When to queue
Go at 10am.
- Typical wait at 10am
- 0min
- At 10pm, its worst hour
- 30min
Six Flags Great Adventure
Skyscreamer wait times
- Typical wait
- 34min
- At its busiest
- 58min
- Shortest queue
- 3pm
- Running
- 97%
34minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Skyscreamer at Six Flags Great Adventure averages 34 minutes. It is shortest at 3pm and worst at 8pm. It has run 97% of the park's opening hours recently.
Skyscreamer queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Skyscreamer usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Skyscreamer over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Skyscreamer has averaged about 34 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 58 minutes, with the longest queues near 8pm, and the shortest near 3pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 34min
- Peak
- 58min
- Running
- 97%
- Busiest at
- 8pm
Last 7 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Thursday.
- Typical wait on a Thursday
- 0min
- On a Friday
- 30min
Does Skyscreamer break down?
Rarely.
It was running 97% of the time Six Flags Great Adventure 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
- 2,912
The record
30 minutes.
The longest queue posted for Skyscreamer, on Friday 30 October.
Every ride at Six Flags Great Adventure →When is the Skyscreamer queue shortest?
Usually at 10am, about 0 minutes, against 30 at 10pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 30 minutes on a single ride.
Skyscreamer queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
010a
111a
812p
261p
232p
283p
244p
205p
206p
207p
138p
279p
3010p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Skyscreamer
10am on a Thursday
Skyscreamer averages 0 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 30 minutes.
34maverage
Which day is quietest for Skyscreamer?
Thursday, at 0 minutes on average, against 30 on Friday.
Skyscreamer by day of the week
7 days with a recorded queue
- Thu0m
- Fri30m
- Sat10m
- Sun15m
Does Skyscreamer break down?
It ran 96% of Six Flags Great Adventure's opening hours across 7 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Tuesday 10 Nov.
Uptime and closures
96% of opening hours · 7 days recorded
96%
Excellent
Running 96% 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 Skyscreamer queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Skyscreamer was 30 minutes on Friday 30 Oct.
Longest Skyscreamer queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Friday 30 Oct30m
- 2Sunday 1 Nov30m
- 3Saturday 31 Oct20m
Which months are busiest for Skyscreamer?
October runs longest at 37 minutes on average, and March is quietest at 5.
Skyscreamer through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
5Mar
24Apr
31May
21Jun
20Jul
25Aug
33Sep
37Oct
30Nov
About Skyscreamer
Skyscreamer is one of 19 rides tracked at Six Flags Great Adventure, 15th longest of 19 by usual wait. It queues about 34 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 44-minute park average.
Skyscreamer has averaged about 34 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 8pm and quietest around 3pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 97% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Saturdays and busiest on Sundays.
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 Skyscreamer?
The live wait time for Skyscreamer 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 Skyscreamer wait times.
Is Skyscreamer open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Skyscreamer is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Great Adventure's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Skyscreamer has been open around 97% 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 Skyscreamer?
Based on historical wait time data, Skyscreamer is typically quietest around 3pm. 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 Skyscreamer?
Skyscreamer is usually quietest on Saturdays, and busiest on Sundays based on recent weeks - visit on a Saturday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Skyscreamer usually?
Over recent weeks, Skyscreamer has averaged about 34 minutes, with lines usually longest around 8pm. 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 Skyscreamer at Six Flags Great Adventure.
Is Skyscreamer often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Skyscreamer has been running about 97% of the time. We track Skyscreamer'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 Skyscreamer at Six Flags Great Adventure?
Skyscreamer 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 Skyscreamer?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Skyscreamer's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Skyscreamer is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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