Elmers Flying Jumbos queue times
Elmers Flying Jumbos at Chessington World Of Adventures averages 26 minutes. It is shortest at 4pm and worst at 3pm. It has run 95% of the park's opening hours recently.
Elmers Flying Jumbos queue times, day by day
Elmers Flying Jumbos over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Elmers Flying Jumbos has averaged about 26 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 32 minutes, with the longest queues near 3pm, and the shortest near 4pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Elmers Flying Jumbos queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Elmers Flying Jumbos peaks at 11am with 33 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 16. Riding it at the right hour saves 17 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Elmers Flying Jumbos
Best time to ride
Elmers Flying Jumbos averages 16 minutes at 10am against 33 at the 11am peak - 17 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 60 minutes.
Elmers Flying Jumbos by day of the week
Average wait by day
10 days with a recorded queue
- Mon18m
- Thu13m
- Fri26m
- Sat35m
- Sun32m
Thursday is the quietest day for Elmers Flying Jumbos, at 13 minutes against 35 on Saturday.
Does Elmers Flying Jumbos break down?
Uptime and closures
95% of opening hours · 10 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 95% of the minutes Chessington World Of Adventures was open, across the last 10 recorded days.
Last 10 days uptime
- 97%
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Elmers Flying Jumbos ran 95% of Chessington World Of Adventures's opening hours across 10 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 10 Oct.
Longest Elmers Flying Jumbos queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 26 Sept60m
- 2Sunday 27 Sept50m
- 3Saturday 3 Oct50m
- 4Friday 2 Oct45m
- 5Sunday 4 Oct45m
- 6Friday 9 Oct35m
- 7Monday 28 Sept30m
- 8Thursday 1 Oct25m
The worst queue recorded for Elmers Flying Jumbos was 60 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.
Elmers Flying Jumbos through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Chessington World Of Adventures publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
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About Elmers Flying Jumbos
Elmers Flying Jumbos is one of 30 rides tracked at Chessington World Of Adventures, 5th longest of 30 by usual wait. It queues about 26 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 17-minute park average.
Elmers Flying Jumbos has averaged about 26 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 3pm and quietest around 4pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 95% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Elmers Flying Jumbos?
The live wait time for Elmers Flying Jumbos at Chessington World Of Adventures is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Elmers Flying Jumbos queue times.
Is Elmers Flying Jumbos open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Elmers Flying Jumbos is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Chessington World Of Adventures's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Elmers Flying Jumbos has been open around 95% of Chessington World Of Adventures's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Chessington World Of Adventures.
What's the best time of day to ride Elmers Flying Jumbos?
Based on historical queue time data, Elmers Flying Jumbos is typically quietest around 4pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.
What is the best day to ride Elmers Flying Jumbos?
Elmers Flying Jumbos is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Elmers Flying Jumbos usually?
Over recent weeks, Elmers Flying Jumbos has averaged about 26 minutes, with queues usually longest around 3pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak queues for Elmers Flying Jumbos at Chessington World Of Adventures.
Is Elmers Flying Jumbos often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Elmers Flying Jumbos has been running about 95% of the time. We track Elmers Flying Jumbos's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.
Where can I find Elmers Flying Jumbos at Chessington World Of Adventures?
Elmers Flying Jumbos is at Chessington World Of Adventures - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Chessington World Of Adventures page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Elmers Flying Jumbos?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Elmers Flying Jumbos's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Elmers Flying Jumbos is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.