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Lufthansa vs Air India, Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to New Delhi (DEL): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Long-haul · 6,121 km
Boeing 787-9
FRA → DEL +1 ·
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Wide-body · One deck · 40 rows
Seats on board
In 3 cabins: Business, Premium Economy and Economy
Seats on board
In 3 cabins: Business, Premium Economy and Economy
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.1
Every seat rated out of 10, across 294 seats
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 299 seats
1h 25m quicker
FRA → DEL · 6,121 km
FRA → DEL · 6,121 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
No Wi-Fi
In no cabin
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
Seat-back screens
Power: Business: AC/USB · Premium Economy: AC/USB · Economy: USB
294 seats from nose to tail
299 seats from nose to tail
Business26
Rows 1–7
Business30
Rows 1–8
Premium Economy21
Rows 8–10
Premium Economy21
Rows 21–23
Economy247
Rows 11–42
Economy248
Rows 31–59
BusinessFull flat
26 seats in rows 1–7
BusinessFull flat
30 seats in rows 1–8
EconomyStandard
247 seats in rows 11–42
EconomyStandard
248 seats in rows 31–59
16 seats rated good or better+4
18 seats
Extra legroom · 6% of seats
26 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 9% of seats
Frankfurt am Main (FRA), local time
Frankfurt am Main (FRA), local time
+1
New Delhi (DEL), local time, next day
+1
New Delhi (DEL), local time, next day
Layout not published
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Legroom
46"
+2″Width
22"
+1″Recline
180°
Legroom
44"
Width
21"
Recline
180°
5.9/10
Average seat score+0.1
Best seat 6.0
5.8/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
2-3-2
7 seats across, two aisles
2-3-2
7 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
38"
Width
19"
Recline
7"
Legroom
38"
Width
19"
Recline
7"
6.3/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.5
6.5/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 8.6 · 5 seats rated good or better
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Seats with more room or a bassinet
3-3-3
9 seats across, two aisles
3-3-3
9 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
32"
+1″Width
17"
Recline
3"
Legroom
31"
Width
17"
Recline
5"
+2″5.8/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 8.8 · 16 seats rated good or better
5.6/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.6 · 7 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
12 seats rated good or better
Best stretch: rows 11–16, averaging 6.6
2 seats
Exit row · 1% of seats
6 seatsMore
Exit row · 2% of seats
4 seats
Bassinet position · 1% of seats
4 seats
Bassinet position · 1% of seats
42 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 14% of seats
66 seats
Close to a lavatory · 22% of seats
19 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 6% of seats
30 seats
Close to a galley · 10% of seats
12 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 4% of seats
46 seats
Limited recline · 15% of seats
30 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 10% of seats
31 seats
Wing in the window view · 10% of seats
2 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 1% of seats
4 seats
Misaligned window · 1% of seats
3 seats
No window · 1% of seats
NoneFewer
No window
18 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
26 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 9% of seats
25 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 9% of seats
26 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 9% of seats
2 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
NoneFewer
Can get cold by the exit
6,121 km
Great-circle distance
6,121 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 6–22, averaging 6.3