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Property and Equipment (Details 1) (USD $)
In Billions, unless otherwise specified
Nov. 30, 2014
Nov. 30, 2013
North America Cruise Brands    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Net carrying values of ships and ships under construction $ 18.6ccl_ShipsAndShipsUnderConstructionNet
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= ccl_NorthAmericaCruiseBrandsMember
$ 18.3ccl_ShipsAndShipsUnderConstructionNet
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= ccl_NorthAmericaCruiseBrandsMember
EAA Cruise Brands    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Net carrying values of ships and ships under construction 12.6ccl_ShipsAndShipsUnderConstructionNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= ccl_EuropeAustraliaAndAsiaCruiseBrandsMember
13.2ccl_ShipsAndShipsUnderConstructionNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= ccl_EuropeAustraliaAndAsiaCruiseBrandsMember
Cruise Support    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Net carrying values of ships and ships under construction 0.3ccl_ShipsAndShipsUnderConstructionNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= ccl_CruiseMember
0.3ccl_ShipsAndShipsUnderConstructionNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= ccl_CruiseMember
Tour and Other    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Net carrying values of ships and ships under construction $ 0.1ccl_ShipsAndShipsUnderConstructionNet
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= ccl_TourAndOtherMember
$ 0.1ccl_ShipsAndShipsUnderConstructionNet
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= ccl_TourAndOtherMember