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Fair Value Measurements, Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities - Fuel Derivatives Outstanding (Details) (USD $)
 12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2014
Nov. 30, 2013
Nov. 30, 2012
Derivative [Line Items]      
Unrealized (losses) gains on derivatives $ (268,000,000)us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives $ 36,000,000us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives $ 6,000,000us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives
Realized losses on derivatives $ (3,000,000)us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfDerivatives $ 0us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfDerivatives $ (13,000,000)us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfDerivatives
Fuel Derivatives 2015 Maturity [Member]      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 10,404,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityMember		 [1]    
Percent of Estimated Fuel Consumption 51.00%us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPercentOfRequiredNeedCoverage
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityMember		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2015 Maturity November 2011 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 2,160,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityNovemberTwentyElevenTransactionMember		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 80us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityNovemberTwentyElevenTransactionMember		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 114us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityNovemberTwentyElevenTransactionMember		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2015 Maturity February 2012 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 2,160,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityFebruaryTwentyTwelveTransactionMember		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 80us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityFebruaryTwentyTwelveTransactionMember		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 125us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityFebruaryTwentyTwelveTransactionMember		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2015 Maturity June 2012 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 1,236,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityJuneTwentyTwelveTransactionMember		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 74us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityJuneTwentyTwelveTransactionMember		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 110us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityJuneTwentyTwelveTransactionMember		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2015 Maturity April 2013 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 1,044,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityAprilTwentyThirteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 80us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityAprilTwentyThirteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 111us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityAprilTwentyThirteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2015 Maturity May 2013 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 1,884,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityMayTwentyThirteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 80us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityMayTwentyThirteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 110us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityMayTwentyThirteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2015 Maturity October 2014 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 1,920,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityOctoberTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 79us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityOctoberTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 110us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyFifteenMaturityOctoberTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2016 Maturity      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 8,724,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySixteenMaturityMember		 [1]    
Percent of Estimated Fuel Consumption 42.00%us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPercentOfRequiredNeedCoverage
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySixteenMaturityMember		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2016 Maturity June 2012 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 3,564,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySixteenMaturityJuneTwentyTwelveTransactionMember		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 75us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySixteenMaturityJuneTwentyTwelveTransactionMember		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 108us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySixteenMaturityJuneTwentyTwelveTransactionMember		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2016 Maturity February 2013 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 2,160,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySixteenMaturityFebruaryTwentyThirteenTransactionMember		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 80us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySixteenMaturityFebruaryTwentyThirteenTransactionMember		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 120us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySixteenMaturityFebruaryTwentyThirteenTransactionMember		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2016 Maturity April 2013 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 3,000,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySixteenMaturityAprilTwentyThirteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 75us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySixteenMaturityAprilTwentyThirteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 115us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySixteenMaturityAprilTwentyThirteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2017 Maturity      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 8,124,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityMember		 [1]    
Percent of Estimated Fuel Consumption 39.00%us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPercentOfRequiredNeedCoverage
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityMember		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2017 Maturity February 2013 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 3,276,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityFebruaryTwentyThirteenTransactionMember		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 80us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityFebruaryTwentyThirteenTransactionMember		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 115us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityFebruaryTwentyThirteenTransactionMember		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2017 Maturity April 2013 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 2,028,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityAprilTwentyThirteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 75us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityAprilTwentyThirteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 110us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityAprilTwentyThirteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2017 Maturity January 2014 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 1,800,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityJanuaryTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 75us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityJanuaryTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 114us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityJanuaryTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2017 Maturity October 2014 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 1,020,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityOctoberTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 80us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityOctoberTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 113us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentySeventeenMaturityOctoberTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2018 Maturity [Domain]      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 5,700,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyEighteenMaturityDomain		 [1]    
Percent of Estimated Fuel Consumption 28.00%us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPercentOfRequiredNeedCoverage
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyEighteenMaturityDomain		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2018 Maturity January 2014 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 2,700,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyEighteenMaturityJanuaryTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 75us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyEighteenMaturityJanuaryTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 110us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyEighteenMaturityJanuaryTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Fuel Derivatives 2018 Maturity October 2014 Transaction Date      
Derivative [Line Items]      
Barrels 3,000,000invest_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyEighteenMaturityOctoberTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Floor Price (in dollars per BBL) 80us-gaap_DerivativeFloorPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyEighteenMaturityOctoberTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
Weighted-Average Ceiling Price (in dollars per BBL) 114us-gaap_DerivativeCapPrice
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= ccl_FuelDerivativesTwentyEighteenMaturityOctoberTwentyFourteenTransactionDomain		 [1]    
[1] Fuel derivatives mature evenly over each month within the above fiscal periods.