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    Shortest waits at Animal Kingdom

    Every Animal Kingdom ride ranked by its typical posted wait over the last 30 days. The shortest lines: Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail, Maharajah Jungle Trek, Wildlife Express Train.

    Riding the big ones? Go at these times
    Avatar Flight of Passage7pm · 28 min
    Na'vi River Journey8am · 16 min
    Kilimanjaro Safaris6pm · 10 min
    Bluey's Wild World at Conservation Station9am · 14 min
    Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain8am · 5 min

    All rides, shortest first

    1Gorilla Falls Exploration TrailBest 8am (5 min) · worst 8am (5 min) · under 30 min 100% of the time5 min
    2Maharajah Jungle TrekBest 9am (5 min) · worst 9am (5 min) · under 30 min 100% of the time5 min
    3Wildlife Express TrainBest 9am (6 min) · worst 2pm (10 min) · under 30 min 94% of the time9 min
    4Kali River RapidsBest 9am (5 min) · worst 12pm (15 min) · under 30 min 93% of the time11 min5Zootopia: Better Zoogether!Best 7pm (10 min) · worst 11am (14 min) · under 30 min 99% of the time12 min6Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden MountainBest 8am (5 min) · worst 11am (29 min) · under 30 min 78% of the time20 min
    7Bluey's Wild World at Conservation StationBest 9am (14 min) · worst 1pm (35 min) · under 30 min 64% of the time22 min
    8Kilimanjaro SafarisBest 6pm (10 min) · worst 11am (54 min) · under 30 min 46% of the time33 min9Na'vi River JourneyBest 8am (16 min) · worst 11am (46 min) · under 30 min 31% of the time34 min10Avatar Flight of PassageBest 7pm (28 min) · worst 11am (50 min) · under 30 min 21% of the time42 minTypical wait = average posted wait from 8am to 10pm park time.

    Best time of day for short lines

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    8a
    18
    9a
    21
    10a
    25
    11a
    24
    12p
    22
    1p
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    2p
    18
    3p
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    4p
    18
    5p
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    6p
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    Average posted wait across all rides, last 30 days, park time.
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