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| <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedPeriodStartLabel" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="http://www.xbrl.org/lrr/role/negated-2009-12-16.xsd#negatedPeriodStartLabel"/> |
| <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/netLabel" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="http://www.xbrl.org/lrr/role/net-2009-12-16.xsd#netLabel"/> |
| <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedNetLabel" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="http://www.xbrl.org/lrr/role/negated-2009-12-16.xsd#negatedNetLabel"/> |
| <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="http://www.xbrl.org/lrr/role/negated-2009-12-16.xsd#negatedTerseLabel"/> |
| <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedPeriodEndLabel" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="http://www.xbrl.org/lrr/role/negated-2009-12-16.xsd#negatedPeriodEndLabel"/> |
| <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="http://www.xbrl.org/lrr/role/negated-2009-12-16.xsd#negatedLabel"/> |
| <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTotalLabel" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="http://www.xbrl.org/lrr/role/negated-2009-12-16.xsd#negatedTotalLabel"/> |
| <link:labelLink xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/link" xlink:type="extended"> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AreaOfRealEstateProperty_7d022f2f-e2c6-4264-a238-99e9d097b5c4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AreaOfRealEstateProperty" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Expected size of terminal </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AreaOfRealEstateProperty_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AreaOfRealEstateProperty" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Area of Real Estate Property </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AreaOfRealEstateProperty" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AreaOfRealEstateProperty"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AreaOfRealEstateProperty" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AreaOfRealEstateProperty" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod_821ef885-c409-414d-8303-4eaaa2337816_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Shares granted (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod_f68cf688-92f7-432c-9d45-47b56c0e231c_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Granted (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis_fb069f8c-69db-4963-b959-a50407df4eeb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Receivable Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Receivable Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue_8f922f40-4177-43e6-8320-9d37e982ba67_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Outstanding </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Intrinsic Value </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAbstract_97ea12ee-9b02-4521-bc67-9b5391b6e2d9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Comprehensive (Loss) Income </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureTextBlock_3ed586b9-46ee-4382-9283-c5b69bb768c5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commitments and Contingencies </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis_2551ba44-602f-496e-8949-117504710eab_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Related Party [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Related Party [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium_deab87cf-6a08-40c2-8a52-ea0a42f37b21_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amortization of debt discounts and premiums </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amortization of Debt Discount (Premium) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EuroUnsecuredTermLoanMember_87938f28-8c8c-4bc4-945a-020daafdd208_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EuroUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Euro unsecured term loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EuroUnsecuredTermLoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EuroUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Euro Unsecured Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EuroUnsecuredTermLoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EuroUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Euro Unsecured Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EuroUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EuroUnsecuredTermLoanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EuroUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EuroUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DeferredAmortizationOfDebtDebtHoliday_8f7cf38d-1706-4670-a127-b97c513d48db_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DeferredAmortizationOfDebtDebtHoliday" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deferred amortization of debt, debt holiday </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DeferredAmortizationOfDebtDebtHoliday_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DeferredAmortizationOfDebtDebtHoliday" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deferred Amortization Of Debt, Debt Holiday </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DeferredAmortizationOfDebtDebtHoliday_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DeferredAmortizationOfDebtDebtHoliday" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deferred Amortization Of Debt, Debt Holiday </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DeferredAmortizationOfDebtDebtHoliday" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DeferredAmortizationOfDebtDebtHoliday"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DeferredAmortizationOfDebtDebtHoliday" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DeferredAmortizationOfDebtDebtHoliday" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionLineOfCreditStatedInterestRatePercentage_3b5a5a2f-dac4-4049-825b-8db057bbf02b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionLineOfCreditStatedInterestRatePercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest rate on debt facility provided to related party (as a percent) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionLineOfCreditStatedInterestRatePercentage_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionLineOfCreditStatedInterestRatePercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Related Party Transaction Line of Credit Stated Interest Rate Percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionLineOfCreditStatedInterestRatePercentage_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionLineOfCreditStatedInterestRatePercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the interest rate stated in a contractual debt agreement with a related party. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionLineOfCreditStatedInterestRatePercentage" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionLineOfCreditStatedInterestRatePercentage"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionLineOfCreditStatedInterestRatePercentage" xlink:to="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionLineOfCreditStatedInterestRatePercentage" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityApexMember_fb594e69-40ea-4508-bf12-e1b8cb948768_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityApexMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Celebrity Apex </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityApexMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityApexMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Edge Class, Celebrity Apex [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityApexMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityApexMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Edge Class, Celebrity Apex </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityApexMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityApexMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityApexMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityApexMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyGuarantorObligationPercentage_6bead36f-061c-4534-b4d8-7d765ff89c30_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyGuarantorObligationPercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Related party guarantor obligation percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyGuarantorObligationPercentage_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyGuarantorObligationPercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Related Party Guarantor Obligation Percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyGuarantorObligationPercentage_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyGuarantorObligationPercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the percentage which the reporting entity agreed to guarantee for repayment of a loan. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_RelatedPartyGuarantorObligationPercentage" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_RelatedPartyGuarantorObligationPercentage"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_RelatedPartyGuarantorObligationPercentage" xlink:to="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyGuarantorObligationPercentage" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BoardMemberTwoMember_841ccbbb-601c-4daf-ad5a-4d9543573533_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BoardMemberTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Board Member Two </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BoardMemberTwoMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BoardMemberTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Board Member Two [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BoardMemberTwoMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BoardMemberTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Board Member Two </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_BoardMemberTwoMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_BoardMemberTwoMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_BoardMemberTwoMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_BoardMemberTwoMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementMaximumExposure_33217d9f-6132-4fe6-8fb2-14320323af15_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementMaximumExposure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit card processor agreement, maximum exposure </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementMaximumExposure_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementMaximumExposure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit Card Processor Agreement, Maximum Exposure </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementMaximumExposure_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementMaximumExposure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit Card Processor Agreement, Maximum Exposure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementMaximumExposure" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementMaximumExposure"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementMaximumExposure" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementMaximumExposure" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillPurchaseAccountingAdjustments_b79c9bdd-15d7-4933-8cc2-97430b8f319e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillPurchaseAccountingAdjustments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silversea Goodwill adjustment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillPurchaseAccountingAdjustments_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillPurchaseAccountingAdjustments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill, Purchase Accounting Adjustments </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillPurchaseAccountingAdjustments" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillPurchaseAccountingAdjustments"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillPurchaseAccountingAdjustments" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillPurchaseAccountingAdjustments" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionConstructionAgreementCovenantOwnershipPercentageMinimum_0035df8f-ecfb-4855-9ab6-d091b849d731_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionConstructionAgreementCovenantOwnershipPercentageMinimum" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reduction of current ownership interest, minimum allowed (as a percent) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionConstructionAgreementCovenantOwnershipPercentageMinimum_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionConstructionAgreementCovenantOwnershipPercentageMinimum" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Related Party Transaction, Construction Agreement Covenant Ownership Percentage Minimum </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionConstructionAgreementCovenantOwnershipPercentageMinimum_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionConstructionAgreementCovenantOwnershipPercentageMinimum" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the minimum ownership percentage which the reporting entity needs to maintain of the related party in order to remain compliant with a related construction and credit agreement. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionConstructionAgreementCovenantOwnershipPercentageMinimum" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionConstructionAgreementCovenantOwnershipPercentageMinimum"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionConstructionAgreementCovenantOwnershipPercentageMinimum" xlink:to="lab_rcl_RelatedPartyTransactionConstructionAgreementCovenantOwnershipPercentageMinimum" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentCreditRiskExposure_59fb3f6f-98d2-4d08-86d6-6c37eae91e0e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentCreditRiskExposure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative instrument, credit risk exposure </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentCreditRiskExposure_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentCreditRiskExposure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Instrument, Credit Risk Exposure </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentCreditRiskExposure_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentCreditRiskExposure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Instrument, Credit Risk Exposure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentCreditRiskExposure" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DerivativeInstrumentCreditRiskExposure"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentCreditRiskExposure" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentCreditRiskExposure" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LicensingAgreementsMember_25c4c056-6d82-4357-9c3a-d661e5ec9619_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LicensingAgreementsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Galapagos operating license </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LicensingAgreementsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LicensingAgreementsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Licensing Agreements [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LicensingAgreementsMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LicensingAgreementsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LicensingAgreementsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LicensingAgreementsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_RangeMember_f163eddc-7127-48e9-9f2f-a90041ab9c00_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_RangeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Range [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_RangeMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_RangeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Statistical Measurement [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_RangeMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeMember" xlink:to="lab_srt_RangeMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_04239e98-4b20-42e5-8891-b2badeac48d6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interest and shareholders' equity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liabilities and Equity [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_e67c17db-175e-4a5f-93d0-020db772437d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders_963ec372-ef29-4a91-9da1-8f71747bd7ec_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Distribution to noncontrolling interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Holders </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization_a413e59d-d8c0-47fe-a973-af89da1e23d0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amortization of right-of-use-assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, Amortization </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates_0cf1d07d-a59b-4b24-9064-6998fee1e18b_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investments in and loans to unconsolidated affiliates </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payments to Acquire Interest in Subsidiaries and Affiliates </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember_ff536b43-85f3-4c05-8c55-0691f3484bc5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Financial Instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Financial Instruments [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the line item in the statement of financial position for Derivative financial instruments. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DerivativeFinancialInstrumentsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount_377fd994-3dea-4be3-b951-20d3073d09fc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of fair value excess of carrying amount </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reporting Unit, Percentage of Fair Value in Excess of Carrying Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReportingUnitPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReportingUnitPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReportingUnitPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalEquityComponentOfConvertibleDebt_5eff3de2-f5e7-4b91-b450-5c2ea74df88b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalEquityComponentOfConvertibleDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity component of convertible notes, net of issuance costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalEquityComponentOfConvertibleDebt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalEquityComponentOfConvertibleDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Equity Component of Convertible Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalEquityComponentOfConvertibleDebt" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalEquityComponentOfConvertibleDebt"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalEquityComponentOfConvertibleDebt" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalEquityComponentOfConvertibleDebt" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_SecurityExchangeName_7e6edec8-3da3-46a0-a4cd-56544d7ca4fd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_SecurityExchangeName" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Security Exchange Name </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_SecurityExchangeName_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_SecurityExchangeName" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Security Exchange Name </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_SecurityExchangeName" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_SecurityExchangeName"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_SecurityExchangeName" xlink:to="lab_dei_SecurityExchangeName" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedAmortization_93191a8f-f9aa-48ff-a45a-8c4f9b428b56_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property and equipment, gross </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedAmortization_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, before Accumulated Amortization </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedAmortization"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetBeforeAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt_efcc126a-e19f-4edd-b755-f2966d193ef0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt proceeds </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_bb76ca8b-b1ed-43fa-99c6-5d5626629917_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance lease liabilities: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liabilities, Lessee [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liabilities, Lessee </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_f67cf549-b4e4-4ffb-b025-c944283f3b3d_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total current liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_1fb6eb9f-6809-4520-990a-ed685f468f70_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Current liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liabilities, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTermAbstract_c2ef4aba-39d5-469f-90dd-35132723b197_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTermAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted-Average Remaining Contractual Term </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTermAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTermAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award, Options Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTermAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTermAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTermAbstract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTermAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTermAbstract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTermAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_48eeab09-654d-422d-8bff-02930950c63c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point75PercentDue2022Member_00b8e1b3-553d-4c5c-a144-0e927c1a9b7b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point75PercentDue2022Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility Due 2022 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point75PercentDue2022Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point75PercentDue2022Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility LIBOR Plus 1 Point 75 Percent Due 2022 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point75PercentDue2022Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point75PercentDue2022Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> This element represents Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility LIBOR plus 1 Point 75 Percent Due 2022. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point75PercentDue2022Member" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point75PercentDue2022Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point75PercentDue2022Member" xlink:to="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point75PercentDue2022Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPercentOfRequiredNeedCoverage_c8575406-3578-4f25-a376-44291a2ff6bf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPercentOfRequiredNeedCoverage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of projected requirements </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPercentOfRequiredNeedCoverage_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPercentOfRequiredNeedCoverage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount, Percent of Required Need, Coverage </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPercentOfRequiredNeedCoverage" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPercentOfRequiredNeedCoverage"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPercentOfRequiredNeedCoverage" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmountPercentOfRequiredNeedCoverage" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember_4388c718-4db7-4783-89e4-af46d36cd0d4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Performance Shares </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Performance Shares [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_a1f4733d-9df8-43dd-96f3-bde0dd68b233_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Prepaid expenses and other assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_c189c08c-156c-4c01-8201-4fc081789c70_periodStartLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-vested share units, beginning balance (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_8dd82a60-360d-4726-a9ce-c8f8bf0cac07_periodEndLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-vested share units, ending balance (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_f7351af6-d2f2-4d4a-8e9f-4ac5ef9f9bdf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Variable Rate [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Variable Rate [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_VariableRateDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentRestatementTable_0a35732d-d695-4b35-9cb2-c337e6ef3eaa_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentRestatementTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustment Restatement [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentRestatementTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentRestatementTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustment Restatement [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentRestatementTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentRestatementTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentRestatementTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentRestatementTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue_0c88f2b2-8f8b-4808-b229-9136af164cf4_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total lease payments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, Payment, Due </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_3fd55f06-33e2-4004-9ed1-6f5779059e85_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AssetsAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_77b1fec2-b84f-4d88-bef9-a118aee35f48_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_c84b9af3-c3f4-4478-ba40-e06bfce50945_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis_d5974080-5c35-4d12-9290-7152de427ed2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investment, Name [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis_eb348100-2fc3-4a50-ab94-e6f53786201a_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investment, Name </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investment, Name [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis" xlink:to="lab_srt_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_6b175e87-df8f-475e-838b-3a1c0e53085b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accounting Policies [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accounting Policies [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFourthYear_c1e0e3b2-c55a-4008-9fa3-f5299569ef2f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFourthYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2024 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFourthYear_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFourthYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future Non Cancelable Purchase Commitments Due in Fourth Year </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFourthYear_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFourthYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future noncancelable purchase commitments due within four year of the balance sheet date for usage of port facilities, marine consumables, services and maintenance contracts. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFourthYear" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFourthYear"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFourthYear" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFourthYear" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasePayments_c742fbc9-5d83-4836-8d55-02ff1aa77f32_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasePayments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating cash flows from operating leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasePayments_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasePayments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Lease, Payments </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasePayments" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasePayments"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasePayments" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasePayments" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalCruiseShipsMember_24aa741c-2505-4f0b-a3a0-a4594e11dc71_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalCruiseShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Royal Caribbean International </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalCruiseShipsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalCruiseShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Royal Caribbean International Cruise Ships [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalCruiseShipsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalCruiseShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents information about Royal Caribbean International Cruise Ships. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalCruiseShipsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalCruiseShipsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalCruiseShipsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalCruiseShipsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNoteTextBlock_dcf4b49a-6e06-4380-943e-882918a8f455_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNoteTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNoteTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNoteTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Comprehensive Income (Loss) Note [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNoteTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNoteTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNoteTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNoteTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree_dbf26a5e-aeff-4ffa-b070-8cde42250386_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-Term Debt, Maturity, Year Three </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember_fa37db37-89a9-4688-a9d6-eaa814e579ef_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Convertible notes </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Convertible Notes Payable [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayableMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentExtensionFee_83efc2b6-07b5-4779-a258-0ca16216e6aa_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentExtensionFee" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Extension fee percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentExtensionFee_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentExtensionFee" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Extension Fee </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentExtensionFee_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentExtensionFee" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Extension Fee </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentExtensionFee" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentExtensionFee"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentExtensionFee" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentExtensionFee" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssets_3c08143b-9de6-4b1e-a4c8-99643ea011be_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Impairment Losses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssets_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Impairment Of Intangible Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssets_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Impairment Of Intangible Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssets" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssets"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssets" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssets" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageOfOutstandingLoanBalance_6aefb584-f3c8-42cb-930f-d98d196fdaeb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageOfOutstandingLoanBalance" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit agency fees, percentage of outstanding loan balance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageOfOutstandingLoanBalance_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageOfOutstandingLoanBalance" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit Agency Fees Percentage of Outstanding Loan Balance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageOfOutstandingLoanBalance_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageOfOutstandingLoanBalance" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the fees payable to the applicable export credit agency based on the outstanding loan balance, semi-annually over the term of the loan. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageOfOutstandingLoanBalance" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageOfOutstandingLoanBalance"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageOfOutstandingLoanBalance" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageOfOutstandingLoanBalance" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList_160d4aab-239f-4ce9-b2d4-954afe23948e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible List] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible List] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired_b5b893cf-577b-4e09-92eb-e3e8ecd2b234_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Treasury stock, shares acquired (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths_0347293d-e3af-45e4-85d5-2235a504bad4_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2021 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year One </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber_08411f61-9106-4921-92d2-c9b3b47f5f84_periodStartLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Outstanding, beginning balance (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber_49b1f5ed-3c09-4f70-991f-de4ee8cd121f_periodEndLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Outstanding, ending balance (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour_dae9a5b0-d73a-47de-b546-5ee704964d2e_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2024 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Four </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextBlock_15e50138-da65-46e1-9bd9-3dec1c84d6d1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Company's Financial Instruments Recorded at Fair Value on Recurring Basis </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MaximumLengthOfTimeHedgedInDerivativeContract_299f48c6-52db-41cf-9d5d-3bb7211dd8c1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MaximumLengthOfTimeHedgedInDerivativeContract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Maximum length of time hedged in derivative contract </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MaximumLengthOfTimeHedgedInDerivativeContract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MaximumLengthOfTimeHedgedInDerivativeContract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Maximum Length of Time Hedged in Derivative Contract </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MaximumLengthOfTimeHedgedInDerivativeContract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MaximumLengthOfTimeHedgedInDerivativeContract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Maximum Length of Time Hedged in Derivative Contract </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_MaximumLengthOfTimeHedgedInDerivativeContract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_MaximumLengthOfTimeHedgedInDerivativeContract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_MaximumLengthOfTimeHedgedInDerivativeContract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_MaximumLengthOfTimeHedgedInDerivativeContract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized_c21ef4b8-e464-45c1-aa61-b23f456b4e30_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total unrecognized compensation cost </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_402b177a-d61d-428b-bf13-a2c928971ebe_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_b8790064-6b89-4f64-9c1c-851627ea37c7_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term portion </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleLineItems_ee008457-87fd-4973-83ca-47c5e388b325_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FinnveraPlcMember_a5a535ec-b500-4868-9794-396cea05fac5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FinnveraPlcMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finnvera </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FinnveraPlcMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FinnveraPlcMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finnvera plc [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FinnveraPlcMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FinnveraPlcMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finnvera plc </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FinnveraPlcMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FinnveraPlcMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FinnveraPlcMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FinnveraPlcMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityBeyondMember_23710ed2-eb6c-4123-85bb-10923b85219d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityBeyondMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Celebrity Beyond </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityBeyondMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityBeyondMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Edge Class, Celebrity Beyond [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityBeyondMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityBeyondMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Edge Class, Celebrity Beyond </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityBeyondMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityBeyondMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityBeyondMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityBeyondMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_fe222d23-cfa3-4c21-be4e-1329f5bb8a03_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Preferred stock ($0.01 par value; 20,000,000 shares authorized; none outstanding) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Preferred Stock, Value, Issued </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PreferredStockValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PreferredStockValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PreferredStockValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardTwoMember_606c4e4d-a559-441d-8814-6a049cd7fabf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign currency forward contracts </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardTwoMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign Currency Forward Two [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardTwoMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign Currency Forward Two [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardTwoMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardTwoMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardTwoMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardTwoMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TangibleAssetImpairmentCharges_988cf9fd-cdb1-4205-8898-a35db80188b8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TangibleAssetImpairmentCharges" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-lived assets, impairment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TangibleAssetImpairmentCharges_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TangibleAssetImpairmentCharges" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Tangible Asset Impairment Charges </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TangibleAssetImpairmentCharges" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TangibleAssetImpairmentCharges"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TangibleAssetImpairmentCharges" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_TangibleAssetImpairmentCharges" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingExpenses_61f9f51d-3da2-4509-af0b-c4fc7a645865_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingExpenses" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingExpenses_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingExpenses" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingExpenses" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingExpenses"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingExpenses" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingExpenses" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BuildingMember_b57a50d6-c5a9-4b9c-ab12-f3396ec03499_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BuildingMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Building </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BuildingMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BuildingMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Building [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BuildingMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BuildingMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BuildingMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BuildingMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract_8d9fbf90-2c36-47ab-a184-86ef987cedfa_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other comprehensive (loss) income: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecreaseAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_9b0b0044-aea8-4f53-be71-4c6fcf9a302f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent_f3303113-5ff9-42b6-a872-717c5f67ce2c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other long-term liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Liabilities, Noncurrent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CostOfRevenueAbstract_4111556a-4919-43ef-a06a-15d5c78db769_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CostOfRevenueAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cruise operating expenses: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CostOfRevenueAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CostOfRevenueAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cost of Revenue [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CostOfRevenueAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CostOfRevenueAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostOfRevenueAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CostOfRevenueAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments_b474dac9-0c67-459d-ba26-5bcbe744b1a6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Financing cash flows from finance leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Principal Payments </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GainLossOnForeignCurrencyDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GainLossOnForeignCurrencyDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gain (Loss) on Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GainLossOnForeignCurrencyDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GainLossOnForeignCurrencyDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_819e3b79-6c2e-4489-ac89-aa3304778c0a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Effect of exchange rate changes on cash </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction_8aaf79e9-7e3f-4aac-89e3-4c466e7278ae_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payments to related parties for services provided </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TransportationEquipmentAndOtherMember_5dfc3ba3-d4bd-4a0f-af61-7aaa2cd66799_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TransportationEquipmentAndOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Transportation equipment and other </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TransportationEquipmentAndOtherMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TransportationEquipmentAndOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Transportation Equipment and Other [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TransportationEquipmentAndOtherMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TransportationEquipmentAndOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Transportation Equipment And Other [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_TransportationEquipmentAndOtherMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_TransportationEquipmentAndOtherMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_TransportationEquipmentAndOtherMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_TransportationEquipmentAndOtherMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InventoryNet_e04344bc-cc7c-4160-98b4-e0740f6c213b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InventoryNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Inventories </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InventoryNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InventoryNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Inventory, Net </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InventoryNet" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryNet"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InventoryNet" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InventoryNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RevenuePerformanceObligationExpectedTimingOfSatisfactionPeriod_acd36a0f-93ad-4b6c-83a4-6f49b10fd276_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RevenuePerformanceObligationExpectedTimingOfSatisfactionPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Duration of cruises </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RevenuePerformanceObligationExpectedTimingOfSatisfactionPeriod_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RevenuePerformanceObligationExpectedTimingOfSatisfactionPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Revenue, Performance Obligation, Expected Timing Of Satisfaction, Period </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RevenuePerformanceObligationExpectedTimingOfSatisfactionPeriod_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RevenuePerformanceObligationExpectedTimingOfSatisfactionPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Revenue, Performance Obligation, Expected Timing Of Satisfaction, Period </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_RevenuePerformanceObligationExpectedTimingOfSatisfactionPeriod" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_RevenuePerformanceObligationExpectedTimingOfSatisfactionPeriod"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_RevenuePerformanceObligationExpectedTimingOfSatisfactionPeriod" xlink:to="lab_rcl_RevenuePerformanceObligationExpectedTimingOfSatisfactionPeriod" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain_fed83973-9df8-4b3b-80ff-08641b0e2d9d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value, Measurement Frequency [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Measurement Frequency [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentAmount_83c43716-62dc-48a1-b557-18a6cce87fd1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Aggregate cost of ships expected to enter service </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Purchase Commitment, Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentAmount" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentAmount" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_b72eabe5-0043-4a13-98c9-e4ddb3b303a6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StatementLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Statement [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StatementLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StatementLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Statement [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StatementLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossReclassificationFromAccumulatedOCIToIncomeEstimatedNetAmountToBeTransferred_f42304b3-bc40-48d9-9748-04ccbf013483_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossReclassificationFromAccumulatedOCIToIncomeEstimatedNetAmountToBeTransferred" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amount of gain or (loss) reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss into income </link:label> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTerm_94ed82cd-5117-49d0-a2bb-3d9b81e5568b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTerm" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt instrument, term </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTerm_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTerm" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Term </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTerm" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTerm"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputTypeDomain_67ad6ae9-1716-4516-8f88-ee0af85c6380_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Measurement Input Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputTypeDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Measurement Input Type [Domain] </link:label> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StatementTable_cd1d49d0-44be-4795-b059-217794727aed_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StatementTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Statement [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StatementTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StatementTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Statement [Table] </link:label> |
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| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TypeOfRestructuringDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TypeOfRestructuringDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TypeOfRestructuringDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_TypeOfRestructuringDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_RangeAxis_d20af4d3-9e6f-469a-8cf5-75dbe2a69bc2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_RangeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Range [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_RangeAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_RangeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Statistical Measurement [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RangeAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_RangeAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_RangeAxis" xlink:to="lab_srt_RangeAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RoyaltyFeePercentageMember_9d6514d6-9040-427d-ba40-9bb1c3cb28fb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RoyaltyFeePercentageMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Royalty fee percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RoyaltyFeePercentageMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RoyaltyFeePercentageMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Royalty Fee Percentage [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RoyaltyFeePercentageMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RoyaltyFeePercentageMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Royalty Fee Percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_RoyaltyFeePercentageMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_RoyaltyFeePercentageMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_RoyaltyFeePercentageMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_RoyaltyFeePercentageMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRollForward_f5097c52-4808-4334-9735-044e3101f9a9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRollForward_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRollForward_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRollForward" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRollForward"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRollForward" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRollForward" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantChangeOfControlPercentageOfAcquiredOwnershipByAnyPerson_bfa1880a-ec5d-412d-8e84-41bf4ef2f4fd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantChangeOfControlPercentageOfAcquiredOwnershipByAnyPerson" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt instrument covenant, minimum percentage of ownership by a person </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantChangeOfControlPercentageOfAcquiredOwnershipByAnyPerson_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantChangeOfControlPercentageOfAcquiredOwnershipByAnyPerson" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Covenant Change of Control Percentage of Acquired Ownership by Any Person </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantChangeOfControlPercentageOfAcquiredOwnershipByAnyPerson_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantChangeOfControlPercentageOfAcquiredOwnershipByAnyPerson" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument Covenant Change Of Control Percentage Of Acquired Ownership By Any Person. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantChangeOfControlPercentageOfAcquiredOwnershipByAnyPerson" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantChangeOfControlPercentageOfAcquiredOwnershipByAnyPerson"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantChangeOfControlPercentageOfAcquiredOwnershipByAnyPerson" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantChangeOfControlPercentageOfAcquiredOwnershipByAnyPerson" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember_14682c8a-1941-428e-991a-43fed440a993_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value, Nonrecurring [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_WeightedAverageMember_d8a5a149-6531-47ec-8adc-c2ae4d5931b6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_WeightedAverageMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted Average </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_WeightedAverageMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_WeightedAverageMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted Average [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_WeightedAverageMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_WeightedAverageMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_WeightedAverageMember" xlink:to="lab_srt_WeightedAverageMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationBeforeTax_309469c0-fd7a-4677-8e51-6942b250f1c9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationBeforeTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amount of gain or (loss) reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss into income </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationBeforeTax_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationBeforeTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, before Tax </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationBeforeTax" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationBeforeTax"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationBeforeTax" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationBeforeTax" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AllOtherMember_0d468e11-b580-4d33-ba38-c6514188ad54_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AllOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Brochure, production and direct mail costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AllOtherMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AllOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> All Other [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AllOtherMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AllOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> All Other [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AllOtherMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AllOtherMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AllOtherMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AllOtherMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable_6d99cdd8-a34f-4b81-b599-5d21b7e1e25d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntitySmallBusiness_15a91f6c-7c5d-4fd3-8b3d-0eeb82268743_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntitySmallBusiness" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Small Business </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntitySmallBusiness_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntitySmallBusiness" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Small Business </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntitySmallBusiness" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntitySmallBusiness"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntitySmallBusiness" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntitySmallBusiness" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ConsolidationPolicyTextBlock_679cdaef-b0c0-410d-aa4e-77951693868d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ConsolidationPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Consolidation </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ConsolidationPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ConsolidationPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Consolidation, Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConsolidationPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConsolidationPolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ConsolidationPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ConsolidationPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInThirdYear_129526e1-8b61-457b-8b59-cb4d18b14d05_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInThirdYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInThirdYear_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInThirdYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future Non Cancelable Purchase Commitments Due in Third Year </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInThirdYear_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInThirdYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future noncancelable purchase commitments due within three year of the balance sheet date for usage of port facilities, marine consumables, services and maintenance contracts. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInThirdYear" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInThirdYear"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInThirdYear" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInThirdYear" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction_d0031cf0-077e-4332-9c0d-d08003a9650c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common stock issued (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Sale of Stock, Number of Shares Issued in Transaction </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_52130d68-a1b0-4bfd-a3be-89f42c071b61_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsFairValueHierarchyDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_AmendmentFlag_f7df5d6b-59c3-48bf-b5ee-a0f2a98882de_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_AmendmentFlag" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amendment Flag </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_AmendmentFlag_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_AmendmentFlag" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amendment Flag </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_AmendmentFlag" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_AmendmentFlag"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_AmendmentFlag" xlink:to="lab_dei_AmendmentFlag" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PriceRiskCashFlowHedgeUnrealizedGainLossToBeReclassifiedDuringNext12Months_04d7d968-ec36-4a5c-a762-c92ed4e3b7d6_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PriceRiskCashFlowHedgeUnrealizedGainLossToBeReclassifiedDuringNext12Months" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Estimated unrealized net losses associated with cash flow hedges pertaining to fuel swap agreements expected to be reclassified to earnings from other accumulated comprehensive income (loss) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PriceRiskCashFlowHedgeUnrealizedGainLossToBeReclassifiedDuringNext12Months_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PriceRiskCashFlowHedgeUnrealizedGainLossToBeReclassifiedDuringNext12Months" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Price Risk Cash Flow Hedge Unrealized Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified During Next 12 Months </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PriceRiskCashFlowHedgeUnrealizedGainLossToBeReclassifiedDuringNext12Months" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PriceRiskCashFlowHedgeUnrealizedGainLossToBeReclassifiedDuringNext12Months"/> |
