Where is Norwegian Escape today?
At sea, heading to Orlando (Port Canaveral)
On day 16 of a 16-night cruise from Barcelona to Orlando (Port Canaveral) (Oct 28 to Nov 13).
Between Las Palmas and Orlando (Port Canaveral). Position estimated from scheduled times.
Next: Orlando (Port Canaveral), Florida, tomorrow arriving 7:00 AM.
Scheduled position from Norwegian Cruise Line's published itinerary, not live tracking. Ports can change for weather. Updated daily.
Next departure, Fri Nov 13: 7 nights from $499
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Current cruise, day by day
16-night cruise, Barcelona to Orlando (Port Canaveral)
Oct 28 to Nov 13, 2026 · 7 ports of call.
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Where Norwegian Escape sails, month by month
Norwegian Escape sails from Orlando (Port Canaveral) from December 2026 to October 2027 and Galveston in November 2027 on 4-, 5- and 7-night cruises. From December 2026 to November 2027 its most frequent stops are Great Stirrup Cay (63 calls), Puerto Plata-Amber Cove (32) and Cozumel (19). It also has longer sailings of 9 nights in January 2027 and November 2027.
- Dec 2026Orlando (Port Canaveral) · 5 sailings5, 7 nightsSee sailings →
- Jan 2027Orlando (Port Canaveral) · 4 sailings7, 9 nightsSee sailings →
- Feb 2027Orlando (Port Canaveral) · 4 sailings7 nightsSee sailings →
- Mar 2027Orlando (Port Canaveral) · 4 sailings7 nightsSee sailings →
- Apr 2027Orlando (Port Canaveral) · 6 sailings3 to 7 nightsSee sailings →
- May 2027Orlando (Port Canaveral) · 7 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Jun 2027Orlando (Port Canaveral) · 6 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Jul 2027Orlando (Port Canaveral) · 7 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Aug 2027Orlando (Port Canaveral) · 6 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Sep 2027Orlando (Port Canaveral) · 7 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Oct 2027Orlando (Port Canaveral) · 6 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Nov 2027Galveston · 4 sailings7, 9 nightsSee sailings →
Counts cover December 2026 to November 2027 from our listings (a port call is one port on one day). Norwegian Cruise Line may add sailings later. Each month opens that month's Norwegian Escape sailings with prices.
Norwegian Escape at a glance
Norwegian Escape is a Norwegian Cruise Line cruise ship in the Breakaway Plus class. It entered service in 2015 (11 years ago). It carries 4,266 passengers and 1,733 crew, about 2.5 passengers per crew member. At 164,998 gross tons and 333 m (1,093 ft) long, it is a mega-ship (over 130,000 GT) with 20 decks and 2,174 cabins. It was built by Meyer Werft Papenburg and sails under the flag of the Bahamas.
The Norwegian Escape entered service in 2015 as part of Norwegian Cruise Line's contemporary fleet. Built by Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany, this 20-deck vessel accommodates 4,266 passengers and carries a crew of 1,733.
The ship has a maximum speed of 23 knots and is registered in Nassau, Bahamas. As a mainstream cruise ship, the Norwegian Escape is designed to deliver accessible cruising with a diverse array of onboard amenities and activities for a broad range of travelers.
The ship's size and capacity make it well-suited for itineraries visiting both established and emerging cruise destinations.
Norwegian Escape specs
- Class
- Breakaway Plus
- Built
- 2015
- Gross Tonnage
- 164,998 GT
- Length
- 333 m
- Passengers
- 4,266
- Cabins
- 2,174
- Crew
- 1,733
- Decks
- 20
- Builder
- Meyer Werft Papenburg
- Flag
- Bahamas
- Age
- 11 years old
- Size
- Mega-ship
- Space Ratio
- 38.7 GT/pax
- Passenger-to-Crew
- 2.5:1
- Sister Ships
- 3 others in class
- Fleet Rank
- 6th largest of 23
- Typical Cruise
- 7 nights
- Primary Region
- Bahamas
- Next Sailing
- Nov 13, 2026
- Family
- Kids Club on board
🍽️ Dining & Bars
🎭 Entertainment
🏊 Recreation
👨👩👧 Family
🧖 Wellness & Relaxation
📚 Lifestyle
✨ Other
Norwegian Escape FAQ
Where is Norwegian Escape right now?
According to Norwegian Cruise Line's published itinerary, Norwegian Escape is at sea today (Thursday, November 12, 2026), between Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands and Orlando (Port Canaveral), Florida, on day 16 of a 16-night cruise from Barcelona to Orlando (Port Canaveral). It ends in Orlando (Port Canaveral) on November 13. This is the scheduled position, not live tracking.
Where does Norwegian Escape sail from?
Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Norwegian Escape sails from Orlando (Port Canaveral), Florida from December 2026 to October 2027 and Galveston, Texas in November 2027 on 4-, 5- and 7-night cruises.
What ports does Norwegian Escape visit?
Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Norwegian Escape calls most often at Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas (63 calls), Puerto Plata-Amber Cove, Dominicana (32), Cozumel, Mexico (19), Tortola, British Virgin Islands (19) and St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie), USVI (18), counting calls from December 2026 to November 2027. Its sailings in that period visit 15 ports in all.
How many passengers does Norwegian Escape carry?
Norwegian Escape carries 4,266 passengers in 2,174 cabins. It has 1,733 crew, about 2.5 passengers per crew member.
When was Norwegian Escape built and how old is it?
Norwegian Escape entered service in 2015, so it is 11 years old.
How big is Norwegian Escape?
Norwegian Escape is 164,998 gross tons and 333 m (1,093 ft) long, with 20 decks. That makes it a mega-ship (over 130,000 GT).
How many crew work on Norwegian Escape?
Norwegian Escape has 1,733 crew.
What class of ship is Norwegian Escape?
Norwegian Escape belongs to the Breakaway Plus class, which has 3 other ships we track.
Which cruise line operates Norwegian Escape?
Norwegian Escape is operated by Norwegian Cruise Line.
Where was Norwegian Escape built?
Norwegian Escape was built by Meyer Werft Papenburg.
How much does a cruise on Norwegian Escape cost?
The cheapest upcoming Norwegian Escape cruise we track starts from $259. Fares change daily, so set a price alert on a sailing to be emailed when it drops.
Norwegian Escape prices
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