B-Ticket · minor / walk-onBPteranodon Flyers

Islands of Adventure · Jurassic Park · B-Ticket · minor / walk-on
Islands of Adventure: Regular hours · Open until 8:00 PM

Right now

10min standby
Quieter than typical · typical for this attraction is 25 min
refreshes every 30 min

Ride specifications

84.9% Reliability

Operating 84.9% of standard park hours across 58 days (17,158 of 20,204 readings). Early entry and after-hours events are excluded; scheduled refurbishment does not count against it.

Type
Suspended powered coaster
Opened
1999
Height requirement
36" (91 cm)

Specifications from Universal Orlando official site; Orlando Informer. Fields we could not source are omitted rather than guessed.

Best time to go typical wait by hour in normal park hours · 17378 readings over 59 days

8amShortest waits · ~6 min
6pmLongest waits · ~31 min
25 minTypical overall

Pteranodon Flyers is a suspended powered coaster at Islands of Adventure that opened in 1999. Riders must be at least 36" (91 cm) tall. Across 17,378 standby readings over 59 days of operation, the typical posted wait is 25 minutes, ranging from about 6 minutes around 8am to 31 minutes at 6pm. It has been operating 84.9% of standard park hours across 58 days of readings.

Recorded & projected wait times

Solid line: the wait that was posted. Dashed line: our single best estimate of what comes next. Projections run seven days ahead.

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Common questions

What is the average wait for Pteranodon Flyers?

The typical posted standby wait is about 25 minutes, measured from 17,378 readings over 59 days of operation.

What is the best time of day to ride Pteranodon Flyers?

8am has the shortest average wait on record, around 6 minutes. The worst hour is 6pm at about 31 minutes.

How tall do you have to be to ride Pteranodon Flyers?

The minimum height is 36" (91 cm).

Does Pteranodon Flyers break down often?

It has been open 84.9% of standard park hours across 58 days of readings. That figure counts every closure inside published hours except planned refurbishment.

Where is Pteranodon Flyers?

Pteranodon Flyers is at Islands of Adventure in Jurassic Park.

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