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| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForCapitalImprovements" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForCapitalImprovements" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain_142c6688-11a4-4095-82c9-ceb8633b68b6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Measurement [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Measurement [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosureItemAmountsDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalAdditionsMember_9f1d2c6a-e3c5-4e08-a817-b1dea7a322b8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalAdditionsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cruise ships on order </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalAdditionsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalAdditionsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capital Addition Purchase Commitments [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalAdditionsMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalAdditionsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CapitalAdditionsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CapitalAdditionsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsAbstract_d9e5703d-851c-48e3-9f1a-d8b2b6f85a93_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Assets [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Assets [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock_eec8c97b-89cf-4ff5-831b-23976ff82258_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivatives, Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid_026602d7-ca6e-466e-8db1-ca4131a37e0e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Purchases of property and equipment included in accounts payable and accrued expenses and other liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capital Expenditures Incurred but Not yet Paid </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesAbstract_b09878b7-96e7-4dd9-9045-b8daee743a06_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liability Derivatives </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Liability [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardSharesIssuedInPeriod_10b92061-b86e-4d20-81e9-28532acc04d0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardSharesIssuedInPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Shares issued (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardSharesIssuedInPeriod_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardSharesIssuedInPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Shares Issued in Period </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardSharesIssuedInPeriod" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardSharesIssuedInPeriod"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardSharesIssuedInPeriod" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardSharesIssuedInPeriod" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageofLoanAmountPayable_58dffc96-af9a-4839-8236-0cdb1de796dc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageofLoanAmountPayable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit agency fees, percentage of loan amount payable </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageofLoanAmountPayable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageofLoanAmountPayable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit Agency Fees Percentage of Loan Amount Payable </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageofLoanAmountPayable_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageofLoanAmountPayable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the fees payable to the applicable export credit agency based on the maximum loan amount. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageofLoanAmountPayable" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageofLoanAmountPayable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageofLoanAmountPayable" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CreditAgencyFeesPercentageofLoanAmountPayable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LuxuryLinersMember_b0c57986-6641-4437-8b9c-21bce7d93b7e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LuxuryLinersMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Luxury Liners </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LuxuryLinersMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LuxuryLinersMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Luxury Liners [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LuxuryLinersMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LuxuryLinersMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Luxury Liners </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_LuxuryLinersMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_LuxuryLinersMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_LuxuryLinersMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_LuxuryLinersMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseRenewalTerm_85718996-e813-498e-871e-ec54f0011078_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseRenewalTerm" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Renewal term </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseRenewalTerm_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseRenewalTerm" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Renewal Term </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseRenewalTerm" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseRenewalTerm"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseRenewalTerm" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseRenewalTerm" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoMember_3c1faeba-a325-4ae6-81f4-238032f22d65_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Evolution Class, Unnamed Ship Two </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Evolution Class, Ship Two [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Evolution Class, Ship Two </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesPolicyTextBlock_dc0fa7c9-d99f-4921-88c0-edb52dfbc7a3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contingencies - Litigation </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commitments and Contingencies, Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesPolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis_31e9ff69-fc2d-4391-94e6-48ae1a5a1022_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-Lived Tangible Asset [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OasisClassShipMember_6ccb3683-8bcc-4fa6-8565-b843d929e1ea_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OasisClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Oasis-class ship </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OasisClassShipMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OasisClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Oasis Class Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OasisClassShipMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OasisClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents information pertaining to oasis-class ship. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OasisClassShipMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OasisClassShipMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OasisClassShipMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OasisClassShipMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions_3897ed7e-5f91-4aa5-9674-c9cc429ac882_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Acquisition of Silversea non-controlling interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stock Issued During Period, Value, Acquisitions </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain_3ee6891d-f1fb-4a96-a947-26a8f358772e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income Statement Location [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income Statement Location [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BerthingAgreementMember_93eff752-c578-42a8-9e07-255eccab7c60_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BerthingAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Berthing Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BerthingAgreementMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BerthingAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Berthing Agreement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BerthingAgreementMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BerthingAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Berthing Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_BerthingAgreementMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_BerthingAgreementMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_BerthingAgreementMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_BerthingAgreementMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtMember_69dcce5a-7852-4dfa-92cb-d11e17908d2f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> USD Commercial paper </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Short-term Debt [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShortTermDebtMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo_c7affdef-49bf-4438-b149-f12fede9d42f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2022 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Two </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NonfinancialAssetsFairValueDisclosure_df82bc7f-c6aa-4a48-b2bc-1811463703d5_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NonfinancialAssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NonfinancialAssetsFairValueDisclosure_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NonfinancialAssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Nonfinancial Assets, Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NonfinancialAssetsFairValueDisclosure_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NonfinancialAssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Nonfinancial Assets, Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NonfinancialAssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NonfinancialAssetsFairValueDisclosure"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NonfinancialAssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NonfinancialAssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndCDFCroisieresDeFranceMember_8911182b-f86e-4f12-af4a-220dcf9d8f3d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndCDFCroisieresDeFranceMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Pullmantur </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndCDFCroisieresDeFranceMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndCDFCroisieresDeFranceMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Pullmantur and CDF Croisieres De France [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndCDFCroisieresDeFranceMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndCDFCroisieresDeFranceMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents Pullmantur and its wholly -owned brand, CDF Croisieres de France. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PullmanturAndCDFCroisieresDeFranceMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PullmanturAndCDFCroisieresDeFranceMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PullmanturAndCDFCroisieresDeFranceMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndCDFCroisieresDeFranceMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_29e96111-53b8-4d60-9cae-43b0956e31fd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Financing Activities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_e3a2eabd-9c43-4113-8d67-ff80c9d930ff_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Marketing, selling and administrative expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Selling, General and Administrative Expense </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember_8c71f1f6-6ba8-4408-b0d4-a5e689d6a754_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign exchange contracts </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LeaseCostTableTextBlock_9cfa8c9b-b686-41e2-8812-ee92804231fa_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LeaseCostTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Lease Expense and Cash Flow Information </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LeaseCostTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LeaseCostTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease, Cost [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeaseCostTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseCostTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeaseCostTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LeaseCostTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree_ccad76fd-8821-4da1-98bd-e12c59f57471_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Three </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_6efe38df-bc9e-447f-805e-cb8b2ceeec84_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other assets, net of allowances of $81,580 and $0 at December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Assets, Noncurrent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PlanNameAxis_5d3ca860-9e16-413d-8e60-c46a036c59d6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PlanNameAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Plan Name [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PlanNameAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PlanNameAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Plan Name [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PlanNameAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PlanNameAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanNameAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PlanNameAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure_32465d26-b10f-4edb-a7e9-af029c1b3f4b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash and cash equivalents </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash and Cash Equivalents, Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentUnderlyingEquityInNetAssets_ad5d3e2d-2f29-4ee8-8ea3-8a1acaa74c50_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentUnderlyingEquityInNetAssets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity investment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentUnderlyingEquityInNetAssets_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentUnderlyingEquityInNetAssets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Method Investment, Underlying Equity in Net Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentUnderlyingEquityInNetAssets" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentUnderlyingEquityInNetAssets"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentUnderlyingEquityInNetAssets" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentUnderlyingEquityInNetAssets" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacityIncrease_7ee6f31b-6a56-44b4-af45-7cc067a513e1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacityIncrease" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase in borrowing capacity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacityIncrease_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacityIncrease" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Line Of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity, Increase </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacityIncrease_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacityIncrease" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Line Of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity, Increase </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacityIncrease" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacityIncrease"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacityIncrease" xlink:to="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacityIncrease" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LesseeFinanceLeaseNumberOfExtensionOptions_68bba50a-bfb2-4628-8aba-8b971b8f36c7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LesseeFinanceLeaseNumberOfExtensionOptions" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of extension options </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LesseeFinanceLeaseNumberOfExtensionOptions_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LesseeFinanceLeaseNumberOfExtensionOptions" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Finance Lease, Number Of Extension Options </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LesseeFinanceLeaseNumberOfExtensionOptions_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LesseeFinanceLeaseNumberOfExtensionOptions" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Finance Lease, Number Of Extension Options </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_LesseeFinanceLeaseNumberOfExtensionOptions" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_LesseeFinanceLeaseNumberOfExtensionOptions"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_LesseeFinanceLeaseNumberOfExtensionOptions" xlink:to="lab_rcl_LesseeFinanceLeaseNumberOfExtensionOptions" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PercentageofSubsidiaryWhichHasBeenSold_08f35cd3-d59a-480e-9d68-28e54b008b92_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PercentageofSubsidiaryWhichHasBeenSold" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of subsidiary which has been sold </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PercentageofSubsidiaryWhichHasBeenSold_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PercentageofSubsidiaryWhichHasBeenSold" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of Subsidiary Which Has Been Sold </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PercentageofSubsidiaryWhichHasBeenSold_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PercentageofSubsidiaryWhichHasBeenSold" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the percentage of subsidiary which has been sold. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PercentageofSubsidiaryWhichHasBeenSold" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PercentageofSubsidiaryWhichHasBeenSold"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PercentageofSubsidiaryWhichHasBeenSold" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PercentageofSubsidiaryWhichHasBeenSold" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_Assets_7e8ee840-a1c1-416c-8cee-d5eb86510811_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_Assets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_Assets_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_Assets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Assets" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_Assets"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_Assets" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_Assets" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill_17b3531d-852b-4f8e-bd22-38583cb834b5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Impairment charge </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill_4373b0db-76ba-40ae-8288-5ad1f063ff37_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-life intangible asset, impairment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Impairment of Intangible Assets, Indefinite-lived (Excluding Goodwill) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefinitelivedExcludingGoodwill" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt_33555095-6e89-4f2b-b48c-89f17ccb849a_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest expense </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Expense, Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber_943d800a-5e50-4955-a185-b742abd56f87_periodStartLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-vested share units, beginning balance (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber_3f4f0074-3a69-4817-893f-0fe102d51a95_periodEndLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-vested share units, ending balance (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumClassOdysseyOfTheSeasMember_3c05a553-4782-4197-97dd-b81d2afa13ec_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumClassOdysseyOfTheSeasMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Odyssey of the Seas </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumClassOdysseyOfTheSeasMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumClassOdysseyOfTheSeasMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quantum Class, Odyssey Of The Seas [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumClassOdysseyOfTheSeasMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumClassOdysseyOfTheSeasMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quantum Class, Odyssey Of The Seas </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_QuantumClassOdysseyOfTheSeasMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_QuantumClassOdysseyOfTheSeasMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_QuantumClassOdysseyOfTheSeasMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_QuantumClassOdysseyOfTheSeasMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitDomain_285bb223-b81b-4a45-8414-47e312798614_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reporting Unit [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reporting Unit [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReportingUnitDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReportingUnitDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReportingUnitDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_1cb34961-fabc-47c1-a6a9-43b6d2872bfa_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, Payment, Due [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CumulativeTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecrease_178530d3-6650-4b83-b5ea-e93f116645bd_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CumulativeTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecrease" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deferred currency translation loss </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CumulativeTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecrease_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CumulativeTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecrease" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cumulative Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax, Period Increase (Decrease) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CumulativeTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecrease" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CumulativeTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecrease"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CumulativeTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecrease" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CumulativeTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPeriodIncreaseDecrease" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis_b625b781-eadd-4f45-bfde-c002fbad3e25_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Subsequent Event Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Subsequent Event Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SalesCommissionsTransportationandOtherMember_a2358c45-56f2-4b3e-86b9-0df6081cf689_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SalesCommissionsTransportationandOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commissions, transportation and other </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SalesCommissionsTransportationandOtherMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SalesCommissionsTransportationandOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Sales Commissions, Transportation, and Other [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SalesCommissionsTransportationandOtherMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SalesCommissionsTransportationandOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Sales Commissions, Transportation, and Other [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SalesCommissionsTransportationandOtherMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SalesCommissionsTransportationandOtherMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SalesCommissionsTransportationandOtherMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SalesCommissionsTransportationandOtherMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ConcentrationsOfCreditRiskPolicyTextBlock_699b7bf7-19ba-418e-b12a-51022e35ff59_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ConcentrationsOfCreditRiskPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Concentrations of Credit Risk </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ConcentrationsOfCreditRiskPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ConcentrationsOfCreditRiskPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Concentrations of Credit Risk [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ConcentrationsOfCreditRiskPolicyTextBlock_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ConcentrationsOfCreditRiskPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Concentrations Of Credit Risk </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ConcentrationsOfCreditRiskPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ConcentrationsOfCreditRiskPolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ConcentrationsOfCreditRiskPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ConcentrationsOfCreditRiskPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeAxis_fc094125-86f4-460d-a014-48e6f024e385_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember_8762ceae-9ca1-4def-982b-16297544ce07_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other finite-life intangible assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Intangible Assets [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherIntangibleAssetsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge_0b0a0523-7682-4265-8f86-cb25427c7084_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair value at December 31, 2020 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Of Excluded Component For Net Investment Hedge </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Of Excluded Component For Net Investment Hedge </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_Liabilities_c25d32d6-0017-42d0-a7a5-6faf5ecdfb61_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_Liabilities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_Liabilities_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_Liabilities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Liabilities" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_Liabilities"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_Liabilities" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_Liabilities" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount_72788fa6-5f9b-4d22-b2f2-884aea98adf9_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Less: Interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Undiscounted Excess Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1_d3a00484-cfd4-471d-9a8d-2f978c859de3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Vested at December 31, 2020 (Years) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ThirdEdgeClassShipMember_dcfad310-9c49-4e9b-98bc-be2a5ed3bd02_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ThirdEdgeClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Third Edge Class Ship </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ThirdEdgeClassShipMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ThirdEdgeClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Third Edge Class Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ThirdEdgeClassShipMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ThirdEdgeClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Third Edge Class Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ThirdEdgeClassShipMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ThirdEdgeClassShipMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ThirdEdgeClassShipMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ThirdEdgeClassShipMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestTableTextBlock_3df328e9-82c0-4d12-a73a-41c35f65f3c4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_c3c80b61-521d-41b0-9e3f-38138114d048_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_39fffa04-eb61-41f5-84dc-bd9574053552_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Level 1 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableTable_b3215611-70c8-4da1-bedd-fde7673fcf34_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories_8b637017-9689-4af3-8add-9763ac81dc28_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Decrease (increase) in inventories </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase (Decrease) in Inventories </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate_8275fa71-6b0f-44e0-b452-405d72135814_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted average interest rate </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt, Weighted Average Interest Rate </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtWeightedAverageInterestRate" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset_f62d4ab4-d3ff-497f-9097-da1e11d7bb78_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gross Amount of Eligible Offsetting Recognized Derivative Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Gross Asset </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward_6b32ffe1-ae5d-42d5-bbca-ab41eb7581ab_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of Awards </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number of Shares [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedRollForward" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet_d47050f5-e3bc-414c-b95d-87131cf6e63c_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other, net </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Assets and Liabilities, Net </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorConvertibleNotesDue2023Member_f6cf0e0b-cb90-4170-a6d3-20a7dc1bd69e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorConvertibleNotesDue2023Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Convertible Notes Due 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorConvertibleNotesDue2023Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorConvertibleNotesDue2023Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Convertible Notes Due 2023 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorConvertibleNotesDue2023Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorConvertibleNotesDue2023Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Convertible Notes Due 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SeniorConvertibleNotesDue2023Member" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SeniorConvertibleNotesDue2023Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SeniorConvertibleNotesDue2023Member" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SeniorConvertibleNotesDue2023Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CruiseItineraryMember_473337d6-31fa-4bd4-bef1-b2b53d62d94a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CruiseItineraryMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cruise itinerary </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CruiseItineraryMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CruiseItineraryMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cruise Itinerary [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CruiseItineraryMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CruiseItineraryMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cruise Itinerary [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CruiseItineraryMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CruiseItineraryMember"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet_d52b3aa6-3aeb-49cf-ab06-1c3b86a9fa6e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Income (Expense) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Income (Expense), Net </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember_be5910c3-ab04-49f1-b91e-557b07464b17_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Paid-in Capital </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Additional Paid-in Capital [Member] </link:label> |
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| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitsAwardActivityTableTextBlock_ea54c639-a6ac-43b7-aa66-14630534e169_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitsAwardActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Summary of Restricted Stock Activity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitsAwardActivityTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitsAwardActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Payment Arrangement, Restricted Stock Unit, Activity [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitsAwardActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitsAwardActivityTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitsAwardActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationRestrictedStockUnitsAwardActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtLongtermAndShorttermCombinedAmount_ae687164-8d83-4121-a2b8-a07f90f087e3_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtLongtermAndShorttermCombinedAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total debt, net of unamortized debt issuance costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtLongtermAndShorttermCombinedAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtLongtermAndShorttermCombinedAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt, Long-term and Short-term, Combined Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtLongtermAndShorttermCombinedAmount" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtLongtermAndShorttermCombinedAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtLongtermAndShorttermCombinedAmount" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtLongtermAndShorttermCombinedAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired_4bcfd957-ce6d-473e-805d-052d16655d6b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of business acquired </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Acquisition, Percentage of Voting Interests Acquired </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements_18afc55c-7ef7-41ae-ac06-ccf2439d4529_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Dilutive effect of stock-based awards (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Incremental Common Shares Attributable to Dilutive Effect of Share-based Payment Arrangements </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_e3bc2c8a-ad96-4e8f-b3bb-7177ffacd1bc_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total property and equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised_dc408bae-4cf0-4d1c-957a-702728eb6fc8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from common stock issuances </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from Stock Options Exercised </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommercialPaper_5dc12b29-c63e-43d0-b450-48314118c39b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommercialPaper" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from issuance of commercial paper notes </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommercialPaper_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommercialPaper" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from Issuance of Commercial Paper </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommercialPaper" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommercialPaper"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommercialPaper" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommercialPaper" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TermLoanFacility700MillionMember_08f9ec7e-e0e8-47f7-a016-1baa8e1efb72_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TermLoanFacility700MillionMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Term Loan Facility, $700 Million </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TermLoanFacility700MillionMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TermLoanFacility700MillionMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Term Loan Facility, $700 Million [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TermLoanFacility700MillionMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TermLoanFacility700MillionMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Term Loan Facility, $700 Million </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_TermLoanFacility700MillionMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_TermLoanFacility700MillionMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_TermLoanFacility700MillionMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_TermLoanFacility700MillionMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsGoodwillPolicy_42eafdcd-4b11-400e-ba30-3f13f9f8c6cd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsGoodwillPolicy" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsGoodwillPolicy_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsGoodwillPolicy" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Goodwill, Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsGoodwillPolicy" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsGoodwillPolicy"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsGoodwillPolicy" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsGoodwillPolicy" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_VariableRateDebtMember_ac6421d9-97b5-4805-9ab6-3fdba2b00e43_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_VariableRateDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total variable rate debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_VariableRateDebtMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_VariableRateDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Variable Rate Debt [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_VariableRateDebtMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_VariableRateDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Variable Rate Debt [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_VariableRateDebtMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_VariableRateDebtMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_VariableRateDebtMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_VariableRateDebtMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract_2d7dc78b-cccb-4e97-8169-824becb3b4a7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income Statement [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income Statement [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_15642ef1-d55f-4459-bb43-6822d7e73cd5_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_8e2d71a3-5bf6-43da-80f0-3744b907d6e9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueUnderEmployeeRelatedPlans_e99e4c7d-c9f4-4f99-ace7-9106ef762019_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueUnderEmployeeRelatedPlans" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Activity related to employee stock plans </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueUnderEmployeeRelatedPlans_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueUnderEmployeeRelatedPlans" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stock Issued During Period Value under Employee Related Plans </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueUnderEmployeeRelatedPlans_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueUnderEmployeeRelatedPlans" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Aggregate value of stock issued during the period as a result of our stock-based compensation plans, which provide for awards to our officers, directors and key employees, and the aggregate change in value for stock issued during the period as a result of employee stock purchase plan. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueUnderEmployeeRelatedPlans" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueUnderEmployeeRelatedPlans"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueUnderEmployeeRelatedPlans" xlink:to="lab_rcl_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueUnderEmployeeRelatedPlans" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets_7acea63b-8300-442c-91f1-364f05f16d97_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Decrease (increase) in prepaid expenses and other assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationNameOfPropertyDomain_e8224201-f94b-4bad-a2f6-2f42a43af6d4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationNameOfPropertyDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Name of Property [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationNameOfPropertyDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationNameOfPropertyDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Name of Property [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationNameOfPropertyDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationNameOfPropertyDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationNameOfPropertyDomain" xlink:to="lab_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationNameOfPropertyDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet_110b2198-1ac3-4825-909b-31f15f4fbf39_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Less: Unamortized debt discount and transaction costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium) and Debt Issuance Costs, Net </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2025Member_7aab3c16-3f4c-4ab5-9a32-8fdf7d215b31_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2025Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Secured Notes Due 2025 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2025Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2025Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Secured Notes Due 2025 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2025Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2025Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Secured Notes Due 2025 </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2025Member" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2025Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2025Member" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2025Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract_94a76333-5938-49c0-99fd-11f028e04ede_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted average discount rate </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted Average Discount Rate [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted Average Discount Rate </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_WeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_WeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_WeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_e7f54ba1-b342-47a3-99ef-6320c1c152c4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation by Category of Item Purchased [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation by Category of Item Purchased [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_OfficerMember_e1aac9ed-2776-4124-bc55-96411c687714_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_OfficerMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Officers </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_OfficerMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_OfficerMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Officer [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_OfficerMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_OfficerMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_OfficerMember" xlink:to="lab_srt_OfficerMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesAxis_54c79451-a2e4-4a0f-a6e4-396cbff6f5be_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Consolidated Entities [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Consolidated Entities [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesAxis" xlink:to="lab_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsCashAndNoncashTransactionsGainLossNet_9d97ac5a-3429-4726-9500-e12ebfa132f1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsCashAndNoncashTransactionsGainLossNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivative </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsCashAndNoncashTransactionsGainLossNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsCashAndNoncashTransactionsGainLossNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments, Cash And Noncash Transactions, Gain (Loss), Net </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsCashAndNoncashTransactionsGainLossNet_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsCashAndNoncashTransactionsGainLossNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Instruments Not Designated As Hedging Instruments, Cash And Noncash Transactions, Gain (Loss), Net </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsCashAndNoncashTransactionsGainLossNet" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsCashAndNoncashTransactionsGainLossNet"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsCashAndNoncashTransactionsGainLossNet" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsCashAndNoncashTransactionsGainLossNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities_cc642c6c-afbe-4081-9359-a86ca6b429e9_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash paid on settlement of derivative financial instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payments for Derivative Instrument, Investing Activities </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringReserveRollForward_c86af262-b176-4871-aee5-8005f606bf62_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringReserveRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringReserveRollForward_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringReserveRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringReserveRollForward" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringReserveRollForward"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringReserveRollForward" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringReserveRollForward" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefiniteLivedExcludingGoodwill_ebadde1e-c638-4f38-8b38-b1d9df65974b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefiniteLivedExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-life intangible assets, accumulated impairment losses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefiniteLivedExcludingGoodwill_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefiniteLivedExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Impairment Of Intangible Assets, Indefinite-Lived (Excluding Goodwill) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefiniteLivedExcludingGoodwill_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefiniteLivedExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Impairment Of Intangible Assets, Indefinite-Lived (Excluding Goodwill) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefiniteLivedExcludingGoodwill" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefiniteLivedExcludingGoodwill"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefiniteLivedExcludingGoodwill" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsIndefiniteLivedExcludingGoodwill" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain_405e19f7-a17a-4bcc-b6aa-c47a4f9c3edc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Scenario, Unspecified [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Scenario [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain" xlink:to="lab_srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment_920caa61-cad6-421c-bbc6-6d9b46b1ffec_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Purchases of property and equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassTable_c100eba1-1608-43b1-9680-a6366e90bab9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Acquired Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Acquired Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPercentageOfEquityInterestsPledgedAsCollateral_605f7492-616b-4c2f-9e9e-17b0b53d65d1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPercentageOfEquityInterestsPledgedAsCollateral" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of equity interests pledged as collateral </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPercentageOfEquityInterestsPledgedAsCollateral_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPercentageOfEquityInterestsPledgedAsCollateral" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Percentage Of Equity Interests Pledged As Collateral </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPercentageOfEquityInterestsPledgedAsCollateral_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPercentageOfEquityInterestsPledgedAsCollateral" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Percentage Of Equity Interests Pledged As Collateral </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentPercentageOfEquityInterestsPledgedAsCollateral" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentPercentageOfEquityInterestsPledgedAsCollateral"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentPercentageOfEquityInterestsPledgedAsCollateral" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPercentageOfEquityInterestsPledgedAsCollateral" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentMinimumFixedChargeCoverageRatio_1e82652a-210e-4e11-a189-c4973d20f80e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentMinimumFixedChargeCoverageRatio" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Minimum fixed charge coverage ratio </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentMinimumFixedChargeCoverageRatio_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentMinimumFixedChargeCoverageRatio" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Minimum Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentMinimumFixedChargeCoverageRatio_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentMinimumFixedChargeCoverageRatio" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Minimum Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentMinimumFixedChargeCoverageRatio" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentMinimumFixedChargeCoverageRatio"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentMinimumFixedChargeCoverageRatio" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentMinimumFixedChargeCoverageRatio" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtTextBlock_16b71771-4052-43be-a443-b1f32e0c463e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Debt [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability_0d0b1e19-709e-47a2-a875-5f50013d9e8b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contingent consideration </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract_7639b5a4-5273-4617-bd20-218d5900745f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_DirectorMember_dd796954-a7b7-4c86-8e08-44844982163e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_DirectorMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Director </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_DirectorMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_DirectorMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Director [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_DirectorMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_DirectorMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_DirectorMember" xlink:to="lab_srt_DirectorMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments_dd490b5f-7d81-4a89-8b49-b393816f695f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity investment (loss) income </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments_1c41bb9a-dd05-4861-8756-ce70bacf7658_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity investment loss (income) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments_392e0cd1-485c-41d7-ac69-e8f8b4465922_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share of equity (loss) income from investments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfDestinations_7a5bba50-ce58-4d1c-9a08-b1932c34ff3b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfDestinations" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of destinations </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfDestinations_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfDestinations" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of Destinations </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfDestinations_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfDestinations" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of Destinations. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfDestinations" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfDestinations"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfDestinations" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfDestinations" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis_cafc9e12-e3bc-4844-a4f5-fa9513d509d0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hedging Designation [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hedging Designation [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityAscendMember_b0c4dade-0af4-4149-af47-5d2407b4356f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityAscendMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unnamed </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityAscendMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityAscendMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Edge Class, Celebrity Ascend [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityAscendMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityAscendMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Edge Class, Celebrity Ascend </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityAscendMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityAscendMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityAscendMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EdgeClassCelebrityAscendMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFifthYear_14f4072b-fa49-475c-961e-1dcc7dec170b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFifthYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2025 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFifthYear_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFifthYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future Non Cancelable Purchase Commitments Due in Fifth Year </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFifthYear_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFifthYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future noncancelable purchase commitments due within five year of the balance sheet date for usage of port facilities, marine consumables, services and maintenance contracts. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFifthYear" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFifthYear"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFifthYear" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInFifthYear" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredTermLoanAgreementMember_fe781a58-ebb4-4503-9e16-7e0abe003185_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredTermLoanAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Secured Term Loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredTermLoanAgreementMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredTermLoanAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Secured Term Loan Agreement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredTermLoanAgreementMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredTermLoanAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Secured Term Loan Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SeniorSecuredTermLoanAgreementMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SeniorSecuredTermLoanAgreementMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SeniorSecuredTermLoanAgreementMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredTermLoanAgreementMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeDomain_133194a3-984c-4e5e-b31f-bdaec224f1d8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_45d898a5-b9a1-474e-a541-067d48d8f193_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disaggregation of Revenue [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disaggregation of Revenue [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipOneMember_7801aaf9-118f-456b-a3a9-9a2952311a1a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> TUI Cruises, Unnamed Ship One </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipOneMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> TUI Cruises, Ship One [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipOneMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> TUI Cruises, Ship One </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_TUICruisesShipOneMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_TUICruisesShipOneMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_TUICruisesShipOneMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipOneMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityDomain_698cc401-cbc4-4f0a-b610-6c7605eb5aa1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityDomain" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityDomain" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInterestPayableNet_f2e5b40d-c234-44cb-b941-168031c127c0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInterestPayableNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase (decrease) in accrued interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInterestPayableNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInterestPayableNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase (Decrease) in Interest Payable, Net </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInterestPayableNet" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInterestPayableNet"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInterestPayableNet" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInterestPayableNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember_8ca53fa9-0cf6-4dc9-8408-483c0bd0d99c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Designated as Hedging Instrument </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTextBlock_6f0266df-f329-4f7a-aac5-96598f247035_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Restructuring Charges </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring and Related Costs [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod_4c52da73-a062-482c-b03f-99486e3697b2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill attributable to the purchase of photo operation onboard our ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill, Acquired During Period </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationTextBlock_edd2418b-d918-4186-b8e6-b34c9098d82e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quarterly Selected Financial Data (Unaudited) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quarterly Financial Information [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInSecondYear_f7a69cf7-2fad-4204-9698-b1e48dfac61d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInSecondYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2022 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInSecondYear_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInSecondYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future Non Cancelable Purchase Commitments Due in Second Year </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInSecondYear_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInSecondYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future noncancelable purchase commitments due within two year of the balance sheet date for usage of port facilities, marine consumables, services and maintenance contracts. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInSecondYear" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInSecondYear"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInSecondYear" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueInSecondYear" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsDisclosureTextBlock_85eac5f8-29aa-4381-85ca-71fe2d220ba1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Intangible Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsDisclosureTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsDisclosureTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife_ab42d4b0-7188-4359-b0fd-ea0587fd0dfa_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, plant and equipment, useful life </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_HapagLloydCruisesMember_52e5668c-40fa-4e2f-9d8b-84b043c4671f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_HapagLloydCruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hapag-Lloyd Cruises </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_HapagLloydCruisesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_HapagLloydCruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hapag-Lloyd Cruises [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_HapagLloydCruisesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_HapagLloydCruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hapag-Lloyd Cruises </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_HapagLloydCruisesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_HapagLloydCruisesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_HapagLloydCruisesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_HapagLloydCruisesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LoansPayableMember_a47d0d22-0fac-4bbb-8351-9d896522ab46_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LoansPayableMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Loans Payable </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LoansPayableMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LoansPayableMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Loans Payable [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LoansPayableMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LoansPayableMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LoansPayableMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LoansPayableMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillLineItems_0df0a4a8-51e9-482b-af4b-174238edb19b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter_5156be9a-b368-4580-a691-981e6edf0c23_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Thereafter </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due Thereafter </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_1227f314-7452-4a9c-83b8-5fe22b4b7104_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumClassShipMember_9dd29a83-3969-495c-8dd3-f6ae6524d031_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quantum-class ship </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumClassShipMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quantum Class Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumClassShipMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the Quantum-class ships. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_QuantumClassShipMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_QuantumClassShipMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_QuantumClassShipMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_QuantumClassShipMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_4dce8d21-bfcd-4059-80f9-3a0ca55635fc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GeneralNetInvestmentHedgeInformationAbstract_e1706245-aa54-44dd-bb10-71f121cfde51_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GeneralNetInvestmentHedgeInformationAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net investment hedge </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GeneralNetInvestmentHedgeInformationAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GeneralNetInvestmentHedgeInformationAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> General Net Investment Hedge Information [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GeneralNetInvestmentHedgeInformationAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GeneralNetInvestmentHedgeInformationAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GeneralNetInvestmentHedgeInformationAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GeneralNetInvestmentHedgeInformationAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent_9f35de85-3a31-4c95-b962-34f46da634c7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2019 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Next Twelve Months </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable_9cdc4c9b-df62-4c5f-bb8a-0b8eb5be61b6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember_ed2bf8db-895d-4bb4-89d1-dbabef65b577_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restricted Stock </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restricted Stock [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FifthOasisClassShipMember_413a3695-2ae2-4898-8ae7-8822af04037e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FifthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fifth Oasis Class Ship </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FifthOasisClassShipMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FifthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fifth Oasis Class Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FifthOasisClassShipMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FifthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fifth Oasis Class Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FifthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FifthOasisClassShipMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FifthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FifthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorGuaranteedNotesMember_d63769b4-d64f-4521-af63-c74eb848d2a7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorGuaranteedNotesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Guaranteed Notes </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorGuaranteedNotesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorGuaranteedNotesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Guaranteed Notes [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorGuaranteedNotesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorGuaranteedNotesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Guaranteed Notes </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SeniorGuaranteedNotesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SeniorGuaranteedNotesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SeniorGuaranteedNotesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SeniorGuaranteedNotesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AnthemOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_469e2e1c-e1b2-49d7-a346-a2f9e21f2d2f_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AnthemOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Anthem of the Seas term loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AnthemOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AnthemOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Anthem of the Seas Unsecured Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AnthemOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AnthemOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the term loan related to construction of the Anthem of the Seas, a Quantum-class ship. