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Jambojet vs China Airlines, Taoyuan (TPE) to Bangkok (BKK): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Short and medium-haul · 2,489 km
Airbus A330-900neo
TPE → BKK ·
Short and medium-haul · 2,489 km
Airbus A321neo
TPE → BKK ·
Airbus A330-900neo
Wide-body · One deck · 43 rows
Airbus A321neo
Narrow-body · One deck · 31 rows
Seats on board
In 2 cabins: Business and Economy
Seats on board
In 2 cabins: Business and Economy
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 297 seats
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 180 seats
TPE → BKK · 2,489 km
10m quicker
TPE → BKK · 2,489 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
Power: Business: AC/USB · Economy: USB
297 seats from nose to tail
180 seats from nose to tail
Business28
Rows 2–8
Business12
Premium Business · Rows 10–12
Economy269
Rows 30–69
Economy168
Rows 40–68
BusinessFull flat
28 seats in rows 2–8
Premium BusinessFull flat
12 seats in rows 10–12
Legroom
44"
Width
21"
Recline
180°
5.7/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
6.0/10
Average seat score+0.3
Best seat 6.0
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
EconomyStandard
269 seats in rows 30–69
EconomyStandard
168 seats in rows 40–68
Not available
Layout not published
Legroom
31-32"
+0.5″Width
17.5"
Recline
5"
5.7/10
Average seat score
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
8 seats rated good or better+4
4 seats rated good or better
16 seats
Extra legroom · 5% of seats
18 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 10% of seats
12 seatsMore
Exit row · 4% of seats
8 seats
Exit row · 4% of seats
8 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 3% of seats
None
Bassinet position
80 seats
Close to a lavatory · 27% of seats
12 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 7% of seats
23 seats
Close to a galley · 8% of seats
6 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 3% of seats
44 seats
Limited recline · 15% of seats
6 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 3% of seats
23 seats
Wing in the window view · 8% of seats
16 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 9% of seats
2 seats
No window · 1% of seats
2 seats
No window · 1% of seats
16 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 5% of seats
18 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 10% of seats
16 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 5% of seats
18 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 10% of seats
NoneFewer
Can get cold by the exit
6 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 3% of seats
Taoyuan (TPE), local time
Taoyuan (TPE), local time
Bangkok (BKK), local time
Bangkok (BKK), local time
2,489 km
Great-circle distance
2,489 km
Great-circle distance
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
2-2
4 seats across, one aisle
Legroom
61"
+17″Width
22.5"
+1.5″Recline
180°
3-3
6 seats across, one aisle
Legroom
31"
Width
18"
+0.5″Recline
120°
FlatSeats with more room or a bassinet
Best stretch: rows 39–44, averaging 6.1
Best stretch: rows 50–53, averaging 6.6