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Delta Air Lines vs Iberia, Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Short and medium-haul · 3,974 km
Boeing 767-300ER
LAX → JFK ·
Short and medium-haul · 3,974 km
Airbus A321-200
LAX → JFK ·
Boeing 767-300ER
Airbus A321-200
Narrow-body · One deck · 34 rows
Seats on board
In 2 cabins: First and Economy
Seats on board
In 3 cabins: First, Premium Economy and Economy
5.6/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 216 seats
5.7/10
Average seat score+0.1
Every seat rated out of 10, across 187 seats
7m quicker
LAX → JFK · 3,974 km
LAX → JFK · 3,974 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
Entertainment: None
No power at the seat
216 seats from nose to tail
187 seats from nose to tail
First26
Delta One · Rows 1–7
First16
Rows 1–4
Not available
No Premium Economy cabin
Premium Economy12
Main Cabin Extra · Rows 5–22
Economy190
Delta Premium Select · Rows 20–55
Economy159
Main Cabin · Rows 6–34
Delta OneFull flat
26 seats in rows 1–7
FirstStandard
16 seats in rows 1–4
Delta Premium SelectStandard
190 seats in rows 20–55
Main CabinStandard
159 seats in rows 6–34
2 seats rated good or better
21 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 10% of seats
18 seats
Extra legroom · 10% of seats
Los Angeles (LAX), local time
Los Angeles (LAX), local time
New York (JFK), local time
New York (JFK), local time
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
2-2
4 seats across, one aisle
Legroom
81"
+45″Width
20.5"
Recline
180°
FlatLegroom
36"
Width
21"
+0.5″Recline
6"
5.7/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
6.1/10
Average seat score+0.4
Best seat 6.5
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
3-3
6 seats across, one aisle
Not available
Legroom
34"
Width
17-18.1"
Recline
3"
Not available
8.5/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 12 seats rated good or better
Not available
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Not available
2-2-2
6 seats across, two aisles
3-3
6 seats across, one aisle
Legroom
31-32"
Width
18.1"
+0.6″Recline
3"
Legroom
31-32"
Width
17-18.1"
Recline
3"
5.6/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 8.8 · 2 seats rated good or better
5.4/10
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
16 seats rated good or better+14
Best stretch: rows 38–42, averaging 6.1
8 seatsMore
Exit row · 4% of seats
None
Exit row
34 seats
Close to a lavatory · 16% of seats
28 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 15% of seats
5 seats
Close to a galley · 2% of seats
NoneFewer
Close to a galley
6 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 3% of seats
12 seats
Limited recline · 6% of seats
24 seats
Wing in the window view · 11% of seats
16 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 9% of seats
10 seats
Misaligned window · 5% of seats
5 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 3% of seats
18 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 8% of seats
18 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 10% of seats
24 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 11% of seats
22 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 12% of seats
8 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 4% of seats
5 seatsFewer
Can get cold by the exit · 3% of seats
3,974 km
Great-circle distance
3,974 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 10–13, averaging 6.5