Astro Orbiter wait times
Magic Kingdom · Tomorrowland
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Best time to ride
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Updated Oct 23, 2026, 3:47 AM ET · latest observation Oct 22, 2026, 8:00 PM ET
Astro Orbiter typically runs 11 to 21 minutes on a Saturday. The shortest waits today are around 8 AM (about 11 min) and the longest around 6 PM (about 21 min).
Today, Saturday Oct 24
Bars are Swiz's wait model's prediction for each hour, computed overnight from the ride's own hourly history and recent accuracy.
Next 7 days
Best hour this week: Saturday around 8 AM (11 min predicted). Longest: Monday around 12 PM (23 min).
| Day | Shortest | Longest | Hours forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat Oct 24 (today) | 11 min · 8 AM | 21 min · 6 PM | 8 AM–11 PM |
| Sun Oct 25 | 11 min · 8 AM | 11 min · 8 AM | 8 AM–6 PM |
| Mon Oct 26 | 11 min · 9 AM | 23 min · 12 PM | 9 AM–10 PM |
| Tue Oct 27 | 11 min · 9 AM | 11 min · 9 AM | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Wed Oct 28 | 11 min · 9 AM | 23 min · 12 PM | 9 AM–10 PM |
| Thu Oct 29 | 11 min · 9 AM | 11 min · 9 AM | 9 AM–6 PM |
What the wait actually was, last 30 days
Median of the posted standby wait at each hour, from ParkSwiz’s own hourly observations on 30 of the last 30 days. Displayed so the prediction above has a public track record.
No Lightning Lane. Standby only.
Height: Any height
Single rider: No
Lightning Lane: None
How accurate is this?
Over the last 14 days, Swiz's wait predictions for this ride were typically within 6 minutes of the posted wait, and within 10 minutes 83% of the time (157 ride-hours scored, Oct 9 to Oct 22).
Questions people ask
- What is the best time to ride Astro Orbiter today?
- Today (Saturday) the shortest predicted wait for Astro Orbiter is about 11 min around 8 AM. The longest is about 21 min around 6 PM.
- How long is the wait for Astro Orbiter?
- Over the last 30 days at Magic Kingdom, the posted wait for Astro Orbiter ran from a median of 5 minutes around 8 AM to 20 minutes around 6 PM.
- Does Astro Orbiter have Lightning Lane?
- No. Astro Orbiter is standby only at Magic Kingdom.
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