Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Leases (Details)

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Leases (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Other long-term assets    
Operating leases    
Right-of-use assets $ 217,072 $ 236,604
Operating lease, right-of-use asset - Extensible List us-gaap:OtherAssetsNoncurrent  
Finance leases    
Downward adjustment on leased assets $ 9,400  
Accrued expenses and other liabilities    
Operating leases    
Current operating lease liabilities $ 23,574 39,126
Operating lease liability, current - Extensible list nclh:AccruedLiabilitiesAndOtherLiabilitiesCurrent  
Finance leases    
Downward adjustment on leased liabilities $ 9,400  
Other long-term liabilities    
Operating leases    
Non-current operating lease liabilities $ 187,135 207,243
Operating lease liability, non current - Extensible list us-gaap:OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent  
Property and equipment, net    
Finance leases    
Right-of-use assets $ 12,412 13,873
Finance lease, right-of-use asset - Extensible List us-gaap:PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet  
Current portion of long-term debt    
Finance leases    
Current finance lease liabilities $ 4,951 6,419
Finance lease liability, current - Extensible list us-gaap:LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent  
Long-term debt.    
Finance leases    
Non-current finance lease liabilities $ 5,949 $ 8,812
Finance lease liability, noncurrent - Extensible list us-gaap:LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations