X Flight queue times
X Flight at Six Flags Great America averages 26 minutes. It is shortest at 2am and worst at 7pm. It has run 81% of the park's opening hours recently.
X Flight queue times, day by day
X Flight over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
X Flight has averaged about 26 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 37 minutes, with the longest queues near 7pm, and the shortest near 2am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Best time to ride X Flight
X Flight through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Six Flags Great America 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.
About X Flight
X Flight is one of 23 rides tracked at Six Flags Great America, 12th longest of 23 by usual wait. It queues about 26 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 24-minute park average.
X Flight has averaged about 26 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 7pm and quietest around 2am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 81% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Mondays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for X Flight?
The live wait time for X Flight 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 X Flight queue times.
Is X Flight open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether X Flight is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Great America's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, X Flight has been open around 81% 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 X Flight?
Based on historical queue data, X Flight is typically quietest around 2am. 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 X Flight?
X Flight is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Mondays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for X Flight usually?
Over recent weeks, X Flight has averaged about 26 minutes, with queues usually longest around 7pm. 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 queues for X Flight at Six Flags Great America.
Is X Flight often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, X Flight has been running about 81% of the time. We track X Flight'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 X Flight at Six Flags Great America?
X Flight 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 queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for X Flight?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when X Flight's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when X Flight is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.