2 ships compared
Fares per person start at $399 on Norwegian Breakaway and $979 on Norwegian Aura. Norwegian Aura is the bigger ship, carrying 3,952 guests to 3,903. Norwegian Breakaway has the fewest guests per crew member, at 2.4 to 1. Norwegian Aura is newer, built in 2027 against 2013, though Norwegian Breakaway was refurbished in 2025. Norwegian Aura runs 5–13 night cruises from Miami and Tarragona, plus 1 other port, while Norwegian Breakaway runs 4–14 night cruises from Boston and Port Canaveral, plus 2 other ports.
| Norwegian Aura | Norwegian Breakaway | |
|---|---|---|
| Photo | ||
| 3,952 | 3,903 | |
| 1,597 | 1,657 | |
| 2.5 : 1 | 2.4 : 1 | |
| 21 | 18 | |
| 322 m | 326 m | |
| 41 m | 52 m | |
| 22 knots | 22 knots | |
| Cruise line | Norwegian Cruise Line | Norwegian Cruise Line |
| Ship class | Prima Plus Class | Breakaway Class |
| 2027 | 2013 | |
| – | 2025 | |
| Registry | Bahamas | Bahamas |
| Onboard currency | US Dollar | US Dollar |
| $979 | $399 | |
| $70 | $29 | |
| $1,459 | $499 | |
| 74 | 116 | |
| 5–13 nights | 4–14 nights | |
| Miami, Tarragona, Trieste | Boston, Port Canaveral, New Orleans | |
| 14 | 20 | |
| 6 | 7 | |
| 8 | 13 | |
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| Cruises | Browse 74 cruises | Browse 116 cruises |