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AnthemOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AnthemOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AnthemOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AnthemOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract_31fe830c-c102-4daf-80af-e530bf8e18a3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PortTerminalMember_13f9ad0d-98f3-425a-a85f-3834984985a0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PortTerminalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Port Terminal </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PortTerminalMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PortTerminalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Port Terminal [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PortTerminalMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PortTerminalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Port Terminal </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PortTerminalMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PortTerminalMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PortTerminalMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PortTerminalMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesDomain_ec170ab3-e7d2-4bf5-9020-e9d25193a4b8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Consolidated Entities [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Consolidated Entities [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesDomain" xlink:to="lab_srt_ConsolidatedEntitiesDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionContingentConsideration_1be1626b-03ca-4480-96a8-05876298cce5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionContingentConsideration" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contingent consideration for the acquisition of Silversea Cruises </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionContingentConsideration_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionContingentConsideration" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Noncash Or Part Noncash Acquisition, Contingent Consideration </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionContingentConsideration_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionContingentConsideration" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Noncash Or Part Noncash Acquisition, Contingent Consideration </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionContingentConsideration" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionContingentConsideration"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionContingentConsideration" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionContingentConsideration" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent_1989554c-d388-4849-9f92-03551f168201_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Current portion of operating lease liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Lease, Liability, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate_cfb6161b-7e5f-4e83-83cd-a6fb905c8dd5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted average interest rate </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Short-term Debt, Weighted Average Interest Rate, at Point in Time </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsGainLossInStatementOfFinancialPerformanceTextBlock_6ff6bde2-8325-4899-8ce1-b28e68acc537_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsGainLossInStatementOfFinancialPerformanceTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) in Statement of Financial Performance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsGainLossInStatementOfFinancialPerformanceTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsGainLossInStatementOfFinancialPerformanceTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsGainLossInStatementOfFinancialPerformanceTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsGainLossInStatementOfFinancialPerformanceTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsGainLossInStatementOfFinancialPerformanceTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsGainLossInStatementOfFinancialPerformanceTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_e5831a59-1db0-48b3-a0ce-e655c11b02d5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Canceled (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeitures, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossLineItems_d356f633-027c-40c5-8565-5e708dbb97d2_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Effect of derivative instruments involved in fair value hedging on the consolidated financial statements </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossLineItems_63958355-0817-451d-99f6-bbadd71d0d10_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Effect of non-derivative instruments on the consolidated financial statements </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsInStatementOfFinancialPositionFairValueTextBlock_27fd3919-df4f-4709-b794-c1692e2b5854_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsInStatementOfFinancialPositionFairValueTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value And Line item Caption of Derivative Instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsInStatementOfFinancialPositionFairValueTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsInStatementOfFinancialPositionFairValueTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsInStatementOfFinancialPositionFairValueTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsInStatementOfFinancialPositionFairValueTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsInStatementOfFinancialPositionFairValueTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDerivativeInstrumentsInStatementOfFinancialPositionFairValueTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IncorrectlyRecognizedCancellationRevenueMember_f10df763-6347-4a2f-a2cf-b34c15e63c22_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IncorrectlyRecognizedCancellationRevenueMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Incorrectly Recognized Cancellation Revenue </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IncorrectlyRecognizedCancellationRevenueMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IncorrectlyRecognizedCancellationRevenueMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Incorrectly Recognized Cancellation Revenue [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IncorrectlyRecognizedCancellationRevenueMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IncorrectlyRecognizedCancellationRevenueMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Incorrectly Recognized Cancellation Revenue </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_IncorrectlyRecognizedCancellationRevenueMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_IncorrectlyRecognizedCancellationRevenueMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_IncorrectlyRecognizedCancellationRevenueMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_IncorrectlyRecognizedCancellationRevenueMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherRegionMember_118bb2de-6ba8-4bf7-a0e4-713685a69815_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherRegionMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other regions </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherRegionMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherRegionMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Region [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherRegionMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherRegionMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Region [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OtherRegionMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OtherRegionMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OtherRegionMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OtherRegionMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2024Member_baa436e9-f108-420a-8b15-5cb56d2c3ee6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2024Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility Due 2024 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2024Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2024Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility Due 2024 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2024Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2024Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility Due 2024 </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2024Member" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2024Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2024Member" xlink:to="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2024Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableLineItems_a3092362-34eb-4052-b736-6b686e79326b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsRemainingAmortizationPeriod1_433955be-8075-4993-8e2d-8a8ecd5d6eba_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsRemainingAmortizationPeriod1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Remaining Weighted Average Amortization Period (Years) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsRemainingAmortizationPeriod1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsRemainingAmortizationPeriod1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsRemainingAmortizationPeriod1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsRemainingAmortizationPeriod1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsRemainingAmortizationPeriod1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsRemainingAmortizationPeriod1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerRefundLiability_c6fa1df3-c165-4c1d-81a4-212c297fb926_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerRefundLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Refunds </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerRefundLiability_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerRefundLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contract with Customer, Refund Liability </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerRefundLiability" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerRefundLiability"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerRefundLiability" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerRefundLiability" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesFairValueLineItems_405bc2ae-ff0c-42da-b738-2d05257da773_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesFairValueLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair value of derivative instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesFairValueLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesFairValueLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativesFairValueLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativesFairValueLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativesFairValueLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesFairValueLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember_164c8c22-94cc-403c-9ea4-01e1efabb5d3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest rate swaps </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Rate Swap [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByEmployeeStockPurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAvailableForPurchase_026324e0-4b31-4d99-ba98-768721b68378_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByEmployeeStockPurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAvailableForPurchase" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Maximum aggregate number of shares available under the employee stock purchase plan (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByEmployeeStockPurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAvailableForPurchase_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByEmployeeStockPurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAvailableForPurchase" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Employee Stock Purchase Program Number of Shares Available for Purchase </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByEmployeeStockPurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAvailableForPurchase_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByEmployeeStockPurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAvailableForPurchase" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Employee Stock Purchase Program Number Of Shares Available For Purchase </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByEmployeeStockPurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAvailableForPurchase" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByEmployeeStockPurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAvailableForPurchase"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByEmployeeStockPurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAvailableForPurchase" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByEmployeeStockPurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAvailableForPurchase" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsAdditionalDisclosuresAbstract_2e22ecf4-59b0-4435-9b31-096ce00e3d36_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsAdditionalDisclosuresAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted-Average Grant Date Fair Value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsAdditionalDisclosuresAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsAdditionalDisclosuresAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsAdditionalDisclosuresAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsAdditionalDisclosuresAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsAdditionalDisclosuresAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsAdditionalDisclosuresAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAdjustmentMember_c87a66de-54fd-4fce-8957-bd3e850f8b54_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAdjustmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption, Adjustment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAdjustmentMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAdjustmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption, Adjustment [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAdjustmentMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAdjustmentMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAdjustmentMember" xlink:to="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAdjustmentMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssetsPolicy_09c4c252-c400-4e03-b042-05d62a19a7d3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssetsPolicy" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Intangible Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssetsPolicy_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssetsPolicy" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Intangible Assets, Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssetsPolicy" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssetsPolicy"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssetsPolicy" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssetsPolicy" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock_4a57cb96-c701-49c7-88b5-6c607ffd68be_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Paid-in capital </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityRegistrantName_28453606-a9e2-4e93-a83b-0e36769996c9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityRegistrantName" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Registrant Name </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityRegistrantName_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityRegistrantName" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Registrant Name </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityRegistrantName" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityRegistrantName"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityRegistrantName" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityRegistrantName" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_3336d6f9-54f6-4b6e-be9e-3e93caed5a70_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Subsequent Event Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Subsequent Event Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionLineItems_e5da9301-5a9d-44e6-9db7-c0af4ba9521e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Acquisition [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Acquisition [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureAbstract_176bd90a-f4cd-4354-89a1-35338ab2d46d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosureAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent_79d1cea7-40f3-4d6a-8689-c1019dfcd8ac_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Lease, Weighted Average Discount Rate, Percent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_GoodwillMeasurementInput_f558c1bf-0c6a-4682-b249-f140afdcabbd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_GoodwillMeasurementInput" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill, measurement input </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_GoodwillMeasurementInput_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_GoodwillMeasurementInput" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill, Measurement Input </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_GoodwillMeasurementInput_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_GoodwillMeasurementInput" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill, Measurement Input </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_GoodwillMeasurementInput" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_GoodwillMeasurementInput"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_GoodwillMeasurementInput" xlink:to="lab_rcl_GoodwillMeasurementInput" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsNoncurrent_8fc500d6-8659-455b-bddf-bb0dc14749e4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-current assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsNoncurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets, Noncurrent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsNoncurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsNoncurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsNoncurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AssetsNoncurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities_d385490d-562b-420d-9fa8-d33ca8fd5164_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> (Decrease) increase in accrued expenses and other liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestByLegalEntityTable_bec1efbd-7ec8-44bc-a362-81d2a81ce2eb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestByLegalEntityTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, by Legal Entity [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestByLegalEntityTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestByLegalEntityTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, by Legal Entity [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestByLegalEntityTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestByLegalEntityTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestByLegalEntityTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestByLegalEntityTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet_ddc641fa-f578-4161-9d4f-7241a1ee4d76_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt issuance costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Issuance Costs, Net </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DeferredFinanceCostsNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfInterestRateDerivativesRequiringCollateralToBePosted_06e79782-2114-406c-846b-73e776d3506d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfInterestRateDerivativesRequiringCollateralToBePosted" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of derivatives requiring collateral to be posted </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfInterestRateDerivativesRequiringCollateralToBePosted_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfInterestRateDerivativesRequiringCollateralToBePosted" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Interest Rate Derivatives Requiring Collateral To Be Posted </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfInterestRateDerivativesRequiringCollateralToBePosted_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfInterestRateDerivativesRequiringCollateralToBePosted" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Interest Rate Derivatives Requiring Collateral To Be Posted </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfInterestRateDerivativesRequiringCollateralToBePosted" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfInterestRateDerivativesRequiringCollateralToBePosted"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfInterestRateDerivativesRequiringCollateralToBePosted" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfInterestRateDerivativesRequiringCollateralToBePosted" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePriceRollforward_0c8956fc-a45f-40e7-b87a-36696e48de73_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePriceRollforward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted-Average Exercise Price </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePriceRollforward_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePriceRollforward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePriceRollforward" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePriceRollforward"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePriceRollforward" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePriceRollforward" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember_5c7ec768-6e1d-4a5b-bd37-2debdef80eb4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contract termination costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contract Termination [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ContractTerminationMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount_e9180dd2-568a-407d-8551-99d7db429e6f_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Less: Interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, Undiscounted Excess Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfContinents_9715d853-8fda-4e07-80d9-91a039937ef3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfContinents" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of continents </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfContinents_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfContinents" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of Continents </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfContinents_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfContinents" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the number of continents. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfContinents" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfContinents"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfContinents" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfContinents" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardThreeMember_9e0384b9-76a5-49d0-88c7-7437908625e2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardThreeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign currency forward contracts </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardThreeMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardThreeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign Currency Forward Three [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardThreeMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardThreeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign Currency Forward Three [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardThreeMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardThreeMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardThreeMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyForwardThreeMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode_bf460e93-4dc9-4f7c-878c-bfedc914643d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupHeldforsaleNotDiscontinuedOperationsMember_b0a1a7c1-2f2c-402b-b5f2-4b6ffaee6b6e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupHeldforsaleNotDiscontinuedOperationsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group, Held-for-sale, Not Discontinued Operations </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupHeldforsaleNotDiscontinuedOperationsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupHeldforsaleNotDiscontinuedOperationsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group, Held-for-sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupHeldforsaleNotDiscontinuedOperationsMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DisposalGroupHeldforsaleNotDiscontinuedOperationsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupHeldforsaleNotDiscontinuedOperationsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupHeldforsaleNotDiscontinuedOperationsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_3b1903c8-4ede-4d32-b712-cb477505175f_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Depreciation and amortization expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_47352060-76eb-4d57-9bea-a2d07248348d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Depreciation and amortization </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_66441220-dfa0-4308-9b64-724373125838_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Depreciation and amortization expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_f399aba8-0898-4c78-8ba8-7642ac317b8c_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Depreciation and amortization expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Nonproduction </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneMember_16729483-d988-424b-b9a4-8190ce0ad902_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Evolution Class, Unnamed Ship One </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Evolution Class, Ship One [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Evolution Class, Ship One </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringReserve_ed10b119-fc14-4b30-8298-d9c3256f9007_periodStartLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringReserve" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Balance at the beginning of the period </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringReserve_321eb5cd-7756-4b47-b211-33cb1252dcf1_periodEndLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringReserve" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Balance at the end of the period </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringReserve_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringReserve" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring Reserve </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringReserve" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringReserve"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringReserve" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringReserve" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OneTimeTerminationBenefitsMember_e1ebb161-24e0-4b26-96b6-d34730d5ba62_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OneTimeTerminationBenefitsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Termination benefits </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OneTimeTerminationBenefitsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OneTimeTerminationBenefitsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> One-time Termination Benefits [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OneTimeTerminationBenefitsMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OneTimeTerminationBenefitsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OneTimeTerminationBenefitsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OneTimeTerminationBenefitsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2023Member_2a4c8f0e-3692-4270-9139-03035ef05e53_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2023Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Secured Notes Due 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2023Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2023Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Secured Notes, Due 2023 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2023Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2023Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Secured Notes, Due 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2023Member" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2023Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2023Member" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesDue2023Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_53dd4b14-5ad5-4e83-afc3-f02aaebdfa2e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease liabilities: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liabilities, Lessee [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liabilities, Lessee </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_LiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_LiabilitiesLesseeAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_LiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_LiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode_263c7644-1d45-4049-8eef-469f07d852c2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Address, Postal Zip Code </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Address, Postal Zip Code </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseLimit_39eb2b4f-dc15-4ded-94bc-059683e2591d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseLimit" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Term loan facility increase limit </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseLimit_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseLimit" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Line Of Credit Facility, Increase Limit </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseLimit_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseLimit" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Line Of Credit Facility, Increase Limit </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseLimit" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseLimit"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseLimit" xlink:to="lab_rcl_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseLimit" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis_c7debda1-e26c-40bc-835c-4921f0c6be59_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DrydockServicesPeriod_3e7014b2-a11e-4316-8de5-de362aa160ff_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DrydockServicesPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Drydock services period </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DrydockServicesPeriod_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DrydockServicesPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Drydock Services Period </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DrydockServicesPeriod_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DrydockServicesPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Drydock Services Period </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DrydockServicesPeriod" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DrydockServicesPeriod"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DrydockServicesPeriod" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DrydockServicesPeriod" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_Goodwill_b466ef97-392e-492b-b342-78c5ca1e44c7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_Goodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_Goodwill_e8dbffb6-0f80-4c12-9349-1b005a515163_periodStartLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_Goodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Beginning balance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_Goodwill_357457a9-7c23-4f59-b423-c5500dd035ee_periodEndLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_Goodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ending balance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_Goodwill_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_Goodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Goodwill" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_Goodwill"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_Goodwill" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_Goodwill" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_4d61a140-8c8f-4834-ae35-a3b909f9ad85_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quantum of the Seas term loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_10b32647-dd73-4223-ad22-7490470d5ef8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quantum of the Seas unsecured term loans </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quantum of the Seas Unsecured Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the term loan related to construction of the Quantum of the Seas, a Quantum-class ship. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_QuantumOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_QuantumOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_QuantumOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_QuantumOfTheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_b9cceca7-f316-48c6-9987-6262c4de9e0b_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net current-period other comprehensive (loss) income </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMinimumAdditionalCapitalToBeRaisedToReduceMinimumLiquidityCovenant_98c3212a-401c-45fd-86a1-7f288f9aabab_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMinimumAdditionalCapitalToBeRaisedToReduceMinimumLiquidityCovenant" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Minimum additional capital to be raised to reduce minimum liquidity covenant </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMinimumAdditionalCapitalToBeRaisedToReduceMinimumLiquidityCovenant_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMinimumAdditionalCapitalToBeRaisedToReduceMinimumLiquidityCovenant" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Covenant, Minimum Additional Capital To Be Raised To Reduce Minimum Liquidity Covenant </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMinimumAdditionalCapitalToBeRaisedToReduceMinimumLiquidityCovenant_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMinimumAdditionalCapitalToBeRaisedToReduceMinimumLiquidityCovenant" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Covenant, Minimum Additional Capital To Be Raised To Reduce Minimum Liquidity Covenant </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMinimumAdditionalCapitalToBeRaisedToReduceMinimumLiquidityCovenant" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMinimumAdditionalCapitalToBeRaisedToReduceMinimumLiquidityCovenant"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMinimumAdditionalCapitalToBeRaisedToReduceMinimumLiquidityCovenant" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMinimumAdditionalCapitalToBeRaisedToReduceMinimumLiquidityCovenant" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember_87049c28-e70b-4cde-928e-aebb25990417_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Arrangements and Non-arrangement Transactions [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems_b89358dd-d2a0-4c95-a452-7993d5d62c71_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanFacilityMember_d5d7a27c-68dc-41b3-8652-fa9f1604c7d2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanFacilityMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Term Loan Facility </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanFacilityMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanFacilityMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Term Loan Facility [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanFacilityMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanFacilityMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Term Loan Facility </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanFacilityMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanFacilityMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanFacilityMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanFacilityMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared_c0caae91-207b-45c3-9a81-e8debc8a7cdf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common stock dividends declared (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared_436db631-b9e4-49be-aed6-cc39d6a47168_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_ca937603-8ed3-4195-9280-7a4ed0070d34_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_4d30bc65-da54-436d-961c-dd3363e127b9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Principal </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Face Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember_ee10ae16-2fd9-44c2-b30c-d4002a8c6d6b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Buildings and improvements </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Building and Building Improvements [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfGoodwillTextBlock_6557d79a-01cb-4f34-ae6e-af8c5e7bf680_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfGoodwillTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Carrying Amount of Goodwill </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfGoodwillTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfGoodwillTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfGoodwillTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfGoodwillTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfGoodwillTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfGoodwillTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod_20d8cd51-11ed-49d4-a818-52fb5bf885d3_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Canceled (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures in Period </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsLineItems_7f47107a-0384-45eb-87b3-caff30359598_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investment Holdings [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure_281bf51b-d4f3-429b-82e0-4e16c785e0d4_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets, Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityAbstract_b285e9c7-efaf-4141-bec7-72967ce56f08_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EquityAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EquityAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract_861e5dd3-0c7c-4dcc-a1d1-f12051d7ded1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-Cash Investing Activities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash Flow, Noncash Investing and Financing Activities Disclosure [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CashFlowNoncashInvestingAndFinancingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BusinessCombinationNumberOfCruiseShips_b6b37e9b-c534-482c-b8e6-cf737beae52b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BusinessCombinationNumberOfCruiseShips" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of ships acquired </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BusinessCombinationNumberOfCruiseShips_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BusinessCombinationNumberOfCruiseShips" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Combination, Number Of Cruise Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BusinessCombinationNumberOfCruiseShips_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BusinessCombinationNumberOfCruiseShips" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Combination, Number Of Cruise Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_BusinessCombinationNumberOfCruiseShips" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_BusinessCombinationNumberOfCruiseShips"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_BusinessCombinationNumberOfCruiseShips" xlink:to="lab_rcl_BusinessCombinationNumberOfCruiseShips" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillTableTextBlock_05076ec0-6908-41df-90ea-001c6670d935_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Intangible Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Intangible Assets and Goodwill [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent_3d3cf882-13db-4f55-821b-b9a85f9861d9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Customer deposits </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contract with Customer, Liability, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_WorkforceReductionPlanMember_23fe926c-321c-4e51-8534-1c71220bb92c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_WorkforceReductionPlanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Workforce Reduction Plan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_WorkforceReductionPlanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_WorkforceReductionPlanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Workforce Reduction Plan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_WorkforceReductionPlanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_WorkforceReductionPlanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Workforce Reduction Plan </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_WorkforceReductionPlanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_WorkforceReductionPlanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_WorkforceReductionPlanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_WorkforceReductionPlanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice_24873e01-3467-429e-8d69-94fb4aa5eed1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Granted (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeContractTypeDomain_3b93152f-2bfc-400d-8f59-8f6c3c4c857c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeContractTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Contract [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeContractTypeDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeContractTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Contract [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeContractTypeDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeContractTypeDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeContractTypeDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeContractTypeDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding_802f959a-8456-4c2a-b0ad-e5c5e42e368a_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring Plan [Axis] </link:label> |
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| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMember_167645f5-89b7-488d-9806-c26d758acf71_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Debt [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems_cbc0dc5b-e9d3-4500-80cf-76b87455005a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus_64c2eca1-e495-4625-aad8-f431364216cc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Document Fiscal Year Focus </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Document Fiscal Year Focus </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus" xlink:to="lab_dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo_8daf63e1-6513-4f6e-895e-26ad5786e394_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2022 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Two </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueAbstract_27b829ce-c315-47fd-91b8-b702d5325863_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Aggregate Intrinsic Value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award, Options Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueAbstract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueAbstract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsMaximumAwardPercentageOfTarget_9908985b-741f-4094-9522-525df92c9b31_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsMaximumAwardPercentageOfTarget" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Maximum actual number of shares underlying each performance share award as a percentage of target performance shares </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsMaximumAwardPercentageOfTarget_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsMaximumAwardPercentageOfTarget" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options Maximum Award, Percentage of Target </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsMaximumAwardPercentageOfTarget_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsMaximumAwardPercentageOfTarget" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the maximum number of shares that can be awarded under a share-based compensation plan as a percentage of the target award. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsMaximumAwardPercentageOfTarget" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsMaximumAwardPercentageOfTarget"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsMaximumAwardPercentageOfTarget" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsMaximumAwardPercentageOfTarget" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent_584e41d7-6f78-48bb-a8c6-bfb18c7100c2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt coming due </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Debt, Current Maturities </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaximumBorrowingCommitmentPerShip_b7eef67e-393b-4936-b36d-4a1e1c30589c_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaximumBorrowingCommitmentPerShip" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Notional Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaximumBorrowingCommitmentPerShip_dce3372c-c597-403b-964b-c5a1839026c8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaximumBorrowingCommitmentPerShip" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured term loan, construction financing commitment per ship </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaximumBorrowingCommitmentPerShip_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaximumBorrowingCommitmentPerShip" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Term Loan Maximum Borrowing Commitment Per Ship </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaximumBorrowingCommitmentPerShip_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaximumBorrowingCommitmentPerShip" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the maximum borrowing which the company has arranged for each ship constructed. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaximumBorrowingCommitmentPerShip" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaximumBorrowingCommitmentPerShip"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaximumBorrowingCommitmentPerShip" xlink:to="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaximumBorrowingCommitmentPerShip" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus_e186358e-8d6a-4271-bb18-513cf5c6263c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Current Reporting Status </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Current Reporting Status </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityCurrentReportingStatus" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare_d33c2bdf-9f64-437d-b3a2-2b3cfd2dd56a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common stock, price per share (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Sale of Stock, Price Per Share </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruiseShipsMember_6953581c-ef91-41fd-985a-7b5b77e65f24_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruiseShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Celebrity Cruise Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruiseShipsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruiseShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Celebrity Cruise Ships [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruiseShipsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruiseShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Celebrity Cruise Ships [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CelebrityCruiseShipsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CelebrityCruiseShipsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CelebrityCruiseShipsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruiseShipsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract_be83d1cf-88d7-4d4d-b9ef-516121b12b85_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Asset Derivatives </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Asset [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtCurrent_a5758b27-03dd-44c9-9a22-f52c252b58c0_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Less—current portion including commercial paper </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillFairValueDisclosure_291be164-ecfb-4842-956f-fee4e4361301_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silversea Goodwill </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillFairValueDisclosure_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill, Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillFairValueDisclosure" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillFairValueDisclosure"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillFairValueDisclosure" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillFairValueDisclosure" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OasisOfTheSeasMember_fd712f62-c5d7-4fa7-9577-a0c727f23f2a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OasisOfTheSeasMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Oasis Of The Seas </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OasisOfTheSeasMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OasisOfTheSeasMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Oasis Of The Seas [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OasisOfTheSeasMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OasisOfTheSeasMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Oasis Of The Seas </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OasisOfTheSeasMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OasisOfTheSeasMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OasisOfTheSeasMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OasisOfTheSeasMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_GuaranteePercent_3d2c2175-2898-498d-9b38-7d5af7604b37_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_GuaranteePercent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of unsecured term loan guaranteed by an export credit agency </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_GuaranteePercent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_GuaranteePercent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Guarantee Percent </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_GuaranteePercent_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_GuaranteePercent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the percentage of loan obtained by the entity, for which guarantee to the lender for payment has been provided by third party. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_GuaranteePercent" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_GuaranteePercent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_GuaranteePercent" xlink:to="lab_rcl_GuaranteePercent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock_25e53e5b-ca43-40e9-8f7f-7c517655396f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Earnings Per Share </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Earnings Per Share, Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest_a0d4b6b7-bfec-4e04-9477-066d8c3b55f8_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Comprehensive (Loss) Income </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesAndFairValueTextBlock_d164323c-35c7-4d48-a269-f412ec7c764f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesAndFairValueTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Measurements and Derivative Instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesAndFairValueTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesAndFairValueTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivatives and Fair Value [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativesAndFairValueTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativesAndFairValueTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativesAndFairValueTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativesAndFairValueTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeDomain_7e4134c6-1c65-441f-a9e1-b3dcfa27cea7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Method Investment, Nonconsolidated Investee [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Method Investment, Nonconsolidated Investee [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SpringwaterCapitalLLCMember_63c6f5a2-5ef9-4534-a0eb-da8fe626fb75_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SpringwaterCapitalLLCMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Springwater Capital LLC </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SpringwaterCapitalLLCMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SpringwaterCapitalLLCMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Springwater Capital LLC [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SpringwaterCapitalLLCMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SpringwaterCapitalLLCMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Springwater Capital LLC [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SpringwaterCapitalLLCMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SpringwaterCapitalLLCMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SpringwaterCapitalLLCMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SpringwaterCapitalLLCMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeVariableInterestRate_197b4703-3eff-4bb5-9bdb-27cda04cf5b8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeVariableInterestRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> All-in Swap Floating Rate </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeVariableInterestRate_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeVariableInterestRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative, Variable Interest Rate </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeVariableInterestRate" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeVariableInterestRate"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeVariableInterestRate" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeVariableInterestRate" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued_0813a5f7-b444-4da8-b6b9-2f3a13711e74_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common stock, shares issued (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common Stock, Shares, Issued </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_35743061-eaa7-48f7-b4ad-ee3957f26215_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash and cash equivalents </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_9dc23d7b-74cd-4819-8c63-087089efd2fb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating lease liability </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_3dbba1ea-c279-455a-8185-ccaf4ed0cf98_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total operating lease liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_29f9f297-9f9d-4f13-861a-6c191c823046_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Present value of lease liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Lease, Liability </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract_00bdd955-637b-4778-b30f-e33183059ee4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance lease right-of-use assets, net: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Assets, Lessee [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Assets, Lessee </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FinanceLeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FinanceLeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FinanceLeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtLongtermandshorttermexcludingfinancingcosts_ed1d1370-d696-4f02-abdc-61f089f7d40a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtLongtermandshorttermexcludingfinancingcosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtLongtermandshorttermexcludingfinancingcosts_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtLongtermandshorttermexcludingfinancingcosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt, Long-term and short-term, excluding financing costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtLongtermandshorttermexcludingfinancingcosts_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtLongtermandshorttermexcludingfinancingcosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the aggregate of total Long-term debt and short-term debt, excluding financing costs. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtLongtermandshorttermexcludingfinancingcosts" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtLongtermandshorttermexcludingfinancingcosts"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtLongtermandshorttermexcludingfinancingcosts" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtLongtermandshorttermexcludingfinancingcosts" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipTermLoanMember_2f7b99c4-87c2-4b04-b6ec-2419e42bf1a5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Sixth Oasis Class Ship Term Loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipTermLoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Sixth Oasis Class Ship Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipTermLoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Sixth Oasis Class Ship Term Loan </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipTermLoanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SixthOasisClassShipTermLoanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipTermLoanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipTermLoanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed_65293197-881e-4543-8641-a342fd2e9b31_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of principal amount to be redeemed </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage of Principal Amount Redeemed </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_10e786f0-5c47-4914-851f-daa902e1e8e3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-Term Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BuildingsLandAndImprovementsGross_fe4f2d95-f6f1-4934-8251-33ca64d9d9fb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BuildingsLandAndImprovementsGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Land, buildings and improvements, including leasehold improvements and port facilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BuildingsLandAndImprovementsGross_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BuildingsLandAndImprovementsGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Buildings, Land and Improvements, Gross </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BuildingsLandAndImprovementsGross_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BuildingsLandAndImprovementsGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of long-lived, depreciable assets that include building structures held for productive use including any addition, improvement, or renovation to the structure, such as interior masonry, interior flooring, electrical, and plumbing. Also, includes carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of real estate held for productive use. This excludes land held for sale. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_BuildingsLandAndImprovementsGross" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_BuildingsLandAndImprovementsGross"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_BuildingsLandAndImprovementsGross" xlink:to="lab_rcl_BuildingsLandAndImprovementsGross" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_027e90bd-5b69-4194-a3ec-ff87f3a8a38d_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total shareholders' equity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_db7c13b2-1f54-48f7-9afa-14fcb3f0da22_periodStartLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Balance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_0a794117-cd30-442f-b595-75300cb8594c_periodEndLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Balance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquity"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquity" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1_1d0ca65a-8131-41ef-a457-df3591bedd60_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Purchase price </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Combination, Consideration Transferred </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown_7587a2c8-4783-4848-9f05-c95ad474bb48_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Address, City or Town </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Address, City or Town </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_6d524c00-8cc3-42e4-93da-fe211df313e4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember_7e2cfa10-7943-4e74-b174-7ffd0cce7738_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInterestRateDerivativesTableTextBlock_f1851d0b-9d8c-461c-8a5e-fb48128455ff_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInterestRateDerivativesTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Interest Rate Derivatives </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInterestRateDerivativesTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInterestRateDerivativesTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Interest Rate Derivatives [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInterestRateDerivativesTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfInterestRateDerivativesTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInterestRateDerivativesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfInterestRateDerivativesTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive_5e99d4d4-5216-4b0f-ada9-948e4526cfcc_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2025 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Five </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMember_242033fe-53b2-4dad-958f-3053ba6ea90c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Assets [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears_cb69ee92-65ef-466e-9de8-6e82dc0f4906_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2022 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Four Years </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment_35789bad-3eb8-4668-9665-798f0487b5e8_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Recognition of deferred currency translation adjustment loss on sale of assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment_646c0831-de13-45e1-9146-6d54b620c518_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gain on sale of equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis_bf02ae8d-dde2-47a7-804b-9d6e3f3d8276_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems_61171490-3ad0-49ac-a36f-74d54cea32d9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationAdjustmentOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point5PercentDue2020Member_d0e2e763-6bfe-4a26-bd8f-3cd5188be970_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point5PercentDue2020Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> $1.4 billion unsecured revolving credit facility </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point5PercentDue2020Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point5PercentDue2020Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility LIBOR Plus 1 Point 5 Percent Due 2020 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point5PercentDue2020Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point5PercentDue2020Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> This element represents Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility LIBOR plus 1 Point 75 Percent Due 2020. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point5PercentDue2020Member" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point5PercentDue2020Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point5PercentDue2020Member" xlink:to="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityLIBORPlus1Point5PercentDue2020Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends_f090513d-aec2-49d4-a460-6d12170aeb0b_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Dividends paid </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payments of Dividends </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance_b91a71f9-b5ec-4790-a8d3-b6bd7da0da45_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Valuation allowance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract_de312e88-9b92-423b-ae60-55f46d59f5da_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liabilities [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liabilities [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember_472488a6-a9fe-462f-a18c-72db76bca682_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Construction in Progress </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Construction in Progress [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree_052afda5-917c-484d-ad01-74b78f91f5fd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Three </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseLiability_8bb3a909-fc38-4497-ba04-44685f76fd38_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total lease liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseLiability_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease, Liability </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseLiability_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease, Liability </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_LeaseLiability" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_LeaseLiability"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_LeaseLiability" xlink:to="lab_rcl_LeaseLiability" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementAmountHeldInReserve_9186f074-a0d2-466c-9dc0-c825b872a4b8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementAmountHeldInReserve" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit card processor agreement, amount held in reserve </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementAmountHeldInReserve_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementAmountHeldInReserve" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit Card Processor Agreement, Amount Held In Reserve </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementAmountHeldInReserve_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementAmountHeldInReserve" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit Card Processor Agreement, Amount Held In Reserve </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementAmountHeldInReserve" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementAmountHeldInReserve"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementAmountHeldInReserve" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CreditCardProcessorAgreementAmountHeldInReserve" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_ea75e21c-9161-4d3b-be94-0a6ee5227257_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, Noncurrent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPriceRiskDerivativesTableTextBlock_89082aed-6fe5-4ec2-89c0-dc7603c86f3e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPriceRiskDerivativesTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fuel Swap Agreements </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPriceRiskDerivativesTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPriceRiskDerivativesTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Price Risk Derivatives [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPriceRiskDerivativesTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfPriceRiskDerivativesTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPriceRiskDerivativesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfPriceRiskDerivativesTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain_254ddd48-d558-4089-bba4-9a92036d55e4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investment, Name [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investment, Name [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain" xlink:to="lab_srt_EquityMethodInvesteeNameDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_fc329618-d89c-4efd-b116-5cfabb17d52f_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total other comprehensive income (loss) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityAxis_285d8e6c-042c-4a2c-9c9d-db4b5a965543_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Maturity [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Maturity [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityAxis_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> The grouping of derivatives by maturity dates. