Flashback wait times
Flashback at Six Flags New England averages 13 minutes. It is shortest at 3pm and worst at 11pm. It has run 81% of the park's opening hours recently.
Flashback queue times, day by day
Flashback over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Flashback has averaged about 13 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 21 minutes, with the longest queues near 11pm, and the shortest near 3pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Flashback queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Flashback peaks at 1pm with 18 minutes, and is at its shortest at 11am with 3. Riding it at the right hour saves 15 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Flashback
Best time to ride
Flashback averages 3 minutes at 11am against 18 at the 1pm peak - 15 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 40 minutes.
Flashback by day of the week
Average wait by day
7 days with a recorded queue
- Mon8m
- Fri0m
- Sat14m
- Sun14m
Friday is the quietest day for Flashback, at 0 minutes against 14 on Saturday.
Does Flashback break down?
Uptime and closures
72% of opening hours · 7 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 72% of the minutes Six Flags New England was open, across the last 7 recorded days.
Last 7 days uptime
- 0%
- 96%
- 99%
- 0%
- 98%
- 95%
- 97%
Flashback ran 72% of Six Flags New England's opening hours across 7 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Friday 11 Sept.
Longest Flashback queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 29 Aug40m
- 2Sunday 30 Aug30m
- 3Sunday 6 Sept25m
- 4Monday 7 Sept20m
- 5Saturday 5 Sept5m
The worst queue recorded for Flashback was 40 minutes on Saturday 29 Aug.
Flashback through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Six Flags New England 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 Flashback
Flashback is one of 38 rides tracked at Six Flags New England, 15th longest of 38 by usual wait. It queues about 13 minutes on a typical day, about the same as the 13-minute park average.
Flashback has averaged about 13 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 11pm and quietest around 3pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 81% of the park's operating hours.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Flashback?
The live wait time for Flashback at Six Flags New England is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Flashback wait times.
Is Flashback open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Flashback is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags New England's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Flashback has been open around 81% of Six Flags New England's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags New England.
What's the best time of day to ride Flashback?
Based on historical wait time data, Flashback 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.
How long is the line for Flashback usually?
Over recent weeks, Flashback has averaged about 13 minutes, with lines usually longest around 11pm. 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 Flashback at Six Flags New England.
Is Flashback often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Flashback has been running about 81% of the time. We track Flashback'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 Flashback at Six Flags New England?
Flashback is at Six Flags New England - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags New England page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Flashback?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Flashback's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Flashback is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.