Hurtigruten
Kong Harald
- Cruises
- 24
- From
- $301
Ship comparison
Kong Harald vs MS Nordnorge
Hurtigruten
MS Nordnorge
- Cruises
- 24
- From
- $301
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Kong Harald is a small Hurtigruten ship carrying 622 passengers, in service since 1993. MS Nordnorge is a small Hurtigruten ship carrying 428 passengers. MS Nordnorge has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose MS Nordnorge if you want more space per passenger: it has 26.4 gross tons per passenger (vs 18.0).
Kong Harald does not lead by a clear margin on any measure we track, so pick it for its itinerary or its dates.
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Kong Harald | MS Nordnorge | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Hurtigruten | Hurtigruten |
| Ship size | Small | Small |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 1993 | — |
| Gross tonnage | 11,204 | 11,286 |
| Passengers | 622 | 428 |
| Crew | 70 | — |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 8.9 | — |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 18.0 | 26.4 (better) |
| Decks | 6 | — |
| Length | 399 ft | 405 ft |
| Beam | 63 ft | 64 ft |
| Speed | 15 mph | — |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 7 / 10 | — |
| Cruises on sale | 24 | 24 |
| Upcoming sailings | 802 | 794 |
| Cruise lengths | 1 to 18 nights | 1 to 18 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $301 | $301 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
MS Nordnorge has no Bliss scores yet.
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Hurtigruten
Kong Harald
Sailing now
24 cruises on sale, from $301.
Hurtigruten
MS Nordnorge
Sailing now
24 cruises on sale, from $301.
Questions
Kong Harald or MS Nordnorge?
Which is bigger, Kong Harald or MS Nordnorge?
MS Nordnorge is bigger at 11,286 gross tons, against 11,204 gross tons for Kong Harald. Kong Harald carries 622 passengers and MS Nordnorge carries 428.
Which has more space per passenger?
MS Nordnorge, with 26.4 gross tons per passenger against 18.0 on Kong Harald. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
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