Carnival Magic
The average price per night, per person, across every future Carnival Magic sailing Gangwaze tracks, by cabin type, with the Carnival Cruise Line fleet and the whole market beside it.
Based on 70 upcoming sailings of Carnival Magic with live balcony fares. Updated November 7, 2026.
Carnival Magic vs the fleet
The last 24 months of the average balcony price per night on Carnival Magic, with the Carnival Cruise Line fleet and the whole market shown for comparison.
| Month | Price per night | Carnival avg | All lines |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOV '24 | $157 | $181 | $220 |
| DEC '24 | $162 | $186 | $222 |
| JAN '25 | $159 | $185 | $224 |
| FEB '25 | $156 | $184 | $225 |
| MAR '25 | $159 | $185 | $221 |
| APR '25 | $154 | $182 | $213 |
| MAY '25 | $154 | $180 | $211 |
| JUN '25 | $155 | $180 | $209 |
| JUL '25 | $153 | $178 | $208 |
| AUG '25 | $150 | $175 | $209 |
| SEP '25 | $148 | $176 | $212 |
| OCT '25 | $154 | $177 | $211 |
| NOV '25 | $149 | $172 | $209 |
| DEC '25 | $149 | $171 | $209 |
| JAN '26 | $140 | $168 | $211 |
| FEB '26 | $131 | $164 | $215 |
| MAR '26 | $137 | $166 | $211 |
| APR '26 | $137 | $169 | $213 |
| MAY '26 | $136 | $166 | $212 |
| JUN '26 | $132 | $163 | $203 |
| JUL '26 | $129 | $162 | $210 |
| AUG '26 | $137 | $167 | $209 |
| SEP '26 | $135 | $169 | $212 |
| OCT '26 | $132 | $167 | $211 |
| NOV '26 | $132 | $167 | $211 |
| Month | Price per night | Carnival avg | All lines |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOV '24 | $157 | $181 | $220 |
| DEC '24 | $162 | $186 | $222 |
| JAN '25 | $159 | $185 | $224 |
| FEB '25 | $156 | $184 | $225 |
| MAR '25 | $159 | $185 | $221 |
| APR '25 | $154 | $182 | $213 |
| MAY '25 | $154 | $180 | $211 |
| JUN '25 | $155 | $180 | $209 |
| JUL '25 | $153 | $178 | $208 |
| AUG '25 | $150 | $175 | $209 |
| SEP '25 | $148 | $176 | $212 |
| OCT '25 | $154 | $177 | $211 |
| NOV '25 | $149 | $172 | $209 |
| DEC '25 | $149 | $171 | $209 |
| JAN '26 | $140 | $168 | $211 |
| FEB '26 | $131 | $164 | $215 |
| MAR '26 | $137 | $166 | $211 |
| APR '26 | $137 | $169 | $213 |
| MAY '26 | $136 | $166 | $212 |
| JUN '26 | $132 | $163 | $203 |
| JUL '26 | $129 | $162 | $210 |
| AUG '26 | $137 | $167 | $209 |
| SEP '26 | $135 | $169 | $212 |
| OCT '26 | $132 | $167 | $211 |
| NOV '26 | $132 | $167 | $211 |
How Carnival Magic compares
Carnival Magic costs 21% less per night than the average Carnival ship and 37% less than the market.
The Carnival fleet by age and price
Do newer cruise ships cost more?
Across all lines, ships built 2010-14 average $207 a night for a balcony cabin, −17% less than ships built 1995-99. Carnival Magic costs 36% less than the average ship built 2010-14.
Carnival Magic price by sail month
Average balcony price per night for each of the next 17 sail months with a fare. Green months cost less than the ship's average of $132, red months cost more. Each month opens a search for Carnival Magic that month.
- November2026$131−1% vs avg3 sailings
- December2026$123−7% vs avg3 sailings
- January2027$102−22% vs avg5 sailingsCheapest
- February2027$1310% vs avg4 sailings
- March2027$137+4% vs avg4 sailings
- April2027$111−16% vs avg4 sailings
- May2027$138+4% vs avg5 sailings
- June2027$182+38% vs avg3 sailingsMost expensive
- July2027$181+37% vs avg5 sailings
- August2027$141+7% vs avg4 sailings
- September2027$118−11% vs avg4 sailings
- October2027$115−13% vs avg5 sailings
- November2027$123−6% vs avg4 sailings
- December2027$149+13% vs avg4 sailings
- January2028$118−11% vs avg5 sailings
- February2028$121−8% vs avg4 sailings
- March2028$131−1% vs avg4 sailings
Where and how long you sail changes the price
Average balcony price per night on Carnival Magic, split by itinerary and cruise length. Percentages compare each group with the ship average of $132.
