When to queue
Go at 10am.
- Typical wait at 10am
- 0min
- At 10pm, its worst hour
- 41min
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Nitro wait times
- Typical wait
- 45min
- At its busiest
- 79min
- Shortest queue
- 6pm
- Running
- 43%
45minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Nitro at Six Flags Great Adventure averages 45 minutes. It is shortest at 6pm and worst at 5pm. It has run 43% of the park's opening hours recently.
Nitro queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Nitro usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Nitro over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Nitro has averaged about 45 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 79 minutes, with the longest queues near 5pm, and the shortest near 6pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 45min
- Peak
- 79min
- Running
- 43%
- Busiest at
- 5pm
Last 9 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Thursday.
- Typical wait on a Thursday
- 0min
- On a Monday
- 39min
Does Nitro break down?
Quite often.
It was running 43% of the time Six Flags Great Adventure was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 34 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 43%
- Queue readings recorded
- 1,499
The record
120 minutes.
The longest queue Nitro has held, on Saturday 10 October.
Every ride at Six Flags Great Adventure →When is the Nitro queue shortest?
Usually at 10am, about 0 minutes, against 41 at 10pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 41 minutes on a single ride.
Nitro queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
010a
211a
1012p
221p
282p
263p
234p
295p
146p
217p
348p
149p
4110p
1911p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Nitro
10am on a Thursday
Nitro averages 0 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 120 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Nitro?
Thursday, at 0 minutes on average, against 39 on Monday.
Nitro by day of the week
9 days with a recorded queue
- Mon39m
- Thu0m
- Fri16m
- Sat34m
- Sun0m
Does Nitro break down?
It ran 38% of Six Flags Great Adventure's opening hours across 9 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.
Uptime and closures
38% of opening hours · 9 days recorded
↓ declining38%
Poor
Running 38% of the minutes Six Flags Great Adventure was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Nitro queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Nitro was 120 minutes on Saturday 10 Oct.
Longest Nitro queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Saturday 10 Oct120m
- 2Friday 9 Oct60m
- 3Monday 12 Oct60m
Which months are busiest for Nitro?
October runs longest at 41 minutes on average, and March is quietest at 9.
Nitro through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
9Mar
35Apr
26May
31Jun
19Jul
24Aug
34Sep
41Oct
About Nitro
Nitro is one of 19 rides tracked at Six Flags Great Adventure, 6th longest of 19 by usual wait. It queues about 45 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 42-minute park average.
Nitro has averaged about 45 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 5pm and quietest around 6pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 43% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Saturdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Six Flags Great Adventure 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 Nitro?
The live wait time for Nitro at Six Flags Great Adventure is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Nitro wait times.
Is Nitro open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Nitro is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Great Adventure's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Nitro has been open around 43% of Six Flags Great Adventure's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags Great Adventure.
What's the best time of day to ride Nitro?
Based on historical wait time data, Nitro is typically quietest around 6pm. 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.
What is the best day to ride Nitro?
Nitro is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Nitro usually?
Over recent weeks, Nitro has averaged about 45 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 Nitro at Six Flags Great Adventure.
Is Nitro often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Nitro has been running about 43% of the time. We track Nitro'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 Nitro at Six Flags Great Adventure?
Nitro is at Six Flags Great Adventure - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags Great Adventure page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Nitro?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Nitro's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Nitro is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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