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EVA Air vs KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Taoyuan (TPE) to Amsterdam (AMS): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Long-haul · 9,443 km
Boeing 777-200ER
TPE → AMS ·
Boeing 777-300ER
Boeing 777-200ER
Wide-body · One deck · 37 rows
Seats on board
In 3 cabins: Business, Premium Economy and Economy
Seats on board
In 3 cabins: Business, Premium Economy and Economy
5.6/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 353 seats
5.6/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 286 seats
TPE → AMS · 9,443 km
3h 35m quicker
TPE → AMS · 9,443 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in Business and Premium Economy
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
353 seats from nose to tail
286 seats from nose to tail
Business39
Royal Laurel · Rows 1–11
Business35
World Business · Rows 1–9
Premium Economy56
Rows 20–26
Premium Economy32
Premium Comfort · Rows 11–15
Economy258
Rows 45–73
Economy219
Economy Comfort · Rows 17–43
Royal LaurelFull flat
39 seats in rows 1–11
World BusinessFull flat
35 seats in rows 1–9
EconomyStandard
258 seats in rows 45–73
Economy ComfortStandard
219 seats in rows 17–43
8 seats rated good or better+4
14 seats
Extra legroom · 4% of seats
28 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 10% of seats
Taoyuan (TPE), local time
Taoyuan (TPE), local time
Amsterdam (AMS), local time
Amsterdam (AMS), local time
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Not available
Layout not published
Legroom
60"
Width
26"
+6″Recline
180°
Legroom
78"
+18″Width
20"
Recline
180°
5.9/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
5.9/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
38"
Width
19.5"
+1″Recline
5"
Legroom
38"
Width
18.5"
Recline
8"
+3″5.2/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.5
5.9/10
Average seat score+0.7
Best seat 6.5
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
32-33"
+1.5″Width
17"
Recline
3"
Legroom
31"
Width
17"
Recline
5"
+2″5.6/10
Average seat score+0.1
Best seat 8.8 · 8 seats rated good or better
5.5/10
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
4 seats rated good or better
Best stretch: rows 51–55, averaging 6.1
12 seatsMore
Exit row · 3% of seats
6 seats
Exit row · 2% of seats
4 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 1% of seats
None
Bassinet position
27 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 8% of seats
39 seats
Close to a lavatory · 14% of seats
50 seats
Close to a galley · 14% of seats
28 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 10% of seats
18 seats
Limited recline · 5% of seats
17 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 6% of seats
28 seats
Wing in the window view · 8% of seats
27 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 9% of seats
11 seats
Misaligned window · 3% of seats
6 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 2% of seats
27 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 8% of seats
20 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 7% of seats
27 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
28 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 10% of seats
4 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
2 seatsFewer
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
9,443 km
Great-circle distance
9,443 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 1–5, averaging 6.0