By route
3 routes- Eastern Caribbean$13451 sailings+1% vs ship avg
- Southern Caribbean$12916 sailings−2% vs ship avg
- Western Caribbean$1183 sailings−10% vs ship avg
By length
Per nightWhat each cabin upgrade costs
multiple of inside cabin
Going from inside to suite on Carnival Magic adds $171 a night per person, 3.1× the inside fare.
How Carnival Magic fares move before sailing
Fares on Carnival Magic have tended to rise in the last 60 days before sailing, by about 5% compared with 3-6 months out.
Based on 95 past sailings of Carnival Magic that departed between July 2024 and October 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 5 Carnival Magic itineraries
Today's average balcony price per night for each itinerary Carnival Magic sails, across all of its upcoming departures, against the ship's average of $132. The trend line shows the average fare by departure month.
- Avg per night$129From$91vs avg−2%Departures16 datesTypical
- Avg per night$131From$92vs avg−1%Departures31 datesTypical
- Avg per night$139From$87vs avg+5%Departures19 datesAbove average
- Avg per night$118From$112vs avg−10%Departures3 datesBelow average
- Avg per night$124From$124vs avg−6%Departures1 dateBelow average
The lowest balcony fares on Carnival Magic
The 4 cheapest upcoming sailings at today's prices. Fares change daily, so check the deal before you book.
#1 cheapestFri, Dec 18, 20268 Night Eastern Caribbean · from Miami, Florida$87/ night−34% vs ship averageView deal
#2 cheapestSat, Jan 9, 20278 Night Southern Caribbean · from Miami, Florida$91/ night−31% vs ship averageView deal
#3 cheapestSun, Jan 31, 20276 Night Eastern Caribbean · from Miami, Florida$92/ night−30% vs ship averageView deal
#4 cheapestSat, Jan 23, 20278 Night Eastern Caribbean · from Miami, Florida$101/ night−24% vs ship averageView deal
Fares that changed in the last week
Sailings on Carnival Magic 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 Magic prices where it does
Newer ships, recent refits and bigger ships tend to cost more. These are the facts behind the price of Carnival Magic.
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More price indexes
The same balcony figures for Carnival Magic'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 · Dream ClassCarnival Breeze Price IndexBalcony $167 a nightOpen index →
- Sister ship · Dream ClassCarnival Dream Price IndexBalcony $172 a nightOpen index →
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Gangwaze Carnival Magic Price Index, November 7, 2026. https://gangwaze.com/cruise-price-index/carnival-cruise-lines/carnival-magicQuestions about Carnival Magic prices
How much does Carnival Magic cost per night?+
As of November 7, 2026, Carnival Magic averages $80 for inside, $108 for ocean view, $132 for balcony, $251 for suite per person per night, across its upcoming sailings with a live fare.
What is the cheapest month to sail Carnival Magic?+
Among sailings on sale now, January 2027 is the cheapest month on Carnival Magic, at $102 per person per night for a balcony cabin. June 2027 is the most expensive, at $182.
Is a balcony on Carnival Magic worth it?+
A balcony on Carnival Magic averages $132 per person per night, $23 (22%) more than an oceanview cabin at $108. Over a 7-night cruise that is about $164 more per person for your own outdoor space.
How does Carnival Magic compare with other Carnival ships?+
Carnival Magic costs 21% less than the average Carnival ship for a balcony cabin ($132 against $167 a night), the 30th most expensive of the 30 Carnival ships in the index.
When should I book Carnival Magic?+
Fares on Carnival Magic have tended to rise in the last 60 days before sailing, by about 5% compared with 3-6 months out, across 95 sailings that departed between July 2024 and October 2026.
How many sailings is the Carnival Magic index based on?+
70 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 Magic index is the average of each upcoming sailing's latest fare per night, per person, in each cabin type, across every future Carnival Magic 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.