When to queue
Go at 10am.
- Typical wait at 10am
- 6min
- At 1pm, its worst hour
- 51min
Six Flags Great America
The Dark Knighttm Coaster wait times
- Typical wait
- 38min
- At its busiest
- 56min
- Shortest queue
- 11am
- Running
- 98%
38minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
The Dark Knighttm Coaster at Six Flags Great America averages 38 minutes. It is shortest at 11am and worst at 4pm. It has run 98% of the park's opening hours recently.
The Dark Knighttm Coaster queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what The Dark Knighttm Coaster usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
The Dark Knighttm Coaster over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
The Dark Knighttm Coaster has averaged about 38 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 56 minutes, with the longest queues near 4pm, and the shortest near 11am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 38min
- Peak
- 56min
- Running
- 98%
- Busiest at
- 4pm
Last 4 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Saturday.
- Typical wait on a Saturday
- 10min
- On a Sunday
- 31min
Does The Dark Knighttm Coaster break down?
Rarely.
It was running 98% of the time Six Flags Great America was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 1 minute in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 98%
- Queue readings recorded
- 5,387
The record
60 minutes.
The longest queue posted for The Dark Knighttm Coaster, on Friday 30 October.
Every ride at Six Flags Great America →When is the The Dark Knighttm Coaster queue shortest?
Usually at 10am, about 6 minutes, against 51 at 1pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 45 minutes on a single ride.
The Dark Knighttm Coaster queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
610a
1511a
3712p
511p
492p
453p
454p
305p
276p
247p
278p
189p
2310p
1011p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride The Dark Knighttm Coaster
10am on a Saturday
The Dark Knighttm Coaster averages 6 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 60 minutes.
38maverage
Which day is quietest for The Dark Knighttm Coaster?
Saturday, at 10 minutes on average, against 31 on Sunday.
The Dark Knighttm Coaster by day of the week
4 days with a recorded queue
- Thu16m
- Fri30m
- Sat10m
- Sun31m
Does The Dark Knighttm Coaster break down?
It ran 97% of Six Flags Great America's opening hours across 4 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Tuesday 10 Nov.
Uptime and closures
97% of opening hours · 4 days recorded
97%
Excellent
Running 97% of the minutes Six Flags 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 The Dark Knighttm Coaster queue get?
The worst queue recorded for The Dark Knighttm Coaster was 60 minutes on Friday 30 Oct.
Longest The Dark Knighttm Coaster queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Friday 30 Oct60m
- 2Sunday 1 Nov50m
- 3Thursday 29 Oct30m
- 4Saturday 31 Oct15m
Which months are busiest for The Dark Knighttm Coaster?
October runs longest at 35 minutes on average, and July is quietest at 25.
The Dark Knighttm Coaster through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
31Apr
32May
28Jun
25Jul
32Aug
30Sep
35Oct
31Nov
About The Dark Knighttm Coaster
The Dark Knighttm Coaster is one of 21 rides tracked at Six Flags Great America, 8th longest of 21 by usual wait. It queues about 38 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 33-minute park average.
The Dark Knighttm Coaster has averaged about 38 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 4pm and quietest around 11am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 98% 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 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 The Dark Knighttm Coaster?
The live wait time for The Dark Knighttm Coaster at Six Flags Great America is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live The Dark Knighttm Coaster wait times.
Is The Dark Knighttm Coaster open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether The Dark Knighttm Coaster is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Great America's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, The Dark Knighttm Coaster has been open around 98% of Six Flags Great America's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags Great America.
What's the best time of day to ride The Dark Knighttm Coaster?
Based on historical wait time data, The Dark Knighttm Coaster is typically quietest around 11am. 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 The Dark Knighttm Coaster?
The Dark Knighttm Coaster 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 The Dark Knighttm Coaster usually?
Over recent weeks, The Dark Knighttm Coaster has averaged about 38 minutes, with lines usually longest around 4pm. 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 The Dark Knighttm Coaster at Six Flags Great America.
Is The Dark Knighttm Coaster often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, The Dark Knighttm Coaster has been running about 98% of the time. We track The Dark Knighttm Coaster'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 The Dark Knighttm Coaster at Six Flags Great America?
The Dark Knighttm Coaster is at Six Flags Great America - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags Great America page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for The Dark Knighttm Coaster?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when The Dark Knighttm Coaster's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when The Dark Knighttm Coaster is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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