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Flight of the Hippogriff™

Flight of the Hippogriff is een Mack Rides Youngstar Coaster in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter bij Universal Studios Hollywood.

Flight of the Hippogriff is de familievriendelijke buitenachtbaan van Universal Studios Hollywood. De rit gebruikt hetzelfde Hogsmeade-verhaal als de andere Hippogriff-attracties: Hagrid leert gasten hoe je een Hippogriff benadert, waarna de trein rond het pompoenveld en Hagrids hut duikt. In Hollywood is dit een Mack Rides Youngstar Coaster en vormt hij de toegankelijke coasterstap binnen The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

Normal 30 min
Average 29 min
Highest measurement 75 min Measured at 01-08 12:44
Type Ride
Category Roller coaster
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Classification

RCDB #12812
RCDB status Operating since April 7, 2016
Classification Roller Coaster
Track type Steel
Design Sit Down
Scale Family
Categories Roller Coaster, Steel, Sit Down, Family
Supervising companion required Under 48 in / 122 cm
Universal Express Available

Tracks

Length 984.3 ft (300.0 m)
Inversions 0

Trains

Arrangement 10 wagens per trein, met 2 rijders naast elkaar in 1 rij per wagen en 20 rijders per trein.
Cars per train 10
Rows per car 1
Riders per row 2
Riders per train 20

Notes

RCDB vermeldt Flight of the Hippogriff in Universal Studios Hollywood als operating sinds 7 april 2016, met 984.3 ft baanlengte, 0 inversies, Booster Wheel Lift Hill en Mack Rides GmbH & Co KG als fabrikant. De officiele Universal Studios Hollywood-pagina noemt The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, 99 cm minimumlengte en Universal Express Pass.

Theming

De rit draait om Hagrids les in het benaderen van een Hippogriff. Het verhaal blijft licht en toegankelijk: de coaster vliegt langs Hagrids hut en het pompoenveld en gebruikt herkenbare Wizarding World-details om een korte family coaster meer karakter te geven.

Data

Wait statistics

Based on available measurements and historical wait-time data.

Now Closed
Normal 30 min
Average 29 min
Highest measurement 75 min Measured at 01-08 12:44
Measurements 4759
Outage measurements 27
Avg. outage duration 18 min
Often busy 12:00 45 min average
Often quiet 08:00 5 min average
Reliability High 4691 measurements, 14 hour blocks
Distribution

Boxplots

Spread of wait times, outage duration, and the number of outages per day based on available historical data.

Wait times

4759 measurements

0 min 20 min 40 min 60 min 80 min
Min
5 min
Q1
15 min
Median
30 min
Q3
45 min
Max
75 min

Typical wait time: around 30 min.

It usually falls between 15 min and 45 min.

See more than 45 min? It is probably busier than usual — consider a quieter moment.

Less than 15 min? You are in luck: that does not happen often.

Outage duration

9 outages

0 min 15 min 30 min 45 min 60 min
Min
5 min
Q1
5 min
Median
6 min
Q3
26 min
Max
47 min

Outages usually last about 6 min.

Some are over quickly (sometimes within 5 min), others take longer (up to 26 min). That varies per outage.

Already longer than 26 min? The attraction may stay closed a while longer.

Outages per day

5 days

0 1 2
Min
1
Q1
2
Median
2
Q3
2
Max
2

On days with outages, we see an average of 2 per day.

That usually falls between 2 and 2.

On quiet days it was 1, on busy days up to 2.

Historical

Wait-time build-up

Today compared with historical wait times by hour.

Today Expected Historical
Horizontal axis hours, vertical axis queue minutes. 0 min 15 min 30 min 45 min 09:00 11:00 13:00 15:00 17:00 19:00