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Repositioning Cruises Left in 2026: Fall and Winter Sailings Still to Come

Our finder lists 76 one-way repositioning cruises departing between October 13 and December 31, 2026, on 12 lines, checked on the lines' own websites in late September 2026. Thirty-four cross the Atlantic from Europe, 17 move ships within Asia, Australia and the Pacific, 10 transit the Panama Canal, and the rest are coastal moves, South America voyages and Queen Mary 2 crossings. Booking now means paying in full and accepting steep cancellation charges.

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Repositioning Cruises 2027: The Full Schedule by Month

Repositioning cruises in 2027 cluster in two windows. Our finder lists 422 one-way sailings departing in 2027 on 12 lines, checked on the lines' own websites in late September 2026. March to May has 163 of them, led by 87 in April, mostly Florida-to-Europe crossings, Panama Canal transits and Pacific coast runs. September to November has 156, led by 69 in October, mostly Europe back to Florida and Pacific moves.

Crossing

From

Alaska

To

California, Asia

Alaska Repositioning Cruises: When Ships Arrive, When They Leave and Where They Go

4–34 nights Mar–May, Sep–Nov

Crossing

From

West Coast

To

Japan, Australia

Transpacific Repositioning Cruises: 2026–2027 Schedule, Routes and Lines

13–50 nights Apr–May, Sep–Oct

Crossing

From

Vancouver

To

California

Repositioning Cruises from Vancouver: Coastal, Hawaii and Japan Crossings

3–22 nights Apr–May, Sep–Oct

Crossing

From

Americas

To

Europe

Repositioning Cruises to Europe: Every Eastbound Route, Season and Cost

12–17 nights Mar–May

Crossing

From

Los Angeles

To

Vancouver

Repositioning Cruises from Los Angeles: Coastal Runs, Hawaii and Beyond

3–7 nights Apr–May, Sep–Oct

Crossing

From

Seattle

To

Panama, Pacific

Repositioning Cruises from Seattle: Panama Canal, Japan and Australia

13–34 nights Mar–Apr, Sep–Oct

Crossing

From

Galveston

To

Pacific, Europe

Repositioning Cruises from Galveston: Routes, Lines and Timing

9–16 nights Apr–May, Aug–Nov

Crossing

From

Florida

To

Europe

Repositioning Cruises from Florida to Europe: Ports, Lines and Routes

12–17 nights Mar–May

Crossing

From

Asia, Pacific

To

Australia

Australia Repositioning Cruises: To and From Sydney, Brisbane and Perth

12–36 nights Sep–Dec, Feb–Apr

Crossing

From

Seattle

To

Tokyo

Repositioning Cruises to Japan and Asia: The North Pacific Crossing

14–23 nights Sep–Oct, Apr–May

Crossing

From

Europe

To

Brazil

South America Repositioning Cruises: Europe to Brazil and Buenos Aires

14–21 nights Nov, Mar–Apr

Crossing

From

Europe

To

Florida

Westbound Transatlantic Repositioning Cruises: Europe to Florida in the Fall

12–16 nights Oct–Nov

Crossing

From

West Coast

To

Honolulu

Hawaii Repositioning Cruises: Vancouver, Seattle, LA and the South Pacific

9–19 nights Sep–Oct, Apr–May

Crossing

From

Florida

To

West Coast

Panama Canal Repositioning Cruises: Routes, Season and What to Expect

14–22 nights Apr–May, Sep–Nov

Crossing

From

New York

To

Southampton

Repositioning Cruises from New York and Boston: Europe, Florida and Queen Mary 2

7–16 nights Apr–May, Sep–Oct