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Ketchikan, Alaska

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Light
31st percentile
of Ketchikan cruise days, this season
4
ships scheduled
~8,040
scheduled cruise load
~8,040
peak overlapping load
10 AM–4:30 PM
busiest scheduled window

Below what this port considers a normal cruise day.

What's in port

  • Norwegian Jade

    Norwegian Cruise Line · Berth WW

    7 AM – 4:30 PM

    ~2,402 passenger berths

  • MSC Poesia

    MSC Cruises · Berth 3

    7 AM – 5 PM

    ~2,550 passenger berths

  • Viking Orion

    Viking · Berth 2

    10 AM – 5 PM

    ~930 passenger berths

  • Celebrity Summit

    Celebrity Cruises · Berth 1

    10 AM – 5:30 PM

    ~2,158 passenger berths

When they overlap

Norwegian Jade7 AM – 4:30 PM
MSC Poesia7 AM – 5 PM
Viking Orion10 AM – 5 PM
Celebrity Summit10 AM – 5:30 PM
Shaded window: 10 AM–4:30 PM, when the scheduled cruise load peaks at 8,040 across 4 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 31% of Ketchikan cruise days this season.

That comparison is 156 scheduled cruise days, Apr 21 – Oct 9, 2026.

Nearby days

Useful if your plans can move. If you are arriving by cruise ship, we assume they can't.

  1. Sun, Jun 14Busy72nd
  2. Mon, Jun 15Light37th
  3. Tue, Jun 16Light37th
  4. Wed, Jun 17Light31st
  5. Thu, Jun 18Very Busy99th
  6. Fri, Jun 19Typical59th
  7. Sat, Jun 20Very Light4th

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Schedule source: Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska (regional cruise agency). Schedule coverage Apr 21, 2026 – Oct 14, 2027, last checked Aug 10, 2026, source revised Jul 7, 2026. Ship capacities are curated separately from public references. How we calculate this.