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Cathay Pacific vs Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong (HKG) to London (LHR): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Long-haul · 9,631 km
Boeing 777-300ER
HKG → LHR ·
Airbus A350-900
Boeing 777-300ER
Wide-body · One deck · 47 rows
Seats on board
In 3 cabins: 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 280 seats
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 361 seats
HKG → LHR · 9,631 km
5m quicker
HKG → LHR · 9,631 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
280 seats from nose to tail
361 seats from nose to tail
Business38
Rows 11–21
Business45
Business Suite · Rows 11–23
Premium Economy28
Rows 30–33
Premium Economy48
Rows 30–35
Economy214
Rows 39–74
Economy268
Rows 39–72
BusinessFull flat
38 seats in rows 11–21
Business SuiteFull flat
45 seats in rows 11–23
EconomyStandard
214 seats in rows 39–74
EconomyStandard
268 seats in rows 39–72
6 seats rated good or better
26 seats
Extra legroom · 9% of seats
28 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 8% of seats
Hong Kong (HKG), local time
Hong Kong (HKG), local time
London (LHR), local time
London (LHR), local time
Not available
Layout not published
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Legroom
45"
Width
20"
Recline
180°
Legroom
82"
+37″Width
21"
+1″Recline
180°
5.8/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
5.9/10
Average seat score+0.1
Best seat 6.0
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
40"
+2″Width
19"
Recline
9"
+3″Legroom
38"
Width
19.5"
+0.5″Recline
6"
6.0/10
Average seat score+0.5
Best seat 6.5
5.5/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.5
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Layout not published
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
32"
Width
18"
+0.8″Recline
6"
Legroom
32"
Width
17.2"
Recline
6"
5.7/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 6 seats rated good or better
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.1
Best seat 8.8 · 8 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
8 seats rated good or better+2
Best stretch: rows 60–64, averaging 6.1
6 seats
Exit row · 2% of seats
12 seatsMore
Exit row · 3% of seats
7 seats
Bassinet position · 3% of seats
8 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
32 seats
Close to a lavatory · 11% of seats
32 seats
Close to a lavatory · 9% of seats
22 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 8% of seats
45 seats
Close to a galley · 12% of seats
18 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 6% of seats
19 seats
Limited recline · 5% of seats
29 seats
Wing in the window view · 10% of seats
24 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 7% of seats
NoneFewer
Misaligned window
7 seats
Misaligned window · 2% of seats
26 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 9% of seats
20 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
26 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 9% of seats
28 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
NoneFewer
Can get cold by the exit
4 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
9,631 km
Great-circle distance
9,631 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 39–44, averaging 6.2
