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Cathay Pacific vs Hong Kong Airlines, 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
Airbus A330-300
Wide-body · One deck · 38 rows
Seats on board
In 3 cabins: Business, Premium Economy and Economy
Seats on board
In 2 cabins: Business 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 285 seats
35m quicker
HKG → YVR · 10,269 km
HKG → YVR · 10,269 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
No Wi-Fi
In no cabin
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC power in Business
361 seats from nose to tail
285 seats from nose to tail
Business45
Business Suite · Rows 11–23
Business30
Rows 11–17
Premium Economy48
Rows 30–35
Not available
No Premium Economy cabin
Economy268
Rows 39–72
Economy255
Rows 31–63
Business SuiteFull flat
45 seats in rows 11–23
BusinessAngle flat
30 seats in rows 11–17
EconomyStandard
268 seats in rows 39–72
EconomyStandard
255 seats in rows 31–63
8 seats rated good or better+6
28 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 8% of seats
16 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
2-2-2
6 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
82"
+22″Width
21"
+1.5″Recline
180°
+8°Legroom
60"
Width
19.5"
Recline
172°
5.9/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
6.1/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 6.3
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
Not available
Legroom
38"
Width
19.5"
Recline
6"
Not available
5.5/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.5
Not available
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Not available
Not available
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
32"
Width
17.2"
Recline
6"
Legroom
32-33"
+0.5″Width
17.3"
+0.1″Recline
115°
Flat5.8/10
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 · 2 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
2 seats rated good or better
Best stretch: rows 39–44, averaging 6.2
12 seatsMore
Exit row · 3% of seats
4 seats
Exit row · 1% of seats
8 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
6 seats
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
32 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 9% of seats
48 seats
Close to a lavatory · 17% of seats
45 seats
Close to a galley · 12% of seats
23 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 8% of seats
19 seats
Limited recline · 5% of seats
15 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 5% of seats
24 seats
Wing in the window view · 7% of seats
24 seats
Wing in the window view · 8% of seats
7 seats
Misaligned window · 2% of seats
6 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 2% of seats
20 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
16 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
28 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
16 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 6% 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 11–17, averaging 6.1
