunder at Six Flags Frontier City.

Is Rolling Thunder often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Rolling Thunder has been running about 92% of the time. We track Rolling Thunder'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 Rolling Thunder at Six Flags Frontier City?

Rolling Thunder is at Six Flags Frontier City - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags Frontier City page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.

Can I get wait time alerts for Rolling Thunder?

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

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