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Full Throttle wait times

Typical wait
21min
At its busiest
31min
Shortest queue
10pm
Running
88%

7,588 recorded readings

Full Throttle at Six Flags Magic Mountain averages 21 minutes. It is shortest at 10pm and worst at 4pm. It has run 88% of the park's opening hours recently.

Full Throttle queue times, day by day

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

Full Throttle over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Full Throttle has averaged about 21 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 31 minutes, with the longest queues near 4pm, and the shortest near 10pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical
21min
Peak
31min
Running
88%
Busiest at
4pm

Last 10 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 10am.

Typical wait at 10am
11min
At 12pm, its worst hour
34min

Which day

Pick a Monday.

Typical wait on a Monday
9min
On a Saturday
53min

Does Full Throttle break down?

Now and then.

It was running 88% of the time Six Flags Magic Mountain was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 7 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours
88%
Queue readings recorded
7,588

When is the Full Throttle queue shortest?

Usually at 10am, about 11 minutes, against 34 at noon. Turning up at the right hour saves 23 minutes on a single ride.

Full Throttle queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

1110a
3111a
3412p
301p
272p
253p
304p
305p
286p
337p
228p
289p
1410p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Full Throttle

10am on a Monday

Full Throttle averages 11 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 90 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Full Throttle?

Monday, at 9 minutes on average, against 53 on Saturday.

Full Throttle by day of the week

10 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon9m
  2. Thu10m
  3. Fri19m
  4. Sat53m
  5. Sun24m

Does Full Throttle break down?

It ran 90% of Six Flags Magic Mountain's opening hours across 10 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.

Uptime and closures

90% of opening hours · 10 days recorded

↑ improving
90%
Good

Running 90% of the minutes Six Flags Magic Mountain was open.

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

How long can the Full Throttle queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Full Throttle was 90 minutes on Saturday 10 Oct.

Longest Full Throttle queues on record

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

  1. 1Saturday 10 Oct90m
  2. 2Saturday 17 Oct60m
  3. 3Sunday 18 Oct45m
  4. 4Sunday 11 Oct30m
  5. 5Thursday 15 Oct30m
  6. 6Friday 16 Oct30m
  7. 7Thursday 8 Oct25m
  8. 8Friday 9 Oct20m

Which months are busiest for Full Throttle?

April runs longest at 37 minutes on average, and October is quietest at 24.

Full Throttle through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

26Feb
35Mar
37Apr
32May
26Jun
33Jul
29Aug
30Sep
24Oct

About Full Throttle

Full Throttle is one of 37 rides tracked at Six Flags Magic Mountain, 1st longest of 37 by usual wait. It queues about 21 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 9-minute park average.

Full Throttle has averaged about 21 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 4pm and quietest around 10pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 88% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Mondays and busiest on Saturdays.

How we measure

Readings
The queue time Six Flags Magic Mountain 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 Full Throttle?

The live wait time for Full Throttle at Six Flags Magic Mountain is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Full Throttle wait times.

Is Full Throttle open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Full Throttle is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Magic Mountain's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Full Throttle has been open around 88% of Six Flags Magic Mountain's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags Magic Mountain.

What's the best time of day to ride Full Throttle?

Based on historical wait time data, Full Throttle is typically quietest around 10pm. 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 Full Throttle?

Full Throttle is usually quietest on Mondays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Monday for shorter waits.

How long is the line for Full Throttle usually?

Over recent weeks, Full Throttle has averaged about 21 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 Full Throttle at Six Flags Magic Mountain.

Is Full Throttle often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Full Throttle has been running about 88% of the time. We track Full Throttle'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 Full Throttle at Six Flags Magic Mountain?

Full Throttle is at Six Flags Magic Mountain - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags Magic Mountain page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.

Can I get wait time alerts for Full Throttle?

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

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