Cruise ship schedules · Pacific & South Pacific region
When do cruise ships call at Kuala Lumpur?
Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of
Kuala Lumpur has 39 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 19 ships from 12 lines with 52,928 lower berths between them. The busiest month is January 2027 with 8 calls; the busiest day is 29 November 2026 with 2 ships. 23% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.
- Calls, 12 months
- 39
- Ships
- 19
- Lower berths
- 52,928
- Estimated
- 23%
How many cruise ships call at Kuala Lumpur each month?
Kuala Lumpur expects its most cruise ships in January 2027, with 8 calls and 10,430 lower berths of capacity. Each count is one ship in port on one day, from the cruise lines' itineraries as loaded on 28 September 2026. A month missing from the table has no scheduled calls at Kuala Lumpur.
| Month | Calls | Ships | Lower berths | Busiest day | Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 2 | 2 | 4,490 | Fri 30 Oct (1) | 0% |
| November 2026 | 7 | 4 | 4,682 | Sun 29 Nov (2) | 29% |
| December 2026 | 3 | 3 | 3,870 | Thu 17 Dec (1) | 0% |
| January 2027 | 8 | 5 | 10,430 | Sun 10 Jan (2) | 25% |
| February 2027 | 5 | 4 | 6,526 | Mon 1 Feb (1) | 40% |
| March 2027 | 5 | 5 | 9,918 | Mon 1 Mar (1) | 60% |
| April 2027 | 5 | 4 | 6,054 | Sun 4 Apr (1) | 0% |
| May 2027 | 2 | 2 | 1,174 | Sun 9 May (1) | 0% |
| August 2027 | 1 | 1 | 3,114 | Sat 7 Aug (1) | 0% |
| September 2027 | 1 | 1 | 2,670 | Wed 29 Sep (1) | 0% |
| November 2027 | 7 | 6 | 7,554 | Sun 28 Nov (2) | 14% |
| December 2027 | 4 | 4 | 4,080 | Sun 12 Dec (2) | 50% |
| January 2028 | 10 | 7 | 13,790 | Fri 28 Jan (2) | 10% |
| February 2028 | 8 | 7 | 11,080 | Tue 8 Feb (1) | 13% |
| March 2028 | 6 | 6 | 9,304 | Thu 2 Mar (1) | 0% |
Lower berths are beds sold at two per cabin, a measure of capacity; passengers on board usually run a little higher. Ships without a published capacity count as calls and add no berths. For capacity by port and month as a report, see Port Day, monthly cruise demand by port.
Which cruise ships call at Kuala Lumpur next?
The next cruise ship calls at Kuala Lumpur begin on 30 October 2026. Each row is one ship on one day, with arrival and departure times where the cruise line publishes them. An "est." mark flags a day placed by sailing distance rather than taken from the line's own itinerary, so treat it as a likely date.
| Ship | Line | Arrives | Departs | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Venus | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Royal Princess | Princess Cruises | 07:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Nautica | Oceania Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Orion | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Seven Seas Explorer | Regent Seven Seas Cruises | 18:00 | – | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Seven Seas Explorer | Regent Seven Seas Cruises | – | 17:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Nautica | Oceania Cruises | 07:00 | – | Port call |
| 2 ships, 1 estimated | ||||
| Nautica | Oceania Cruises | – | 14:00 | Port call |
| Star Seeker | Windstar Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Silver Muse | Silversea | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Seabourn Encore | Seabourn | 07:00 | 22:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Diamond Princess | Princess Cruises | 07:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Diamond Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Sapphire Princess | Princess Cruises | 07:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Nautica | Oceania Cruises | 11:00 | – | Port call |
| 2 ships, 1 estimated | ||||
| Nautica | Oceania Cruises | – | 14:00 | Port call |
| Star Seeker | Windstar Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Diamond Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Seabourn Encore | Seabourn | 07:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Star Seeker | Windstar Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Star Seeker | Windstar Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Diamond Princess | Princess Cruises | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Star Seeker | Windstar Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Sapphire Princess | Princess Cruises | 07:00 | 17:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Seven Seas Explorer | Regent Seven Seas Cruises | 13:00 | 21:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Volendam | Holland America Line | 08:00 | 18:00 | Port call |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Costa Deliziosa | Costa Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Carnival Adventure | Carnival Cruise Line | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Arcadia | P&O Cruises | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship | ||||
| Viking Orion | Viking Ocean Cruises | – | – | Port call |
Ship names link to the cruise on Cruiseable. Times are local, as the line publishes them; a dash means the line gives none. Full months: Oct 2026, Nov 2026, Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027.
How exact is the Kuala Lumpur cruise schedule?
Of the 39 cruise ship calls at Kuala Lumpur from October 2026 to September 2027, 77% fall on dates the cruise line publishes and 23% are estimated. Embarkation and disembarkation days are always exact. Estimated calls are placed by distance between ports and can be a day out.
Dates come from the cruise lines' own itineraries, loaded every Monday, not from the port authority, so a call can still move, be added or be cancelled.
Key takeaways
- Kuala Lumpur has 39 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 19 ships.
- January 2027 is the busiest month, with 8 calls and 10,430 lower berths of capacity.
- The busiest single day is 29 November 2026, with 2 ships in port at Kuala Lumpur.
- 23% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.
Frequently asked questions
How many cruise ships visit Kuala Lumpur in the next year?
Kuala Lumpur has 39 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 19 different ships from 12 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are Princess Cruises (9), Oceania Cruises (8), Regent Seven Seas Cruises (5). Counts are one ship per day in port, from the lines' itineraries as loaded on 28 September 2026.
What is the busiest day for cruise ships in Kuala Lumpur?
The busiest scheduled day at Kuala Lumpur between October 2026 and September 2027 is Sunday 29 November 2026, with 2 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is January 2027 with 8 calls and 10,430 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.
Where does this Kuala Lumpur cruise ship schedule come from?
The Kuala Lumpur schedule comes from cruise line itineraries for every future sailing, reloaded each Monday by Cruise Itinerary. Where a line publishes the day of each call, that date is used; otherwise the day is estimated from sailing distances and marked "est.". 23% of calls here are estimated. It is not the port authority's own schedule.