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Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin wait times and ride reliability

Live standby wait, current ride status, recent downtime, reliability, and planning notes for Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom.

Today at Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin

Current status, standby wait, and the best call for this ride right now.

Magic Kingdom time
Closed Latest update: 12:25 AM EDT.
Current standby 0 min 36 minutes below its recent average.
Recent average 36 min Average posted wait in the recent sample.
Tracked downtime 20h 45m 22 tracked downtime events.
Highest recent wait 120 min Apr 10 at 6:00 PM

Check a fallback before walking over

Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin is not marked operating in the latest update. Check nearby rides before heading to the queue.

Recent average 36 min
Ride type Interactive dark ride
Land Tomorrowland
Height requirement None

Today's Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin wait graph

Average waits by open hour and the current park-day wait curve for Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin.

Today
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Current wait 0 min Closed in the latest update.
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Average wait by open hour

One-hour average standby wait periods from the current park day.

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Current park-day wait curve

Recorded wait points for the day, including current and peak markers when available.

Live day
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Hourly average Current wait Peak wait

Live wait picture

Current wait, recent average, and the higher-wait range for this ride.

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Wait profile

Current posted wait compared with recent Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin patterns.

Right now0 minCurrent posted standby wait.
Recent average36 minRecent posted wait average.
Compared with average36 minutes belowBased on the current posted wait.
Highest recent wait120 minApr 10 at 6:00 PM
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Reliability and downtime

Operating reliability, total downtime, downtime days, and average downtime event length.

Recent sample
Reliability 96.8% Operating time in the recent sample.
Tracked downtime 20h 45m Total downtime in the tracked window.
Days with downtime 20 Days with at least one downtime event.
Average downtime event 57 min Across 22 downtime events.

Downtime summary

Aggregate downtime signals for Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin.

  • Total downtime20h 45m
  • Downtime days20
  • Downtime events22
  • Average event57m

Reliability notes

How to read the downtime number.

Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin reliability

Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin shows 96.8% reliability in the recent sample, with 20h 45m of tracked downtime across 20 days.

Downtime events22
Average event length57 minutes
Tracked window90 days

Weather impact

How weather can change the practical read on Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin.

Weather notes
Ride exposure Mostly indoor Weather is more likely to move demand than stop the ride.
Rain nearby Can rise Compare the current wait with the recent average before walking over.
Thunderstorms Can rise Check current status before heading across the park.
High heat Can rise Indoor or shaded rides can pull extra demand in hot weather.

Lightning Lane outlook

Return-window status and whether this ride should be an early pick.

Current update
Current return window Lightning Lane finished Check the official park app before choosing a return window.
Standby now 0 min 36 minutes below its recent average.
Recent average 36 min Recent posted wait average for this ride.
Planning read Useful pick Higher-average rides usually benefit more from return-window planning.

Wait patterns and best times

Recent wait range and practical timing context for Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin.

Recent sample

Recent wait range

Posted wait signals in the recent sample.

  • Current standby0 min
  • Recent average36 min
  • High-wait range41 min
  • Highest recent wait120 min

Practical planning read

Simple wait-time thresholds for this ride.

Good standby target29 minRoughly below its recent average.
High standby wait45 minWorth checking alternatives first.

Ride details

Location, ride type, height requirement, capacity notes, and practical planning context.

ParkMagic Kingdom
LandTomorrowland
Ride typeInteractive dark ride
Opened1998
Height requirementNone
Duration~5 minutes
Hourly capacity~1,800 guests

What this ride is like

Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin is an interactive shooting dark ride where guests help Buzz Lightyear defeat Emperor Zurg using onboard laser cannons. Opening in 1998, the attraction replaced the earlier Delta Dreamflight ride system and became one of Tomorrowland's most replayable family attractions thanks to its scoring system and competitive gameplay.

Good fit if

  • You want to compare this ride with current waits nearby.
  • Your group is trying to avoid unnecessary walking across the park.
  • The current wait is below the recent average.
  • The ride is operating and has not had much downtime today.

Compare nearby and similar rides

Other Magic Kingdom rides to check before choosing this queue.

Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin at a glance

Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom is tracked with posted wait trends, downtime history, and recent reliability signals. Across the recent sample, its average posted wait is 36 minutes. The highest wait in that window is 120 minutes around 6:00 PM. CrowdLevels counted about 21 hours of downtime across the tracked window. You can find it in Tomorrowland.

Best planning move

Check the live wait and current status before you commit. If the posted wait is below the recent average, standby is more reasonable. If it is above the recent average, compare nearby rides first.