Berlin / Rookburgh · Roller coaster
F.L.Y.
A launched flying roller coaster threads through the steampunk streets and buildings of Rookburgh.
Roller coaster
Extreme thrill
51"
min height
Before you ride
Riders rotate into a face-down flying position; inversions and intense launches; loose items must be stored before boarding.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
Go early for the immersive queue and ride again after dark to see Rookburgh lit up.
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⏱ Typical wait by hour
✅ Best time to ride: around 1 PM (~5 min) · also good around 10 AM (~6 min)
Busiest around 11 AM (~13 min)
| 10 AM | 6 minutes |
|---|---|
| 11 AM | 13 minutes |
| 12 PM | 10 minutes |
| 1 PM | 5 minutes |
| 2 PM | 5 minutes |
| 3 PM | 6 minutes |
| 4 PM | 9 minutes |
| 5 PM | 8 minutes |
Average standby wait from 5 days of live waits, in park time (GMT+1). Real waits vary with crowds, weather and breakdowns.
F.L.Y. stats
F.L.Y. is a 64-foot roller coaster at Phantasialand that reaches 49 mph, drops 55 feet and turns riders upside down 2 times. It was built by Vekoma, opened in 2020 and lasts about 3 minutes. Riders must be at least 51 inches tall. The best time to ride is usually around 1 PM or 10 AM, when waits are shortest.
- Type
- Roller coaster
- Manufacturer
- Vekoma
- Model
- Custom Flying Launch Coaster
- Opened
- 2020
- Track length
- 4,049 ft
- Top speed
- 49 mph
- Height
- 64 ft
- Drop
- 55 ft
- Inversions
- 2
- Duration
- 2 min 30 sec
- Height requirement
- 51 in
💡 Fun facts
- World’s first launched flying roller coaster
- Features two launches and two inversions
Reviews
BrettAlex EXPERT9/10
This ride is amazing but also very intense! I was lucky enough to ride this multiple times and when i say i was dizzy at the end of it i mean it. But in a good way! The launches are punchy and the sensation of doing a roll while is a laying down position was insane!