Carnival Horizon
The average price per night, per person, across every future Carnival Horizon sailing Gangwaze tracks, by cabin type, with the Carnival Cruise Line fleet and the whole market beside it.
Based on 120 upcoming sailings of Carnival Horizon with live balcony fares. Updated November 7, 2026.
Carnival Horizon vs the fleet
The last 24 months of the average balcony price per night on Carnival Horizon, with the Carnival Cruise Line fleet and the whole market shown for comparison.
| Month | Price per night | Carnival avg | All lines |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOV '24 | $171 | $181 | $220 |
| DEC '24 | $178 | $186 | $222 |
| JAN '25 | $175 | $185 | $224 |
| FEB '25 | $175 | $184 | $225 |
| MAR '25 | $173 | $185 | $221 |
| APR '25 | $172 | $182 | $213 |
| MAY '25 | $173 | $180 | $211 |
| JUN '25 | $171 | $180 | $209 |
| JUL '25 | $171 | $178 | $208 |
| AUG '25 | $169 | $175 | $209 |
| SEP '25 | $184 | $176 | $212 |
| OCT '25 | $182 | $177 | $211 |
| NOV '25 | $177 | $172 | $209 |
| DEC '25 | $177 | $171 | $209 |
| JAN '26 | $167 | $168 | $211 |
| FEB '26 | $160 | $164 | $215 |
| MAR '26 | $169 | $166 | $211 |
| APR '26 | $169 | $169 | $213 |
| MAY '26 | $165 | $166 | $212 |
| JUN '26 | $164 | $163 | $203 |
| JUL '26 | $165 | $162 | $210 |
| AUG '26 | $164 | $167 | $209 |
| SEP '26 | $168 | $169 | $212 |
| OCT '26 | $169 | $167 | $211 |
| NOV '26 | $169 | $167 | $211 |
| Month | Price per night | Carnival avg | All lines |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOV '24 | $171 | $181 | $220 |
| DEC '24 | $178 | $186 | $222 |
| JAN '25 | $175 | $185 | $224 |
| FEB '25 | $175 | $184 | $225 |
| MAR '25 | $173 | $185 | $221 |
| APR '25 | $172 | $182 | $213 |
| MAY '25 | $173 | $180 | $211 |
| JUN '25 | $171 | $180 | $209 |
| JUL '25 | $171 | $178 | $208 |
| AUG '25 | $169 | $175 | $209 |
| SEP '25 | $184 | $176 | $212 |
| OCT '25 | $182 | $177 | $211 |
| NOV '25 | $177 | $172 | $209 |
| DEC '25 | $177 | $171 | $209 |
| JAN '26 | $167 | $168 | $211 |
| FEB '26 | $160 | $164 | $215 |
| MAR '26 | $169 | $166 | $211 |
| APR '26 | $169 | $169 | $213 |
| MAY '26 | $165 | $166 | $212 |
| JUN '26 | $164 | $163 | $203 |
| JUL '26 | $165 | $162 | $210 |
| AUG '26 | $164 | $167 | $209 |
| SEP '26 | $168 | $169 | $212 |
| OCT '26 | $169 | $167 | $211 |
| NOV '26 | $169 | $167 | $211 |
How Carnival Horizon compares
Carnival Horizon costs 1% more per night than the average Carnival ship and 20% less than the market.
The Carnival fleet by age and price
Do newer cruise ships cost more?
Across all lines, ships built 2015-19 average $186 a night for a balcony cabin, −26% less than ships built 1995-99. Carnival Horizon costs 9% less than the average ship built 2015-19.
Carnival Horizon price by sail month
Average balcony price per night for each of the next 18 sail months with a fare. Green months cost less than the ship's average of $169, red months cost more. Each month opens a search for Carnival Horizon that month.
- November2026$147−13% vs avg3 sailings
- December2026$166−2% vs avg4 sailings
- January2027$99−41% vs avg4 sailingsCheapest
- February2027$125−26% vs avg4 sailings
- March2027$154−9% vs avg4 sailings
- April2027$142−16% vs avg3 sailings
- May2027$215+27% vs avg3 sailings
- June2027$232+37% vs avg6 sailingsMost expensive
- July2027$225+33% vs avg7 sailings
- August2027$164−3% vs avg6 sailings
- September2027$155−8% vs avg7 sailings
- October2027$153−10% vs avg6 sailings
- November2027$162−4% vs avg7 sailings
- December2027$194+15% vs avg6 sailings
- January2028$144−15% vs avg7 sailings
- February2028$150−11% vs avg6 sailings
- March2028$177+5% vs avg7 sailings
- April2028$161−5% vs avg5 sailings
Where and how long you sail changes the price
Average balcony price per night on Carnival Horizon, split by itinerary, cruise length and departure port. Percentages compare each group with the ship average of $169.
