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Cathay Pacific vs Air Canada, Hong Kong (HKG) to Vancouver (YVR): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Long-haul · 10,269 km
Boeing 777-300ER
HKG → YVR -1 ·
Boeing 777-300ER
Boeing 787-9
Wide-body · One deck · 40 rows
Seats on board
In 3 cabins: Business, Premium Economy and Economy
Seats on board
In 3 cabins: Business, Premium Economy and Economy
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 361 seats
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 298 seats
HKG → YVR · 10,269 km
HKG → YVR · 10,269 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
361 seats from nose to tail
298 seats from nose to tail
Business45
Business Suite · Rows 11–23
Business30
Signature · Rows 1–8
Premium Economy48
Rows 30–35
Premium Economy21
Rows 12–14
Economy268
Rows 39–72
Economy247
Economy Preferred · Rows 18–46
Business SuiteFull flat
45 seats in rows 11–23
SignatureFull flat
30 seats in rows 1–8
EconomyStandard
268 seats in rows 39–72
Economy PreferredStandard
247 seats in rows 18–46
8 seats rated good or better+4
28 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 8% of seats
19 seats
Extra legroom · 6% of seats
Hong Kong (HKG), local time
Hong Kong (HKG), local time
-1
Vancouver (YVR), local time, the day before
Vancouver (YVR), local time
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Not available
Layout not published
Legroom
82"
+4″Width
21"
Recline
180°
Legroom
78"
Width
21"
Recline
180°
5.9/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
6.0/10
Average seat score+0.1
Best seat 6.0
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
2-3-2
7 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
38"
Width
19.5"
+0.5″Recline
6"
Legroom
38"
Width
19"
Recline
7"
+1″5.5/10
Average seat score+0.3
Best seat 6.5
5.2/10
Average seat score
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
3-3-3
9 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
32"
+1″Width
17.2"
+0.2″Recline
6"
+1″Legroom
31"
Width
17"
Recline
5"
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.1
Best seat 8.8 · 8 seats rated good or better
5.7/10
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 39–44, averaging 6.2
12 seatsMore
Exit row · 3% of seats
6 seats
Exit row · 2% of seats
8 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
2 seats
Bassinet position · 1% of seats
32 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 9% of seats
41 seats
Close to a lavatory · 14% of seats
45 seats
Close to a galley · 12% of seats
15 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 5% of seats
19 seats
Limited recline · 5% of seats
16 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 5% of seats
24 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 7% of seats
31 seats
Wing in the window view · 10% of seats
7 seats
Misaligned window · 2% of seats
4 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 1% of seats
NoneFewer
No window
1 seat
No window · under 1% of seats
20 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
19 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
28 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
26 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
10,269 km
Great-circle distance
10,269 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 22–26, averaging 6.1
