Long-haul First Class Comparison Chart

You'll find information about Long-haul First Class and a sortable chart that can be used to compare First Class seating among different airlines.

First Class Comparison Chart

The table below can be sorted by any column. Simply click a column header (i.e. Airline) to re-sort the table. Clicking the header a second time will reverse the sort. Have questions? See the Chart Key.

Airline Aircraft with seatmap Seat Pitch Seat Width Video Type Laptop Power Power Type Wi-Fi Seat Type
Air China Boeing 747-400 (744) 80 21 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Air China Boeing 747-8 (74H) 83 26.5 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
Air China Boeing 777-300ER (77W) 80 23 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Flat Bed
Air France Airbus A380-800 (380) 81 35 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
Air France Boeing 777-200ER (772) Three Class Layout 4 61 21 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
Air France Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Four Class Layout 1 79 24 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Closed Suite
Air France Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Four Class Layout 2 79 24 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Closed Suite
Air India Boeing 747-400 (744) 82 19.5-21 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Air India Boeing 777-200LR (77L) 88 23 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Air India Boeing 777-300ER (77W) 80 23 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
American Airlines Airbus A321neo ACF 37 21 Portable Device All Seats AC Power Yes Recliner
American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (77W) 64 21.5 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Flat Bed
American Airlines Boeing 787-9 (789) 60-61 21 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Flat Bed
ANA Airbus A380 (388) 78 33 Seatback TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
ANA Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Layout 1 76 33.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
ANA Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Layout 2 76 33.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
ANA Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Layout 3 76 33.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
ANA Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Layout 4 76 38 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Closed Suite
Asiana Airbus A380-800 (388) 84 25.2 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Closed Suite
Asiana Boeing 747-400 (747) 78 21 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Asiana Boeing 777-200ER (772) Layout 3 80 25.2 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
British Airways Airbus A350-1000 (351) 79 27 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Closed Suite
British Airways Airbus A380-800 (388) 78 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
British Airways Boeing 747-400 (744) Layout 1 78 22.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
British Airways Boeing 747-400 (744) Layout 2 79 22.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
British Airways Boeing 777-200 (772) Four Class 78 22.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
British Airways Boeing 777-300 (773) 78 22.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
British Airways Boeing 787-10 (781) 73 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
British Airways Boeing 787-9 (789) 73 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
Cathay Dragon Airbus A330-300 (333) Layout 1 62 21 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER (77A) Layout 4 81 36.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER (77H) Layout 1 81 36.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
China Airlines Boeing 747-400 (744) V2 83 21.0 Seatback TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
China Eastern Boeing 777-300ER (77W) 79 26.5 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
China Southern Airbus A330-200 (332) Layout 1 84 28 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
China Southern Airbus A330-300 (333) Layout 1 84 26.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
China Southern Airbus A380-800 (388) 77 24.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
China Southern Airbus A380-800 (388) 83 26.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Closed Suite
China Southern Boeing 777-200 (772) Layout 1 70 26.1 On-Demand TV None None No Angle Lie Flat
China Southern Boeing 777-300ER (77W) 78 26 On-Demand TV None None No Flat Bed
China Southern Boeing 787-8 (788) 78 26 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
EL AL Boeing 777-200ER (772) 78.7 20.7 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Flat Bed
Emirates Airbus A380-800 (388) Three Class Layout 1 86 23.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Closed Suite
Emirates Airbus A380-800 (388) Three Class Layout 2 86 23.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Closed Suite
Emirates Boeing 777-200LR (772) Three Class 86 23 Seatback TV All Seats AC Power No Closed Suite
Emirates Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Three Class Layout 1 69 20.5 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Closed Suite
Emirates Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Three Class Layout 2 69 20.5 Seatback TV All Seats AC Power No Closed Suite
Etihad Airbus A330-300 (333) 80 30 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Closed Suite
Etihad Airbus A380-800 (388) 80 29.5 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Closed Suite
Etihad Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Three Class 80 29.5 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Closed Suite
Etihad Boeing 787-9 (789) Layout 1 80 26 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Closed Suite
Garuda Indonesia Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Layout 1 82 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A321neo (321) 39 21 Portable Device All Seats AC Power No Recliner
Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A330-200 (332) 76 19.5 - 20.5 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Japan Airlines Boeing 777-200 (772) 51 21.0 Overhead TV All Seats AC Power Yes Recliner
