When to queue
Go at 8pm.
- Typical wait at 8pm
- 9min
- At 12pm, its worst hour
- 39min
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Fyre Drill wait times
- Typical wait
- 23min
- At its busiest
- 40min
- Shortest queue
- 9am
- Running
- 95%
23minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Fyre Drill at Universal Epic Universe averages 23 minutes. It is shortest at 9am and worst at 3pm. It has run 95% 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 23 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 40 minutes, with the longest queues near 3pm, and the shortest near 9am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 23min
- Peak
- 40min
- Running
- 95%
- Busiest at
- 3pm
Last 14 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Saturday.
- Typical wait on a Saturday
- 14min
- On a Friday
- 41min
Does Fyre Drill break down?
Rarely.
It was running 95% of the time Universal Epic Universe was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 3 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 95%
- Queue readings recorded
- 16,039
The record
105 minutes.
The longest queue Fyre Drill has held, on Wednesday 14 October.
Every ride at Universal Epic Universe →When is the Fyre Drill queue shortest?
Usually at 8pm, about 9 minutes, against 39 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
119a
2010a
3611a
3912p
361p
362p
363p
264p
235p
226p
187p
98p
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 Saturday
Fyre Drill averages 9 minutes at 8pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 105 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Fyre Drill?
Saturday, at 14 minutes on average, against 41 on Friday.
Fyre Drill by day of the week
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon26m
- Tue27m
- Wed32m
- Thu28m
- Fri41m
- Sat14m
- Sun21m
Does Fyre Drill break down?
It ran 95% of Universal Epic Universe's opening hours across 14 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.
Uptime and closures
95% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
95%
Excellent
Running 95% 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 105 minutes on Wednesday 14 Oct.
Longest Fyre Drill queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Wednesday 14 Oct105m
- 2Thursday 15 Oct105m
- 3Friday 9 Oct100m
- 4Monday 12 Oct75m
- 5Tuesday 13 Oct75m
- 6Friday 16 Oct75m
- 7Sunday 11 Oct55m
- 8Saturday 10 Oct45m
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
17Nov
11Dec
10Jan
19Feb
15Mar
19Apr
20May
25Jun
37Jul
28Aug
22Sep
32Oct
About Fyre Drill
Fyre Drill is one of 13 rides tracked at Universal Epic Universe, 10th longest of 13 by usual wait. It queues about 23 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 44-minute park average.
Fyre Drill has averaged about 23 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 3pm and quietest around 9am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 95% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Saturdays and busiest on Fridays.
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 95% 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 Saturdays, and busiest on Fridays based on recent weeks - visit on a Saturday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Fyre Drill usually?
Over recent weeks, Fyre Drill has averaged about 23 minutes, with lines usually longest around 3pm. 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 95% 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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