Flashback wait times
Flashback at Six Flags New England averages 9 minutes. It is shortest at 3pm and worst at 6pm. It has run 71% of the park's opening hours recently.
Flashback queue times, day by day
Flashback over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Flashback has averaged about 9 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 25 minutes, with the longest queues near 6pm, and the shortest near 3pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Flashback queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Flashback peaks at 2pm with 13 minutes, and is at its shortest at 9pm with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 13 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Flashback
Best time to ride
Flashback averages 0 minutes at 9pm against 13 at the 2pm peak - 13 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 20 minutes.
Flashback by day of the week
Average wait by day
4 days with a recorded queue
- Sat6m
- Sun5m
Sunday is the quietest day for Flashback, at 5 minutes against 6 on Saturday.
Does Flashback break down?
Uptime and closures
46% of opening hours · 4 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 46% of the minutes Six Flags New England was open, across the last 4 recorded days.
Last 4 days uptime
- 0%
- 23%
- 84%
- 89%
Flashback ran 46% of Six Flags New England's opening hours across 4 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 10 Oct.
Longest Flashback queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 3 Oct20m
- 2Sunday 4 Oct15m
The worst queue recorded for Flashback was 20 minutes on Saturday 3 Oct.
Flashback through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Six Flags New England 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 Flashback
Flashback is one of 37 rides tracked at Six Flags New England, 16th longest of 37 by usual wait. It queues about 9 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 11-minute park average.
Flashback has averaged about 9 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 6pm and quietest around 3pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 71% of the park's operating hours.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Flashback?
The live wait time for Flashback at Six Flags New England is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Flashback wait times.
Is Flashback open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Flashback is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags New England's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Flashback has been open around 71% of Six Flags New England's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags New England.
What's the best time of day to ride Flashback?
Based on historical wait time data, Flashback is typically quietest around 3pm. 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.
How long is the line for Flashback usually?
Over recent weeks, Flashback has averaged about 9 minutes, with lines usually longest around 6pm. 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 lines for Flashback at Six Flags New England.
Is Flashback often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Flashback has been running about 71% of the time. We track Flashback'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 Flashback at Six Flags New England?
Flashback is at Six Flags New England - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags New England page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Flashback?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Flashback's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Flashback is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.