When to queue
Go at 8pm.
- Typical wait at 8pm
- 5min
- At 12pm, its worst hour
- 35min
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Fyre Drill wait times
- Typical wait
- 21min
- At its busiest
- 35min
- Shortest queue
- 9am
- Running
- 91%
21minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Fyre Drill at Universal Epic Universe averages 21 minutes. It is shortest at 9am and worst at 12pm. It has run 91% of the park's opening hours recently.
Fyre Drill queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Fyre Drill usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Fyre Drill over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Fyre Drill has averaged about 21 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 35 minutes, with the longest queues near 12pm, and the shortest near 9am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 21min
- Peak
- 35min
- Running
- 91%
- Busiest at
- 12pm
Last 14 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Monday.
- Typical wait on a Monday
- 3min
- On a Thursday
- 24min
Does Fyre Drill break down?
Rarely.
It was running 91% of the time Universal Epic Universe was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 5 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 91%
- Queue readings recorded
- 16,399
The record
75 minutes.
The longest queue posted for Fyre Drill, on Thursday 5 November.
Every ride at Universal Epic Universe →When is the Fyre Drill queue shortest?
Usually at 8pm, about 5 minutes, against 35 at noon. Turning up at the right hour saves 30 minutes on a single ride.
Fyre Drill queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
109a
1610a
3111a
3512p
321p
312p
323p
214p
175p
136p
117p
58p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Fyre Drill
8pm on a Monday
Fyre Drill averages 5 minutes at 8pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 75 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Fyre Drill?
Monday, at 3 minutes on average, against 24 on Thursday.
Fyre Drill by day of the week
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon3m
- Tue15m
- Wed16m
- Thu24m
- Fri22m
- Sat13m
- Sun15m
Does Fyre Drill break down?
It ran 91% of Universal Epic Universe's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Tuesday 10 Nov.
Uptime and closures
91% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↓ declining91%
Good
Running 91% of the minutes Universal Epic Universe was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Fyre Drill queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Fyre Drill was 75 minutes on Thursday 5 Nov.
Longest Fyre Drill queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Thursday 5 Nov75m
- 2Sunday 8 Nov55m
- 3Wednesday 4 Nov45m
- 4Friday 6 Nov45m
- 5Friday 30 Oct40m
- 6Tuesday 27 Oct35m
- 7Saturday 7 Nov35m
- 8Thursday 29 Oct30m
Which months are busiest for Fyre Drill?
July runs longest at 37 minutes on average, and January is quietest at 10.
Fyre Drill through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
11Dec
10Jan
19Feb
15Mar
19Apr
20May
25Jun
37Jul
28Aug
22Sep
28Oct
25Nov
About Fyre Drill
Fyre Drill is one of 13 rides tracked at Universal Epic Universe, 9th longest of 13 by usual wait. It queues about 21 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 43-minute park average.
Fyre Drill has averaged about 21 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12pm and quietest around 9am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 91% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Mondays and busiest on Thursdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Universal Epic Universe 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 Fyre Drill?
The live wait time for Fyre Drill at Universal Epic Universe is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Fyre Drill wait times.
Is Fyre Drill open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Fyre Drill is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Universal Epic Universe's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Fyre Drill has been open around 91% of Universal Epic Universe's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Universal Epic Universe.
What's the best time of day to ride Fyre Drill?
Based on historical wait time data, Fyre Drill is typically quietest around 9am. 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 Fyre Drill?
Fyre Drill is usually quietest on Mondays, and busiest on Thursdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Monday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Fyre Drill usually?
Over recent weeks, Fyre Drill has averaged about 21 minutes, with lines usually longest around 12pm. 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 Fyre Drill at Universal Epic Universe.
Is Fyre Drill often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Fyre Drill has been running about 91% of the time. We track Fyre Drill'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 Fyre Drill at Universal Epic Universe?
Fyre Drill is at Universal Epic Universe - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Universal Epic Universe page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Fyre Drill?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Fyre Drill's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Fyre Drill is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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