The Wait Times of TWO Major Disney World Rides Skyrocket by Double-Digits This Week

While most of Walt Disney World’s average wait times remained steady for this week, one of the resort’s most in-demand attractions jumped up past 90 minutes!

Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Hollywood Studios remained relatively stable this week, but Animal Kingdom saw two massive jumps on two popular rides – Avatar: Flight of Passage and Expedition Everest  – that left us scratching our heads.

Those jumps had a cumulative effect on wait times around the resort, so let’s take a look at this past week’s average wait times — from lowest to highest!

Magic Kingdom

Here are the average weekly wait times for each ride below, from shortest to longest wait time:

(NOTE: Since Tron Lightcycle/Run does not use a standby line, we have not included it here)

• Hall of Presidents: 4 minutes
• Tom Sawyer Island: 5 minutes
• Carousel of Progress: 5 minutes
• Swiss Family Robinson Treehouse: 5 minutes
• Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover: 8 minutes
• Prince Charming Regal Carousel: 8 minutes
• Mad Tea Party: 10 minutes
• Tomorrowland Speedway: 11 minutes
• Magic Carpets of Aladdin: 11 minutes
• Dumbo the Flying Elephant: 12 minutes
• Enchanted Tiki Room: 13 minutes
• Liberty Square Riverboat:  13 minutes
• Barnstormer featuring the Great Goofini: 14 minutes
• Mickey’s PhilharMagic: 15 minutes
• it’s a small world: 16 minutes
• Pirates of the Caribbean: 18 minutes
• Astro Orbiter: 23 minutes
• Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin: 24 minutes
• Enchanted Tales with Belle: 26 minutes
• Big Thunder Mountain Railroad: 26 minutes
• Haunted Mansion: 30 minutes
• Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: 30 minutes
• Space Mountain: 41 minutes
• Jungle Cruise: 46 minutes
• Peter Pan’s Flight: 52 minutes
• Seven Dwarfs Mine Train: 60 minutes
• Country Bear Jamboree: This attraction is now closed for refurbishment.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Read the list below to see the Hollywood Studios ride wait times averages, from low to high:

• Muppet Vision 3D: 10 minutes
• Star Tours – The Adventures Continue: 10 minutes
• Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy: 13 minutes
• Walt Disney Presents: 14 minutes
• Alien Swirling Saucers: 28 minutes
• Toy Story Mania: 43 minutes
• Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run: 45 minutes
• Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway: 46 minutes
• Twilight Zone Tower of Terror: 54 minutes
• Rise of the Resistance: 66 minutes
• Slinky Dog Dash: 80 minutes 
• Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster featuring Aerosmith: This ride is now closed for refurbishment

EPCOT

See the average EPCOT attraction wait times from the week below:

(NOTE: Since Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind does not use a standby line, we have not included it here)

• Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along: 0 minutes
• Pixar Short Film Festival: 0 minutes
• Impressions de France: 0 minutes
• Reflections of China: 0 minutes
• Awesome Planet: 0 minutes
• Living with the Land: 9 minutes
• Gran Fiesta Tour: 9 minutes
• Journey into Imagination: 10 minutes
• The Seas with Nemo and Friends: 11 minutes
• Spaceship Earth: 12 minutes
• Turtle Talk with Crush: 15 minutes
• Soarin’: 32 minutes
• Mission: SPACE:  38 minutes
• Test Track: 54 minutes
• Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure: 65 minutes
• Frozen Ever After: 65 minutes

Disney’s Animal Kingdom

The average wait times for Animal Kingdom’s attractions are listed below:

• The Boneyard: 0 minutes
• TriceraTop Spin: 7 minutes
• It’s Tough to Be a Bug: 9 minutes
• Dinosaur: 18 minutes
• Kilimanjaro Safaris: 31 minutes
• Kali River Rapids: 32 minutes
• Expedition Everest: 40 minutes 
• Na’vi River Journey: 50 minutes
• Avatar Flight of Passage: 90 minutes

That’s it for wait time updates at Disney World for now! Stay tuned to AllEars for more updates, and in the meantime, check out one of our newest videos below!

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