GTA Online Timers & Cooldowns
Verified GTA Online cooldowns and timers — Cayo Perico Pavel call times (solo 144 min / duo 48 min), Hard Mode windows, business sell cooldowns, and more on The GTA Wiki.
Cayo Perico / Pavel cooldowns
| Activity | Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Cayo Perico replay cooldown (solo) — Pavel call | 2h 24m (144 min) | After the finale (including Madrazo Files), Pavel contacts you again after 3 in-game days = 144 real minutes (2h 24m). Timer runs in real time while offline. |
| Cayo Perico on-call cooldown | 1h (60 min) | File ISLAND_HEIST_ON_CALL_COOL_DOWN = 3,600 seconds. |
| Cayo Perico replay cooldown (2+ players) — Pavel call | 48 min | After a finale with two or more players, Pavel contacts you after 1 in-game day = 48 real minutes. Timer runs offline. |
| Hard Mode setup window after Pavel contacts you | 48 min | Once Pavel texts that the island is ready, pay the GTA$100,000 setup and start Scope Out within 48 real minutes to lock Hard Mode. Miss the window and the next run is Normal Mode. |
Details: Kosatka · The Cayo Perico Heist
All GTA Online timers
| Activity | Business | Duration | Article |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayo Perico replay cooldown (solo) — Pavel call | Kosatka | 2h 24m (144 min) | /properties/kosatka |
| Cayo Perico on-call cooldown | Kosatka | 1h (60 min) | /properties/kosatka |
| Cayo Perico replay cooldown (2+ players) — Pavel call | Kosatka | 48 min | /properties/kosatka |
| Hard Mode setup window after Pavel contacts you | Kosatka | 48 min | /properties/kosatka |
| Most Wanted bounty daily limit | Bail Office | 24h (1440 min) | /businesses/bail-office |
| Robbery vehicle salvage time (base) | Salvage Yard | 3h 12m (192 min) | /businesses/salvage-yard |
| On-call finale cooldown (2 players) | Facility | 3h (180 min) | /properties/facility |
| On-call finale cooldown (3 players) | Facility | 2h 30m (150 min) | /properties/facility |
| Robbery vehicle salvage time (staff) | Salvage Yard | 2h 24m (144 min) | /businesses/salvage-yard |
| On-call finale cooldown (4 players) | Facility | 2h (120 min) | /properties/facility |
| Tow truck salvage time (base) | Salvage Yard | 1h 36m (96 min) | /businesses/salvage-yard |
| Auto Shop Contract cooldown | Auto Shop | 1h (60 min) | /businesses/auto-shop |
| Casino Heist on-call cooldown | Arcade | 1h (60 min) | /businesses/arcade |
| Doomsday Heist replay cooldown | Facility | 1h (60 min) | /properties/facility |
| Security Contract board refresh | Agency | 1h (60 min) | /businesses/agency |
| Bail office safe process cycle | Bail Office | 48 min | /businesses/bail-office |
| Customer vehicle spawn cooldown | Auto Shop | 48 min | /businesses/auto-shop |
| Export cooldown (4 cars) | Vehicle Warehouse | 48 min | /businesses/vehicle-warehouse |
| Staff cargo sourcing | Hangar | 48 min | /properties/hangar |
| Staff cargo sourcing | Special Cargo Warehouse | 48 min | /businesses/special-cargo-warehouse |
| Tow truck salvage time (staff upgrade) | Salvage Yard | 48 min | /businesses/salvage-yard |
| Export cooldown (3 cars) | Vehicle Warehouse | 39 min | /businesses/vehicle-warehouse |
| Client Job per-mission cooldown | Terrorbyte | 30 min | /properties/terrorbyte-property |
| Sell / resupply mission time (typical) | Bunker | 30 min | /businesses/bunker |
| Sell mission cooldown | Special Cargo Warehouse | 30 min | /businesses/special-cargo-warehouse |
| Sell mission time limit | Cocaine Lockup | 30 min | /businesses/cocaine-lockup |
| Sell mission time limit | Counterfeit Cash Factory | 30 min | /businesses/counterfeit-cash-factory |
| Sell mission time limit | Document Forgery Office | 30 min | /businesses/document-forgery-office |
| Sell mission time limit | Methamphetamine Lab | 30 min | /businesses/methamphetamine-lab |
| Sell mission time limit | Weed Farm | 30 min | /businesses/weed-farm |
| VIP Contract story cooldown | Agency | 30 min | /businesses/agency |
| Export cooldown (2 cars) | Vehicle Warehouse | 28 min | /businesses/vehicle-warehouse |
| Export cooldown (1 car) | Vehicle Warehouse | 20 min | /businesses/vehicle-warehouse |
| Management missions (most) | Nightclub | 20 min | /businesses/nightclub |
| Nightclub source goods | Nightclub | 20 min | /businesses/nightclub |
| Research source cooldown | Bunker | 20 min | /businesses/bunker |
| Sell mission duration (most) | Nightclub | 20 min | /businesses/nightclub |
| Export mission time limit | Vehicle Warehouse | 15 min | /businesses/vehicle-warehouse |
| Buy supplies delay | Bunker | 10 min | /businesses/bunker |