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DerivativeMaturityAxis" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DerivativeMaturityAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DerivativeMaturityAxis" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Leases [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LeasesAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LeasesAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_4b7534d2-7575-49b1-8589-786740707370_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Debt, Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Debt, Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_9db7968e-e930-4b15-94ff-f9d49810f358_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total current assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_31b10af4-cf66-499d-a605-e34f69aa5dff_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Current assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AssetsCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetsLongLivedFairValueDisclosure_c2d53ca9-ff87-45b6-a067-60469d375a67_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetsLongLivedFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-lived assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetsLongLivedFairValueDisclosure_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetsLongLivedFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets, Long-Lived, Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetsLongLivedFairValueDisclosure_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetsLongLivedFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets, Long-Lived, Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AssetsLongLivedFairValueDisclosure" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AssetsLongLivedFairValueDisclosure"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AssetsLongLivedFairValueDisclosure" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AssetsLongLivedFairValueDisclosure" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillDisclosureTextBlock_c1aa755d-a13f-47d7-acde-dea8c2bce00e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillDisclosureTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill Disclosure [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillDisclosureTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostTable_03da9b2a-5907-4cca-b7db-e477477ac6ec_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capitalized Contract Cost [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capitalized Contract Cost [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest_ef241e03-adae-4874-ae68-f8a50f2cec79_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Less: Comprehensive Income attributable to noncontrolling interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_73b364c7-b254-4752-8343-ae004d71759d_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> (Loss) Earnings per Share: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_e00be736-516e-4b22-b152-4a188909b24a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> (Loss) Earnings per share </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Earnings Per Share [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCharges_fa23c12d-461f-4aa4-8a27-124676ebb735_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCharges" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring expense </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCharges_505f701b-2fc6-42b6-868a-238e90771e34_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCharges" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accruals </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCharges_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCharges" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring Charges </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCharges" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringCharges"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCharges" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCharges" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember_217a1049-e323-4602-8098-8376c1946cba_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Changes in defined benefit plans </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember_c877ac46-9a7e-4f53-bcb3-5b20f601ee2f_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amortization of defined benefit plans: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeReclassificationForDiscontinuanceBeforeTax_bba87ad3-f928-4898-b85f-ecdad28723fb_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeReclassificationForDiscontinuanceBeforeTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Discontinued cash flow hedge, reclassification loss </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeReclassificationForDiscontinuanceBeforeTax_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeReclassificationForDiscontinuanceBeforeTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Reclassification for Discontinuance, before Tax </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeReclassificationForDiscontinuanceBeforeTax" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeReclassificationForDiscontinuanceBeforeTax"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeReclassificationForDiscontinuanceBeforeTax" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeReclassificationForDiscontinuanceBeforeTax" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsNameDomain_3bf54e4f-18a0-4e54-9df8-162a4ce6222b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group Name [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsNameDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group Name [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsNameDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsNameDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsNameDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsNameDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_a656184d-a102-482d-9a98-62dc44b5a505_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Shareholders' equity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PercentageOfTotalRevenuesByCountry_f89986fa-2995-4cc1-991a-423af4a9b405_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PercentageOfTotalRevenuesByCountry" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of revenues by country </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PercentageOfTotalRevenuesByCountry_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PercentageOfTotalRevenuesByCountry" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of Total Revenues by Country </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PercentageOfTotalRevenuesByCountry_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PercentageOfTotalRevenuesByCountry" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of Total Revenues, by Country </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PercentageOfTotalRevenuesByCountry" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PercentageOfTotalRevenuesByCountry"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PercentageOfTotalRevenuesByCountry" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PercentageOfTotalRevenuesByCountry" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive_81996245-e0f4-4a5e-ae4f-02434ba1c527_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2025 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Five </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus_b5bc95a5-8c8d-4832-9556-94d2d82d244e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Document Fiscal Period Focus </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Document Fiscal Period Focus </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus" xlink:to="lab_dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingFixedInterestRate_f6844591-e3c1-485f-98a7-d5eac6937cc8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingFixedInterestRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fixed interest rate on long-term debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingFixedInterestRate_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingFixedInterestRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Fixed Interest, Percentage Rate </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingFixedInterestRate" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingFixedInterestRate"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingFixedInterestRate" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingFixedInterestRate" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FixedRateDebtMember_59612df7-15c8-48a2-b1c1-10c4d11bb3ba_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FixedRateDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fixed rate debt: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FixedRateDebtMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FixedRateDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fixed Rate Debt [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FixedRateDebtMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FixedRateDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fixed Rate Debt [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FixedRateDebtMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FixedRateDebtMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FixedRateDebtMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FixedRateDebtMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_Liquidity_a6550a20-3e59-4631-bd9c-4b67a91d28f7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_Liquidity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liquidity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_Liquidity_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_Liquidity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liquidity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_Liquidity_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_Liquidity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liquidity </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_Liquidity" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_Liquidity"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_Liquidity" xlink:to="lab_rcl_Liquidity" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LossRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge_6fcaad24-7ee7-45ff-a9a4-9ed86a611328_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LossRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amount of loss remaining to be amortized in accumulated other comprehensive loss as of December 31, 2020 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LossRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LossRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Loss Recognized In Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Related To Excluded Component For Net Investment Hedge </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LossRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LossRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Loss Recognized In Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Related To Excluded Component For Net Investment Hedge </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_LossRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_LossRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_LossRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:to="lab_rcl_LossRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MarketingSellingAndAdministrativeExpenseMember_325dc9f7-827a-4e0f-9bc3-a9cafa9dc78b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MarketingSellingAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Marketing, selling and administrative expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MarketingSellingAndAdministrativeExpenseMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MarketingSellingAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Marketing Selling And Administrative Expense [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MarketingSellingAndAdministrativeExpenseMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MarketingSellingAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Marketing Selling And Administrative Expense </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_MarketingSellingAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_MarketingSellingAndAdministrativeExpenseMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_MarketingSellingAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_MarketingSellingAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerDomain_8100e5c3-3f27-41d1-9ef8-c1a1d951af25_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Class of Financing Receivable, Type of Borrower [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Class of Financing Receivable, Type of Borrower [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeOrGroupOfInvesteesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeOrGroupOfInvesteesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Method Investment, Nonconsolidated Investee or Group of Investees [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeOrGroupOfInvesteesMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeOrGroupOfInvesteesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeOrGroupOfInvesteesMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeOrGroupOfInvesteesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ComputerEquipmentAndCapitalizedSoftwareMember_97266cd2-300e-4fb2-b8a6-072cad1a316a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ComputerEquipmentAndCapitalizedSoftwareMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Computer hardware and software </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ComputerEquipmentAndCapitalizedSoftwareMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ComputerEquipmentAndCapitalizedSoftwareMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Computer Equipment and Capitalized Software [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ComputerEquipmentAndCapitalizedSoftwareMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ComputerEquipmentAndCapitalizedSoftwareMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Computer Equipment and Capitalized Software [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ComputerEquipmentAndCapitalizedSoftwareMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ComputerEquipmentAndCapitalizedSoftwareMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ComputerEquipmentAndCapitalizedSoftwareMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ComputerEquipmentAndCapitalizedSoftwareMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LoansReceivableMember_e697d51d-8a5b-4dbb-b082-12265fb17c3d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LoansReceivableMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Loans Receivable </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LoansReceivableMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LoansReceivableMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Loans Receivable [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LoansReceivableMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LoansReceivableMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LoansReceivableMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LoansReceivableMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NotionalAmountOfNonderivativeInstruments_3dded3db-5955-42cd-8ac5-f7e79b471ae6_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NotionalAmountOfNonderivativeInstruments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Carrying Value of Non-derivative instrument Designated as hedging instrument </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NotionalAmountOfNonderivativeInstruments_bdcf7667-7b18-491c-a793-457ce7c7e8c4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NotionalAmountOfNonderivativeInstruments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Carrying Value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NotionalAmountOfNonderivativeInstruments_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NotionalAmountOfNonderivativeInstruments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Notional Amount of Nonderivative Instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NotionalAmountOfNonderivativeInstruments" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NotionalAmountOfNonderivativeInstruments"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NotionalAmountOfNonderivativeInstruments" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NotionalAmountOfNonderivativeInstruments" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityFilerCategory_98470a42-ef92-44b4-82bd-7e1201f5aeb1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityFilerCategory" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Filer Category </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityFilerCategory_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityFilerCategory" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Filer Category </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityFilerCategory" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityFilerCategory"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityFilerCategory" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityFilerCategory" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock_173aa5e4-ca89-468a-b5f1-fc15cc633dee_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total Compensation Expense Recognized for Employee Stock-based Compensation </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember_4d110ef3-718f-4e43-a8a2-f9ece1971965_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common Stock </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common Stock [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedTranslationAdjustmentMember_3dd71829-21a9-4f3a-8903-cb8fa7c3126b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedTranslationAdjustmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign currency translation adjustments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedTranslationAdjustmentMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedTranslationAdjustmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedTranslationAdjustmentMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedTranslationAdjustmentMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedTranslationAdjustmentMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedTranslationAdjustmentMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_134f8934-2f17-4641-a6a5-540facab1b95_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Product and Service [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Product and Service [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain" xlink:to="lab_srt_ProductsAndServicesDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent_073e8f55-9f1d-4bd4-9795-6d2fd3f36399_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gain (loss) on cash flow derivative hedges </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification and Tax, Parent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalMember_60786b46-80ec-41cf-a544-4ab1018871bd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Royal Caribbean International </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Royal Caribbean International [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Royal Caribbean International [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_RoyalCaribbeanInternationalMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedParties_167faea3-9e70-4ddd-a310-f24a5ca2feb3_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedParties" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total notes receivable due from equity investments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedParties_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedParties" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Notes Receivable, Related Parties </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedParties" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedParties"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedParties" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedParties" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTableTextBlock_91d53fe6-eedd-47e5-a7d2-6c4e3832c17b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized_ad65a72c-6ed2-4ff9-9432-8033991c7e90_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Pension expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Defined Contribution Plan, Cost </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent_63b80b43-d76d-4967-bae7-df7d529be312_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Weighted Average Discount Rate, Percent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PurchaseContractDeposit_90b039ee-4a05-47b3-b222-4a361d57ee74_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PurchaseContractDeposit" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deposit for the purchase of ships expected to enter service </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PurchaseContractDeposit_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PurchaseContractDeposit" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Purchase Contract Deposit </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PurchaseContractDeposit_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PurchaseContractDeposit" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Purchase Contract, Deposit. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PurchaseContractDeposit" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PurchaseContractDeposit"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PurchaseContractDeposit" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PurchaseContractDeposit" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUIcruiseshipsMember_6cdc8daf-bc8b-4322-8628-cd873d47f5d0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUIcruiseshipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> TUI cruise ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUIcruiseshipsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUIcruiseshipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> TUI cruise ships [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUIcruiseshipsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUIcruiseshipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> TUI cruise ships </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_TUIcruiseshipsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_TUIcruiseshipsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_TUIcruiseshipsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_TUIcruiseshipsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_4ec445d1-b587-4a17-a7a6-9f4161066d2a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Secured senior notes </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Secured Debt [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember_23fb21e8-3c0b-47ed-a3b8-129600a3a2f1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Leasehold improvements </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Leasehold Improvements [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EmployeePurchasePlanPurchasePricePercentageOfFairMarketValue_e43ab60a-2998-4309-aa0f-37305ffb179a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EmployeePurchasePlanPurchasePricePercentageOfFairMarketValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Purchase price for each share of common stock as percentage of the average of the market price </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EmployeePurchasePlanPurchasePricePercentageOfFairMarketValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EmployeePurchasePlanPurchasePricePercentageOfFairMarketValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Employee Purchase Plan Purchase Price Percentage of Fair Market Value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EmployeePurchasePlanPurchasePricePercentageOfFairMarketValue_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EmployeePurchasePlanPurchasePricePercentageOfFairMarketValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Employee Purchase Plan Purchase Price Percentage of Fair Market Value </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EmployeePurchasePlanPurchasePricePercentageOfFairMarketValue" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EmployeePurchasePlanPurchasePricePercentageOfFairMarketValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EmployeePurchasePlanPurchasePricePercentageOfFairMarketValue" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EmployeePurchasePlanPurchasePricePercentageOfFairMarketValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpenseMember_de8931be-49c7-458d-b1c1-f6c6eb6f8f67_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other income (expense) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpenseMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpenseMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpenseMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpenseMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpenseMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsLineItems_bb34da6a-f76e-4448-854c-6e3062740b87_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_96daff50-5b7b-4dc6-bcd8-4c19a3aeb2d5_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long term debt, stated interest rate (as a percent) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross_94093c65-9c46-48f9-a395-f6a193f2ff97_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Notes receivable issued upon sale of property and equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableGross" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems_33716089-8a33-4f83-9a06-e9b7b24521bd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Acquired Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Acquired Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AcquiredIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock_2f422641-35d4-43e5-b972-db5ab8045579_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Related party transactions </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Related Party Transactions [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis_4552d896-7030-476a-a8b9-746785bd49bb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Name of Property [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Name of Property [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis" xlink:to="lab_srt_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PassengerTicketMember_02301090-ccb1-461d-9eda-109faed75c20_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PassengerTicketMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Passenger ticket </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PassengerTicketMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PassengerTicketMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Passenger Ticket [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PassengerTicketMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PassengerTicketMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Passenger Ticket [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PassengerTicketMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PassengerTicketMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PassengerTicketMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PassengerTicketMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NoncashInvestingAndFinancingItemsAbstract_19359204-536d-4092-b386-83d2f69b1b4f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NoncashInvestingAndFinancingItemsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-Cash Financing Activities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NoncashInvestingAndFinancingItemsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NoncashInvestingAndFinancingItemsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Noncash Investing and Financing Items [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NoncashInvestingAndFinancingItemsAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NoncashInvestingAndFinancingItemsAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NoncashInvestingAndFinancingItemsAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NoncashInvestingAndFinancingItemsAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember_6e75679a-464e-420b-9fc6-45db18310e88_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Onboard and other revenues </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Product and Service, Other [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ProductAndServiceOtherMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised_c94051b3-c7a6-499c-b9e5-6463a649dfe0_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Exercised (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract_3f18d110-6567-46a4-a3bf-b24ac28c0241_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted average of the remaining lease term </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect_53ad5603-7f08-4db5-bd77-d24893d0a0b7_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearThreeMember_5789b18c-ebb3-4b6d-ad1a-8614a10337e7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearThreeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearThreeMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearThreeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Maturity Year Three [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearThreeMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearThreeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Maturity Year Three [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearThreeMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearThreeMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearThreeMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearThreeMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationDisclosureTextBlock_f5693093-a602-4742-a374-60d60634a4a2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Combination </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationDisclosureTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationDisclosureTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense_68d08742-04b9-4f98-bd5c-6ef8207b9b52_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total other income (expense) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Nonoperating Income (Expense) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoMember_fc7f59fa-d0b5-4b2a-9d1e-8a73260235da_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Unnamed Ship Two </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Ship Two [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Ship Two </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_IconClassShipTwoMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_IconClassShipTwoMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_IconClassShipTwoMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementLineItems_d8b652df-1e1e-4859-a716-c3b0012ba859_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CashPaidDuringPeriodForAbstract_6ebb4ac0-5a47-4a15-88ba-ab1eac5c9907_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CashPaidDuringPeriodForAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash paid during the year for: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CashPaidDuringPeriodForAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CashPaidDuringPeriodForAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash Paid During Period for [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CashPaidDuringPeriodForAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CashPaidDuringPeriodForAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> -- None. No documentation exists for this element. -- </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CashPaidDuringPeriodForAbstract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CashPaidDuringPeriodForAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CashPaidDuringPeriodForAbstract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CashPaidDuringPeriodForAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnHedgedItemInFairValueHedge1_6a678e0b-6aa3-428b-9d87-7afaa3de91a9_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnHedgedItemInFairValueHedge1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gain (loss) on fair value hedge </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnHedgedItemInFairValueHedge1_2279c2b6-2c8c-41ec-8f91-6a2f1532025d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnHedgedItemInFairValueHedge1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income on Hedged Item </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnHedgedItemInFairValueHedge1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnHedgedItemInFairValueHedge1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Change in Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Hedged Item in Fair Value Hedge </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnHedgedItemInFairValueHedge1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnHedgedItemInFairValueHedge1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnHedgedItemInFairValueHedge1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnHedgedItemInFairValueHedge1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2022Member_0bcf51b4-f360-4a3a-ab65-7f09bae16c88_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2022Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> $1.15 billion unsecured revolving credit facility </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2022Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2022Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility, Due 2022 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2022Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2022Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility, Due 2022 </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2022Member" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2022Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2022Member" xlink:to="lab_rcl_UnsecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityDue2022Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CostDirectLabor_8f3665f0-841c-4ec2-93cf-d7d45ca2f6e4_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CostDirectLabor" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payroll and related </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CostDirectLabor_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CostDirectLabor" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cost, Direct Labor </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CostDirectLabor" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CostDirectLabor"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostDirectLabor" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CostDirectLabor" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossLiabilityIncludingNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangement_4c6328d9-bfe1-4fec-8c2c-d48118d08f70_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossLiabilityIncludingNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangement" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative financial instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossLiabilityIncludingNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangement_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossLiabilityIncludingNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangement" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Gross Liability Including Not Subject to Master Netting Arrangement </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossLiabilityIncludingNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangement" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossLiabilityIncludingNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangement"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossLiabilityIncludingNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangement" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossLiabilityIncludingNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangement" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PercentageOfBankCommittedFinancing_a9e88886-354a-49ae-9a8c-57de6b3f3657_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PercentageOfBankCommittedFinancing" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Bank financing commitment percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PercentageOfBankCommittedFinancing_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PercentageOfBankCommittedFinancing" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of Bank Committed Financing </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PercentageOfBankCommittedFinancing_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PercentageOfBankCommittedFinancing" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the percentage of the contract price of the ship which the bank has committed to finance. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PercentageOfBankCommittedFinancing" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PercentageOfBankCommittedFinancing"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PercentageOfBankCommittedFinancing" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PercentageOfBankCommittedFinancing" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipImprovementsMember_54a2caa0-40b7-49bc-9487-3c6274e60878_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipImprovementsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ship improvements </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipImprovementsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipImprovementsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ship Improvements [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipImprovementsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipImprovementsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ship Improvements [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShipImprovementsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShipImprovementsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShipImprovementsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShipImprovementsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares_c29e86ea-2110-4b9a-b0dd-8ddec092b676_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Treasury stock, common shares (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Treasury Stock, Shares </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax_7efb98ae-dced-40d8-a2c4-1cd6db2d2343_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign currency translation adjustments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_USDUnsecuredTermLoanMember_d2e3d91f-f0ec-4e7d-8442-9299af5a29fb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_USDUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> USD unsecured term loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_USDUnsecuredTermLoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_USDUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> USD Unsecured Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_USDUnsecuredTermLoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_USDUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> USD Unsecured Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_USDUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_USDUnsecuredTermLoanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_USDUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_USDUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive_0d8fd9d4-b81c-483b-949f-b19bee208eae_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2025 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-Term Debt, Maturity, Year Five </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_OwnershipDomain_05df50ab-4505-4f6d-82ce-66480c9e08fe_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_OwnershipDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ownership [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_OwnershipDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_OwnershipDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ownership [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_OwnershipDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_OwnershipDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_OwnershipDomain" xlink:to="lab_srt_OwnershipDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestPaidNet_49dcfac9-31ea-446a-b893-0f0930185459_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestPaidNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest, net of amount capitalized </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestPaidNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestPaidNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activities </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestPaidNet" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestPaidNet"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestPaidNet" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestPaidNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_USDSecuredTermLoanMember_b7276b36-ea65-479c-8659-7cc20fc673a3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_USDSecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> USD Secured Term Loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_USDSecuredTermLoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_USDSecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> USD Secured Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_USDSecuredTermLoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_USDSecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> USD Secured Term Loan </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_USDSecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_USDSecuredTermLoanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_USDSecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_USDSecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockOptionMember_e8ff6a9c-89f4-43fe-85e0-8c7eab474cf4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockOptionMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stock Option </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockOptionMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockOptionMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Option [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockOptionMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockOptionMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockOptionMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StockOptionMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherIncomeAndExpenseMember_70a76c64-31dd-4481-945a-76fa472b10bb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherIncomeAndExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Income (Expense) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherIncomeAndExpenseMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherIncomeAndExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Income and Expense [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherIncomeAndExpenseMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherIncomeAndExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the financial statement caption in which reported facts about other income and expense have been included. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OtherIncomeAndExpenseMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OtherIncomeAndExpenseMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OtherIncomeAndExpenseMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OtherIncomeAndExpenseMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsDisclosureTextBlock_ebf16e0a-ad72-4d77-b1fd-ae636e3093fd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> General </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsDisclosureTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements Disclosure [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsDisclosureTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_Revenues_f5cae788-1c56-42a8-9e45-2e49ebd73f1e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_Revenues" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total revenues </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_Revenues_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_Revenues" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Revenues </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_Revenues" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_Revenues"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_Revenues" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_Revenues" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths_db89b9ef-3981-4f44-86ee-6c7f617c0697_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2021 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year One </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitments_d6fa1c83-d3bf-43fc-b83f-3aa4e0b4b75b_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future noncancelable purchase commitments, Total </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitments_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future Non Cancelable Purchase Commitments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitments_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amount of future noncancelable purchase commitments for usage of port facilities, marine consumables, services and maintenance contracts. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitments" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitments"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitments" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitments" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears_778dde17-17ff-42ec-9cc8-97104479671f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2021 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Three Years </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationPerformanceSharesAwardOutstandingActivityTableTextBlock_39933560-ed5a-4295-b84a-44383d32e90d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationPerformanceSharesAwardOutstandingActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Summary of Performance share activity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationPerformanceSharesAwardOutstandingActivityTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationPerformanceSharesAwardOutstandingActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Payment Arrangement, Performance Shares, Outstanding Activity [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationPerformanceSharesAwardOutstandingActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationPerformanceSharesAwardOutstandingActivityTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationPerformanceSharesAwardOutstandingActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationPerformanceSharesAwardOutstandingActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPercentageOfOwnershipAfterTransaction_441007ca-37fe-4653-ab87-f1bbf7a848aa_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPercentageOfOwnershipAfterTransaction" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Retained ownership percentage of subsidiary after sale </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPercentageOfOwnershipAfterTransaction_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPercentageOfOwnershipAfterTransaction" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Sale of Stock, Percentage of Ownership after Transaction </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPercentageOfOwnershipAfterTransaction" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SaleOfStockPercentageOfOwnershipAfterTransaction"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPercentageOfOwnershipAfterTransaction" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockPercentageOfOwnershipAfterTransaction" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleTable_c9299613-f480-42a6-9e66-147451e55582_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accounting Standards Update and Change in Accounting Principle [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure_b40773c1-3be2-409f-b946-e3dfd36577ab_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total Liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Financial and Nonfinancial Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_d2bfbf8a-0db6-4aee-b8c7-14a0410f9096_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accrued expenses and other liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accrued Liabilities, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted_0c0852a9-fcc8-4dbd-b205-1c807604a1b9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Diluted (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted_4ad0f268-e62f-4cb5-8fb8-a2537d29b953_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Diluted (loss) earnings per share (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Earnings Per Share, Diluted </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears_eebe9a44-2123-47e5-9910-d1e4bd470492_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2020 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Two Years </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis_def91d00-524a-4ebe-aaba-c468e0bea85c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Type of Arrangement and Non-arrangement Transactions [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OvationoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_d9864832-954a-4780-8eab-d6b6716b9a5c_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OvationoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ovation of the Seas term loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OvationoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OvationoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ovation of the Seas Unsecured Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OvationoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OvationoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the term loan related to construction of Ovation of the Seas </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OvationoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OvationoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OvationoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OvationoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtInstrumentsTextBlock_93a76f51-1a27-41fa-8372-5079b7cba7e7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtInstrumentsTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Long Term Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtInstrumentsTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtInstrumentsTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtInstrumentsTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtInstrumentsTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtInstrumentsTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtInstrumentsTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1_12f38795-6df2-4076-a664-793613f8dbe1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Address, Address Line One </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Address, Address Line One </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmount_d2501f6a-8b1f-48be-9251-930bfa8813b8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt covenant, minimum monthly liquidity requirement </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Covenant, Monthly Minimum Liquidity Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmount_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Covenant, Monthly Minimum Liquidity Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmount" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmount" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany_2cafad7c-446d-47aa-a03a-a5cd58cddb9a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Emerging Growth Company </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Emerging Growth Company </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill_6080fed2-dfbf-4737-bfc0-7a2d62838283_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-life intangible assets, net carrying value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill_8b64295e-3908-42cb-908b-00a4308b771d_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-life intangible assets, net carrying value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumNumberofSharesthatcanbeGrantedtosomeoneotherthananonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear_095ef056-ad61-45cd-8354-e6ec0b3aaf80_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumNumberofSharesthatcanbeGrantedtosomeoneotherthananonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Maximum number of award to be granted per individual (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumNumberofSharesthatcanbeGrantedtosomeoneotherthananonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumNumberofSharesthatcanbeGrantedtosomeoneotherthananonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award, Maximum Number of Shares that can be Granted to someone other than a non-employee board member in Any Fiscal Year </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumNumberofSharesthatcanbeGrantedtosomeoneotherthananonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumNumberofSharesthatcanbeGrantedtosomeoneotherthananonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award, Maximum Number of Shares that can be Granted to someone other than a non-employee board member in Any Fiscal Year. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumNumberofSharesthatcanbeGrantedtosomeoneotherthananonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumNumberofSharesthatcanbeGrantedtosomeoneotherthananonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumNumberofSharesthatcanbeGrantedtosomeoneotherthananonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumNumberofSharesthatcanbeGrantedtosomeoneotherthananonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays1_b240ab07-26c3-431f-9f49-3fc89db3eeb2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Consecutive trading days </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Convertible, Threshold Consecutive Trading Days </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability_33747b79-1d12-46ff-afd1-dcb2bdb553c7_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gross Amount of Derivative Liabilities Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheet </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability_86cd73d1-06ef-4bd2-8ab0-9183a30aff5b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liability Derivatives </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Gross Liability </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionOtherRevenuesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty_bfc946c6-16bc-45f4-9eb0-36d7325c07ae_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionOtherRevenuesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Revenues </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionOtherRevenuesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionOtherRevenuesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Related Party Transaction, Other Revenues from Transactions with Related Party </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionOtherRevenuesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionOtherRevenuesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionOtherRevenuesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionOtherRevenuesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsToBeDisposedOf_e664665f-5d52-4dad-b0c5-2137c0882471_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsToBeDisposedOf" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Impairment losses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsToBeDisposedOf_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsToBeDisposedOf" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Impairment of Long-Lived Assets to be Disposed of </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsToBeDisposedOf" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsToBeDisposedOf"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsToBeDisposedOf" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsToBeDisposedOf" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipPassengerCapacityBerths_03038f32-47ea-4bc3-9d0c-6c4d0c1a3845_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipPassengerCapacityBerths" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Approximate berths </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipPassengerCapacityBerths_cfde0ba6-56a1-4373-968f-6a57dd2ae3d0_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipPassengerCapacityBerths" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ship passenger capacity berths </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipPassengerCapacityBerths_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipPassengerCapacityBerths" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ship Passenger Capacity Berths </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipPassengerCapacityBerths_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipPassengerCapacityBerths" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ship Passenger Capacity Berths. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShipPassengerCapacityBerths" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShipPassengerCapacityBerths"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShipPassengerCapacityBerths" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShipPassengerCapacityBerths" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization_bd380db4-99ac-4b84-a081-f8ed2ec6b1d1_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-life intangible assets, accumulated amortization </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_MaximumMember_29797493-485e-49f9-a4b1-323d6e15f621_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_MaximumMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Maximum </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_MaximumMember_e2fdd92f-9a43-40b7-8f49-1fd80c859c66_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_MaximumMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Upper Limit </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_MaximumMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_MaximumMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Maximum [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MaximumMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_MaximumMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_MaximumMember" xlink:to="lab_srt_MaximumMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearOneMember_d8f0cd27-0d0b-477d-a6b5-28e94115b279_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2021 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearOneMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Maturity Year One [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearOneMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Maturity Year One [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearOneMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearOneMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearOneMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearOneMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized_155dea85-07d8-4612-af5d-004e1f54d44a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash_e1102c2b-ed5e-44b1-8bc0-6504bdc9c850_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common stock dividends </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Dividends, Common Stock, Cash </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_d24e55ba-1b71-4826-ac0d-d3f499959f41_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_b444b37b-c2d4-41a1-b675-fb981e2f689c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable_90187536-a438-44dc-8681-39436546af8b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Trade and other receivables, allowance for credit loss </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgesAbstract_ebd0f103-ddca-440e-86a5-22acef9d5931_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Rate Cash Flow Hedges [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgesAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Rate Cash Flow Hedges [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgesAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgesAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgesAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgesAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OffsettingLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_5cbd3daf-3467-4795-877a-003e2bee5d43_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OffsettingLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Offsetting Liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OffsettingLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OffsettingLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Offsetting Liabilities [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OffsettingLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OffsettingLiabilitiesTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OffsettingLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OffsettingLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingExpense_dfb118c3-94e8-41f1-8837-96a77597734b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other expense </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingExpense_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Nonoperating Expense </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingExpense" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingExpense"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingExpense" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingExpense" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeCategorizationMember_ce7c9c57-8185-4768-80b0-74202da80c7f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeCategorizationMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investments [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeCategorizationMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeCategorizationMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investments [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeCategorizationMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentTypeCategorizationMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeCategorizationMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeCategorizationMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeBasisSpreadOnVariableRate_0f7ea00b-81ee-4b74-842d-b497cba7cee4_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeBasisSpreadOnVariableRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Swap Floating Rate: LIBOR plus </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeBasisSpreadOnVariableRate_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeBasisSpreadOnVariableRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeBasisSpreadOnVariableRate" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeBasisSpreadOnVariableRate"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeBasisSpreadOnVariableRate" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeBasisSpreadOnVariableRate" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EuroInterbankOfferedRateEURIBORMember_d0085e06-eb46-49db-89f8-5565ef69798a_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EuroInterbankOfferedRateEURIBORMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Euro Interbank Offered Rate (EURIBOR) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EuroInterbankOfferedRateEURIBORMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EuroInterbankOfferedRateEURIBORMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Euro Interbank Offered Rate (EURIBOR) [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EuroInterbankOfferedRateEURIBORMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EuroInterbankOfferedRateEURIBORMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest rate at which a panel of European banks borrow funds from one another in the Euro zone market. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EuroInterbankOfferedRateEURIBORMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EuroInterbankOfferedRateEURIBORMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EuroInterbankOfferedRateEURIBORMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EuroInterbankOfferedRateEURIBORMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_TradingSymbol_77321b6d-adc7-4266-960f-8df59080a0f6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_TradingSymbol" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Trading Symbol </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_TradingSymbol_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_TradingSymbol" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Trading Symbol </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_TradingSymbol" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_TradingSymbol"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_TradingSymbol" xlink:to="lab_dei_TradingSymbol" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_9956e442-3396-41b2-8477-227e00f00372_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain_4c11f018-2681-4682-92e0-d36e93a98833_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group Classification [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group Classification [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetNet_900419b3-a58a-4a7b-b8cc-2f6c6b56b722_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contract assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contract with Customer, Asset, after Allowance for Credit Loss </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetNet" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetNet"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetNet" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerAssetNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ExportCreditFacilitiesMember_56aac818-c2f5-45e4-b326-a0bfc6637696_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ExportCreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Export Credit Facilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ExportCreditFacilitiesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ExportCreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Export Credit Facilities [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ExportCreditFacilitiesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ExportCreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Export Credit Facilities </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ExportCreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ExportCreditFacilitiesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ExportCreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ExportCreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialLiabilitiesunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract_4a88b81c-ed38-4ef0-a082-f562fe76c3bc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialLiabilitiesunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Offsetting of Financial Liabilities under Master Netting Agreements [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialLiabilitiesunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialLiabilitiesunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Offsetting of Financial Liabilities under Master Netting Agreements [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialLiabilitiesunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialLiabilitiesunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Offsetting of Financial Liabilities under Master Netting Agreements </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialLiabilitiesunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OffsettingofFinancialLiabilitiesunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialLiabilitiesunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialLiabilitiesunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueThereafter_5b2f52ad-57ec-4e8b-befe-721fa917a853_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueThereafter" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Thereafter </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueThereafter_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueThereafter" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future Non Cancelable Purchase Commitments Due Thereafter </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueThereafter_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueThereafter" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future noncancelable purchase commitments due periods greater than five years of the balance sheet date for usage of port facilities, marine consumables, services and maintenance contracts. