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Ketchikan, Alaska

Wednesday, May 19, 2027

Very Light
15th percentile
for Ketchikan cruise days
2
ships scheduled
~5,402
scheduled passenger capacity
~5,402
peak overlapping capacity
10:30 AM–5 PM
busiest scheduled window

One of the quieter cruise days this port sees all season.

What's in port

  • MSC Poesia

    MSC Cruises · Berth 4

    7 AM – 5 PM

    ~2,550 passengers

  • Celebrity Solstice

    Celebrity Cruises · Berth 3

    10:30 AM – 8:30 PM

    ~2,852 passengers

When they overlap

MSC Poesia7 AM – 5 PM
Celebrity Solstice10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Shaded window: 10:30 AM–5 PM, when scheduled capacity peaks at 5,402 passenger berths across 2 ships.

How unusual is this?

Busier than 15% of Ketchikan's 159 scheduled cruise days in 2027.

Nearby days

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

  1. Sun, May 16Typical42nd
  2. Mon, May 17Typical63rd
  3. Tue, May 18Typical62nd
  4. Wed, May 19Very Light15th
  5. Thu, May 20Very Busy87th
  6. Fri, May 21Busy84th
  7. Sat, May 22Light28th

Leave the date empty to see the port's whole crowd calendar.

Schedule source: Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska. 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.