P&O Cruises
Aurora
- Cruises
- 42
- From
- $397
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Aurora is a large P&O Cruises ship carrying 1,874 passengers. Azura is a large P&O Cruises ship carrying 3,100 passengers, in service since 2010. Aurora has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold. Azura has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose Aurora if you want a lower starting fare or a smaller ship: its cruises start from $397 (vs $603) and it carries 1,874 passengers (vs 3,100).
Choose Azura if you want more cruises to choose from or a bigger ship: it has 179 cruises on sale (vs 42) and it carries 3,100 passengers (vs 1,874).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Aurora | Azura | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | P&O Cruises | P&O Cruises |
| Ship size | Large | Large |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | — | 2010 |
| Gross tonnage | 76,152 | 115,055 |
| Passengers | 1,874 | 3,100 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 40.6 (better) | 37.1 |
| Length | 886 ft | 950 ft |
| Beam | 106 ft | 118 ft |
| Cruises on sale | 42 | 179 |
| Upcoming sailings | 53 | 356 |
| Cruise lengths | 3 to 75 nights | 7 to 27 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $397 (better) | $603 |
P&O Cruises
Aurora
Sailing now
42 cruises on sale, from $397.
P&O Cruises
Azura
Sailing now
179 cruises on sale, from $603.
Questions
Aurora or Azura?
Which is bigger, Aurora or Azura?
Azura is bigger at 115,055 gross tons, against 76,152 gross tons for Aurora. Aurora carries 1,874 passengers and Azura carries 3,100.
Which has more space per passenger?
Aurora, with 40.6 gross tons per passenger against 37.1 on Azura. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
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