Avengers: Endgame Sets New Ticket Pre-Sale Record At Fandango

Avengers: Endgame tickets are finally on sale, and as you might have guessed, they're selling very well. Ticket-seller Fandango announced today Endgame needed just six hours to surpass the previous single-day pre-sale ticket sales record on Fandango, which was held by Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Tickets for Endgame went on sale at 5 AM PT / 8 AM ET today, April 2, and "within minutes, Fandango saw historic numbers of fans reserving their seats," the company announced. The company didn't share specific ticket sales numbers, but they were strong enough to reach No. 1 after just six hours, beating out the likes of The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, Rogue One, and Avengers: Infinity War, which make up the Top 5 all-time fastest-selling tickets on Fandango.

Fandango Top Five First-Day Ticket First 24 Hour Sales

1. Avengers: Endgame (2019)
2. Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
3. Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
4. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
5. Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

Fandango managing editor Erik Davis said Endgame ticket sales have "exceeded all expectations" on the site. "We've never seen anything like this--it's truly a groundbreaking accomplishment--as fans simply cannot wait to see how this epic saga comes to a close," Davis said.

Fandango also shared some of the results from an Avengers-themed survey. 98 percent of respondents said the cliffhanger from Infinity War was a "main factor" in buying a ticket for Endgame, while 86 percent said they are eager to find out how Captain Marvel features in Endgame.

In other news, new footage from Endgame was released today; check it out in the embed above. Endgame hits theatres on April 26.