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Etihad Airways vs Etihad Airways, Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Madrid (MAD): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Long-haul · 5,638 km
Boeing 777-300ER
AUH → MAD ·
Boeing 777-300ER
Boeing 787-9
Wide-body · One deck · 38 rows
Seats on board
In 2 cabins: Business and Economy
Seats on board
In 2 cabins: Business and Economy
5.6/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 370 seats
5.7/10
Average seat score+0.1
Every seat rated out of 10, across 299 seats
15m quicker
AUH → MAD · 5,638 km
AUH → MAD · 5,638 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
No Wi-Fi
In no cabin
Seat-back screens
AC power in every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC power in every cabin
370 seats from nose to tail
299 seats from nose to tail
Business40
Pearl Business · Rows 5–14
Business28
Business Studio · Rows 5–11
Economy330
Coral Economy · Rows 20–55
Economy271
Coral Economy · Rows 15–45
Pearl BusinessFull flat
40 seats in rows 5–14
Business StudioFull flat
28 seats in rows 5–11
Coral EconomyStandard
330 seats in rows 20–55
Coral EconomyStandard
271 seats in rows 15–45
26 seats rated good or better+22
30 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 8% of seats
18 seats
Extra legroom · 6% of seats
Abu Dhabi (AUH), local time
Abu Dhabi (AUH), local time
Madrid (MAD), local time
Madrid (MAD), local time
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Legroom
73"
Width
20"
Recline
180°
Legroom
73"
Width
20"
Recline
180°
5.9/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 6.0
5.7/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
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
31-33"
+0.5″Width
17-18"
Recline
3"
Legroom
31-32"
Width
17.5"
Recline
5"
+2″5.6/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 26 seats rated good or better
5.7/10
Average seat score+0.1
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 28–33, averaging 6.6
12 seatsMore
Exit row · 3% of seats
6 seats
Exit row · 2% of seats
10 seats
Bassinet position · 3% of seats
11 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 4% of seats
60 seats
Close to a lavatory · 16% of seats
41 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 14% of seats
52 seats
Close to a galley · 14% of seats
17 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 6% of seats
28 seats
Limited recline · 8% of seats
16 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 5% of seats
48 seats
Wing in the window view · 13% of seats
28 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 9% of seats
4 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 1% of seats
8 seats
Misaligned window · 3% of seats
20 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 5% of seats
18 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
20 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 5% of seats
18 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 6% of seats
12 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 3% of seats
2 seatsFewer
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
5,638 km
Great-circle distance
5,638 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 18–21, averaging 6.1
