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Illumination’s Villain-Con Minion Blast wait times and best time to ride

Explore hourly waits and recorded quieter windows to plan your USJ visit.

PLAN YOUR VISIT

When have waits tended to be lower?

In recent history, the window with the lowest typical wait was 08:00–09:00 · 10 min.

Median based on 9 sufficiently covered days. A historical reference, not a guarantee for your visit.

View period and method

2026-09-07 – 2026-10-05. Median of hourly averages; at least seven days per window and four comparable windows. Dates may differ between hours. No holiday or event adjustments.

Illumination’s Villain-Con Minion Blast

▦ Day overview Ride guide

How the queues changed

Japan time · standby queue · sufficiently covered periods only

Estimated average45 min

Lowest waits that day08:00–09:00

Highest recorded wait75 min

Waits by hour

08:00–09:0010 min

09:00–10:0017 min

10:00–11:0035 min

11:00–12:0036 min

12:00–13:0047 min

13:00–14:00Insufficient data

14:00–15:00Insufficient data

15:00–16:0070 min

16:00–17:0054 min

17:00–18:0068 min

18:00–19:0050 min

19:00–20:0043 min

20:00–21:0046 min

21:00–22:00Insufficient data

How averages are calculated

Waits are weighted by duration, capped at 15 minutes. Hours need 30 covered minutes; averages need three covered hours; highlighting a window requires four comparable hours. Gaps and closures are not zero. This is not a forecast.

View times and waits

Time	Wait / status
08:01	15 min
08:20	5 min
09:25	10 min
09:35	15 min
09:41	20 min
09:57	30 min
10:26	35 min
10:35	40 min
10:57	35 min
11:27	45 min
11:40	35 min
11:49	25 min
11:55	35 min
12:10	40 min
12:17	55 min
12:47	50 min
14:34	60 min
15:10	65 min
15:20	70 min
15:34	75 min
15:55	65 min
16:04	55 min
16:17	50 min
17:03	60 min
17:04	65 min
17:10	75 min
17:20	70 min
17:34	65 min
17:55	60 min
18:04	55 min
18:34	45 min
18:55	40 min
19:22	35 min
19:34	45 min
19:47	50 min
20:05	55 min
20:19	45 min
20:35	50 min
20:42	45 min
20:48	40 min
20:49	35 min
21:04	30 min
21:32	Closed