| Headhunter cooldown | CEO Office | 10 min | /properties/ceo-office |
| Sell participation time cap | Acid Lab | 10 min | /businesses/acid-lab |
| Sightseer cooldown | CEO Office | 10 min | /properties/ceo-office |
| Staff delivery duration | Auto Shop | 10 min | /businesses/auto-shop |
| Buy / source cooldown | Special Cargo Warehouse | 5 min | /businesses/special-cargo-warehouse |
| Client Job global cooldown | Terrorbyte | 5 min | /properties/terrorbyte-property |
| Garment Factory robbery cooldown | Garment Factory | 5 min | /properties/garment-factory |
| Request / source cooldown | Acid Lab | 5 min | /businesses/acid-lab |
| Request personal aircraft cooldown | Hangar | 5 min | /properties/hangar |
| Security Contract cooldown | Agency | 5 min | /businesses/agency |
| Sell goods mission cooldown | Nightclub | 5 min | /businesses/nightclub |
| Vehicle robbery cooldown | Salvage Yard | 5 min | /businesses/salvage-yard |
| VIP Work / Boss Work cooldown | CEO Office | 5 min | /properties/ceo-office |
| Source mission cooldown (hard) | Hangar | 4 min | /properties/hangar |
| Club Work global cooldown | MC Clubhouse | 3 min | /properties/mc-clubhouse |
| Export mission cooldown | Vehicle Warehouse | 3 min | /businesses/vehicle-warehouse |
| Hangar cargo sell cooldown | Hangar | 3 min | /properties/hangar |
| Source mission cooldown (medium) | Hangar | 3 min | /properties/hangar |
| Request MOC cooldown | Mobile Operations Center | 2 min | /properties/mobile-operations-center |
| Source mission cooldown (easy) | Hangar | 2 min | /properties/hangar |
| Terrorbyte request cooldown | Terrorbyte | 2 min | /properties/terrorbyte-property |
| Bail office save cooldown | Bail Office | 45s | /businesses/bail-office |
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take for Pavel to call after Mini Madrazo Files (solo)?
2h 24m (144 min). After the finale (including Madrazo Files), Pavel contacts you again after 3 in-game days = 144 real minutes (2h 24m). Timer runs in real time while offline. After a solo Cayo Perico finale (including Madrazo Files), Pavel contacts you again when this cooldown ends. See /properties/kosatka and /missions/the-cayo-perico-heist.
How long until Pavel calls after Cayo Perico with 2+ players?
48 min. After a finale with two or more players, Pavel contacts you after 1 in-game day = 48 real minutes. Timer runs offline.
How long is the Cayo Perico Hard Mode setup window?
48 min. Once Pavel texts that the island is ready, pay the GTA$100,000 setup and start Scope Out within 48 real minutes to lock Hard Mode. Miss the window and the next run is Normal Mode.
What is the Cayo Perico on-call cooldown?
1h (60 min). File ISLAND_HEIST_ON_CALL_COOL_DOWN = 3,600 seconds.
How long is the Most Wanted bounty daily limit for Bail Office?
24h (1440 min). Community: one Most Wanted per day. Details: /businesses/bail-office.
How long is the Robbery vehicle salvage time (base) for Salvage Yard?
3h 12m (192 min). File SALV23_VEHICLE_SALVAGE_TIME_ROBBERY=192 minutes. Details: /businesses/salvage-yard.
How long is the On-call finale cooldown (2 players) for Facility?
3h (180 min). File H2_ON_CALL_FINALE_COOLDOWN_2_PLAYER. Details: /properties/facility.
How long is the On-call finale cooldown (3 players) for Facility?
2h 30m (150 min). File H2_ON_CALL_FINALE_COOLDOWN_3_PLAYER. Details: /properties/facility.
How long is the Robbery vehicle salvage time (staff) for Salvage Yard?
2h 24m (144 min). Details: /businesses/salvage-yard.
How long is the On-call finale cooldown (4 players) for Facility?
2h (120 min). File H2_ON_CALL_FINALE_COOLDOWN_4_PLAYER. Details: /properties/facility.
How long is the Tow truck salvage time (base) for Salvage Yard?
1h 36m (96 min). Details: /businesses/salvage-yard.
How long is the Auto Shop Contract cooldown for Auto Shop?
1h (60 min). File default 3,600 seconds. Details: /businesses/auto-shop.
Do GTA Online business and heist cooldowns pause while offline?
No. Documented real-time cooldowns (including Pavel call timers after Cayo Perico) continue while you are offline. Leaving Freemode does not pause them.
Where do I check Nightclub and MC business sell cooldowns?
Use this timers hub for verified sell and resupply windows, then open the linked business article for payout and setup context. Partner economy tools remain secondary to in-game UI.
What heist properties are required before I can start planning?
Major heists need specific properties (Kosatka for Cayo, Arcade for Casino, Facility for Doomsday, etc.). See /guides/heist-requirements for the short checklist with deep links into each heist article.