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueThereafter" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueThereafter"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueThereafter" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueThereafter" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralRightToReclaimCash_c6835665-43f1-4b2e-bae5-9ab92e5fadad_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralRightToReclaimCash" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash Collateral Pledged </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralRightToReclaimCash_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralRightToReclaimCash" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative, Collateral, Right to Reclaim Cash </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralRightToReclaimCash" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralRightToReclaimCash"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralRightToReclaimCash" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralRightToReclaimCash" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PortCostsMember_bda7c2f3-3ff6-4ee1-aa2d-80888a86564d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PortCostsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Port Costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PortCostsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PortCostsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Port Costs [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PortCostsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PortCostsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Port Costs [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PortCostsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PortCostsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PortCostsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PortCostsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsAbstract_23229c05-80d7-489a-85a1-06fdce31d280_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityShellCompany_b6a97f0e-a4df-4200-b3d8-3ae4a19a6200_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityShellCompany" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Shell Company </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityShellCompany_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityShellCompany" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Shell Company </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityShellCompany" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityShellCompany"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityShellCompany" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityShellCompany" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember_b1d56949-863e-46e9-be09-9226c893bb51_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value, Recurring [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RevenueAndExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock_b03025a5-d9d7-42a4-b1e5-67cc4990aaff_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RevenueAndExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Revenues and Expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RevenueAndExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RevenueAndExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Revenue and Expense Recognition [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RevenueAndExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RevenueAndExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Revenue and Expense Recognition, Policy </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_RevenueAndExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_RevenueAndExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_RevenueAndExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_rcl_RevenueAndExpenseRecognitionPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo_0117006d-3d63-4240-924d-5ffa468e51cf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2022 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Two </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SegmentReportingPolicyPolicyTextBlock_e6890c32-e45e-49f4-8852-6e79c467db2d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SegmentReportingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Segment Reporting </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SegmentReportingPolicyPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SegmentReportingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Segment Reporting, Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentReportingPolicyPolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SegmentReportingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SegmentReportingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityPublicFloat_dcae2682-fb1f-4c5e-91ef-ba96929aeefe_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityPublicFloat" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Public Float </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityPublicFloat_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityPublicFloat" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Public Float </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityPublicFloat" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityPublicFloat"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityPublicFloat" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityPublicFloat" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates_cc2055d4-6522-4d03-aa26-ffa7ad652e58_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from the sale of unconsolidated affiliate </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses and Interests in Affiliates </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionTerminationOfContingentConsideration_911814ed-5ba4-4904-be8d-d31deef2459d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionTerminationOfContingentConsideration" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Termination of Silversea Cruises contingent consideration obligation </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionTerminationOfContingentConsideration_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionTerminationOfContingentConsideration" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Noncash Or Part Noncash Acquisition, Termination Of Contingent Consideration </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionTerminationOfContingentConsideration_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionTerminationOfContingentConsideration" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Noncash Or Part Noncash Acquisition, Termination Of Contingent Consideration </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionTerminationOfContingentConsideration" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionTerminationOfContingentConsideration"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionTerminationOfContingentConsideration" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionTerminationOfContingentConsideration" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_DocumentType_b514b845-5868-4180-9333-0e61ffe7be9e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_DocumentType" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Document Type </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_DocumentType_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_DocumentType" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Document Type </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentType" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_DocumentType"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentType" xlink:to="lab_dei_DocumentType" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_IcfrAuditorAttestationFlag_b8e5955e-deec-478b-8bfd-9b233a4ded7c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_IcfrAuditorAttestationFlag" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_IcfrAuditorAttestationFlag_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_IcfrAuditorAttestationFlag" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_IcfrAuditorAttestationFlag" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_IcfrAuditorAttestationFlag"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_IcfrAuditorAttestationFlag" xlink:to="lab_dei_IcfrAuditorAttestationFlag" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense_f1535c2b-9185-4398-bcb3-c769f88b8070_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other (expense) income </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense_cf041d74-a3f5-4be3-8113-2e2c91c651ea_netLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/netLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other income (Expense) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense_6a2ff3fd-b90a-4a35-a76f-4be7ba33baa6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Income (Expense) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitAxis_13fe4583-f087-4bdf-b118-5a5f68707870_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reporting Unit [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reporting Unit [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReportingUnitAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReportingUnitAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReportingUnitAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ReportingUnitAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember_f1ba02a4-a7c7-46f9-9136-9826306b5bfa_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Treasury Stock </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Treasury Stock [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember_54387e83-603c-4222-b73d-1ed132f41cdd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Marketing, selling and administrative expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Selling General and Administrative Expense [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Selling, General and Administrative Expense [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsDisclosureTextBlock_67f8e82c-6ad8-455c-b677-588622d5ffd9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Retirement Plan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsDisclosureTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Retirement Benefits [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsDisclosureTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock_8f7dffb0-c1f6-449c-9694-bbee61c12721_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_7b5e6605-2281-47b4-a6c0-ff459bfc3181_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Vested (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_25c60a8f-5476-4832-8137-a90f7b1ab0f3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_bb5fa9c3-43a6-4021-9092-4ffa346b9e93_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Level 3 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CommercialPaperMaximumBorrowingCapacity_eae0f523-94d6-4dc0-809e-7b61a663ca90_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CommercialPaperMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Short-term debt amount outstanding </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CommercialPaperMaximumBorrowingCapacity_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CommercialPaperMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commercial Paper, Maximum Borrowing Capacity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CommercialPaperMaximumBorrowingCapacity_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CommercialPaperMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commercial Paper, Maximum Borrowing Capacity </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CommercialPaperMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CommercialPaperMaximumBorrowingCapacity"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CommercialPaperMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CommercialPaperMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty_73f8b066-c371-4889-9117-9630162272cf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Related Party Transaction, Expenses from Transactions with Related Party </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssets_c3a84da8-bbb6-458e-ae92-65f453660a69_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative financial instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssets_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssets" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Asset </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssets" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeAssets"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssets" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssets" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff1Member_68985696-23da-44c6-a450-3743d31fd5bd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff1Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Mein Schiff 1 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff1Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff1Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Mein Schiff 1 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff1Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff1Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Mein Schiff 1 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_MeinSchiff1Member" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_MeinSchiff1Member"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditMember_2e4d3c1c-8d25-43ad-a4e6-d3009181bf06_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Line of Credit [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditMember"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NonDerivativeInstrumentsTableTextBlock_96584a1e-26a9-405f-bb3b-144069080842_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NonDerivativeInstrumentsTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value and Line Item Caption of Non-derivative Instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NonDerivativeInstrumentsTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NonDerivativeInstrumentsTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non Derivative Instruments [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NonDerivativeInstrumentsTableTextBlock_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NonDerivativeInstrumentsTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Tabular disclosure of the carrying value of non-derivative instruments designated as hedging instruments. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NonDerivativeInstrumentsTableTextBlock" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NonDerivativeInstrumentsTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NonDerivativeInstrumentsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NonDerivativeInstrumentsTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill_5112ea52-24cb-4055-afd0-8614213df4c0_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Carrying Value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt_5674e3c7-5193-408c-95c6-cb6f32574574_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from debt issuance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from Convertible Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ConvertibleNotes425Due2023Member_7a5e8534-4ae7-4657-9a44-8f9b4459a3b1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ConvertibleNotes425Due2023Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Convertible Notes Due 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ConvertibleNotes425Due2023Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ConvertibleNotes425Due2023Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Convertible Notes 4.25%, Due 2023 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ConvertibleNotes425Due2023Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ConvertibleNotes425Due2023Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Convertible Notes 4.25%, Due 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ConvertibleNotes425Due2023Member" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ConvertibleNotes425Due2023Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ConvertibleNotes425Due2023Member" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ConvertibleNotes425Due2023Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_1b278403-1eed-4d4f-a699-c24dc7c1fb69_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating (Loss) Income </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_39da0704-f47d-43e3-82d5-29d5bf8f2907_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating (Loss) income </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Income (Loss) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts_f548c0c8-5a4a-4532-89aa-5138f4bee867_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt issuance costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payments of Debt Issuance Costs </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralObligationToReturnCash_4c9af275-fd86-4b80-aa3f-318672a60502_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralObligationToReturnCash" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash Collateral Received </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralObligationToReturnCash_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralObligationToReturnCash" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative, Collateral, Obligation to Return Cash </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralObligationToReturnCash" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralObligationToReturnCash"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralObligationToReturnCash" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeCollateralObligationToReturnCash" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CommodityContractTwoMember_2e79a4dd-d0c2-47fa-9dcc-82720660d20c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CommodityContractTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fuel swaps </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CommodityContractTwoMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CommodityContractTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commodity Contract Two [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CommodityContractTwoMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CommodityContractTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commodity Contract Two [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CommodityContractTwoMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CommodityContractTwoMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CommodityContractTwoMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CommodityContractTwoMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDisclosureTextBlock_c72edcd9-c3f3-4d3f-b967-334a0cd29507_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDisclosureTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Noncontrolling Interest Disclosure [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_MinorityInterestDisclosureTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1_d9a37c9c-22f6-44f9-b626-5ae9a2ee1f9d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Severance costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Severance Costs </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SeveranceCosts1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentsByConsolidatedAndNonconsolidatedEntitiesAxis_a1404780-e2e8-415c-b2a5-8d2ca30a2304_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentsByConsolidatedAndNonconsolidatedEntitiesAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investments by Consolidated and Nonconsolidated Entities [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentsByConsolidatedAndNonconsolidatedEntitiesAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentsByConsolidatedAndNonconsolidatedEntitiesAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investments by Consolidated and Nonconsolidated Entities [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentsByConsolidatedAndNonconsolidatedEntitiesAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentsByConsolidatedAndNonconsolidatedEntitiesAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentsByConsolidatedAndNonconsolidatedEntitiesAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentsByConsolidatedAndNonconsolidatedEntitiesAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgesAbstract_d6c1b67d-40d0-40e8-9de2-b00902afee80_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Rate Fair Value Hedges [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgesAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Rate Fair Value Hedges [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgesAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgesAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgesAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgesAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_a8e71d79-55d8-4d61-bb27-cc1b0c6b5384_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Variable Rate [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Variable Rate [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_VariableRateAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfBusinessAcquisitionsByAcquisitionTable_85216293-9542-4d7a-ac9e-3e1e2de03a08_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfBusinessAcquisitionsByAcquisitionTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfBusinessAcquisitionsByAcquisitionTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfBusinessAcquisitionsByAcquisitionTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfBusinessAcquisitionsByAcquisitionTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfBusinessAcquisitionsByAcquisitionTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfBusinessAcquisitionsByAcquisitionTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfBusinessAcquisitionsByAcquisitionTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies_e6af3a39-3100-49d9-a482-00896ec7ac18_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commitments and contingencies (Note 19) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commitments and Contingencies </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReorganizationItems_aa219fea-ede8-4067-9d5a-419584f4ff73_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReorganizationItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reorganization items </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReorganizationItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReorganizationItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reorganization Items </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReorganizationItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReorganizationItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReorganizationItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ReorganizationItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock_b5617472-36ca-487a-b022-849ab28870b0_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Purchase of treasury stock </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1_68ee571f-2853-40d6-9a5d-8e6ff48b1fec_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Vesting period </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive_356653f6-c7a6-499a-a3ca-6cd1a492c195_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Thereafter </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, after Year Five </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince_a863cb99-1f72-4f32-b0de-825a46319809_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Address, State or Province </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Address, State or Province </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod_2057107a-3b21-4f13-b33a-c4d710ea6937_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Vested (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipMember_b283749f-fd44-4974-9c2b-d6bc30cf7233_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Sixth Oasis Class Ship </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Sixth Oasis Class Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Sixth Oasis Class Ship </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SixthOasisClassShipMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SixthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent_9843cca7-0ffd-4cc0-8d70-e5f1415f3b04_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accounts payable </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accounts Payable, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss_daf50c10-2346-4a51-901e-290c105af088_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign currency translation adjustment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent_a92ac2d4-3df1-46a1-b64a-b24560767d3d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative financial instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Asset, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetsCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit_0f30a715-1edd-4dff-966a-70e11df0b2b8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Retained earnings </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_56f6018f-5744-4976-8194-c476876abfd0_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating lease right-of-use assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_0f69472e-fc0c-4183-abe5-82bd03d90de3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Right-of-use asset </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForErrorCorrectionDomain_cb291124-28cd-4e67-9502-3e366d0c7a4f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForErrorCorrectionDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Error Correction, Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForErrorCorrectionDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForErrorCorrectionDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Error Correction, Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForErrorCorrectionDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsForErrorCorrectionDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForErrorCorrectionDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForErrorCorrectionDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsDisclosureTextBlock_bac91a79-a59a-4de3-a659-b1c6415da6e0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsDisclosureTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Assets Disclosure [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsDisclosureTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherAssetsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherAssetsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt_bde97dd4-a0bf-434a-9384-e63e0bb83a99_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Loss on extinguishment of secured senior term loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gain (Loss) on Extinguishment of Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPerShareWeightedAveragePriceOfSharesPurchased_780af970-14c3-48ea-aab3-39728544dc63_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPerShareWeightedAveragePriceOfSharesPurchased" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted-average price of shares of common stock issued under the ESPP plan (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPerShareWeightedAveragePriceOfSharesPurchased_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPerShareWeightedAveragePriceOfSharesPurchased" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Per Share Weighted Average Price of Shares Purchased </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPerShareWeightedAveragePriceOfSharesPurchased" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPerShareWeightedAveragePriceOfSharesPurchased"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtTableTextBlock_6424e4fc-adf5-4d6e-83d1-1bd1a9b267e2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Convertible Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Convertible Debt [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_GainRecognizedInIncomeRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge_d4d0a5ff-0351-41fd-8e09-eb845d6adf26_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_GainRecognizedInIncomeRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gain recognized </link:label> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_GainRecognizedInIncomeRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_GainRecognizedInIncomeRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gain Recognized In Income Related To Excluded Component For Net Investment Hedge </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_GainRecognizedInIncomeRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_GainRecognizedInIncomeRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gain Recognized In Income Related To Excluded Component For Net Investment Hedge </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_GainRecognizedInIncomeRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_GainRecognizedInIncomeRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_GainRecognizedInIncomeRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:to="lab_rcl_GainRecognizedInIncomeRelatedToExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths_40ce967c-0134-4bea-ad79-adb2e43856f1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2021 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year One </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterestAbstract_d04bfa1e-0106-4076-99b0-4199e62af4ad_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterestAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity attributable to: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterestAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterestAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterestAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterestAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterestAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterestAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EquityIncentivePlan2008Member_676beebf-6c97-4d01-869c-2887e23e1082_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EquityIncentivePlan2008Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2008 Equity Plan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EquityIncentivePlan2008Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EquityIncentivePlan2008Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Incentive Plan 2008 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EquityIncentivePlan2008Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EquityIncentivePlan2008Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Incentive Plan 2008 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EquityIncentivePlan2008Member" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EquityIncentivePlan2008Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EquityIncentivePlan2008Member" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EquityIncentivePlan2008Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount_131c1d5f-a9b6-4ea9-be14-4a22cf732dda_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fuel Swap Agreements (metric tons) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative, Nonmonetary Notional Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNonmonetaryNotionalAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalDebtIssuedIssuanceCosts_3cd0f37e-71e3-40b1-9aef-43034839177c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalDebtIssuedIssuanceCosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Issuance costs allocated to paid-in capital </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalDebtIssuedIssuanceCosts_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalDebtIssuedIssuanceCosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Adjustments To Additional Paid-In Capital, Debt Issued, Issuance Costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalDebtIssuedIssuanceCosts_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalDebtIssuedIssuanceCosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Adjustments To Additional Paid-In Capital, Debt Issued, Issuance Costs </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalDebtIssuedIssuanceCosts" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalDebtIssuedIssuanceCosts"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalDebtIssuedIssuanceCosts" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalDebtIssuedIssuanceCosts" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNet_8eaddde4-27d2-4e7b-adac-b34472296768_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Loss (gain) on derivative instruments not designated as hedges </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Gain (Loss), Net </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNet" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNet"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNet" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsGainLossNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationDomain_159fb8b8-8ff7-416a-b278-ed7af4ebb7fa_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hedging Designation [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hedging Designation [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_HedgingDesignationDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_HedgingDesignationDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LeaseCost_b6ffb67f-4d61-4dfb-8545-26fa0563b7c9_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LeaseCost" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total lease costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LeaseCost_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LeaseCost" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease, Cost </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LeaseCost" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseCost"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LeaseCost" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LeaseCost" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LesseeOperatingLeaseCashCollateral_b4c1a9c6-e4fb-489d-ba36-40d609bcae66_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LesseeOperatingLeaseCashCollateral" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating lease, cash collateral </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LesseeOperatingLeaseCashCollateral_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LesseeOperatingLeaseCashCollateral" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Cash Collateral </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LesseeOperatingLeaseCashCollateral_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LesseeOperatingLeaseCashCollateral" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Cash Collateral </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_LesseeOperatingLeaseCashCollateral" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_LesseeOperatingLeaseCashCollateral"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_LesseeOperatingLeaseCashCollateral" xlink:to="lab_rcl_LesseeOperatingLeaseCashCollateral" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber_8d6e6835-8876-43e7-a559-cf16b1c4c0d7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Options Exercisable at December 31, 2020 (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Number </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FloatingRateCelebrityReflectionTermLoanMember_1f5489da-e8cd-4468-aede-13c6734eff47_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FloatingRateCelebrityReflectionTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Celebrity Reflection term loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FloatingRateCelebrityReflectionTermLoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FloatingRateCelebrityReflectionTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Floating Rate Celebrity Reflection Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FloatingRateCelebrityReflectionTermLoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FloatingRateCelebrityReflectionTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term debt related to construction of Celebrity Reflection which bears interest at a variable interest rate. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FloatingRateCelebrityReflectionTermLoanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FloatingRateCelebrityReflectionTermLoanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FloatingRateCelebrityReflectionTermLoanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FloatingRateCelebrityReflectionTermLoanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FourthEdgeClassShipMember_7d513f60-8096-4b15-b002-733d386fc175_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FourthEdgeClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fourth Edge Class Ship </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FourthEdgeClassShipMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FourthEdgeClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fourth Edge Class Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FourthEdgeClassShipMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FourthEdgeClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fourth Edge Class Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FourthEdgeClassShipMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FourthEdgeClassShipMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FourthEdgeClassShipMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FourthEdgeClassShipMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities_7f52a534-f5dd-47a9-b505-6a64d5710b36_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other, net </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payments for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activities </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAmortizationPeriod_ed39cad2-1351-4533-bd5f-b422c3eb229e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAmortizationPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured term loan, amortization period </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAmortizationPeriod_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAmortizationPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Amortization Period </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAmortizationPeriod_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAmortizationPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the amortization period of debt instruments. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentAmortizationPeriod" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentAmortizationPeriod"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentAmortizationPeriod" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAmortizationPeriod" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentTermExtension_ebe80a81-e721-4694-a96d-43f901c78663_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentTermExtension" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Extension term </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentTermExtension_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentTermExtension" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Term Extension </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentTermExtension_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentTermExtension" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Term Extension </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentTermExtension" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentTermExtension"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentTermExtension" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentTermExtension" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramPeriodInForce1_42017b9a-8df5-4b35-a5b3-d0f1c8dace1d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramPeriodInForce1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Term of stock repurchase program </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramPeriodInForce1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramPeriodInForce1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stock Repurchase Program, Period in Force </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramPeriodInForce1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramPeriodInForce1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramPeriodInForce1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramPeriodInForce1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfCreditAgreements_2c762e2b-ab46-464b-b36f-aeaa4653bf6e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfCreditAgreements" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of credit agreements </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfCreditAgreements_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfCreditAgreements" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Credit Agreements </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfCreditAgreements_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfCreditAgreements" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Credit Agreements </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfCreditAgreements" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfCreditAgreements"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfCreditAgreements" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfCreditAgreements" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_NorthAmericaMember_cc1c4105-1377-4b60-89a2-c177e3bba5b2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_NorthAmericaMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> North America </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_NorthAmericaMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_NorthAmericaMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> North America [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_NorthAmericaMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_NorthAmericaMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_NorthAmericaMember" xlink:to="lab_srt_NorthAmericaMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross_5a5f6ba3-477b-4be0-9072-50670df75f34_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ships under construction </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Construction in Progress, Gross </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive_67ee71c0-437a-464e-86bf-e06baf6388da_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Thereafter </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-Term Debt, Maturity, after Year Five </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax_00774c34-4cf4-48d1-858a-acb578f3d6fe_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total revenues </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDeferredPrincipalPayments_15af8a11-9362-4f74-a5be-26f7ac0a00bc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDeferredPrincipalPayments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deferred principal payments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDeferredPrincipalPayments_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDeferredPrincipalPayments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Deferred Principal Payments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDeferredPrincipalPayments_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDeferredPrincipalPayments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Deferred Principal Payments </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentDeferredPrincipalPayments" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentDeferredPrincipalPayments"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentDeferredPrincipalPayments" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDeferredPrincipalPayments" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense_fb932701-8c59-4df3-80cd-2681c7f209ad_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Advertising costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Advertising Expense </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UKCommercialPaperMember_4b416d69-61fc-4545-bbea-d92df28e0094_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UKCommercialPaperMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured UK Commercial paper </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UKCommercialPaperMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UKCommercialPaperMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> UK Commercial Paper [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UKCommercialPaperMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UKCommercialPaperMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> UK Commercial Paper </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_UKCommercialPaperMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_UKCommercialPaperMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_UKCommercialPaperMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_UKCommercialPaperMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis_ace42cea-55d0-46d0-b50b-9a46cee99850_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Acquisition [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Acquisition [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityUpFrontPaymentArrangementMember_0de80c7f-ec0a-4fa9-874a-0e7371b7328a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityUpFrontPaymentArrangementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Up-front payment arrangement </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityUpFrontPaymentArrangementMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityUpFrontPaymentArrangementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contract With Customer, Liability, Up-Front Payment Arrangement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityUpFrontPaymentArrangementMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityUpFrontPaymentArrangementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contract With Customer, Liability, Up-Front Payment Arrangement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityUpFrontPaymentArrangementMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityUpFrontPaymentArrangementMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityUpFrontPaymentArrangementMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ContractWithCustomerLiabilityUpFrontPaymentArrangementMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain_05af384e-d5df-43dc-b9ba-7c3771ac392f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Geographical [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Geographical [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain" xlink:to="lab_srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1_13ba8007-2725-48da-b726-af522dda4b77_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Conversion ratio </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Convertible, Conversion Ratio </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionRatio1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure_be1a14a3-d7d5-4c18-80dc-4101665ec35e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity method investments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Method Investments, Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ScenarioForecastMember_01fbd68e-12d4-4bd3-8c23-a39bc73210cc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ScenarioForecastMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Scenario, Forecast </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ScenarioForecastMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ScenarioForecastMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Forecast [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ScenarioForecastMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_ScenarioForecastMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_ScenarioForecastMember" xlink:to="lab_srt_ScenarioForecastMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent_417df534-7370-4769-9557-9fc4e42c31e9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accrued interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Payable, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestPayableCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityVoluntaryFilers_80a694c7-7240-4d6b-a1e5-302dbc6f0e71_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityVoluntaryFilers" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Voluntary Filers </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityVoluntaryFilers_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityVoluntaryFilers" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Voluntary Filers </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityVoluntaryFilers" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityVoluntaryFilers"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityVoluntaryFilers" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityVoluntaryFilers" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock_17f8dbee-7d01-43c0-8e2b-731d372cb30c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Supplemental Balance Sheet Information </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets And Liabilities, Lessee [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets And Liabilities, Lessee </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AssetsAndLiabilitiesLesseeTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_HanseaticSpiritMember_22a98392-054b-41fc-a798-35722ecbae70_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_HanseaticSpiritMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hanseatic Spirit </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_HanseaticSpiritMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_HanseaticSpiritMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hanseatic Spirit [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_HanseaticSpiritMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_HanseaticSpiritMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hanseatic Spirit </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_HanseaticSpiritMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_HanseaticSpiritMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_HanseaticSpiritMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_HanseaticSpiritMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_b1c9050e-1bd4-4759-b6f6-7eb8f361144a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit Facility [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit Facility [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue_4b1cbd88-380f-4d02-ac9c-8d46db689186_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term debt (including current portion of long-term debt) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalConvertibleDebtWithConversionFeature_39c58b6f-9a5f-4403-8e05-930bd36179d8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalConvertibleDebtWithConversionFeature" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds allocated to paid-in-capital </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalConvertibleDebtWithConversionFeature_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalConvertibleDebtWithConversionFeature" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Convertible Debt with Conversion Feature </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalConvertibleDebtWithConversionFeature" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalConvertibleDebtWithConversionFeature"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalConvertibleDebtWithConversionFeature" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalConvertibleDebtWithConversionFeature" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EulerHermesMember_ba0ed22e-c1dd-4290-a5be-a01aab6c47da_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EulerHermesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Euler Hermes </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EulerHermesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EulerHermesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Euler Hermes [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EulerHermesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EulerHermesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Euler Hermes [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EulerHermesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EulerHermesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EulerHermesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EulerHermesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract_bc51c045-6d4d-4686-9a59-7ae9725b0bf4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityDomain_77ca43f4-194a-4f79-8ec5-328dc485bbe0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Maturity [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Maturity [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityDomain_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Identification of the period in which derivatives mature. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DerivativeMaturityDomain" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DerivativeMaturityDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DerivativeMaturityDomain" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationsAbstract_0a9d228d-88ef-4724-8871-f4423361a524_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Combinations [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Combinations [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationsAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationsAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationsAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationsAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLifeTableTextBlock_bd18f55e-5658-445b-a346-2e338ce4f0ea_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLifeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Useful Lives of Property and Equipment Used in Computation of Depreciation </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLifeTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLifeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment Useful Life [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLifeTableTextBlock_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLifeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLifeTableTextBlock" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLifeTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLifeTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLifeTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ThreePullmanturShipsMember_e725d394-5fa6-4dc1-83eb-a126f72ad859_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ThreePullmanturShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Three Pullmantur Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ThreePullmanturShipsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ThreePullmanturShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Three Pullmantur Ships [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ThreePullmanturShipsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ThreePullmanturShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Three Pullmantur Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ThreePullmanturShipsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ThreePullmanturShipsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ThreePullmanturShipsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ThreePullmanturShipsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_bb81d544-09f8-481b-8a3a-30a8356e8e5b_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Payment, Due [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_8e3cc86f-c946-4b69-bc20-baa26916e75d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInStockholdersEquityRollForward" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_UnamortizedDebtIssuanceExpense_58d05937-f739-444a-9c8a-21a664638abc_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_UnamortizedDebtIssuanceExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Less: unamortized debt issuance costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_UnamortizedDebtIssuanceExpense_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_UnamortizedDebtIssuanceExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnamortizedDebtIssuanceExpense" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_UnamortizedDebtIssuanceExpense"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnamortizedDebtIssuanceExpense" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_UnamortizedDebtIssuanceExpense" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1_3f7a2169-51a1-4e33-9523-cca1ea1e8f34_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Options Exercisable at December 31, 2020 (Years) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillRollForward_2e2dda74-b1e1-4c6f-aa9a-f3006dd056ed_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillRollForward_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillRollForward" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillRollForward"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillRollForward" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillRollForward" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerAxis_5bffb1c1-9d3e-4b39-a14f-10e63398bf01_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Class of Financing Receivable, Type of Borrower [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Type of Borrower [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ClassOfFinancingReceivableTypeOfBorrowerAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock_25a56e36-d44d-44a6-b115-373fae98bc69_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reconciliation Between Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEarningsPerShareBasicAndDilutedTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue_894036eb-4f49-49f8-8183-830d2540e051_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EquityAndLoansDueFromEquityMethodInvestee_65d7addc-a15d-41e0-a386-e84a4b4fe5d5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EquityAndLoansDueFromEquityMethodInvestee" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity and loans due from equity method investee </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EquityAndLoansDueFromEquityMethodInvestee_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EquityAndLoansDueFromEquityMethodInvestee" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity and Loans Due from Equity Method Investee </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EquityAndLoansDueFromEquityMethodInvestee_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EquityAndLoansDueFromEquityMethodInvestee" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the aggregate investments in an entity accounted for under the equity method of accounting. This investment is the sum of loans made to the entity and the amount of equity investment. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EquityAndLoansDueFromEquityMethodInvestee" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EquityAndLoansDueFromEquityMethodInvestee"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EquityAndLoansDueFromEquityMethodInvestee" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EquityAndLoansDueFromEquityMethodInvestee" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeasesTextBlock_20413500-1728-42f5-9bac-e2fc6d0ae9c9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeasesTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeasesTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeasesTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Finance Leases [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeasesTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeasesTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeasesTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeasesTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NovationAgreementMember_57d9f252-7130-4cdc-997a-02d6d208ae31_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NovationAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Novation Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NovationAgreementMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NovationAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Novation Agreement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NovationAgreementMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NovationAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Novation Agreement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NovationAgreementMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NovationAgreementMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NovationAgreementMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NovationAgreementMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_452c9f92-48f7-47ea-afe5-ff243758d490_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_889a1e4f-b060-46f8-a497-2fe2f4d4fe1a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Central Index Key </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Central Index Key </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityCentralIndexKey"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_a2d34ed6-75e1-4f08-9dd6-218f02f8575f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Related Party [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Related Party [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedGainLossNetCashFlowHedgeParentMember_dd7178ea-26d7-47fe-a58c-732a59214c87_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedGainLossNetCashFlowHedgeParentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Changes related to cash flow derivative hedges </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedGainLossNetCashFlowHedgeParentMember_eb3f8b67-96ed-4f43-8ea6-a413affd1c0c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedGainLossNetCashFlowHedgeParentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gain (loss) on cash flow derivative hedges: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedGainLossNetCashFlowHedgeParentMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedGainLossNetCashFlowHedgeParentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Parent [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedGainLossNetCashFlowHedgeParentMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedGainLossNetCashFlowHedgeParentMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedGainLossNetCashFlowHedgeParentMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedGainLossNetCashFlowHedgeParentMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TwoProjectEdgeClassShipsMember_c943a91e-8f61-48db-867e-a4629b29ffca_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TwoProjectEdgeClassShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Three project edge class ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TwoProjectEdgeClassShipsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TwoProjectEdgeClassShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Two Project Edge Class Ships [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TwoProjectEdgeClassShipsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TwoProjectEdgeClassShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represent aggregate capacity for two Project Edge Class Ships. