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All Nippon Airways vs United Airlines, San Francisco (SFO) to Narita (NRT): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Long-haul · 8,228 km
Boeing 777-300ER
SFO → NRT +1 ·
Boeing 777-300ER
Boeing 777-300ER
Wide-body · One deck · 47 rows
Seats on board
In 4 cabins: First, Business, Premium Economy and Economy
Seats on board
In 3 cabins: Business, Premium Economy and Economy
5.6/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 212 seats
5.6/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 350 seats
SFO → NRT · 8,228 km
SFO → NRT · 8,228 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Seat-back screens
Power: First: AC/USB · Business: AC/USB · Premium Economy: USB · Economy: USB
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
212 seats from nose to tail
350 seats from nose to tail
First8
Rows 1–2
Not available
No First cabin
Business64
Rows 5–20
Business60
United Polaris® · Rows 1–18
Premium Economy24
Rows 25–27
Premium Economy24
Premium Plus · Rows 20–22
Economy116
Rows 30–42
Economy266
United Economy Plus® · Rows 30–58
FirstFull flat
8 seats in rows 1–2
Not available
No First cabin on this flight
BusinessFull flat
64 seats in rows 5–20
United Polaris®Full flat
60 seats in rows 1–18
EconomyStandard
116 seats in rows 30–42
United Economy Plus®Standard
266 seats in rows 30–58
4 seats rated good or better
18 seats
Extra legroom · 8% of seats
20 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 6% of seats
San Francisco (SFO), local time
San Francisco (SFO), local time
+1
Narita (NRT), local time, next day
+1
Narita (NRT), local time, next day
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Not available
Legroom
76"
Width
33"
Recline
180°
Not available
6.0/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
Not available
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Not available
Not available
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
62"
Width
21"
Recline
180°
Legroom
78"
+16″Width
22"
+1″Recline
180°
5.5/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
5.7/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 6.0
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
36-38"
Width
19.5"
+1″Recline
7"
+1″Legroom
38"
+1″Width
18.5"
Recline
6"
5.0/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
6.1/10
Average seat score+1.1
Best seat 6.5
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Not available
Layout not published
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
31-33"
+1″Width
16-17"
Recline
3-5"
+1″Legroom
31"
Width
17"
+0.5″Recline
3"
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 8.8 · 4 seats rated good or better
5.6/10
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
4 seats rated good or better
Best stretch: rows 30–34, averaging 6.3
6 seats
Exit row · 3% of seats
12 seatsMore
Exit row · 3% of seats
33 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 16% of seats
68 seats
Close to a lavatory · 19% of seats
44 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 21% of seats
52 seats
Close to a galley · 15% of seats
NoneFewer
Limited recline
18 seats
Limited recline · 5% of seats
16 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 8% of seats
24 seats
Wing in the window view · 7% of seats
10 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 5% of seats
20 seats
Misaligned window · 6% of seats
NoneFewer
No window
2 seats
No window · 1% of seats
10 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 5% of seats
20 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
18 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
28 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
2 seatsFewer
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
8 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 2% of seats
8,228 km
Great-circle distance
8,228 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 22–34, averaging 6.2
