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MSC Bellissima vs MSC World Atlantic

The verdict

Which should you choose?

MSC Bellissima is a mega MSC Cruises ship carrying 4,500 passengers, in service since 2019. MSC World Atlantic sails for MSC Cruises. MSC World Atlantic has no Bliss scores or specs yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.

Choose MSC Bellissima if you want a lower starting fare: its cruises start from $237 (vs $776).

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Specifications

marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.

MSC BellissimaMSC World Atlantic
Cruise line MSC Cruises MSC Cruises
Ship size Mega
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted 2019
Gross tonnage 171,598
Passengers 4,500
Crew 1,400
Passengers per crew memberfewer is better 3.2
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier 38.1
Decks 18
Length 1,036 ft
Beam 141 ft
Speed 25 mph
Cruiseable ratingout of 10 8 / 10
Cruises on sale 37 19
Upcoming sailings 87 103
Cruise lengths 2–13 nights 6–15 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $237 (better) $776

Bliss scores

How they rate, out of 10

Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.

MSC World Atlantic has no Bliss scores yet.

  • Active MSC Bellissima: 7.0
  • Adventure & nature MSC Bellissima: 5.0
  • Cultural MSC Bellissima: 7.0
  • Dining MSC Bellissima: 7.0
  • Entertainment MSC Bellissima: 7.0
  • Family friendly MSC Bellissima: 7.0
  • Party MSC Bellissima: 7.0
  • Romantic MSC Bellissima: 6.0
  • Spa & fitness MSC Bellissima: 7.0
  • Staterooms MSC Bellissima: 6.0

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