2024
In 2024, Sky Striker had the longest average wait at Six Flags Great America, at 47 minutes, followed by SUPERMAN™: Ultimate Flight (44 minutes) and Maxx Force (42 minutes). 5 of the 21 rides have an average wait of 15 minutes or less.
| Ride | Overall average wait time, mins |
|---|---|
| Sky Striker | 47 |
| SUPERMAN™: Ultimate Flight | 44 |
| Maxx Force | 42 |
| [Archived] Yankee Clipper | 42 |
| Goliath | 40 |
| [Archived] THE JOKER™ Free-Fly Coaster | 36 |
| Raging Bull | 32 |
| BATMAN™: The Ride | 30 |
| JUSTICE LEAGUE™: Battle for METROPOLIS | 30 |
| Logger's Run | 30 |
| THE DARK KNIGHT™ Coaster | 30 |
| X Flight | 28 |
| Whizzer | 27 |
| American Eagle | 25 |
| THE FLASH™: Vertical Velocity | 24 |
| Viper | 22 |
| Giant Drop | 14 |
| Demon | 13 |
| The Lobster | 11 |
| Chubasco | 8 |
| Rue Le Dodge | 6 |
In 2024, Sky Striker saw the longest peak waits at Six Flags Great America, with its daily maximum averaging 73 minutes, ahead of Goliath (68 minutes) and SUPERMAN™: Ultimate Flight (66 minutes).
| Ride | Average maximum wait time, mins |
|---|---|
| Sky Striker | 73 |
| Goliath | 68 |
| SUPERMAN™: Ultimate Flight | 66 |
| Maxx Force | 64 |
| [Archived] Yankee Clipper | 63 |
| [Archived] THE JOKER™ Free-Fly Coaster | 57 |
| Raging Bull | 52 |
| BATMAN™: The Ride | 51 |
| THE DARK KNIGHT™ Coaster | 51 |
| X Flight | 50 |
| JUSTICE LEAGUE™: Battle for METROPOLIS | 49 |
| Logger's Run | 47 |
| American Eagle | 44 |
| THE FLASH™: Vertical Velocity | 44 |
| Whizzer | 42 |
| Viper | 40 |
| Demon | 26 |
| Giant Drop | 25 |
| The Lobster | 18 |
| Chubasco | 12 |
| Rue Le Dodge | 10 |
In 2024, Six Flags Great America was quietest in June and July, when crowd levels averaged as low as 39%. The busiest month was October, at around 69%.
| Month | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Jan | — |
| Feb | — |
| Mar | — |
| Apr | 54 |
| May | 58 |
| Jun | 44 |
| Jul | 39 |
| Aug | 49 |
| Sep | 60 |
| Oct | 69 |
| Nov | 49 |
| Dec | — |
In 2024, Tuesday was the quietest day of the week at Six Flags Great America, averaging 33% compared with 70% on Saturday. On average, weekdays are 22 percentage points quieter than weekends.
| Day | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| Sun | 56 |
| Mon | 46 |
| Tue | 33 |
| Wed | 43 |
| Thu | 34 |
| Fri | 48 |
| Sat | 70 |
| Event | Average crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| 🎟️ Exclusive Member & Pass Holder Event | 99 |
| 🏳️🌈 Pride Month Celebration | 87 |
| 🕺 Dance Fest | 75 |
| 🤡 Kids Boo Fest | 73 |
| 🎆 July 4th | 69 |
| 🎉 Viva La Fiesta | 68 |
| 👻 Fright Fest | 62 |
| 🍺 Oktoberfest | 62 |
| 🎇 Summer Saturday Fireworks! | 62 |
| 🎢 Coaster Challenge | 62 |
| 🪲 FANTA Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | 62 |
| 👶 Little Monster Monday! | 62 |
| 🍕 Flavors of the World | 58 |
| 🔬 Math & Science Days | 45 |
| 🌸 Great Summer Nights | 39 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| October 19, 2024 | 99 |
| October 26, 2024 | 98 |
| October 13, 2024 | 97 |
| October 05, 2024 | 97 |
| October 12, 2024 | 97 |
| October 20, 2024 | 97 |
| November 02, 2024 | 92 |
| October 27, 2024 | 89 |
| May 25, 2024 | 89 |
| June 02, 2024 | 87 |
| Day | Crowd level, % |
|---|---|
| August 15, 2024 | 3 |
| October 17, 2024 | 3 |
| August 01, 2024 | 4 |
| September 22, 2024 | 6 |
| June 28, 2024 | 8 |
| July 29, 2024 | 10 |
| June 25, 2024 | 10 |
| June 18, 2024 | 11 |
| June 17, 2024 | 11 |
| October 31, 2024 | 12 |