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_TwoProjectEdgeClassShipsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_TwoProjectEdgeClassShipsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_TwoProjectEdgeClassShipsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_TwoProjectEdgeClassShipsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis_c2cfe1e8-888c-4255-b2fa-a6624d224868_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Instrument [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Instrument [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis_b842e045-770f-47c2-9ae9-45019150acce_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesMember_741ef42f-ee40-4eac-b5bf-a5b9ee341111_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other long-term Liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Noncurrent Liabilities [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseTermOfContract1_e809ce69-76b2-4974-bbb2-276292106825_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseTermOfContract1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance lease term </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseTermOfContract1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseTermOfContract1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Finance Lease, Term of Contract </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseTermOfContract1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseTermOfContract1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseTermOfContract1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseTermOfContract1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_d9faa2fc-e0a6-47e3-aa2d-e78a8c4b06bc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured senior notes </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Notes [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_StatementGeographicalAxis_2c950435-c9e2-4c0b-afd6-29e5c42dd97b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_StatementGeographicalAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Geographical [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_StatementGeographicalAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_StatementGeographicalAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Geographical [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_StatementGeographicalAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_StatementGeographicalAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_StatementGeographicalAxis" xlink:to="lab_srt_StatementGeographicalAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_2974bd8c-7a92-4c3c-8c21-3b87181d055c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour_0bdb77d2-f593-47df-a005-95645706c0a8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2024 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-Term Debt, Maturity, Year Four </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts_6e2fb2ba-0fb8-4e56-83e1-a197484ceebb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net proceeds from debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from Debt, Net of Issuance Costs </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_HedgedLiabilityFairValueHedgeCumulativeIncreaseDecrease_4bd5f0a1-9bc2-4e90-bcff-8a95dd0d6421_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_HedgedLiabilityFairValueHedgeCumulativeIncreaseDecrease" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cumulative amount of Fair Value Hedging Adjustment Included in the Carrying Amount of the Hedged Liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_HedgedLiabilityFairValueHedgeCumulativeIncreaseDecrease_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_HedgedLiabilityFairValueHedgeCumulativeIncreaseDecrease" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hedged Liability, Fair Value Hedge, Cumulative Increase (Decrease) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_HedgedLiabilityFairValueHedgeCumulativeIncreaseDecrease" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_HedgedLiabilityFairValueHedgeCumulativeIncreaseDecrease"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_HedgedLiabilityFairValueHedgeCumulativeIncreaseDecrease" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_HedgedLiabilityFairValueHedgeCumulativeIncreaseDecrease" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized_37130bb5-1407-4c2b-aebe-75286b8c6446_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capitalized interest cost </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Costs Capitalized </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis_8a000f9b-be56-41b1-8dad-2799aed90d08_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income Statement Location [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income Statement Location [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostLineItems_3c3f534c-a598-43d2-92c9-b4cc10475a8e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding_198abf85-b5c4-43a8-a830-d408adfe26c9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember_d69739a5-5608-4d91-89b7-21257684cbb7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Evolution Class, Ship One Credit Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Evolution Class, Ship One Credit Agreement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Evolution Class, Ship One Credit Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShipsHeldForSale_d1b5eb2c-2d1a-4cf1-b2f3-c472ba9d5d8a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShipsHeldForSale" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of cruise ships held-for-sale </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShipsHeldForSale_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShipsHeldForSale" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Cruise Ships Held-For-Sale </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShipsHeldForSale_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShipsHeldForSale" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Cruise Ships Held-For-Sale </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShipsHeldForSale" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfCruiseShipsHeldForSale"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShipsHeldForSale" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShipsHeldForSale" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInAccountingPrincipleMember_af267e3a-2822-4152-88c8-910e3386084e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInAccountingPrincipleMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Change in Accounting Principle, Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInAccountingPrincipleMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInAccountingPrincipleMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Change in Accounting Principle, Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ChangeInAccountingPrincipleMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ChangeInAccountingPrincipleMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ChangeInAccountingPrincipleMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInAccountingPrincipleMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNotionalAmount_250886c9-6254-43f1-9edf-aeb099c07d5e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNotionalAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Notional amount </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNotionalAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNotionalAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative, Notional Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeNotionalAmount" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeNotionalAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeNotionalAmount" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeNotionalAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestAndOtherIncome_548f03ca-1304-4577-ac94-1bf23a76d8bd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestAndOtherIncome" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest income </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestAndOtherIncome_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestAndOtherIncome" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest and Other Income </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestAndOtherIncome" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestAndOtherIncome"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestAndOtherIncome" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestAndOtherIncome" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostDomain_254f02bb-50cf-4ea8-afb3-eeb3996e2dd2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capitalized Contract Cost [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capitalized Contract Cost [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MediaMember_bbe95c64-0c85-49d7-bf18-b73838a1b40d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MediaMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Media advertising </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MediaMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MediaMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Media [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MediaMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MediaMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> This element represents Media advertising cost </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_MediaMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_MediaMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_MediaMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_MediaMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger_9f5101ed-dbd9-4dd1-813d-9ff1751eca1e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of stock price </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Convertible, Threshold Percentage of Stock Price Trigger </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues_a34b66cb-89de-4dde-a89f-66b565a33570_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common stock issuance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stock Issued During Period, Value, New Issues </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BpifranceAssuranceExportMember_12490bc4-cd3c-4b0d-900a-3a24ae4452c6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BpifranceAssuranceExportMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> BpiFAE </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BpifranceAssuranceExportMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BpifranceAssuranceExportMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Bpifrance Assurance Export [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BpifranceAssuranceExportMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BpifranceAssuranceExportMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Bpifrance Assurance Export </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_BpifranceAssuranceExportMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_BpifranceAssuranceExportMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_BpifranceAssuranceExportMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_BpifranceAssuranceExportMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent_234c35e1-0642-4d81-a46d-b80a75919465_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Trade and other receivables, net of allowances of $3,867 and $5,635 at December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Receivables, Net, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ReceivablesNetCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestPaymentOnLiability_c07b3623-79ad-48c4-90b1-6bd9928d6d7a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestPaymentOnLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating cash flows from finance leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestPaymentOnLiability_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestPaymentOnLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Interest Payment on Liability </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestPaymentOnLiability" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestPaymentOnLiability"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestPaymentOnLiability" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseInterestPaymentOnLiability" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardConversionRatio_9e2f7ccc-1106-41e8-b1c3-de2d1b46baa6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardConversionRatio" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stock-based awards conversion ratio </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardConversionRatio_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardConversionRatio" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award, Conversion Ratio </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardConversionRatio_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardConversionRatio" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the ratio for conversion of stock-based awards in the form of shares of the entity's common stock upon vesting. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardConversionRatio" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardConversionRatio"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardConversionRatio" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardConversionRatio" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_StatementScenarioAxis_1e45ba6b-2a03-4271-93d3-50444196bc1f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_StatementScenarioAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Scenario [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_StatementScenarioAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_StatementScenarioAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Scenario [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_StatementScenarioAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_StatementScenarioAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_StatementScenarioAxis" xlink:to="lab_srt_StatementScenarioAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMeasurementInput_1496f033-2514-4321-845c-3b60f3fb6ff4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMeasurementInput" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-lived intangible assets, measurement input </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMeasurementInput_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMeasurementInput" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets, Measurement Input </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMeasurementInput_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMeasurementInput" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets, Measurement Input </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMeasurementInput" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMeasurementInput"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMeasurementInput" xlink:to="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMeasurementInput" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_Security12bTitle_dd38fdc1-0cc4-47c9-9527-65989e50bb23_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_Security12bTitle" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Title of 12(b) Security </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_Security12bTitle_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_Security12bTitle" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Title of 12(b) Security </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_Security12bTitle" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_Security12bTitle"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_Security12bTitle" xlink:to="lab_dei_Security12bTitle" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCapitalLeaseObligation_e9d1a006-454f-471f-bc31-939b47d24e4a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCapitalLeaseObligation" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance lease obligation </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCapitalLeaseObligation_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCapitalLeaseObligation" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Asset Acquired and Liability Assumed, Lease Obligation </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCapitalLeaseObligation" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCapitalLeaseObligation"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCapitalLeaseObligation" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCapitalLeaseObligation" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis_03e0993e-3f31-40e6-b3a8-d3ad4d89b338_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group Classification [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group Classification [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupClassificationAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_d500d1b5-5d22-4373-88d4-80c3cd5ddd42_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating lease liabilities: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Lease, Liabilities, Lessee [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Lease, Liabilities, Lessee </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OperatingLeaseLiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_ffa59a93-852f-42f2-b92a-ac4978455b99_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-life intangible assets, net carrying value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract_17b0af85-83b3-48ba-8b90-59e6dd3ceda2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease assets: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease Assets, Lessee [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease Assets, Lessee </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_LeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_LeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_LeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_LeaseAssetsLesseeAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLosses_26e31fd8-b8a7-494e-badb-f6de169be1bc_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLosses" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Impairment and credit losses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLosses_9228021d-d47a-4a0f-bb44-611b4005a7d2_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLosses" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total, impairment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLosses_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLosses" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Asset Impairment Charges And Credit Losses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLosses_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLosses" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Asset Impairment Charges And Credit Losses </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLosses" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLosses"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLosses" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLosses" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock_909f244a-77c1-45fd-b827-fbd4df605058_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Maturities, Financing Leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, Fiscal Year Maturity [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DiscontinuationOfCashFlowHedgeNonmonetaryAmount_36ccec97-9694-4ee0-847b-ec623b971720_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DiscontinuationOfCashFlowHedgeNonmonetaryAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Discontinued cash flow hedge, nonmonetary amount </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DiscontinuationOfCashFlowHedgeNonmonetaryAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DiscontinuationOfCashFlowHedgeNonmonetaryAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Discontinuation Of Cash Flow Hedge, Nonmonetary Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DiscontinuationOfCashFlowHedgeNonmonetaryAmount_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DiscontinuationOfCashFlowHedgeNonmonetaryAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Discontinuation Of Cash Flow Hedge, Nonmonetary Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DiscontinuationOfCashFlowHedgeNonmonetaryAmount" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DiscontinuationOfCashFlowHedgeNonmonetaryAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DiscontinuationOfCashFlowHedgeNonmonetaryAmount" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DiscontinuationOfCashFlowHedgeNonmonetaryAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpense_b706d69c-1a7d-4ba1-9c9d-270596bba692_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest expense, net of interest capitalized </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpense_0c7476dd-811a-43fd-968a-a373b4678b38_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest expense </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpense_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Expense </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpense" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestExpense"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpense" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpense" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockConsiderationReceivedOnTransaction_f1ce7686-c041-4e35-93de-e94d021aa789_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockConsiderationReceivedOnTransaction" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from sale of stock </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockConsiderationReceivedOnTransaction_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockConsiderationReceivedOnTransaction" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Sale of Stock, Consideration Received on Transaction </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SaleOfStockConsiderationReceivedOnTransaction" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SaleOfStockConsiderationReceivedOnTransaction"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SaleOfStockConsiderationReceivedOnTransaction" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SaleOfStockConsiderationReceivedOnTransaction" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PassengerMember_620a154e-7a1d-4af4-b958-1782626285c8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PassengerMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Passenger ticket revenues </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PassengerMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PassengerMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Passenger [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PassengerMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PassengerMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PassengerMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PassengerMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners_42b891bd-6f58-4e65-ab1c-57c54fd01566_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Noncontrolling Owners </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips_5f7aeea8-1045-41cd-9295-2815d8b085ce_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of ships impaired, held-for-sale </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Impairment Of Long-Lived Assets, Held-For-Sale, Number Of Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Impairment Of Long-Lived Assets, Held-For-Sale, Number Of Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PayrollMember_05d82d75-57ca-4a12-b079-3830a98b5545_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PayrollMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payroll and related </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PayrollMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PayrollMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payroll [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PayrollMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PayrollMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payroll [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PayrollMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PayrollMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PayrollMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PayrollMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_76b14211-ec9b-4077-af04-1b587db66506_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Product and Service [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Product and Service [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_ProductOrServiceAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis" xlink:to="lab_srt_ProductOrServiceAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaturingTwelveYearsAfterShipDeliveryMember_7260ef2b-5227-404c-9979-70a1b5c5aa03_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaturingTwelveYearsAfterShipDeliveryMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Third and Fourth Edge-class ships and Fifth Oasis-class ship </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaturingTwelveYearsAfterShipDeliveryMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaturingTwelveYearsAfterShipDeliveryMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Term Loan Maturing Twelve Years After Ship Delivery [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaturingTwelveYearsAfterShipDeliveryMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaturingTwelveYearsAfterShipDeliveryMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Term Loan Maturing Twelve Years After Ship Delivery [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaturingTwelveYearsAfterShipDeliveryMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaturingTwelveYearsAfterShipDeliveryMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaturingTwelveYearsAfterShipDeliveryMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_UnsecuredTermLoanMaturingTwelveYearsAfterShipDeliveryMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipTwoMember_f399ff2a-59dc-4d39-820e-ccfbab3aeac0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> TUI Cruises, Unnamed Ship Two </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipTwoMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> TUI Cruises, Ship Two [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipTwoMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> TUI Cruises, Ship Two </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_TUICruisesShipTwoMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_TUICruisesShipTwoMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_TUICruisesShipTwoMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_TUICruisesShipTwoMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnFairValueHedgingInstruments1_c69d6dea-143b-419d-a5fc-fa7f726697e9_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnFairValueHedgingInstruments1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Change in unrealized gain (loss) on fair value hedging instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnFairValueHedgingInstruments1_164cc284-5e4e-49da-a489-616c5db21b5e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnFairValueHedgingInstruments1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivative </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnFairValueHedgingInstruments1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnFairValueHedgingInstruments1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Change in Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Fair Value Hedging Instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnFairValueHedgingInstruments1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnFairValueHedgingInstruments1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnFairValueHedgingInstruments1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ChangeInUnrealizedGainLossOnFairValueHedgingInstruments1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis_cfe951a1-1f83-46cc-af09-c16e49a4447a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investment Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investment Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetPriorServiceCostCreditMember_55e00474-5bd0-460d-aefc-04fdf2a0229b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetPriorServiceCostCreditMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Prior service costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetPriorServiceCostCreditMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetPriorServiceCostCreditMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment, Net Prior Service Attributable to Parent [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetPriorServiceCostCreditMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetPriorServiceCostCreditMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetPriorServiceCostCreditMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetPriorServiceCostCreditMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherOperatingExpensesMember_0a43b871-e005-423d-86ba-1443bc0de748_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherOperatingExpensesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other operating </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherOperatingExpensesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherOperatingExpensesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Operating Expenses [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherOperatingExpensesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherOperatingExpensesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Operating Expenses [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OtherOperatingExpensesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OtherOperatingExpensesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OtherOperatingExpensesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OtherOperatingExpensesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1_c3727e30-88c2-4894-9049-6d7b605cc72f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted-average period of unrecognized compensation cost to be recognized (Years) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive_a78afe9a-b8b3-4364-ac97-22a81c90ec8b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2025 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Five </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember_4712c402-ac6c-4f1a-aaeb-c2292798f3cb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other related costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Restructuring [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherRestructuringMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CentralizationOfGlobalSalesAndMarketingStructureMember_16b91cbd-694d-4b7c-bda5-0a9e35660cb2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CentralizationOfGlobalSalesAndMarketingStructureMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Centralization Of Global Sales And Marketing Structure </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CentralizationOfGlobalSalesAndMarketingStructureMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CentralizationOfGlobalSalesAndMarketingStructureMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Centralization Of Global Sales And Marketing Structure [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CentralizationOfGlobalSalesAndMarketingStructureMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CentralizationOfGlobalSalesAndMarketingStructureMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Centralization Of Global Sales And Marketing Structure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CentralizationOfGlobalSalesAndMarketingStructureMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CentralizationOfGlobalSalesAndMarketingStructureMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CentralizationOfGlobalSalesAndMarketingStructureMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CentralizationOfGlobalSalesAndMarketingStructureMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_3e2e8386-2088-4473-bcaf-50c5ff64bcd4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2022 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-Term Debt, Maturity, Year Two </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRollForward_e48bf023-2781-4a1a-a120-7fbd1f137be7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRollForward_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRollForward" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRollForward"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRollForward" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRollForward" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NonAccrualStatusOfAdvancesToAffiliatesMember_08f3d3ff-ec7c-4915-a55f-e45e593eb2c7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NonAccrualStatusOfAdvancesToAffiliatesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-accrual status of advances to affiliates </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NonAccrualStatusOfAdvancesToAffiliatesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NonAccrualStatusOfAdvancesToAffiliatesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-Accrual Status Of Advances To Affiliates [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NonAccrualStatusOfAdvancesToAffiliatesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NonAccrualStatusOfAdvancesToAffiliatesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-Accrual Status Of Advances To Affiliates </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NonAccrualStatusOfAdvancesToAffiliatesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NonAccrualStatusOfAdvancesToAffiliatesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NonAccrualStatusOfAdvancesToAffiliatesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NonAccrualStatusOfAdvancesToAffiliatesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax_8659f640-d7e5-4ccf-9d65-61ebc92c58cb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) on Derivative </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification and Tax </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_7c903543-8a60-4bfa-bc4c-430f7aed5f1b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable_5df775b4-1db8-41c4-a27b-afa874c035c1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> (Decrease) increase in accounts payable </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses_8ed707d0-18cd-47ac-bb10-e3a4e8b586e7_periodStartLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Balance at January 1, 2020 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses_df12b77a-cb9a-472f-8188-a50b5a81942d_periodEndLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Balance at December 31, 2020 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid_fab4b54a-b9ed-444b-b4d6-f30f764c34d9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common stock, dividends paid (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_50a59df3-0dae-46b8-bc4e-8a26f65fa502_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueHedgingMember_073771d0-c5bd-49df-8079-9ddd23cee3a5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueHedgingMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair value hedging </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueHedgingMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueHedgingMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Hedging [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueHedgingMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueHedgingMember"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfQuarterlyFinancialInformationTableTextBlock_4f827d22-761e-4d05-9483-011f011157a4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfQuarterlyFinancialInformationTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quarterly Selected Financial Data </link:label> |
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| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfQuarterlyFinancialInformationTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfQuarterlyFinancialInformationTableTextBlock"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] </link:label> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostAxis_bd90f545-205b-4402-bcba-39da8f335386_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capitalized Contract Cost [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capitalized Contract Cost [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostAxis"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ScheduleOfFutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsTableTextBlock_f0dab45b-25dd-4d6f-9e9e-088895335210_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ScheduleOfFutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of future commitments to pay for usage of port facilities, marine consumables, services and maintenance contracts </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ScheduleOfFutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ScheduleOfFutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Future Non Cancelable Purchase Commitments [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ScheduleOfFutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsTableTextBlock_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ScheduleOfFutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Tabular disclosure of future minimum payments required in the aggregate and for each of the five succeeding fiscal years for future commitments to pay for usage of port facilities, marine consumables, services and maintenance contracts as of balance sheet date. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ScheduleOfFutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsTableTextBlock" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ScheduleOfFutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ScheduleOfFutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ScheduleOfFutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod_ced526ad-fc59-4cce-ba58-2f7d6151641d_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Purchases of treasury stock </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod_76027045-fa94-43b4-a4da-ce5cc6570d37_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total cost of treasury stock, acquired during the period </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Treasury Stock, Value, Acquired, Cost Method </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities_84ccec7e-ca29-435b-8f5a-9110caa11e6a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative financial instruments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Liability </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_b2990cfb-4847-464c-a490-d3b0c3f511d1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Adjustments: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain_ad3075dc-7001-4f87-8da9-69b4b85d653a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unconditional Purchase Obligation, Category of Goods or Services Acquired [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unconditional Purchase Obligation, Category of Goods or Services Acquired [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_UnconditionalPurchaseObligationCategoryOfGoodsOrServicesAcquiredDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerAbstract_c585079e-67c5-4c7f-af4d-7b5d751f49d2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DefinedContributionPlanNonelectiveAnnualEmployerContributionPercentageofParticipantsEligibleEarnings_19690a40-98dd-4fd1-a65e-f96085bde4dc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DefinedContributionPlanNonelectiveAnnualEmployerContributionPercentageofParticipantsEligibleEarnings" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-elective annual employer contribution, percentage of participants' eligible earnings </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DefinedContributionPlanNonelectiveAnnualEmployerContributionPercentageofParticipantsEligibleEarnings_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DefinedContributionPlanNonelectiveAnnualEmployerContributionPercentageofParticipantsEligibleEarnings" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Defined Contribution Plan, Non-elective Annual Employer Contribution, Percentage of Participants' Eligible Earnings </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DefinedContributionPlanNonelectiveAnnualEmployerContributionPercentageofParticipantsEligibleEarnings_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DefinedContributionPlanNonelectiveAnnualEmployerContributionPercentageofParticipantsEligibleEarnings" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Defined Contribution Plan, Non-elective Annual Employer Contribution, Percentage of Participants' Eligible Earnings </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DefinedContributionPlanNonelectiveAnnualEmployerContributionPercentageofParticipantsEligibleEarnings" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DefinedContributionPlanNonelectiveAnnualEmployerContributionPercentageofParticipantsEligibleEarnings"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DefinedContributionPlanNonelectiveAnnualEmployerContributionPercentageofParticipantsEligibleEarnings" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DefinedContributionPlanNonelectiveAnnualEmployerContributionPercentageofParticipantsEligibleEarnings" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShips_8598c447-9296-4729-8b1b-fa2f4d2a43e8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShips" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of ships in operation </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShips_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShips" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of Cruise Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShips_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShips" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Cruise Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShips" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfCruiseShips"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShips" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseShips" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueHedgeLiabilitiesAtFairValue_b826126d-bd39-44c4-96b7-dc9499daa3d7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueHedgeLiabilitiesAtFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Carrying Amount of the Hedged Liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueHedgeLiabilitiesAtFairValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueHedgeLiabilitiesAtFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Hedge Liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueHedgeLiabilitiesAtFairValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueHedgeLiabilitiesAtFairValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueHedgeLiabilitiesAtFairValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueHedgeLiabilitiesAtFairValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_VariableLeaseCost_1b5f12de-7b22-4efb-b45b-a4f3341b0d95_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_VariableLeaseCost" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Variable lease cost </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_VariableLeaseCost_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_VariableLeaseCost" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Variable Lease, Cost </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableLeaseCost" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VariableLeaseCost"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableLeaseCost" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_VariableLeaseCost" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityNotPrimaryBeneficiaryMember_0ab1637b-3eb8-4c95-a89b-043f4ecb63e5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityNotPrimaryBeneficiaryMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Not Primary Beneficiary </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityNotPrimaryBeneficiaryMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityNotPrimaryBeneficiaryMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityNotPrimaryBeneficiaryMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityNotPrimaryBeneficiaryMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityNotPrimaryBeneficiaryMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityNotPrimaryBeneficiaryMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_0a625f6a-ed2f-4cf4-9e4a-1e6707e4284c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Subsequent event </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Subsequent Event [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription_0eeb74aa-92f9-4d0c-8b4e-5f52fff2c33f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassifications </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification, Comparability Adjustment [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PriorPeriodReclassificationAdjustmentDescription" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfMonthsConsideredToDetermineRequirementOfPrepaymentOfDebts_78f07efd-904c-4e43-93ef-5bc61a78cbdf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfMonthsConsideredToDetermineRequirementOfPrepaymentOfDebts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of months considered to determine requirement of prepayment of debts </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfMonthsConsideredToDetermineRequirementOfPrepaymentOfDebts_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfMonthsConsideredToDetermineRequirementOfPrepaymentOfDebts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of Months Considered to Determine Requirement of Prepayment of Debts </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfMonthsConsideredToDetermineRequirementOfPrepaymentOfDebts_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfMonthsConsideredToDetermineRequirementOfPrepaymentOfDebts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the number of months which are considered to determine whether there is a requirement to prepay the debts outstanding under the majority of credit facilities of the entity. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfMonthsConsideredToDetermineRequirementOfPrepaymentOfDebts" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfMonthsConsideredToDetermineRequirementOfPrepaymentOfDebts"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfMonthsConsideredToDetermineRequirementOfPrepaymentOfDebts" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfMonthsConsideredToDetermineRequirementOfPrepaymentOfDebts" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringPlanDomain_43c02888-0333-459f-90f0-7f4b2f8c3b42_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringPlanDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring Plan [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringPlanDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringPlanDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring Plan [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringPlanDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringPlanDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringPlanDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringPlanDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent_f42ec680-48d0-4ff5-8092-c6fa40902da3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Current portion of long-term debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OasisoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_49e29157-01ea-43e8-a716-fee458742f67_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OasisoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Oasis of the Seas Unsecured Term Loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OasisoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OasisoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Oasis of the Seas Unsecured Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OasisoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OasisoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represent the term loan related to the construction of the Oasis of the Seas </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OasisoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OasisoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OasisoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OasisoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse_f86a343a-d282-4d5b-aefc-be6c0b299dc9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-lived asset impairment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Impairment of Long-Lived Assets Held-for-use </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization_87da9553-01d2-49a9-897a-93fee994372e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contractual interest expense </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Expense, Debt, Excluding Amortization </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_909eb15a-3c2c-47c7-a2a0-02c76751d26c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total Fair Value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruisesMember_f2afa201-c0a3-4522-aeac-b83559ea283f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Celebrity Cruises </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruisesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Celebrity Cruises [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruisesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Celebrity Cruises [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CelebrityCruisesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CelebrityCruisesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CelebrityCruisesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CelebrityCruisesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_b354b3a1-1270-4c0a-95e6-d56ffc04ed18_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term operating lease liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Lease, Liability, Noncurrent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour_3fde062a-7781-4790-93e3-a8c29c480d25_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2024 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Four </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NonExportCreditFacilitiesMember_ecd02de6-d622-4f60-a590-4d14d3246475_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NonExportCreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-Export Credit Facilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NonExportCreditFacilitiesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NonExportCreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-Export Credit Facilities [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NonExportCreditFacilitiesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NonExportCreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non-Export Credit Facilities </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NonExportCreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NonExportCreditFacilitiesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NonExportCreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NonExportCreditFacilitiesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax_75f75feb-3f96-42aa-a200-12d641ba987f_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Change in defined benefit plans </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, after Reclassification Adjustment, after Tax </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FuelCostsMember_72ea2bf1-f79c-49da-92bb-412bff5061e5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FuelCostsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fuel </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FuelCostsMember_5ecaf77b-a36a-455a-aed8-c945aceb662d_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FuelCostsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fuel Expense </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FuelCostsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FuelCostsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fuel Costs [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FuelCostsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FuelCostsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the financial statement caption in which reported facts about fuel costs have been included. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FuelCostsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FuelCostsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FuelCostsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FuelCostsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForChangeInAccountingPrincipleAxis_b2f7aa19-40cd-4179-bb1c-33d682fcff61_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForChangeInAccountingPrincipleAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Change in Accounting Principle, Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForChangeInAccountingPrincipleAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForChangeInAccountingPrincipleAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Change in Accounting Principle, Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForChangeInAccountingPrincipleAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsForChangeInAccountingPrincipleAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForChangeInAccountingPrincipleAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AdjustmentsForChangeInAccountingPrincipleAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_294fa3d0-bade-40e6-8127-829b3b5097b0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Current assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Assets, Current [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax_37cab866-641a-46b3-b874-16df8c651141_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Comprehensive (Loss) Income attributable to Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree_cea32be5-6648-4fcc-b65c-b92a250a82ec_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Three </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RecognitionOfDeferredGainOnDispositionOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment_f64b8384-bf9d-46db-bcde-449c25a872fc_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RecognitionOfDeferredGainOnDispositionOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Recognition of deferred gain </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RecognitionOfDeferredGainOnDispositionOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RecognitionOfDeferredGainOnDispositionOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Recognition Of Deferred Gain On Disposition Of Property, Plant And Equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RecognitionOfDeferredGainOnDispositionOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RecognitionOfDeferredGainOnDispositionOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Recognition Of Deferred Gain On Disposition Of Property, Plant And Equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_RecognitionOfDeferredGainOnDispositionOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_RecognitionOfDeferredGainOnDispositionOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_srt_AsiaPacificMember_c218a6ee-56b0-4956-8eaf-c6044f16b5f6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_AsiaPacificMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Asia/Pacific </link:label> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_dei_LegalEntityAxis_88f7b4f0-cbd0-446e-a1a0-1aaa3d178e82_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_LegalEntityAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Legal Entity [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_LegalEntityAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_LegalEntityAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Legal Entity [Axis] </link:label> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_dei_CityAreaCode_cbb8a517-7eaa-4a5d-bb96-c556dcf63cd4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_CityAreaCode" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> City Area Code </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_CityAreaCode_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_CityAreaCode" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> City Area Code </link:label> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProfitLoss_5a1b4107-a673-4495-a86d-953923bf6ce4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProfitLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net (Loss) Income </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProfitLoss_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProfitLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProfitLoss" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProfitLoss"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProfitLoss" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ProfitLoss" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock_cb9fa150-d6ab-4436-a04f-44bfda13fe21_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disaggregation of Revenue </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disaggregation of Revenue [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DisaggregationOfRevenueTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IncomeTaxesTable_e53cdb22-6d41-4532-a749-679b7427651f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IncomeTaxesTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income Taxes [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IncomeTaxesTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IncomeTaxesTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income Taxes [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IncomeTaxesTable_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IncomeTaxesTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income Taxes [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_IncomeTaxesTable" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_IncomeTaxesTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_IncomeTaxesTable" xlink:to="lab_rcl_IncomeTaxesTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseTermOfContract_a1a13120-e67a-410d-8f78-a305a9e45bbd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseTermOfContract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Terminal lease term, term of contract </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseTermOfContract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseTermOfContract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseTermOfContract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseTermOfContract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseTermOfContract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseTermOfContract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwillFairValueDisclosure_6638d0a3-12dd-42c1-b866-4ae8c19b64e6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwillFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-life intangible asset </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwillFairValueDisclosure_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwillFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill), Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwillFairValueDisclosure" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwillFairValueDisclosure"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwillFairValueDisclosure" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwillFairValueDisclosure" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationDisclosureAbstract_d520440e-2a15-4e8b-a0eb-73c8c5745412_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationDisclosureAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationDisclosureAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationDisclosureAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationDisclosureAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_QuarterlyFinancialInformationDisclosureAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_583acf3b-6e85-4793-b176-e8b160cadb16_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Debt, Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Debt, Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation_157fbbfa-c5e0-4d6c-976d-c53613530cbf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based compensation expense </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NatureOfExpenseAxis_e9735e78-1bf4-47ca-9b3a-5ae7cdd86d21_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NatureOfExpenseAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Nature of Expense [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NatureOfExpenseAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NatureOfExpenseAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Nature of Expense [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NatureOfExpenseAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NatureOfExpenseAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NatureOfExpenseAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NatureOfExpenseAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseBrands_4991bd95-f03f-446a-a47c-d0abdf88a05a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseBrands" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of cruise brands </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseBrands_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseBrands" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of Cruise Brands </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseBrands_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseBrands" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the number of cruise brands that operate ships. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfCruiseBrands" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfCruiseBrands"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfCruiseBrands" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfCruiseBrands" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities_d1270354-fc74-4452-a0ac-93d8c5fecedd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other, net </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from (Payments for) Other Financing Activities </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt_7c53d631-07ff-44c5-93de-04d7e5e2b843_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Maximum borrowing capacity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unsecured Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_UnsecuredDebt" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwillAbstract_e654f248-6f79-4cf3-be34-1e3e68814045_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwillAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwillAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwillAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwillAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwillAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwillAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwillAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_CoverAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_CoverAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cover [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_CoverAbstract" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_CoverAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract" xlink:to="lab_dei_CoverAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputTypeAxis_e68a98c8-b16f-402f-a116-9f613f028942_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Measurement Input Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputTypeAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Measurement Input Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MeasurementInputTypeAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_MeasurementInputTypeAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MeasurementInputTypeAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputTypeAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossByHedgingRelationshipByIncomeStatementLocationByDerivativeInstrumentRiskTable_0c099354-3fe0-40b1-a610-1e52ade81113_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossByHedgingRelationshipByIncomeStatementLocationByDerivativeInstrumentRiskTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) by Hedging Relationship, by Income Statement Location, by Derivative Instrument Risk [Table] </link:label> |
