When to queue
Go at 10am.
- Typical wait at 10am
- 1min
- At 6pm, its worst hour
- 12min
Six Flags Magic Mountain
Viper wait times
- Typical wait
- 5min
- At its busiest
- 7min
- Shortest queue
- 11am
- Running
- 88%
5minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Viper at Six Flags Magic Mountain averages 5 minutes. It is shortest at 11am and worst at 4pm. It has run 88% of the park's opening hours recently.
Viper queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Viper usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Viper over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Viper has averaged about 5 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 7 minutes, with the longest queues near 4pm, and the shortest near 11am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 5min
- Peak
- 7min
- Running
- 88%
- Busiest at
- 4pm
Last 10 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Monday.
- Typical wait on a Monday
- 5min
- On a Monday
- 5min
Does Viper 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
- 7,118
The record
5 minutes.
The longest queue posted for Viper, on Thursday 29 October.
Every ride at Six Flags Magic Mountain →When is the Viper queue shortest?
Usually at 10am, about 1 minutes, against 12 at 6pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 11 minutes on a single ride.
Viper queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
110a
411a
512p
61p
62p
113p
84p
65p
126p
57p
48p
59p
310p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Viper
10am on a Monday
Viper averages 1 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 5 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Viper?
Viper by day of the week
10 days with a recorded queue
- Mon5m
- Thu5m
- Fri5m
- Sat5m
- Sun5m
Does Viper 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 Tuesday 10 Nov.
Uptime and closures
90% of opening hours · 10 days recorded
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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 Viper queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Viper was 5 minutes on Thursday 29 Oct.
Longest Viper queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
Which months are busiest for Viper?
May runs longest at 9 minutes on average, and February is quietest at 5.
Viper through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
5Feb
6Mar
7Apr
9May
6Jun
8Jul
6Aug
7Sep
6Oct
5Nov
About Viper
Viper is one of 37 rides tracked at Six Flags Magic Mountain, 28th longest of 37 by usual wait. It queues about 5 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 8-minute park average.
Viper has averaged about 5 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 88% of the park's operating hours.
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 Viper?
The live wait time for Viper 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 Viper wait times.
Is Viper open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Viper is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Magic Mountain's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Viper 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 Viper?
Based on historical wait time data, Viper 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.
How long is the line for Viper usually?
Over recent weeks, Viper has averaged about 5 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 Viper at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
Is Viper often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Viper has been running about 88% of the time. We track Viper'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 Viper at Six Flags Magic Mountain?
Viper 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 Viper?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Viper's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Viper is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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