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Japan Airlines Boeing 787-8 seat map

The Japan Airlines Boeing 787-8 is a wide-body aircraft used on long-haul flights with 206 seats: 30 Business and 176 Economy. Economy has 31" of seat pitch and seats 18" wide. In its main layout (206 seats), the best seats on the Japan Airlines Boeing 787-8 are 1A, 1C, 1D and 1G in Business (extra legroom); and 46A, 46K, 55A and 55K in Economy. Avoid 3A, 3C, 3H, 3K and 12 more (right beside the lavatory behind). Japan Airlines flies it in 3 cabin layouts; pick one over the map.

Seats

206

Cabins

3

Body

Wide-body

Flights

Long haul

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On board

206 seats

  • Business30 seats
  • Economy176 seats

Rated 20 recommended · 30 mixed · 16 avoid.

Best seats on the Japan Airlines 787-8

The best seats on the Japan Airlines Boeing 787-8 are 1A, 1C, 1D and 1G in Business (extra legroom); and 46A, 46K, 55A and 55K in Economy.

Business

Extra legroom

Economy

Seats to avoid on the Japan Airlines 787-8

16 seats on the Japan Airlines 787-8 are rated to avoid.

Right beside the lavatory behind. Noise, smell and queuing

And 4 more

Cabin · rows 1–8

Business

30 seats

Thirty JAL Shell Flat Neo seats in a 2-2-2 layout, equipped with a wrap-around shell, with stowage for small laptop, documents, or books. Front row seats have less stowage space

Legroom

60"

Width

19.2"

Recline

171°

  • Power110V universal AC · USB-A
  • Screen15.4" HD touchscreen display (front row seats have 10.4" retractable displays)
  • Wi-FiSatellite wifi

Cabin · rows 18–55

Economy

176 seats

176 Recaro CL3510 seats in a 2-4-2 layout and equipped with an adjustable hammock style headrest and bottle holder.

Legroom

31"

Width

18"

Recline

5"

  • Power110V universal AC · USB-A
  • Screen10.6" HD touchscreen display (front row seats have 8.9" retractable displays)
  • Wi-FiSatellite wifi

Japan Airlines 787-8 cabin layouts

3 layouts, each with its own seat map: pick one over the map above.

  • Main layout · International | Shell Flat Neo

    206 seats

    30 Business and 176 Economy

    Economy pitch
    31"
    Economy width
    18"
    Wi-Fi
    Panasonic eXConnect Ku-band · Satellite wifi

    Best seats

    1A, 1C, 1D and 1G in Business; 46A, 46K, 55A and 55K in Economy

  • Layout 2 · International | Apex

    186 seats

    30 Business and 156 Economy

    Economy pitch
    33"
    Economy width
    18.5"
    Wi-Fi
    Panasonic eXConnect Ku-band · Panasonic eXConnect satellite wifi

    Best seats

    1A, 1C, 1D and 1G in Business; 46A, 46K, 51A and 51K in Economy

  • Layout 3 · Domestic

    291 seats

    6 First Suites, 58 Class J and 227 Economy

    Economy pitch
    31"
    Economy width
    17.1"
    Wi-Fi
    Panasonic eXConnect Ku-band · Panasonic eXConnect satellite wifi

    Best seats

    1A, 1D, 1G and 1K in First Suites; 5A, 5C, 5D and 5K in Class J; 55A, 55K, 56A and 56K in Economy

Japan Airlines 787-8 seats: questions and answers

Japan Airlines flies the Boeing 787-8 in 3 cabin layouts, from 186 to 291 seats. Its main layout has 206 seats: 30 Business and 176 Economy.

In its main layout (206 seats), the best seats on the Japan Airlines Boeing 787-8 are 1A, 1C, 1D and 1G in Business (extra legroom); and 46A, 46K, 55A and 55K in Economy.

In its main layout (206 seats), 16 seats on the Japan Airlines Boeing 787-8 are rated to avoid. Seats 3A, 3C, 3H, 3K, 28A, 28E, 28F, 28K and 8 more: right beside the lavatory behind. Noise, smell and queuing.

In its main layout (206 seats), Business has 60" of seat pitch, seats 19.2" wide, 171° of recline. Economy has 31" of seat pitch, seats 18" wide, 5" of recline.

In its main layout (206 seats), seats 27A, 27K, 52A and 52K sit beside the wall where there is no window.

In its main layout (206 seats), the Japan Airlines Boeing 787-8 has Wi-Fi: Panasonic eXConnect Ku-band · Satellite wifi.

In its main layout (206 seats), Business has 110V universal AC, USB-A. Economy has 110V universal AC, USB-A.

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