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| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossByHedgingRelationshipByIncomeStatementLocationByDerivativeInstrumentRiskTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossByHedgingRelationshipByIncomeStatementLocationByDerivativeInstrumentRiskTable"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfPositionsEliminatedOrFurloughedPercent_37353dae-e1f6-440e-9cd5-f5d516d80bc0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfPositionsEliminatedOrFurloughedPercent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of positions eliminated or furloughed </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfPositionsEliminatedOrFurloughedPercent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfPositionsEliminatedOrFurloughedPercent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Positions Eliminated Or Furloughed, Percent </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfPositionsEliminatedOrFurloughedPercent_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfPositionsEliminatedOrFurloughedPercent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Positions Eliminated Or Furloughed, Percent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfPositionsEliminatedOrFurloughedPercent" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfPositionsEliminatedOrFurloughedPercent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfPositionsEliminatedOrFurloughedPercent" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfPositionsEliminatedOrFurloughedPercent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent_bfdbc90a-4832-482d-ac34-07eeff69051e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Less-current portion </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Notes Receivable, Related Parties, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_6585d31e-197b-4ad7-9954-69b28fcc27ba_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebt"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermDebt" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermDebt" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability_e1614ba3-4caf-426b-8ee1-b27cbcebd9d5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> (Decrease) increase in customer deposits </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase (Decrease) in Contract with Customer, Liability </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock_a0695cfa-fc94-49bf-885e-df19fea71554_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Leases [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeasesTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount_5a690df6-6c0a-43e3-8ae0-25cae20627d6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of fair value in excess of carrying amount </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets, Percentage of Fair Value in Excess of Carrying Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets, Percentage of Fair Value in Excess of Carrying Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" xlink:to="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember_a2855216-a8ba-4ad5-8d77-9f1389f6371d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Securities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Securities [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfAdvanceToAffiliate_31d2c210-63f6-41a2-a291-f83381aee640_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfAdvanceToAffiliate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash received on loans to unconsolidated affiliates </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfAdvanceToAffiliate_01ea4ab3-31f9-4ec9-a1b5-8e8b5ea6d43b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfAdvanceToAffiliate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Principal and Interest payments received </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfAdvanceToAffiliate_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfAdvanceToAffiliate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from Collection of Advance to Affiliate </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfAdvanceToAffiliate" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfAdvanceToAffiliate"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfAdvanceToAffiliate" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfAdvanceToAffiliate" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember_ea7f131d-54be-4d35-8e38-666b082007f6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Customer relationships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Customer Relationships [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold_ff8b95f2-af32-49f5-9745-ff15ed009659_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total cruise operating expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold_83463051-ef91-487f-bd22-84e920ab47eb_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other operating expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cost of Goods and Services Sold </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax_1ca850a0-e0e1-44d1-a9fa-18a9f7f6f63c_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Changes related to cash flow derivative hedges </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification and Tax </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_0561317e-51da-481d-8cd5-cbc2ffa8d4f1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Components [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Components [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_6211188c-2cd8-4c19-8400-584c0c4edc42_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Name [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Name [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_MinimumMember_c149626e-ea30-4d18-9002-3d3106f5e319_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_MinimumMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Minimum </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_MinimumMember_c60cfc8f-c341-47c8-9bbc-9c9d4849e0be_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_MinimumMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lower Limit </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_MinimumMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_MinimumMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Minimum [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_MinimumMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_MinimumMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_MinimumMember" xlink:to="lab_srt_MinimumMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain_4da6b24c-3ecd-4ff9-8ea5-8d6141daafcc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Balance Sheet Location [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Balance Sheet Location [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesGroupMember_73dd0605-6157-457a-82af-7ffd48605b68_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesGroupMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silversea Cruises Group </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesGroupMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesGroupMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silversea Cruises Group [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesGroupMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesGroupMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silversea Cruises Group [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SilverseaCruisesGroupMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SilverseaCruisesGroupMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SilverseaCruisesGroupMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesGroupMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOtherThanTemporaryImpairment_fad28fdc-66ae-4785-a9d0-8b50d23a5d3b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOtherThanTemporaryImpairment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity method investment impairment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOtherThanTemporaryImpairment_3c504744-c6e8-413c-a48b-c663d153d811_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOtherThanTemporaryImpairment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity method investments, impairment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOtherThanTemporaryImpairment_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOtherThanTemporaryImpairment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Method Investment, Other than Temporary Impairment </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOtherThanTemporaryImpairment" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOtherThanTemporaryImpairment"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOtherThanTemporaryImpairment" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOtherThanTemporaryImpairment" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_EuropeMember_6fd9875d-29d7-47d3-9df7-3ba4fd1cb649_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_EuropeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Europe </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_EuropeMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_EuropeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Europe [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_EuropeMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_EuropeMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_EuropeMember" xlink:to="lab_srt_EuropeMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest_53a2a0fc-9a28-45fe-ba4c-d78e61625a29_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Less: Net Income attributable to noncontrolling interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest_0d5455d7-038c-4a60-b8f8-da30a5e80872_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest, including the contractual accretion of the put options </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityInteractiveDataCurrent_a348f139-64e9-448f-8487-7507c7d0f33b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityInteractiveDataCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Interactive Data Current </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityInteractiveDataCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityInteractiveDataCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Interactive Data Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityInteractiveDataCurrent" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityInteractiveDataCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityInteractiveDataCurrent" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityInteractiveDataCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_country_US_bb40297e-913d-488f-97c2-5ab8db5508fe_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_country_US" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> United States </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_country_US_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_country_US" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> UNITED STATES </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_country_US" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/country/2020/country-2020-01-31.xsd#country_US"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_country_US" xlink:to="lab_country_US" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionInterestAcquired1_aaba9f75-45af-4945-b2d7-aeb5b1406f8c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionInterestAcquired1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest acquired </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionInterestAcquired1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionInterestAcquired1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Noncash or Part Noncash Acquisition, Interest Acquired </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionInterestAcquired1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionInterestAcquired1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionInterestAcquired1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionInterestAcquired1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice_897f7c57-391b-435c-bf83-d4e5d5bdad3b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Exercised (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_13d99ba5-8e75-4ca2-ab7d-2326d09cc9ab_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Activities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock_f1e09ac5-384c-46e2-bf09-6be0af5262e9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Shareholders' Equity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery_36a5c4fa-364c-4d5e-8e36-f9cc24e9a47f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Write-offs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery_7757344c-01fc-46ca-baf8-2ade2871c185_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Write-offs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Recovery </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLossesRecovery" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderDomain_f45fa58a-e0a2-4b08-8684-fa993079d654_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cruise Ships on Order [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cruise Ships on Order [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderDomain_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Identification of cruise ships for which the entity has issued unconditional purchase orders. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderDomain" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderDomain" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationStockOptionsActivityTableTextBlock_97c204ac-f431-4d61-9eb8-93b02d5c6529_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationStockOptionsActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Summary Stock Option Activity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationStockOptionsActivityTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationStockOptionsActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Payment Arrangement, Option, Activity [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationStockOptionsActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationStockOptionsActivityTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationStockOptionsActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationStockOptionsActivityTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommodityContractMember_695c8962-0768-46fb-90f7-24d9d7bca312_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommodityContractMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fuel swaps </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommodityContractMember_c18f9459-6668-404f-88a1-5bdc51053984_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommodityContractMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fuel Price Risk </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommodityContractMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommodityContractMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commodity Contract [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommodityContractMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommodityContractMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommodityContractMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommodityContractMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderAxis_a3254426-17d5-4aba-9810-060523eba8bd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cruise Ships on Order [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cruise Ships on Order [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderAxis_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> The group of ships for which the entity has issued unconditional purchase orders. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderAxis" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderAxis" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CruiseShipsOnOrderAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage_c7edde13-5d6a-41f9-9dc1-fde40cd637cc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long term debt, facility fee (as a percent) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Line of Credit Facility, Commitment Fee Percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy_a84b9e53-d6bb-4e66-a59b-1252b07c3c2d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stock-Based Employee Compensation </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Payment Arrangement [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFiniteLived_0aa52592-476b-4ab4-b043-db6fd360a335_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFiniteLived" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-life intangible assets, accumulated impairment losses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFiniteLived_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFiniteLived" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Impairment Of Intangible Assets, Finite-Lived </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFiniteLived_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFiniteLived" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Impairment Of Intangible Assets, Finite-Lived </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFiniteLived" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFiniteLived"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFiniteLived" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AccumulatedImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFiniteLived" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseRenewalTerm1_393672a6-38a2-4407-9358-d8b604a95e60_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseRenewalTerm1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Additional lease term </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseRenewalTerm1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseRenewalTerm1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Finance Lease, Renewal Term </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseRenewalTerm1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseRenewalTerm1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseRenewalTerm1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeFinanceLeaseRenewalTerm1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeTable_b22c0bee-9de7-45fa-bd13-323ad7263c54_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract_871623ed-3314-4aed-86a0-e5182e88ea82_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAssetsImpairmentLoss_86430f71-b675-46b7-9887-84e3394b75ea_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAssetsImpairmentLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease, right-of-use asset impairment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAssetsImpairmentLoss_4963847b-7ae3-433e-8190-7c92d46fa651_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAssetsImpairmentLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Right-of-use assets, impairment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAssetsImpairmentLoss_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAssetsImpairmentLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease, Right-Of-Use Assets, Impairment Loss </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAssetsImpairmentLoss_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAssetsImpairmentLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease, Right-Of-Use Assets, Impairment Loss </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAssetsImpairmentLoss" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAssetsImpairmentLoss"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAssetsImpairmentLoss" xlink:to="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAssetsImpairmentLoss" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MeasurementInputWeightedAverageCostOfCapitalMember_db722a7b-74dc-459d-a4b3-15b4830d6bb2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MeasurementInputWeightedAverageCostOfCapitalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted average cost of capital </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MeasurementInputWeightedAverageCostOfCapitalMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MeasurementInputWeightedAverageCostOfCapitalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Measurement Input, Weighted Average Cost Of Capital [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MeasurementInputWeightedAverageCostOfCapitalMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MeasurementInputWeightedAverageCostOfCapitalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Measurement Input, Weighted Average Cost Of Capital </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_MeasurementInputWeightedAverageCostOfCapitalMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_MeasurementInputWeightedAverageCostOfCapitalMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_MeasurementInputWeightedAverageCostOfCapitalMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_MeasurementInputWeightedAverageCostOfCapitalMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock_58295b92-b812-4d30-94cc-ae359e6cf0d6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Advertising Costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Advertising Cost [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AdvertisingCostsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff7Member_5058c3c6-016a-4fc8-a0ac-e886e7bf9924_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff7Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Mein Schiff 7 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff7Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff7Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Mein Schiff 7 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff7Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff7Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Mein Schiff 7 </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_MeinSchiff7Member" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_MeinSchiff7Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_MeinSchiff7Member" xlink:to="lab_rcl_MeinSchiff7Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating_ee43fe37-07ea-478b-8821-e6cd2f81d289_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other indirect operating expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Cost and Expense, Operating </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherCostAndExpenseOperating" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipsMember_d99dec4c-12b9-4ef3-9028-cfa7a604820f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ships [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ships [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShipsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShipsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShipsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShipsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment_9e31b98f-f0f9-428c-bf87-f68de9e76835_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from the sale of property and equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BoardMemberOneMember_cab898c4-8515-4a37-8423-db9deb3c0393_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BoardMemberOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Board Member One </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BoardMemberOneMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BoardMemberOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Board Member One [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_BoardMemberOneMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_BoardMemberOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Board Member One </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_BoardMemberOneMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_BoardMemberOneMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_BoardMemberOneMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_BoardMemberOneMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill_fcd14fac-44cd-463a-ab08-095281b215b3_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gross Carrying Value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValuePercentage_18c0ebc6-52b8-4864-9b94-287759c8ad09_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValuePercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Residual value, percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValuePercentage_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValuePercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment, Salvage Value, Percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValuePercentage" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValuePercentage"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValuePercentage" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValuePercentage" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfShareBasedCompensationPlans_d4ba0892-6114-454a-a5dc-7fb60b506d87_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfShareBasedCompensationPlans" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of stock-based compensation plans </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfShareBasedCompensationPlans_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfShareBasedCompensationPlans" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of Share Based Compensation Plans </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfShareBasedCompensationPlans_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfShareBasedCompensationPlans" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Share Based Compensation Plans </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfShareBasedCompensationPlans" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfShareBasedCompensationPlans"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfShareBasedCompensationPlans" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfShareBasedCompensationPlans" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1_ff9ca43b-6b31-4f26-98be-b34f2ba12c36_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Change in fair value of contingent consideration </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1_96328240-376d-4a9e-b855-cacd575be794_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contingent consideration expense </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Change in Amount of Contingent Consideration, Liability </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCarryingAmount_f2e77c07-9f59-4cfc-8e80-6256c913a885_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long term debt obligations </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCarryingAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument and Capital Lease Obligations Carrying Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCarryingAmount_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Including current and noncurrent portions, aggregate carrying amount of long-term borrowings and capital lease obligations as of the balance sheet date before deducting unamortized discount or premiums (if any). </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCarryingAmount" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCarryingAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCarryingAmount" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCarryingAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill_608593e9-2dd9-4157-9dce-1e95ddfc4f15_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-life intangible assets, gross carrying value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill" xlink:to="lab_rcl_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmountIfAdditionalCapitalRaised_cdcd3e2f-f0e0-4747-9b33-8ed182edf768_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmountIfAdditionalCapitalRaised" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt covenant, minimum monthly liquidity amount if additional capital is raised </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmountIfAdditionalCapitalRaised_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmountIfAdditionalCapitalRaised" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Covenant, Monthly Minimum Liquidity Amount If Additional Capital Raised </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmountIfAdditionalCapitalRaised_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmountIfAdditionalCapitalRaised" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Covenant, Monthly Minimum Liquidity Amount If Additional Capital Raised </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmountIfAdditionalCapitalRaised" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmountIfAdditionalCapitalRaised"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmountIfAdditionalCapitalRaised" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMonthlyMinimumLiquidityAmountIfAdditionalCapitalRaised" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FuelCosts_a9541e10-4406-4d13-87bc-b0b2871a63a3_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FuelCosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fuel </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FuelCosts_c0234c43-1618-469c-941e-1f5e6e568783_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FuelCosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fuel Expense </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FuelCosts_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FuelCosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fuel Costs </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FuelCosts" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FuelCosts"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FuelCosts" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FuelCosts" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTable_424bffc7-6b97-465b-80b5-315556766b85_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentsTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage_59526f14-bbe0-4b6a-b59b-240adf404389_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long term debt, current interest rate (as a percent) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NondesignatedMember_2fc9df0c-07bd-48a8-87b3-e85a10585a2d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NondesignatedMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Not Designated as Hedging Instrument </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NondesignatedMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NondesignatedMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NondesignatedMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NondesignatedMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NondesignatedMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NondesignatedMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUICruisesMember_71996361-1b33-456b-9021-ce8b27bd8fd2_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUICruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> TUI Cruises </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUICruisesMember_73ac1faa-98ca-47d0-a163-613a365b1091_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUICruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> TUI Cruises GmbH joint venture </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUICruisesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUICruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> TUI Cruises [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TUICruisesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TUICruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents information pertaining to the TUI Cruises. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_TUICruisesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_TUICruisesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_TUICruisesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_TUICruisesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember_0d050587-1e7a-4220-b07c-54cbd5f99d44_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Evolution Class Ship Two Credit Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Evolution Class Ship Two Credit Agreement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Evolution Class Ship Two Credit Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EvolutionClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss_13c407ff-bb25-49f8-9af8-4fb17a5bfb4e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Impairment charge </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss_36378296-e7b5-4499-83dd-7f2e90388bfa_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Impairment charge </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss_1e4a0215-be88-4fd6-9fee-c56ff59f211b_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silversea goodwill, impairment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill, Impairment Loss </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyCollarOptionsMember_e22a1c10-934f-4f5e-8b78-46113e19a75e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyCollarOptionsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign currency collar options </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyCollarOptionsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyCollarOptionsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign Currency Collar Options [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyCollarOptionsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyCollarOptionsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents a contract that establishes a floor and a ceiling strike price on a foreign currency derivative instrument. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ForeignCurrencyCollarOptionsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ForeignCurrencyCollarOptionsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ForeignCurrencyCollarOptionsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ForeignCurrencyCollarOptionsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue_ad25c1d0-bc08-45d3-93ae-e1dc8822380c_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total lease payments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestAbstract_779c55e5-b427-4b7e-bbbf-9662d7dcbe2e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays_586ce2ab-24c6-4621-b946-95c52c6ab976_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of trading days </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Convertible, Threshold Trading Days </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsOwnedBySubsidiaries_ace41254-0e6e-4f46-a675-a06bea6b4ab8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsOwnedBySubsidiaries" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of ships owned by subsidiaries </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsOwnedBySubsidiaries_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsOwnedBySubsidiaries" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Ships Owned By Subsidiaries </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsOwnedBySubsidiaries_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsOwnedBySubsidiaries" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Ships Owned By Subsidiaries </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfShipsOwnedBySubsidiaries" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfShipsOwnedBySubsidiaries"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfShipsOwnedBySubsidiaries" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsOwnedBySubsidiaries" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EquityInvestmentMember_8fe7ecf3-6d77-4199-af24-85e5b85932df_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EquityInvestmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Investment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EquityInvestmentMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EquityInvestmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Investment [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_EquityInvestmentMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_EquityInvestmentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Investment [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_EquityInvestmentMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_EquityInvestmentMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_EquityInvestmentMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_EquityInvestmentMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPaymentPercentageOfPrincipal_4a4f5550-84f4-4c85-83a8-e130af6c808f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPaymentPercentageOfPrincipal" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Periodic payment, percentage of principal </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPaymentPercentageOfPrincipal_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPaymentPercentageOfPrincipal" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Percentage Of Principal </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPaymentPercentageOfPrincipal_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPaymentPercentageOfPrincipal" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Percentage Of Principal </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPaymentPercentageOfPrincipal" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPaymentPercentageOfPrincipal"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPaymentPercentageOfPrincipal" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentPeriodicPaymentPercentageOfPrincipal" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SplendoroftheSeasMember_1d9815fb-0432-4d54-a023-226f5551ef71_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SplendoroftheSeasMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Splendor of the Seas </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SplendoroftheSeasMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SplendoroftheSeasMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Splendor of the Seas [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SplendoroftheSeasMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SplendoroftheSeasMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Splendor of the Seas [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SplendoroftheSeasMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SplendoroftheSeasMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SplendoroftheSeasMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SplendoroftheSeasMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock_dbf9ac94-7c68-4581-9ccd-ffcf89b69f80_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign Currency Translations and Transactions </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign Currency Transactions and Translations Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndTranslationsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring_2245ec82-e868-435a-b3aa-2e3787ecc1f8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payments for Restructuring </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsUnderConstruction_2be0b34d-4fa5-49e2-a783-f4bd10f76cad_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsUnderConstruction" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of ships under construction </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsUnderConstruction_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsUnderConstruction" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of Ships under Construction </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsUnderConstruction_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsUnderConstruction" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the number of ship under construction. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfShipsUnderConstruction" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfShipsUnderConstruction"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfShipsUnderConstruction" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfShipsUnderConstruction" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesNoncurrent_36ee5f1a-979e-4332-8e73-eeb43a3b6851_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term portion </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesNoncurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Notes Receivable, Related Parties, Noncurrent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesNoncurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesNoncurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesNoncurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NotesReceivableRelatedPartiesNoncurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_DocumentTransitionReport_58342056-5365-4474-abe7-0d3ca7ea525d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_DocumentTransitionReport" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Document Transition Report </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_DocumentTransitionReport_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_DocumentTransitionReport" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Document Transition Report </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentTransitionReport" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_DocumentTransitionReport"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentTransitionReport" xlink:to="lab_dei_DocumentTransitionReport" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember_5d2725af-4267-49c2-96d2-39f073b71db7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Ship One Credit Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Ship One Credit Agreement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Ship One Credit Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_IconClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_IconClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_IconClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneCreditAgreementMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_TitleOfIndividualAxis_db289e2c-79ec-4cb6-8d4b-6ff3a83f46bf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_TitleOfIndividualAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Title of Individual [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_TitleOfIndividualAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_TitleOfIndividualAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Title of Individual [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_TitleOfIndividualAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_TitleOfIndividualAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_TitleOfIndividualAxis" xlink:to="lab_srt_TitleOfIndividualAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_c4e85877-9cb4-42d1-94f1-2b2089504133_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commitments and Contingencies </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_UnrecordedUnconditionalPurchaseObligationLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecreaseNetOfTax_bfae6194-3da7-4336-9d9d-e0a2e8790202_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecreaseNetOfTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized In Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecreaseNetOfTax_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecreaseNetOfTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gain (Loss) on Derivative Used in Net Investment Hedge, after Tax </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecreaseNetOfTax" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecreaseNetOfTax"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecreaseNetOfTax" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_TranslationAdjustmentForNetInvestmentHedgeIncreaseDecreaseNetOfTax" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset_3181ab3f-5a29-4c84-9d67-be120807f690_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gross Amount of Derivative Assets Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheet </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset_624592ef-792f-4152-90cb-878d6e370397_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Asset Derivatives </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Gross Asset </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentSubjectToCovenantTestingWaiver_df7f2caa-9bb5-43ee-b256-cce340a7bd3e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentSubjectToCovenantTestingWaiver" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt subject to covenant testing </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentSubjectToCovenantTestingWaiver_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentSubjectToCovenantTestingWaiver" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Subject To Covenant Testing Waiver </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentSubjectToCovenantTestingWaiver_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentSubjectToCovenantTestingWaiver" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Subject To Covenant Testing Waiver </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentSubjectToCovenantTestingWaiver" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentSubjectToCovenantTestingWaiver"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentSubjectToCovenantTestingWaiver" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentSubjectToCovenantTestingWaiver" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostGross_eec52c7a-44a0-45bf-9d89-c8ead36792de_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capitalized contract costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostGross_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Capitalized Contract Cost, Gross </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostGross" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalizedContractCostGross"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_1bad7c99-acdc-4767-aba2-aec4b1f5df3e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other income (expense): </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpenseAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_9ec81b37-eab0-450b-bde5-f435ff9ec64f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Level 2 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationConsideration_13dd17c4-4bb1-4823-be2d-9636e046075e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationConsideration" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Proceeds from disposal </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationConsideration_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationConsideration" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationConsideration" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationConsideration"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationConsideration" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationConsideration" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnNonrecurringBasisTextBlock_81040971-94d2-4842-8242-6c1d60544248_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnNonrecurringBasisTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Estimated Fair Value of Financial Instruments that are not Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnNonrecurringBasisTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnNonrecurringBasisTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Value Measurements, Nonrecurring [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnNonrecurringBasisTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnNonrecurringBasisTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnNonrecurringBasisTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnNonrecurringBasisTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureAbstract_39129ed6-991d-4a4c-9068-53e035fef89b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liabilities: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosureAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables_7f9a7b2e-02c5-439c-95ef-e8b78ce4a7fa_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Decrease (increase) in trade and other receivables, net </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase (Decrease) in Receivables </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate_741fffc2-73f9-4725-8895-cb4b12fabb08_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> All-in Swap Fixed Rate </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAxis_cc80c56d-a233-4cbc-9608-f92f1564ed83_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAxis" xlink:to="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber_9fcfa034-4dca-485f-a763-4d70ea7ccb61_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Vested at December 31, 2020 (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Number </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_cc50d951-7f80-46a7-9756-e373b69fdc7f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit Facility [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Credit Facility [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1_2ab9f7c4-a79f-478e-bf68-6108febbf757_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Conversion price (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Convertible, Conversion Price </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ThirdandFourthEdgeClassShipsandFifthOasisClassShipMember_59e5a064-d332-48fd-ad33-f63a75b6dd23_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ThirdandFourthEdgeClassShipsandFifthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Third and Fourth Edge Class Ships and Fifth Oasis Class Ship </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ThirdandFourthEdgeClassShipsandFifthOasisClassShipMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ThirdandFourthEdgeClassShipsandFifthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Third and Fourth Edge Class Ships and Fifth Oasis Class Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ThirdandFourthEdgeClassShipsandFifthOasisClassShipMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ThirdandFourthEdgeClassShipsandFifthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Third and Fourth Edge Class Ships and Fifth Oasis Class Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ThirdandFourthEdgeClassShipsandFifthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ThirdandFourthEdgeClassShipsandFifthOasisClassShipMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ThirdandFourthEdgeClassShipsandFifthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ThirdandFourthEdgeClassShipsandFifthOasisClassShipMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic_8b241e6a-5989-42c2-bbaa-35c0b7093c87_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Basic (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic_579cf2e1-d504-4fcc-8dc6-2a3fc39fdc08_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Basic (loss) earnings per share (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Earnings Per Share, Basic </link:label> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLossesExcludingEquityMethodInvestmentImpairments_3b349599-9c00-4cec-983f-bf7cbb42c674_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLossesExcludingEquityMethodInvestmentImpairments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Impairment and credit losses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLossesExcludingEquityMethodInvestmentImpairments_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLossesExcludingEquityMethodInvestmentImpairments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Asset Impairment Charges And Credit Losses, Excluding Equity Method Investment Impairments </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLossesExcludingEquityMethodInvestmentImpairments_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AssetImpairmentChargesAndCreditLossesExcludingEquityMethodInvestmentImpairments" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Asset Impairment Charges And Credit Losses, Excluding Equity Method Investment Impairments </link:label> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityFileNumber_d3b0f545-d405-4c31-a3a8-9617a21e7b32_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityFileNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity File Number </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityFileNumber_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityFileNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity File Number </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityFileNumber" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityFileNumber"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityFileNumber" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityFileNumber" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetFairValueOffsetAgainstCollateralNetOfNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangementPolicyElection_0433a5ba-99c1-4072-8081-359054f27e61_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetFairValueOffsetAgainstCollateralNetOfNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangementPolicyElection" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Amount of Derivative Assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetFairValueOffsetAgainstCollateralNetOfNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangementPolicyElection_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetFairValueOffsetAgainstCollateralNetOfNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangementPolicyElection" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Offset Against Collateral, Net of Not Subject to Master Netting Arrangement, Policy Election </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetFairValueOffsetAgainstCollateralNetOfNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangementPolicyElection" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeAssetFairValueOffsetAgainstCollateralNetOfNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangementPolicyElection"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetFairValueOffsetAgainstCollateralNetOfNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangementPolicyElection" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetFairValueOffsetAgainstCollateralNetOfNotSubjectToMasterNettingArrangementPolicyElection" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1_fef29c94-80a5-4282-b84c-67fb61090a85_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Lease, Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDurationFee_173ff35b-0b71-4a4b-bea4-b0ab481ac9e0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDurationFee" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Duration fee percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDurationFee_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDurationFee" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Duration Fee </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDurationFee_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDurationFee" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Duration Fee </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentDurationFee" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentDurationFee"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentDurationFee" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentDurationFee" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_9a5e1bea-216d-497e-b742-32c233d08c4e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Purchase Commitment [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Purchase Commitment [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsTable_30b147e6-8262-43c3-b52a-175ff01fb9f7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investment Holdings [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investment Holdings [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InvestmentHoldingsTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherProductsAndServicesMember_d924f5ad-1ef5-4403-a458-986cfe9e82e1_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherProductsAndServicesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other revenues </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherProductsAndServicesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherProductsAndServicesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Products And Services [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherProductsAndServicesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherProductsAndServicesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Products And Services [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OtherProductsAndServicesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OtherProductsAndServicesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OtherProductsAndServicesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OtherProductsAndServicesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense_70b86406-6fe2-4fbd-baf7-e112ca71dc85_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Employee stock-base compensation expense </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OasisClassWonderOfTheSeasMember_d9389185-9366-4fe6-a4a2-5dd9689b1ab5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OasisClassWonderOfTheSeasMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Wonder of the Seas </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OasisClassWonderOfTheSeasMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OasisClassWonderOfTheSeasMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Oasis Class, Wonder Of The Seas [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OasisClassWonderOfTheSeasMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OasisClassWonderOfTheSeasMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Oasis Class, Wonder Of The Seas </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OasisClassWonderOfTheSeasMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OasisClassWonderOfTheSeasMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OasisClassWonderOfTheSeasMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OasisClassWonderOfTheSeasMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount_32771dc1-6b1a-4ac4-9fe9-e8e84860476f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Collateral </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Collateral Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCollateralAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumValueofAwardsthatCanbeGrantedtoanonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear_966ab29d-c31f-4a73-9c56-ef3455d48bf0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumValueofAwardsthatCanbeGrantedtoanonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Maximum value of awards that can be granted to participant in any fiscal year </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumValueofAwardsthatCanbeGrantedtoanonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumValueofAwardsthatCanbeGrantedtoanonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award, Maximum Value of Awards that Can be Granted to a non-employee board member in Any Fiscal Year </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumValueofAwardsthatCanbeGrantedtoanonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumValueofAwardsthatCanbeGrantedtoanonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award, Maximum Value of Awards that Can be Granted to a non-employee board member in Any Fiscal Year. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumValueofAwardsthatCanbeGrantedtoanonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumValueofAwardsthatCanbeGrantedtoanonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumValueofAwardsthatCanbeGrantedtoanonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementbyShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumValueofAwardsthatCanbeGrantedtoanonemployeeboardmemberinAnyFiscalYear" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis_77306d08-c0e8-4591-a82b-b920a6549d59_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Balance Sheet Location [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Balance Sheet Location [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureAbstract_1c95c67a-ce40-4bb6-b146-89ceead7fd31_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis_fc3a9be9-bfe8-4457-bbf8-e9f5237e7132_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group Name [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group Name [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipsImprovementsGross_f66e249c-1c44-4494-8954-9b72cfd68eaf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipsImprovementsGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ship improvements </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipsImprovementsGross_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipsImprovementsGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ships Improvements Gross </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipsImprovementsGross_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipsImprovementsGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ships Improvements Gross </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShipsImprovementsGross" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShipsImprovementsGross"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShipsImprovementsGross" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShipsImprovementsGross" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_DocumentAnnualReport_b8ac029b-80e8-4eda-b6d5-01591f3a036b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_DocumentAnnualReport" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Document Annual Report </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_DocumentAnnualReport_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_DocumentAnnualReport" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Document Annual Report </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentAnnualReport" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_DocumentAnnualReport"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_DocumentAnnualReport" xlink:to="lab_dei_DocumentAnnualReport" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommercialPaperMember_661784e5-0f27-4f36-8878-938a93785c2f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommercialPaperMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commercial paper </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommercialPaperMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommercialPaperMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commercial Paper [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommercialPaperMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommercialPaperMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommercialPaperMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommercialPaperMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1_30ebd0d5-a4f9-4e83-8253-cefc7defbf30_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Options Exercisable at December 31, 2020 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Intrinsic Value </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour_883ddb45-dea3-456b-a6a3-18bf9af14bc0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2024 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Four </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityFinancialOrOtherSupportAmount_854f510b-b37a-4198-9f33-e6ac3ab7695a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityFinancialOrOtherSupportAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity contribution </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityFinancialOrOtherSupportAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityFinancialOrOtherSupportAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Variable Interest Entity, Financial or Other Support, Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityFinancialOrOtherSupportAmount" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityFinancialOrOtherSupportAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityFinancialOrOtherSupportAmount" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityFinancialOrOtherSupportAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_ee47bb94-742a-4d13-8576-19e95784f6ad_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Retirement Benefits [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Retirement Benefits [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CompensationAndRetirementDisclosureAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain_75f890dc-8d05-471c-8dfe-43f1fde37b6b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Receivable [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Receivable [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ReceivableTypeDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ProjectIconshipsMember_85111df7-e9b4-484f-98b9-73f3952867b2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ProjectIconshipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon-class ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ProjectIconshipsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ProjectIconshipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Project Icon ships [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ProjectIconshipsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ProjectIconshipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents information about Project Icon ships. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ProjectIconshipsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ProjectIconshipsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ProjectIconshipsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ProjectIconshipsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_314fce3e-0367-475f-baed-8166bb74be1c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterest_42baf732-5fe3-41f5-ba55-300f99fec86c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Noncontrolling interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterest_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterest" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MinorityInterest" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_MinorityInterest"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MinorityInterest" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_MinorityInterest" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_dd6e0d2b-bb36-4297-8e02-9cd2a1920aed_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Granted (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_9ca2a74c-5148-4037-87be-8eb4da4e733f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted-average estimated fair value of restricted stock units granted (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_HarmonyoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_d90e4e69-ee60-4aa5-b17e-7cced6712cbc_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_HarmonyoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Harmony of the Seas term loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_HarmonyoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_HarmonyoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Harmony of the Seas Unsecured Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_HarmonyoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_HarmonyoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the term loan related to construction of the Harmony of the Seas. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_HarmonyoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_HarmonyoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_HarmonyoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_HarmonyoftheSeasUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings_8115922a-e1a9-4a4e-8921-a80280580dd2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Borrowings outstanding </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Short-term Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_15b05dc2-301d-4192-bcb1-a8c8977b5557_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investing Activities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesMember_5571948b-33e6-491e-b266-6f668b082423_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Secured Notes </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Secured Notes [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Senior Secured Notes </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SeniorSecuredNotesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ChangeInPropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLivesMember_232d69f4-3082-4ab7-b415-9bb178472221_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ChangeInPropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLivesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Change In Property, Plant And Equipment, Useful Lives </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ChangeInPropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLivesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ChangeInPropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLivesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Change In Property, Plant And Equipment, Useful Lives [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ChangeInPropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLivesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ChangeInPropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLivesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Change In Property, Plant And Equipment, Useful Lives </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ChangeInPropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLivesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ChangeInPropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLivesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ChangeInPropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLivesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ChangeInPropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLivesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember_5b8cf0aa-2ae3-4590-9c8f-3e7eef017df8_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign currency forward contracts </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember_20e1af8b-0d42-4cdc-aa44-d6aa076698d8_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign currency forward </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign Exchange Forward [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetFairValueGrossLiability_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeAssetFairValueGrossLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Gross Liability </link:label> |
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| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestExpenseMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestExpenseMember"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureTextBlock"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent_614f913a-033b-49fd-a8dd-334ab08be8fa_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Non- current liabilities </link:label> |