Japan Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (773) 78.5 33.0 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
Korean Air Airbus A380-800 (388) 83 26.5 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
Korean Air Boeing 747-400 (744) 83 21.6 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Korean Air Boeing 747-8 (74H) 83 20.1 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
Korean Air Boeing 777-200ER (772) Layout 1 83 26.5 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
Korean Air Boeing 777-200ER (772) Layout 2 83 21.1 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Korean Air Boeing 777-300 (773) 83 21.1 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Layout 1 83 20.6 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Layout 2 83 20.6 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Closed Suite
Lufthansa Airbus A330-300 (333) Layout 1 81 31 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
Lufthansa Airbus A330-300 (333) Layout 2 81 31 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 (346) Layout 1 81 31 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Flat Bed
Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 (346) Layout 2 81 31 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Flat Bed
Lufthansa Airbus A380-800 (388) 81 31 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 (748) 83 31 Seatback TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350-900 (359) 83 23 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Closed Suite
Malaysia Airlines Airbus A380-800 (388) 89 26.1 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
Oman Air Airbus A330-300 (333) 85.5 25.5 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
Oman Air Boeing 787-9 (789) Layout 2 80-82 30 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
Qantas Airbus A380-800 (388) Layout 1 79 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
Qantas Airbus A380-800 (388) Layout 2 79 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Open Suite
Qatar Airways Airbus A330-200 (332) Layout 3 79 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Qatar Airways Airbus A330-200 (332) Layout 4 79 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Qatar Airways Airbus A330-300 (333) Layout 2 79 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Qatar Airways Airbus A340-600 (346) 79 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Qatar Airways Airbus A380 (380) 83 23 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
Saudia Boeing 777-200 (772) Three Class 79 21 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Saudia Boeing 777-300 (773) Three Class Layout 1 81 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Saudia Boeing 777-300 (773) Three Class Layout 2 81 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Flat Bed
Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800 (388) Layout 1 81 35 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Closed Suite
Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800 (388) Layout 2 81 35 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Closed Suite
Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800 (388) Layout 3 81 35 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Closed Suite
Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300 (773) 71 35 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Four Class 81 35 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (77W) Three Class 71 35 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
Skylanes Boeing 777-300ER (777) 81 36 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
SWISS Airbus A330-300 (333) 83 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
SWISS Airbus A340-300 (343) 83 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Closed Suite
SWISS Boeing 777-300ER (77W) 83 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Closed Suite
TAAG Boeing 777-200ER (772) 78 27 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power No Flat Bed
TAAG Boeing 777-300ER (77W) 78 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Flat Bed
THAI Airbus A380-800 (388) 82-83 26.5 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Flat Bed
THAI Boeing 747-400 (744) 76 21.5 Seatback TV None None No Flat Bed
United Boeing 777-200 (772) Layout 1 78 22 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite
United Boeing 777-200 (772) Layout 4 76 19 On-Demand TV All Seats AC Power Yes Flat Bed
Xiamen Airlines Boeing 757-200 (752) Layout 1 60 22 Portable Device None None No Flat Bed
Xiamen Airlines Boeing 757-200 (752) Layout 2 60 22 Portable Device None None No Flat Bed
Xiamen Airlines Boeing 787-8 (788) 78 26 Seatback TV All Seats AC Power Yes Open Suite

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Aircraft Type:
The aircraft manufacturer, aircraft model, and three digit aircraft identification code.
Seat Pitch:
The distance between two rows of seats, this is the best indicator of legroom. More is better.
Seat Width:
The distance between the armrests of a single seat. More is better.
Video Type:
Describes the video service available on the plane:
  • Personal TV: The best type, you'll have an individual video screen with multiple channels at your control.
  • Overhead TV: Better than nothing, there are main video monitors located throughout the cabin.
  • None: You should bring a book... there's no video offered on this plane.
Laptop Power:
Denotes if power outlets for laptops are available: (Read our In-Seat Laptop Power Guide)
  • All Seats: Every seat on the plane in this class of service features a power outlet.
  • Some Seats: Only certain seats offer a power outlet, consult the seat map for the exact locations.
  • None: Bring your extra battery, there are no power outlets offered on this plane.
Power Type:
If laptop power exists, denotes the type of adapter required:
  • AC Power: No adapter needed, this is just like plugging into a regular outlet at home.
  • DC Power: This plug, also known as a cigarette style, is the same one you'll find in your car.
  • EmPower: A special adapter that has a small head and four connecting prongs.
  • None: Bring your extra battery, there are no power outlets offered on this plane.