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Air France vs Air Tahiti Nui, Paris (CDG) to Los Angeles (LAX): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Boeing 777-300ER
Boeing 787-9
Wide-body · One deck · 37 rows
Seats on board
In 4 cabins: First, Business, Premium Economy and Economy
Seats on board
In 3 cabins: Business, Premium Economy and Economy
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.1
Every seat rated out of 10, across 312 seats
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 294 seats
CDG → LAX · 9,103 km
25m quicker
CDG → LAX · 9,103 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Seat-back screens
Power: First: AC/USB · Business: AC/USB · Premium Economy: AC/USB · Economy: USB
Seat-back screens
Power: Business: AC/USB · Premium Economy: USB · Economy: USB
312 seats from nose to tail
294 seats from nose to tail
First4
La Premiere · Row 1
Not available
No First cabin
Business60
Rows 3–20
Business30
Poerava Business · Rows 1–5
Premium Economy44
Premium · Rows 21–26
Premium Economy32
Moana Premium · Rows 10–15
Economy204
Rows 35–56
Economy232
Moana Economy · Rows 18–46
La PremiereFull flat
4 seats in row 1
Not available
No First cabin on this flight
BusinessFull flat
60 seats in rows 3–20
Poerava BusinessFull flat
30 seats in rows 1–5
EconomyStandard
204 seats in rows 35–56
Moana EconomyStandard
232 seats in rows 18–46
6 seats rated good or better
28 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 9% of seats
25 seats
Extra legroom · 9% of seats
Paris (CDG), local time
Paris (CDG), local time
Los Angeles (LAX), local time
Los Angeles (LAX), local time
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Not available
Legroom
79"
Width
29"
Recline
180°
Not available
6.0/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
Not available
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Not available
Not available
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
2-2-2
6 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
61"
+1″Width
21"
Recline
180°
Legroom
60"
Width
21"
Recline
180°
5.9/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
5.9/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Not available
Layout not published
2-3-2
7 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
38"
Width
19"
Recline
124°
FlatLegroom
38"
Width
19"
Recline
8"
6.2/10
Average seat score+0.1
Best seat 8.8 · 2 seats rated good or better
6.1/10
Average seat score
Best seat 7.1 · 2 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
3-3-3
9 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
31"
Width
17"
Recline
118°
FlatLegroom
31"
Width
17"
Recline
6"
5.6/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 4 seats rated good or better
5.6/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 4 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
6 seats rated good or better
Best stretch: rows 21–26, averaging 6.1
10 seatsMore
Exit row · 3% of seats
6 seats
Exit row · 2% of seats
6 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
None
Bassinet position
40 seats
Close to a lavatory · 13% of seats
36 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 12% of seats
44 seats
Close to a galley · 14% of seats
41 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 14% of seats
18 seats
Limited recline · 6% of seats
17 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 6% of seats
22 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 7% of seats
32 seats
Wing in the window view · 11% of seats
6 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 2% of seats
7 seats
Misaligned window · 2% of seats
2 seats
No window · 1% of seats
NoneFewer
No window
20 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
25 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 9% of seats
28 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 9% of seats
27 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 9% of seats
4 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
2 seatsFewer
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
9,103 km
Great-circle distance
9,103 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 15–21, averaging 6.1