By route
2 routes- Western Caribbean$171108 sailings+1% vs ship avg
- Southern Caribbean$14911 sailings−12% vs ship avg
By length
Per nightBy departure port
2 homeports- Galveston, Texas$17698 sailings+4% vs ship avg
- Miami, Florida$13822 sailings−18% vs ship avg
What each cabin upgrade costs
multiple of inside cabin
Going from inside to suite on Carnival Horizon adds $169 a night per person, 2.5× the inside fare.
How Carnival Horizon fares move before sailing
Fares on Carnival Horizon have tended to rise in the last 60 days before sailing, by about 5% compared with 3-6 months out.
Based on 99 past sailings of Carnival Horizon that departed between July 2024 and November 2026. Each point is the average balcony fare per night quoted at that point before departure, measured against the same sailings' fares 3-6 months out.
All 7 Carnival Horizon itineraries
Today's average balcony price per night for each itinerary Carnival Horizon sails, across all of its upcoming departures, against the ship's average of $169. The trend line shows the average fare by departure month.
- Avg per night$127From$89vs avg−25%Departures11 datesBelow average
- Avg per night$149From$102vs avg−12%Departures11 datesBelow average
- Avg per night$186From$186vs avg+10%Departures1 dateAbove average
- Avg per night$206From$168vs avg+22%Departures23 datesAbove average
- Avg per night$161From$131vs avg−5%Departures45 datesBelow average
- Avg per night$174From$142vs avg+3%Departures28 datesTypical
- Avg per night$186From$186vs avg+10%Departures1 dateAbove average
The lowest balcony fares on Carnival Horizon
The 4 cheapest upcoming sailings at today's prices. Fares change daily, so check the deal before you book.
#1 cheapestMon, Jan 4, 20276 Night Western Caribbean · from Miami, Florida$89/ night−47% vs ship averageView deal
#2 cheapestSun, Jan 10, 20276 Night Western Caribbean · from Miami, Florida$89/ night−47% vs ship averageView deal
#3 cheapestSat, Feb 27, 20278 Night Southern Caribbean · from Miami, Florida$102/ night−40% vs ship averageView deal
#4 cheapestSat, Jan 16, 20278 Night Southern Caribbean · from Miami, Florida$107/ night−37% vs ship averageView deal
Fares that changed in the last week
Sailings on Carnival Horizon whose balcony fare moved most in the past seven days: the biggest drops and the biggest rises, today's fare against the one we had a week ago.
Why Carnival Horizon prices where it does
Newer ships, recent refits and bigger ships tend to cost more. These are the facts behind the price of Carnival Horizon.
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More price indexes
The same balcony figures for Carnival Horizon's line, the whole market and the ships most like it.
- Cruise line indexCarnival Price IndexBalcony fleet average $167 a nightOpen index →
- Market indexCruise Price IndexBalcony average, all lines, $211 a nightOpen index →
- Sister ship · Vista ClassCarnival Vista Price IndexBalcony $151 a nightOpen index →
- Sister ship · Vista ClassCarnival Firenze Price IndexBalcony $156 a nightOpen index →
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Gangwaze Carnival Horizon Price Index, November 7, 2026. https://gangwaze.com/cruise-price-index/carnival-cruise-lines/carnival-horizonQuestions about Carnival Horizon prices
How much does Carnival Horizon cost per night?+
As of November 7, 2026, Carnival Horizon averages $110 for inside, $144 for ocean view, $169 for balcony, $280 for suite per person per night, across its upcoming sailings with a live fare.
What is the cheapest month to sail Carnival Horizon?+
Among sailings on sale now, January 2027 is the cheapest month on Carnival Horizon, at $99 per person per night for a balcony cabin. June 2027 is the most expensive, at $232.
Is a balcony on Carnival Horizon worth it?+
A balcony on Carnival Horizon averages $169 per person per night, $25 (17%) more than an oceanview cabin at $144. Over a 7-night cruise that is about $174 more per person for your own outdoor space.
How does Carnival Horizon compare with other Carnival ships?+
Carnival Horizon costs 1% more than the average Carnival ship for a balcony cabin ($169 against $167 a night), the 10th most expensive of the 30 Carnival ships in the index.
When should I book Carnival Horizon?+
Fares on Carnival Horizon have tended to rise in the last 60 days before sailing, by about 5% compared with 3-6 months out, across 99 sailings that departed between July 2024 and November 2026.
How many sailings is the Carnival Horizon index based on?+
120 upcoming sailings with live balcony fares, as of November 7, 2026. Each sailing's latest fare from the last 30 days counts once, divided by its nights, and fares outside $30 to $25,000 a night are left out as errors.
How the index is calculated
The Carnival Horizon index is the average of each upcoming sailing's latest fare per night, per person, in each cabin type, across every future Carnival Horizon sailing with a live published fare. Fares include taxes and fees and are divided by the number of nights. Every sailing counts once, and fares outside $30 to $25,000 a night are left out as errors. The price history is the same calculation as of each month's end. The Carnival Cruise Line and market figures use the same method across the Carnival Cruise Line fleet and every major line Gangwaze tracks. Booking-window figures use sailings that have already departed. Prices are in US dollars and are not adjusted for inflation.












