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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines vs JetBlue Airways, Paris (CDG) to New York (JFK): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Long-haul · 5,834 km
Boeing 777-300ER
CDG → JFK ·
Long-haul · 5,834 km
Airbus A321neo
CDG → JFK ·
Boeing 777-300ER
Wide-body · One deck · 47 rows
Airbus A321neo
Narrow-body · One deck · 31 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 369 seats
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.1
25m quicker
CDG → JFK · 5,834 km
CDG → JFK · 5,834 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Seat-back screens
Power: Business: AC/USB · Premium Economy: USB · Economy: USB
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
369 seats from nose to tail
138 seats from nose to tail
Business48
Rows 1–14
Business24
Mint · Rows 1–12
Every seat rated out of 10, across 138 seats
Premium Economy48
Premium · Rows 21–26
Not available
No Premium Economy cabin
Economy273
Rows 28–56
Economy114
Economy Preferred · Rows 13–31
BusinessFull flat
48 seats in rows 1–14
MintFull flat
24 seats in rows 1–12
1-1
2 seats across, one aisle, every seat on an aisle
Legroom
78"
+2″Width
22"
Recline
180°
5.8/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
6.2/10
Average seat score+0.4
Best seat 8.8 · 2 seats rated good or better
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
EconomyStandard
273 seats in rows 28–56
Economy PreferredStandard
114 seats in rows 13–31
Legroom
31"
Width
17"
Recline
119°
Flat5.7/10
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
Seats with more room or a bassinet
8 seats rated good or better+2
6 seats rated good or better
28 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 8% of seats
12 seats
Extra legroom · 9% of seats
12 seats
Exit row · 3% of seats
12 seats
Exit row · 9% of seats
43 seats
Close to a lavatory · 12% of seats
14 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 10% of seats
53 seats
Close to a galley · 14% of seats
8 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 6% of seats
18 seats
Limited recline · 5% of seats
6 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 4% of seats
30 seats
Wing in the window view · 8% of seats
12 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 9% of seats
6 seats
Misaligned window · 2% of seats
4 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 3% of seats
2 seats
No window · 1% of seats
NoneFewer
No window
28 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 8% of seats
12 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 9% of seats
26 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 7% of seats
12 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 9% of seats
4 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
4 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 3% of seats
Paris (CDG), local time
Paris (CDG), local time
New York (JFK), local time
New York (JFK), local time
5,834 km
Great-circle distance
5,834 km
Great-circle distance
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Legroom
76"
Width
22"
Recline
180°
Not available
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
3-3
6 seats across, one aisle
Legroom
32"
+1″Width
18"
+1″Recline
3"
Best stretch: rows 28–33, averaging 6.2
Best stretch: rows 1–4, averaging 6.7