Cunard

Cruise line · ships, cruises and homeports

Cunard sails 4 ships from 19 homeports to 181 ports. Most cruises are 14+ nights, mostly in the Baltic, Norwegian Fjords, Russia.

ShipsShips in service
4
CruisesCruises · 12 mo
144
Homeports
19
PortsPorts visited
181
next 12 months
Avg ship ageAverage ship age
15 yrs

The Cunard fleet

4 ships in service

PhotoShipBuiltGross tonnageDecksCabinsGuestsCrew
Queen Mary 2
Ocean Liner class · 2003 · 148,528 GT
2003148,528131,3632,7261,253
Queen Anne
Pinnacle class · 2024 · 114,188 GT
2024114,188131,3972,9961,225
Queen Elizabeth
Vista class · 2010 · 90,901 GT
201090,901121,0432,077900
Queen Victoria
Vista class · 2007 · 90,049 GT
200790,049121,0372,074900

Where Cunard sails

Ships starting a cruise in each region, by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

Most of the fleet sails in the Baltic, Norwegian Fjords, Russia: 3 ships at its busiest in Nov and 1 in Jan. Cunard also sails in Western Europe, Azores, Canary Islands, Mediterranean, Black Sea and Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda, and 6 more regions.

Ships in region:1–23–56–1516+

A ship counts in a region when a cruise starting that month has most of its port calls there.

How long Cunard cruises are

Share of sailings by length, against other cruise lines in the same region and month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

Across all regions, 41% of Cunard sailings are 14+ nights, against 13% for other cruise lines.

Cunard

144 sailings

Other cruise lines

15,860 sailings

Up to 5 nights6–8 nights9–13 nights14+ nights

LengthCunardOther linesDifference
Up to 5 nights10% · 1422% · 3,531−13 pts
6–8 nights35% · 5049% · 7,826−15 pts
9–13 nights15% · 2116% · 2,498−1 pts
14+ nights41% · 5913% · 2,005+28 pts

Sailings starting in the period. A voyage sold from several embarkation ports is counted once. Region = where most of the sailing’s port calls are. Difference in percentage points.

Cunard capacity

Available passenger cruise days (APCD): lower berths × nights · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

APCD · 12 months
4.38M
Share of all capacity
1.3%
of 326.9M APCD on 45 lines
Rank by capacity
14th
ahead of Virgin Voyages 3.63M, Marella Cruises 3.61M
Berths at sea per day
12,756
average

By month

APCD per month · share of all cruise capacity that month below · Oct counts from 23 Oct

Oct
1.0%
Nov
1.1%
Dec
1.4%
Jan
1.5%
Feb
1.2%
Mar
1.3%
Apr
1.5%
May
1.0%
Jun
1.5%
Jul
1.5%
Aug
1.3%
Sep
1.4%

Busiest monthOther months

By region

Cunard APCD and its share of all cruise capacity in each region · top 8 regions

RegionBy monthAPCDShare of region
Baltic, Norwegian Fjords, Russia
3.5% of the region
0.89M
3.5%
Mediterranean, Black Sea
0.9% of the region
0.89M
0.9%
Western Europe, Azores, Canary Islands
3.9% of the region
0.69M
3.9%
Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda
0.5% of the region
0.55M
0.5%
East Coast USA and Canada New England
11.9% of the region
0.37M
11.9%
Africa, Indian Ocean Islands
20.6% of the region
0.35M
20.6%
South America
2.1% of the region
0.21M
2.1%
Ireland, UK, British Isles
4.1% of the region
0.18M
4.1%

Berths = guests at double occupancy. Each ship-night is counted once, even when the voyage is sold from several ports, in the month it falls in. A sailing’s nights count in the region where most of its port calls are. All capacity = the cruise lines CruiseDig tracks, not the whole industry.

Where Cunard cruises start

Top 10 of 19 homeports by departures in the next 12 months

HomeportDeparturesShipsPlan your departure
Southampton
United Kingdom · 4 ships
844ParkingHotelsGetting there
New York City
United States · 2 ships
132ParkingHotelsGetting there
Civitavecchia
Italy · 1 ship
91ParkingHotelsGetting there
Miami
United States · 1 ship
81ParkingHotelsGetting there
Hamburg
Germany · 3 ships
73ParkingHotelsGetting there
Trieste
Italy · 1 ship
61ParkingHotelsGetting there
Barcelona
Spain · 1 ship
41ParkingHotelsGetting there
Fort Lauderdale
United States · 1 ship
21ParkingHotelsGetting there
Cape Town
South Africa · 1 ship
11ParkingHotelsGetting there
Hong Kong
China · 1 ship
11ParkingHotelsGetting there

Top ports of call

Calls in the next 12 months · 177 ports

  1. 1LisbonPortugal18
  2. 2AlesundNorway16
  3. 3OldenNorway16
  4. 4StavangerNorway16
  5. 5Zeebrugge (Bruges)Belgium16
  6. 6MessinaItaly15
  7. 7Santa Cruz de TenerifeSpain15
  8. 8SplitCroatia14
  9. 9VallettaMalta14
  10. 10BarcelonaSpain13
  11. 11FunchalPortugal13
  12. 12ZadarCroatia13