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| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_fbe2004c-e529-4259-b3b3-614862b70d56_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Portion at Fair Value Measurement </link:label> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseCost_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseCost" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Lease, Cost </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeaseCost" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeaseCost"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeAxis_4e899a49-cd0b-42d7-a55e-f81a7d58d3c3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Method Investment, Nonconsolidated Investee [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Method Investment, Nonconsolidated Investee [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentNonconsolidatedInvesteeAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MovementInMinorityInterestRollForward_9d65b7a0-aec8-4b7c-bfb8-c98860b3bafc_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MovementInMinorityInterestRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MovementInMinorityInterestRollForward_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MovementInMinorityInterestRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MovementInMinorityInterestRollForward" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_MovementInMinorityInterestRollForward"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MovementInMinorityInterestRollForward" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_MovementInMinorityInterestRollForward" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_4b511dc0-ed54-4dda-8b08-99ddd378a7e4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property and equipment, net </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_6e40f036-1426-4486-b92a-a410fa68254a_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property and equipment, net </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment, Net </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber_6866a6c4-bcff-40fb-be36-2f1f9ba7b520_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Tax Identification Number </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Tax Identification Number </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_4f5e319e-4820-4a2a-86c4-baf25b526faf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Lease, Description [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Lease, Description [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeLeaseDescriptionTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember_32815967-0c68-45ac-bbb0-4c1aa0bb4ff2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest contracts </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interest Rate Contract [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_977c51e0-9a45-4b96-bb7e-835fd5d97c37_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net (Loss) Income attributable to Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_b9e40d7a-0027-47a4-b55b-ce5ecbd3f37f_netLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/netLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net (Loss) Income attributable to Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_65ed8cd7-74b5-46a3-9b86-c7d0d07a3312_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net (Loss) Income attributable to Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. for basic and diluted (loss) earnings per share </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_6f47b822-6b29-48a0-b598-4e014e34962f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Income (loss) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_f2c494a1-b6eb-4b24-8e8c-efdc581b7ef9_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Changes in operating assets and liabilities: </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed_bcf62e64-e914-4843-9f00-2622ea17260a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Loss provision for receivables </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Financing Receivable, Credit Loss, Expense (Reversal) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanLossesExpensed" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember_6d7ca358-7a2b-45fc-83b4-6ca578cc9d4b_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember_7f18be32-95f2-4231-96c6-373db2cbd0a3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> LIBOR </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TradeNamesMember_077a89b6-3bee-4e71-9303-04b8feac829c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TradeNamesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Trade Names </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TradeNamesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TradeNamesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Trade Names [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TradeNamesMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TradeNamesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TradeNamesMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_TradeNamesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate_23b6f96f-60c6-40ac-8d26-1373bf0045b7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Current Fiscal Year End Date </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Current Fiscal Year End Date </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate" xlink:to="lab_dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DeferredDebtAmortizationPeriod_62d138af-4577-4812-8ec0-b59d72e1b722_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DeferredDebtAmortizationPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deferred debt amortization period </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DeferredDebtAmortizationPeriod_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DeferredDebtAmortizationPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deferred Debt Amortization Period </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DeferredDebtAmortizationPeriod_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DeferredDebtAmortizationPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deferred Debt Amortization Period </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DeferredDebtAmortizationPeriod" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DeferredDebtAmortizationPeriod"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DeferredDebtAmortizationPeriod" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DeferredDebtAmortizationPeriod" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis_681863b7-8159-4798-9449-58b42e8b5024_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Error Correction, Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Error Correction, Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PortofMiamiTerminalMember_ad4abc1b-304e-44ec-80d5-cb5601ca035a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PortofMiamiTerminalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Port of Miami Terminal </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PortofMiamiTerminalMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PortofMiamiTerminalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Port of Miami Terminal [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PortofMiamiTerminalMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PortofMiamiTerminalMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents information related to Port of Miami terminal lease. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PortofMiamiTerminalMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PortofMiamiTerminalMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PortofMiamiTerminalMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PortofMiamiTerminalMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability_42a482fc-e135-43c1-bd84-37355f721839_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total finance lease liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability_9707f36b-6035-4d08-a16f-766ffb36b475_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Present value of lease liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiability" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SilverMoonCreditAgreementMember_fbe860f5-ef5a-4670-b888-b639bb53d029_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SilverMoonCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silver Moon Credit Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SilverMoonCreditAgreementMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SilverMoonCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silver Moon Credit Agreement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SilverMoonCreditAgreementMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SilverMoonCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silver Moon Credit Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SilverMoonCreditAgreementMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SilverMoonCreditAgreementMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SilverMoonCreditAgreementMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SilverMoonCreditAgreementMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumClassFifthShipMember_d0831ca0-ca6a-498e-9cb5-563a201b8f9e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumClassFifthShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quantum Class Fifth Ship </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumClassFifthShipMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumClassFifthShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quantum Class Fifth Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_QuantumClassFifthShipMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_QuantumClassFifthShipMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Quantum Class Fifth Ship [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_QuantumClassFifthShipMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_QuantumClassFifthShipMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_QuantumClassFifthShipMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_QuantumClassFifthShipMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization_605fe8db-70e1-4f4c-8237-91aec1ca7247_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated depreciation </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, Accumulated Amortization </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAccumulatedAmortization" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PercentageOfAggregateCostExposedToFluctuationsInEuroExchangeRate_9f81b53c-80f5-4059-acc2-7fc5c993c7ef_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PercentageOfAggregateCostExposedToFluctuationsInEuroExchangeRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of aggregate cost exposed to fluctuations in the euro exchange rate </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PercentageOfAggregateCostExposedToFluctuationsInEuroExchangeRate_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PercentageOfAggregateCostExposedToFluctuationsInEuroExchangeRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of Aggregate Cost Exposed to Fluctuations in Euro Exchange Rate </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PercentageOfAggregateCostExposedToFluctuationsInEuroExchangeRate_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PercentageOfAggregateCostExposedToFluctuationsInEuroExchangeRate" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Percentage of Aggregate Cost Exposed to Fluctuations in the Euro Exchange Rate. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PercentageOfAggregateCostExposedToFluctuationsInEuroExchangeRate" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PercentageOfAggregateCostExposedToFluctuationsInEuroExchangeRate"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PercentageOfAggregateCostExposedToFluctuationsInEuroExchangeRate" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PercentageOfAggregateCostExposedToFluctuationsInEuroExchangeRate" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AggregatedIncomeStatementInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock_f40107b8-6912-4363-bce5-32943f09d52c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AggregatedIncomeStatementInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Summarized income statement sheet information of affiliates accounted for under the equity method of accounting </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AggregatedIncomeStatementInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AggregatedIncomeStatementInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Aggregated Income Statement Information of Equity Method Investee [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AggregatedIncomeStatementInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AggregatedIncomeStatementInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Tabular disclosure of aggregated and summarized income statement information of our affiliates accounted for under the equity method of accounting. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AggregatedIncomeStatementInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AggregatedIncomeStatementInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AggregatedIncomeStatementInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AggregatedIncomeStatementInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_bd56b037-9dfb-46fc-bcb9-9efd3e1e422b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingRollForward_6f44c33c-4826-4baf-820a-5a25d25f3528_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of Options </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingRollForward_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingRollForward" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingRollForward" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingRollForward"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingRollForward" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingRollForward" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebt_de0b512f-bb88-477d-a6e1-ad2aaa9eeafe_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Carrying value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebt_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebt" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Convertible Debt </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebt" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConvertibleDebt"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebt" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ConvertibleDebt" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MuseClassSilverDawnMember_8812311f-7c7d-4b95-8b71-db9d94131d06_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MuseClassSilverDawnMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silver Dawn </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MuseClassSilverDawnMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MuseClassSilverDawnMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Muse Class, Silver Dawn [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_MuseClassSilverDawnMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_MuseClassSilverDawnMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Muse Class, Silver Dawn </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_MuseClassSilverDawnMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_MuseClassSilverDawnMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_MuseClassSilverDawnMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_MuseClassSilverDawnMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndTUICruisesMember_af860763-0049-468e-bb8a-d2a8e6818b55_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndTUICruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Pullmantur and TUI Cruises </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndTUICruisesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndTUICruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Pullmantur and TUI Cruises [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndTUICruisesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndTUICruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the information pertaining to Pullmantur and TUI Cruises. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_PullmanturAndTUICruisesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_PullmanturAndTUICruisesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_PullmanturAndTUICruisesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_PullmanturAndTUICruisesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfBoardMembers_754bc556-067b-44cf-b998-1f3bb14f5bea_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfBoardMembers" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of board members </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfBoardMembers_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfBoardMembers" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Board Members </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NumberOfBoardMembers_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NumberOfBoardMembers" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number Of Board Members </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NumberOfBoardMembers" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NumberOfBoardMembers"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NumberOfBoardMembers" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NumberOfBoardMembers" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OdysseyOfTheSeasTermLoanOneMember_6308f6b1-aa08-4379-b866-109c91b8be01_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OdysseyOfTheSeasTermLoanOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Odyssey of the Seas term loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OdysseyOfTheSeasTermLoanOneMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OdysseyOfTheSeasTermLoanOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Odyssey Of The Seas Term Loan One [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OdysseyOfTheSeasTermLoanOneMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OdysseyOfTheSeasTermLoanOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Odyssey Of The Seas Term Loan One </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OdysseyOfTheSeasTermLoanOneMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OdysseyOfTheSeasTermLoanOneMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OdysseyOfTheSeasTermLoanOneMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OdysseyOfTheSeasTermLoanOneMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TermLoanMember_28b05544-43fe-40bf-abc9-5e64c54ae530_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Term Loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TermLoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TermLoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Term Loan </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_TermLoanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_TermLoanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_TermLoanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_TermLoanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive_742dfbc4-dd76-45d4-b43c-c1c9cf2aa532_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Thereafter </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, after Year Five </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod_d4220f18-35f7-484c-9d99-df104790979e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Granted (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Net of Forfeitures </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract_519a7854-e45f-4d92-9bb4-4b68ebd97017_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Supplemental Disclosures </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain_14c0f9df-1293-4e72-a41d-602c9d27eeaf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1_88b995b0-da9b-498d-a2d1-31780d3d2adf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cumulative Charges Incurred </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesEmployeeStockPurchasePlans_2de4dd56-b9fa-4329-af8c-fa7985ba4a85_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesEmployeeStockPurchasePlans" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Shares of common stock issued under the ESPP plan (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesEmployeeStockPurchasePlans_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesEmployeeStockPurchasePlans" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Stock Purchase Plans </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesEmployeeStockPurchasePlans" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesEmployeeStockPurchasePlans"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesEmployeeStockPurchasePlans" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesEmployeeStockPurchasePlans" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems_e3c829d2-30be-4560-a294-d4f71540c3c6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_1a2d7d05-8b39-4893-9999-6739731763fa_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-Lived Tangible Asset [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AggregatedBalanceSheetInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock_044f6452-d084-4cbf-a7ef-f0189650b16a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AggregatedBalanceSheetInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Summarized balance sheet information of affiliates accounted for under the equity method of accounting </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AggregatedBalanceSheetInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AggregatedBalanceSheetInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Aggregated Balance Sheet Information of Equity Method Investee [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AggregatedBalanceSheetInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AggregatedBalanceSheetInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Tabular disclosure of aggregated and summarized balance sheet information of our affiliates accounted for under the equity method of accounting. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AggregatedBalanceSheetInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AggregatedBalanceSheetInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AggregatedBalanceSheetInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AggregatedBalanceSheetInformationofEquityMethodInvesteeTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember_ee6f646b-7956-4b8e-adda-49a294257c8d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Ship Two Credit Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Ship Two Credit Agreement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Ship Two Credit Agreement </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_IconClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_IconClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_IconClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_IconClassShipTwoCreditAgreementMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CelebrityApexUnsecuredTermLoanMember_daafdc12-dd65-47a6-ae33-9bb99b57b932_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CelebrityApexUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Celebrity Apex Unsecured Term Loan </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CelebrityApexUnsecuredTermLoanMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CelebrityApexUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Celebrity Apex Unsecured Term Loan [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_CelebrityApexUnsecuredTermLoanMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_CelebrityApexUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Celebrity Apex Unsecured Term Loan </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_CelebrityApexUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_CelebrityApexUnsecuredTermLoanMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_CelebrityApexUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_CelebrityApexUnsecuredTermLoanMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock_598dc2ef-33aa-4502-9f3b-8d7db31071e4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property and equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable_533796e5-54f5-4d14-9d5f-b1bf01afbb61_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueAbstract_ae9edf5c-6433-4fe6-8fbc-bbb868d6d3f2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future minimum lease payments under noncancelable operating leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearTwoMember_c41ef519-3c74-47df-a93c-edb4d581c7fb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2022 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearTwoMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Maturity Year Two [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearTwoMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearTwoMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Maturity Year Two [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearTwoMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearTwoMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearTwoMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DerivativeMaturityYearTwoMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross_c1f6e7a2-f032-40b8-81d9-2c114618f280_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-life intangible assets, gross carrying value </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TermLoanDue2023Member_030009fa-674d-4ae6-b51d-2f8c82f6a283_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TermLoanDue2023Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Term Loan Due 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TermLoanDue2023Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TermLoanDue2023Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Term Loan Due 2023 [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_TermLoanDue2023Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_TermLoanDue2023Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Term Loan Due 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_TermLoanDue2023Member" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_TermLoanDue2023Member"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_TermLoanDue2023Member" xlink:to="lab_rcl_TermLoanDue2023Member" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseMember_7b248797-a3cf-4131-a146-f5f607bd5194_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other operating expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseMember_86b0b91f-c47b-414e-8177-e4903ab89ca7_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other indirect operating expenses </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Operating Income (Expense) [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NetInceptionFairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge_8a6f1fb5-7da4-4b6e-8ce7-b6dafe2c0f21_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NetInceptionFairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net inception fair value at January 1, 2020 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NetInceptionFairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NetInceptionFairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Inception Fair Value Of Excluded Component For Net Investment Hedge </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_NetInceptionFairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_NetInceptionFairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Inception Fair Value Of Excluded Component For Net Investment Hedge </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_NetInceptionFairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_NetInceptionFairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_NetInceptionFairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:to="lab_rcl_NetInceptionFairValueOfExcludedComponentForNetInvestmentHedge" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment_57ab8a86-6f6a-4b7f-b0b3-84f31183be96_negatedLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Less-accumulated depreciation and amortization </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingAggregateIntrinsicValue_5d04490e-a47f-4f88-bac4-bba21837a4b7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingAggregateIntrinsicValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Vested at December 31, 2020 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingAggregateIntrinsicValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingAggregateIntrinsicValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Aggregate Intrinsic Value </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingAggregateIntrinsicValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingAggregateIntrinsicValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingAggregateIntrinsicValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingAggregateIntrinsicValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialAssetsunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract_3eba7aeb-1264-460f-adc7-61b869b54a2d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialAssetsunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Offsetting of Financial Assets under Master Netting Agreements [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialAssetsunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialAssetsunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Offsetting of Financial Assets under Master Netting Agreements [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialAssetsunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialAssetsunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Offsetting of Financial Assets under Master Netting Agreements </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialAssetsunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OffsettingofFinancialAssetsunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialAssetsunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OffsettingofFinancialAssetsunderMasterNettingAgreementsAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_HedgingRelationshipDomain_ddf7d503-8bb9-4c11-843e-0adc7f10012e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_HedgingRelationshipDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hedging Relationship [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_HedgingRelationshipDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_HedgingRelationshipDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Hedging Relationship [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_HedgingRelationshipDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_HedgingRelationshipDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_HedgingRelationshipDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_HedgingRelationshipDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset_8ce1d4e3-dcfc-438a-abec-7c92c9e1d24b_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property and equipment, net </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, after Accumulated Amortization </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValuesDerivativesBalanceSheetLocationByDerivativeContractTypeByHedgingDesignationTable_c732da9d-b3ce-4624-816e-98d052c99b22_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValuesDerivativesBalanceSheetLocationByDerivativeContractTypeByHedgingDesignationTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Values Derivatives, Balance Sheet Location, by Derivative Contract Type [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValuesDerivativesBalanceSheetLocationByDerivativeContractTypeByHedgingDesignationTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValuesDerivativesBalanceSheetLocationByDerivativeContractTypeByHedgingDesignationTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair Values Derivatives, Balance Sheet Location, by Derivative Contract Type [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValuesDerivativesBalanceSheetLocationByDerivativeContractTypeByHedgingDesignationTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValuesDerivativesBalanceSheetLocationByDerivativeContractTypeByHedgingDesignationTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValuesDerivativesBalanceSheetLocationByDerivativeContractTypeByHedgingDesignationTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValuesDerivativesBalanceSheetLocationByDerivativeContractTypeByHedgingDesignationTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock_bdbf4dbe-f360-42dc-a943-8e0708a13767_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Maturities, Operating Leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Maturity [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityMaturityTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DeferredGainOnSaleOfProperty_5e12ed01-b784-4319-b915-e788b66a36ff_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DeferredGainOnSaleOfProperty" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deferred gain on sale </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DeferredGainOnSaleOfProperty_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DeferredGainOnSaleOfProperty" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deferred Gain on Sale of Property </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredGainOnSaleOfProperty" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredGainOnSaleOfProperty"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredGainOnSaleOfProperty" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DeferredGainOnSaleOfProperty" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock_fd1583b7-d6c4-4501-b3d1-68c74a7b144e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Basis for Preparation of Consolidated Financial Statements </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Basis of Accounting, Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BasisOfAccountingPolicyPolicyTextBlock"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic_50bfdc0c-f42c-4872-86e7-fd1660083f99_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted-average common shares outstanding (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockIssued1_9ef2b13e-a33d-478e-bed2-878cb88f9fa4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockIssued1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Common stock issuances pending cash settlement and included in trade receivables </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StockIssued1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StockIssued1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Stock Issued </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StockIssued1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockIssued1"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_61920fd1-df49-4abe-baac-eb9de4426536_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Margin on floating rate base (as a percent) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_a9ced1c2-5c89-445e-bf52-670fa131cad0_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Floating Rate </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice_388b848a-8fcc-4be1-ac5c-964a7de74725_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Canceled (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_OwnershipAxis_735d73a6-4f7c-4c76-9eea-96149a957c77_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_OwnershipAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ownership [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_OwnershipAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_OwnershipAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ownership [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_OwnershipAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_OwnershipAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_OwnershipAxis" xlink:to="lab_srt_OwnershipAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashFlowHedgingMember_f543fdb1-9012-4b3f-9fc7-289a8881981b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashFlowHedgingMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash flow hedge </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashFlowHedgingMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashFlowHedgingMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash Flow Hedging [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashFlowHedgingMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CashFlowHedgingMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashFlowHedgingMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CashFlowHedgingMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember_a7a1fffb-efe8-4a51-a29f-8bcbc5f92b7d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total Carrying Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Reported Value Measurement [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PlanNameDomain_94ae3342-3632-4a57-86b4-4127bb54d111_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PlanNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Plan Name [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PlanNameDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PlanNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Plan Name [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PlanNameDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PlanNameDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PlanNameDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PlanNameDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer_f733ed7e-6942-429a-9b71-6cfde3c89f84_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer" xlink:to="lab_dei_EntityWellKnownSeasonedIssuer" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock_27ba6870-1df1-4b90-8592-6907d2255bd4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Revenues </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Revenue from Contract with Customer [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage_54741bb8-c77d-422c-b014-5487a2dc9e26_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Investment in a joint venture, percentage of interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage_225d0374-b114-4b23-aadf-34680604f400_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ownership interest retained, percent </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueWithinOneYear_dacbc7ea-3408-4357-94e7-29ff40e22a8c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueWithinOneYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2021 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueWithinOneYear_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueWithinOneYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future Non Cancelable Purchase Commitments Due within One Year </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueWithinOneYear_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueWithinOneYear" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Future noncancelable purchase commitments due within one year of the balance sheet date for usage of port facilities, marine consumables, services and maintenance contracts. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueWithinOneYear" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueWithinOneYear"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueWithinOneYear" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FutureNonCancelablePurchaseCommitmentsDueWithinOneYear" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsForeign_96d2d181-2ea5-4301-b070-da0e593e451d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsForeign" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign operating loss carryforwards </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsForeign_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsForeign" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss Carryforwards, Foreign </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsForeign" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsForeign"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsForeign" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsForeign" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseObligationsMember_073d2536-5f3e-475d-ac3c-c8e108a8121f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseObligationsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance lease liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseObligationsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseObligationsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease Obligations [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseObligationsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseObligationsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease Obligations </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_FinanceLeaseObligationsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_FinanceLeaseObligationsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_FinanceLeaseObligationsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_FinanceLeaseObligationsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock_b92eadba-2d80-491c-8788-c7cacd8ab9d7_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash and Cash Equivalents </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax_70777de0-6425-47fd-9e72-bf1bfdc2513f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Exchange gains (losses) recorded in other income (expense) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), before Tax </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_2e607415-80d5-404c-9a56-ae14f9d3ef6a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income tax expense (benefit) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Income Tax Expense (Benefit) </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock_bd9f577e-e6e2-4f7e-b89f-872c5227d3a6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Inventories </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Inventory, Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears_defbd153-7e86-48ea-b939-d250d8189672_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> 2023 </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Five Years </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_747b2d52-606e-4c88-910c-8e82c2b347fe_periodStartLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_076daa05-2035-4e27-8d58-a7afbe57afad_periodEndLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash and cash equivalents at end of year </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock_a44a65cf-12b8-4791-a249-82aea173b186_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property and Equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment, Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock_4e210fa5-449e-44b4-8f07-f2503dfa16ed_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Annual Maturities on Long-Term Debt Including Capital Leases </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal_5806e54b-c287-457a-be05-85615be9acae_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Gain on sale of unconsolidated affiliate </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Equity Method Investment, Realized Gain (Loss) on Disposal </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain_e7aaa3d9-7bb3-4a05-90b3-5dd113510fc4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Relationship to Entity [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Title of Individual [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain" xlink:to="lab_srt_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain_6e8405ae-2e75-4df7-8539-69a33f3b9595_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsMajorClassNameDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent_724ee83a-3024-41d6-b3b4-a3e566391c49_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Current portion of debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, Current </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_0d674cec-d415-472a-a0b1-2323e975b040_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Purchase Commitment [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Purchase Commitment [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_LocalPhoneNumber_4653c09b-edd2-44c3-a99a-44b06c7cd46b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_LocalPhoneNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Local Phone Number </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_dei_LocalPhoneNumber_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_LocalPhoneNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Local Phone Number </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LocalPhoneNumber" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_LocalPhoneNumber"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_dei_LocalPhoneNumber" xlink:to="lab_dei_LocalPhoneNumber" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross_59ada4e7-a345-4cfb-827d-5268f2de78a6_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payments to acquire business </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgingActivitiesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionDomain_72fb7ce0-d378-4730-9c13-fe62014c7d79_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2020/elts/srt-2020-01-31.xsd#srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionDomain" xlink:to="lab_srt_CumulativeEffectPeriodOfAdoptionDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue_467d8690-48e0-4445-bb9e-dec56935de8f_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total intrinsic value of stock options exercised </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Intrinsic Value </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLineItems_f9ffa925-3418-428a-8616-b905cefb3d8d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative instruments disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLineItems_fa5c0dd3-9c9f-4bac-949d-871da3c9b5cc_verboseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative instruments disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Derivative [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_DerivativeLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_DerivativeLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterimPeriodCostsNotAllocableDomain_e5c27ec6-8f57-4428-867f-470530f90266_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterimPeriodCostsNotAllocableDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interim Period, Costs Not Allocable [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_InterimPeriodCostsNotAllocableDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_InterimPeriodCostsNotAllocableDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Interim Period, Costs Not Allocable [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_InterimPeriodCostsNotAllocableDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterimPeriodCostsNotAllocableDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_InterimPeriodCostsNotAllocableDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_InterimPeriodCostsNotAllocableDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesMember_fdaa73cc-972d-40d8-bcb6-8e9ec96fa556_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silversea Cruises </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silversea Cruises [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Silversea Cruises [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_SilverseaCruisesMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_SilverseaCruisesMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_SilverseaCruisesMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_SilverseaCruisesMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_b5f2a983-5398-4d92-bae2-2c25d3c4bc95_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long-term Debt, Gross </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount"/> |
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| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability_45bdcaf0-1639-40f7-962d-d3d56006da11_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contract liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contract with Customer, Liability </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ContractWithCustomerLiability" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AzamaraMember_9d1b51e9-8418-4810-8b14-6680a3d7e0bb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AzamaraMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Azamara </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AzamaraMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AzamaraMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Azamara [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_AzamaraMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_AzamaraMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Azamara </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_AzamaraMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_AzamaraMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_AzamaraMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_AzamaraMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis_db5e9b9b-de3b-4a79-906d-88ad66e67d79_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Project [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Project [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTable_b8cd0a91-7119-4144-8410-83dbc1b9f91a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTable_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTable" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTable" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTable"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTable" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ScheduleOfFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsTable" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsRangeOfOutcomesValueHigh_2fb2d2a8-7e75-4a9e-bbbd-6be03ba49c87_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsRangeOfOutcomesValueHigh" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Contingent consideration </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsRangeOfOutcomesValueHigh_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsRangeOfOutcomesValueHigh" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Range of Outcomes, Value, High </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsRangeOfOutcomesValueHigh" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsRangeOfOutcomesValueHigh"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsRangeOfOutcomesValueHigh" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsRangeOfOutcomesValueHigh" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneMember_a325a1d1-2feb-467d-98ac-1d9a5def5a68_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Unnamed Ship One </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Ship One [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Ship One </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_IconClassShipOneMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_IconClassShipOneMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_IconClassShipOneMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_IconClassShipOneMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_d70e0c8c-aa6b-4c78-b9d7-be3529b65dfd_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Maximum borrowing capacity </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis_9d23ae8b-2dd1-47a5-8368-713d1e7bdf0a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Award Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Award Type [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentRepaymentAdvanceNotice_c3c8bcc6-d914-447f-8eeb-f5ee97fb7f5b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentRepaymentAdvanceNotice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Repayment advance notice </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentRepaymentAdvanceNotice_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentRepaymentAdvanceNotice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Repayment Advance Notice </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentRepaymentAdvanceNotice_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentRepaymentAdvanceNotice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Debt Instrument, Repayment Advance Notice </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentRepaymentAdvanceNotice" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DebtInstrumentRepaymentAdvanceNotice"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DebtInstrumentRepaymentAdvanceNotice" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DebtInstrumentRepaymentAdvanceNotice" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipThreeMember_e27c73a1-8537-479e-b4d3-e7ddb9a17fcb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipThreeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Third Icon Class Ship </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipThreeMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipThreeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Ship Three [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_IconClassShipThreeMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_IconClassShipThreeMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Icon Class, Ship Three </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_IconClassShipThreeMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_IconClassShipThreeMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_IconClassShipThreeMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_IconClassShipThreeMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommercialPaper_234e1eab-aaa3-4aa8-8841-3d5c889f3870_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommercialPaper" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commercial paper </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_CommercialPaper_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_CommercialPaper" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Commercial Paper </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_CommercialPaper" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommercialPaper"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_CommercialPaper" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_CommercialPaper" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue_e1ae854b-486f-4443-9f09-da729c91dd5d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Fair value of shares released on vesting of restricted stock units </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Fair Value </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts_098d3e77-dfa6-4897-80cf-a64a230f29d5_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amortization of debt issuance costs </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseLineItems_d7a30bbd-f4f0-4e41-ba30-b7d2afe3e932_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property and Equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseLineItems_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseLineItems" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseLineItems" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseLineItems"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseLineItems" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseLineItems" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FoodAndBeverageMember_04fb4fd1-572f-46bf-9472-859ae6511e8e_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FoodAndBeverageMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Food </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FoodAndBeverageMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FoodAndBeverageMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Food and Beverage [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FoodAndBeverageMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FoodAndBeverageMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FoodAndBeverageMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FoodAndBeverageMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ExpeditionShipsMember_906f2a92-487b-4fba-b192-c89939ed1a79_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ExpeditionShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Expedition Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ExpeditionShipsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ExpeditionShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Expedition Ships [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ExpeditionShipsMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ExpeditionShipsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Expedition Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ExpeditionShipsMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ExpeditionShipsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ExpeditionShipsMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ExpeditionShipsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember_c7dd343f-8bc2-490b-abeb-63adec6d985b_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Retained Earnings </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Retained Earnings [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding_e97d3301-2213-4ca6-89fa-252670e768ed_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis_21531ac1-6864-4843-9447-b7d2c5085a39_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Measurement Basis [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Measurement Basis [Axis] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementBasisAxis" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfCommercialPaper_5cf04569-776b-44d2-a28e-6326a4d1a780_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfCommercialPaper" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Repayments of commercial paper notes </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfCommercialPaper_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfCommercialPaper" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Repayments of Commercial Paper </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfCommercialPaper" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RepaymentsOfCommercialPaper"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfCommercialPaper" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RepaymentsOfCommercialPaper" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList_62ad5a2c-0894-4f70-a126-5e9efa3b3306_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible List] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Finance Lease, Liability, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible List] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain_ae4859d4-7937-4e3b-9050-d3c0dd7c7407_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Short-term Debt, Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Short-term Debt, Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyNewClaimsFiledNumber_07e4b907-f9a9-4ab4-9adc-ff263ef80f59_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyNewClaimsFiledNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of claims filed </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyNewClaimsFiledNumber_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyNewClaimsFiledNumber" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Loss Contingency, New Claims Filed, Number </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LossContingencyNewClaimsFiledNumber" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LossContingencyNewClaimsFiledNumber"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LossContingencyNewClaimsFiledNumber" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LossContingencyNewClaimsFiledNumber" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SignificantAccountingPoliciesTextBlock_7096effb-04af-4c97-bd0a-ffce47c98582_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SignificantAccountingPoliciesTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Summary of Significant Accounting Policies </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SignificantAccountingPoliciesTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SignificantAccountingPoliciesTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SignificantAccountingPoliciesTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SignificantAccountingPoliciesTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SignificantAccountingPoliciesTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SignificantAccountingPoliciesTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_d9cc3fe9-d125-49f1-8d51-71302d8c6443_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net cash used in investing activities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2_cca25a3a-c722-4746-8811-d64dd95600bf_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Outstanding (Years) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain_35a5f087-723f-4716-8d82-5d6d7ebfee50_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Award Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Award Type [Domain] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration_b7d482ce-8775-42e8-b976-f3490c752c65_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Net operating losses subject to expiration </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Loss Carryforwards, Subject To Expiration </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Operating Loss Carryforwards, Subject To Expiration </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OperatingLossCarryforwardsSubjectToExpiration" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock_1cd96722-6beb-4d7e-a99a-9801ca3b6bfb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Summary of credit loss allowance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Table Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_AllowanceForCreditLossesOnFinancingReceivablesTableTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAsset_39d83904-d718-4b2f-a49b-1632225f02c3_totalLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Total lease assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAsset_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease, Right-Of-Use Asset </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAsset_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Lease, Right-Of-Use Asset </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAsset"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:to="lab_rcl_LeaseRightOfUseAsset" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice_f4ccd5bb-a9f0-4b3b-aedb-d56dd4b510ca_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Options Exercisable at December 31, 2020 (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureTextBlock_8e198e8d-6c79-4958-8810-123ac8d63379_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property and Equipment </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipRepairAndMaintenanceFacilityMember_0881fb03-f793-42ed-85b7-d13f1ecb87a2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipRepairAndMaintenanceFacilityMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Grand Bahamas Shipyard Ltd. </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipRepairAndMaintenanceFacilityMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipRepairAndMaintenanceFacilityMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ship Repair and Maintenance Facility [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipRepairAndMaintenanceFacilityMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipRepairAndMaintenanceFacilityMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Represents the information pertaining to Grand Bahamas Shipyard Ltd. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShipRepairAndMaintenanceFacilityMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShipRepairAndMaintenanceFacilityMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShipRepairAndMaintenanceFacilityMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShipRepairAndMaintenanceFacilityMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue_1658358c-ecee-4a1d-a5f5-7aa80d69950d_negatedTerseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Treasury stock (27,799,775 and 27,746,848 common shares at cost, December 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Treasury Stock, Value </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock_4b8bd2ab-5677-4b1e-a412-3711afc618e4_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> (Loss) Earnings Per Share </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Earnings Per Share [Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LongTermDebtCurrentMember_40940cef-f4d4-4e3e-96b6-11a1971ce77c_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LongTermDebtCurrentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Current portion of long-term debt </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LongTermDebtCurrentMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LongTermDebtCurrentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Long Term Debt Current [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_LongTermDebtCurrentMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_LongTermDebtCurrentMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Current portion of debt arrangement having an initial term longer than one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_LongTermDebtCurrentMember" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_LongTermDebtCurrentMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_LongTermDebtCurrentMember" xlink:to="lab_rcl_LongTermDebtCurrentMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips_b474617b-1a56-4064-a5f1-11470ec72bcb_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Number of ships to be disposed of </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets Held-For-Sale, Number Of Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets Held-For-Sale, Number Of Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips" xlink:to="lab_rcl_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsHeldForSaleNumberOfShips" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipsGross_9e6aad30-c4c6-49b7-981f-04e24f27bc56_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipsGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ships </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipsGross_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipsGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ships Gross </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_ShipsGross_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_ShipsGross" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ships Gross </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_ShipsGross" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_ShipsGross"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_ShipsGross" xlink:to="lab_rcl_ShipsGross" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherAssetsAllowanceForCreditLoss_a0fc48a6-f84f-4ced-84cf-4f8122320fe3_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherAssetsAllowanceForCreditLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other assets, allowance for credit loss </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherAssetsAllowanceForCreditLoss_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherAssetsAllowanceForCreditLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Assets, Allowance For Credit Loss </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_OtherAssetsAllowanceForCreditLoss_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_OtherAssetsAllowanceForCreditLoss" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Other Assets, Allowance For Credit Loss </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_OtherAssetsAllowanceForCreditLoss" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_OtherAssetsAllowanceForCreditLoss"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_OtherAssetsAllowanceForCreditLoss" xlink:to="lab_rcl_OtherAssetsAllowanceForCreditLoss" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount_3d4e25e2-772c-4fde-888b-6639759d3ad2_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Redeemable noncontrolling interest </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount_f11410c6-7cbe-45e7-b1d3-3cf6ab533f55_periodStartLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Beginning balance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount_74630084-8a24-4412-9200-6fbd98c93fd4_periodEndLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Ending balance </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Equity, Carrying Amount </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_c3b1e8e7-4887-45bd-b09c-b4975fdcbf42_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Current liabilities </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Liabilities, Current [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice_9eac66f1-5df8-4d28-9868-ea24c2c19d62_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Vested at December 31, 2020 (in dollars per share) </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RightOfUseAssetsFairValueDisclosure_f5ed86fa-d747-40de-b132-f87effbec789_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RightOfUseAssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Right-of-use assets </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RightOfUseAssetsFairValueDisclosure_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RightOfUseAssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Right-Of-Use Assets, Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_rcl_RightOfUseAssetsFairValueDisclosure_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_rcl_RightOfUseAssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Right-Of-Use Assets, Fair Value Disclosure </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_rcl_RightOfUseAssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:href="rcl-20201231.xsd#rcl_RightOfUseAssetsFairValueDisclosure"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_rcl_RightOfUseAssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:to="lab_rcl_RightOfUseAssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsPolicyPolicyTextBlock_2be54a15-f9aa-4f78-a079-08e4e27701fe_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Adoption of Accounting Pronouncements </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsPolicyPolicyTextBlock_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> New Accounting Pronouncements, Policy [Policy Text Block] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsPolicyPolicyTextBlock"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_NewAccountingPronouncementsPolicyPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputDiscountRateMember_83316892-9176-450b-8b7b-1a8f48df861d_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputDiscountRateMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Discount rate </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputDiscountRateMember_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputDiscountRateMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Measurement Input, Discount Rate [Member] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_MeasurementInputDiscountRateMember" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_MeasurementInputDiscountRateMember"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_MeasurementInputDiscountRateMember" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_MeasurementInputDiscountRateMember" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_dd1ac302-29de-491d-8608-0f93277d578a_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Statement of Financial Position [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" xml:lang="en-US"> Statement of Financial Position [Abstract] </link:label> |
| | <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract" xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2020/elts/us-gaap-2020-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract"/> |
| | <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="loc_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract" xlink:to="lab_us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract" xlink:type="arc" order="1"/> |
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