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Hong Kong Airlines vs Cathay Pacific, 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 ·
Airbus A330-300
Boeing 777-300ER
Wide-body · One deck · 47 rows
Seats on board
In 2 cabins: Business 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 285 seats
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 361 seats
HKG → YVR · 10,269 km
35m quicker
HKG → YVR · 10,269 km
No Wi-Fi
In no cabin
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC power in Business
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
285 seats from nose to tail
361 seats from nose to tail
Business30
Rows 11–17
Business45
Business Suite · Rows 11–23
Not available
No Premium Economy cabin
Premium Economy48
Rows 30–35
Economy255
Rows 31–63
Economy268
Rows 39–72
BusinessAngle flat
30 seats in rows 11–17
Business SuiteFull flat
45 seats in rows 11–23
EconomyStandard
255 seats in rows 31–63
EconomyStandard
268 seats in rows 39–72
2 seats rated good or better
16 seats
Extra legroom · 6% of seats
28 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 8% of seats
Hong Kong (HKG), local time
Hong Kong (HKG), local time
Vancouver (YVR), local time
Vancouver (YVR), local time
2-2-2
6 seats across, two aisles
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Legroom
60"
Width
19.5"
Recline
172°
Legroom
82"
+22″Width
21"
+1.5″Recline
180°
+8°6.1/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 6.3
5.9/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Seats with more room or a bassinet
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
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
32-33"
+0.5″Width
17.3"
+0.1″Recline
115°
FlatLegroom
32"
Width
17.2"
Recline
6"
5.7/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 2 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+6
Best stretch: rows 11–17, averaging 6.1
4 seats
Exit row · 1% of seats
12 seatsMore
Exit row · 3% of seats
6 seats
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
8 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
48 seats
Close to a lavatory · 17% of seats
32 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 9% of seats
23 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 8% of seats
45 seats
Close to a galley · 12% of seats
15 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 5% of seats
19 seats
Limited recline · 5% of seats
24 seats
Wing in the window view · 8% of seats
24 seats
Wing in the window view · 7% of seats
6 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 2% of seats
7 seats
Misaligned window · 2% of seats
16 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
20 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
16 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 6% of seats
28 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
2 seatsFewer
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
4 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
10,269 km
Great-circle distance
10,269 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 39–44, averaging 6.2