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Qantas vs Singapore Airlines, Singapore (SIN) to London (LHR): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Long-haul · 10,883 km
Airbus A380-800
SIN → LHR ·
Airbus A380-800
Airbus A380-800
Wide-body · Two decks · 69 rows
Seats on board
In 4 cabins: First, Business, Premium Economy and Economy
Seats on board
In 4 cabins: First, Business, Premium Economy and Economy
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 485 seats
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 471 seats
SIN → LHR · 10,883 km
20m quicker
SIN → LHR · 10,883 km
No Wi-Fi
In no cabin
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
485 seats from nose to tail
471 seats from nose to tail
First14
Rows 1–5
First6
Suites · Rows 1–3
Business70
Rows 11–28
Business78
Rows 11–97
Premium Economy60
Rows 31–40
Premium Economy44
Rows 31–37
Economy341
Rows 48–88
Economy343
Rows 41–79
FirstFull flat
14 seats in rows 1–5
SuitesFull flat
6 seats in rows 1–3
BusinessFull flat
70 seats in rows 11–28
BusinessFull flat
78 seats in rows 11–97
EconomyStandard
341 seats in rows 48–88
EconomyStandard
343 seats in rows 41–79
33 seats rated good or better+13
38 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 8% of seats
22 seats
Extra legroom · 5% of seats
Singapore (SIN), local time
Singapore (SIN), local time
+1
London (LHR), local time, next day
London (LHR), local time
1-1-1
3 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
1-1
2 seats across, one aisle, every seat on an aisle
Legroom
79"
Width
22"
Recline
180°
Legroom
81"
+2″Width
35"
+13″Recline
180°
5.6/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
6.0/10
Average seat score+0.4
Best seat 6.0
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
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
78"
+23″Width
20"
Recline
180°
Legroom
55"
Width
25"
+5″Recline
180°
6.0/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
6.0/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Seats with more room or a bassinet
2-3-2
7 seats across, two aisles
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
39-42"
+3.5″Width
19"
Recline
9"
+1″Legroom
36-38"
Width
19.5"
+0.5″Recline
8"
5.7/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 7 seats rated good or better
5.9/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 8.8 · 4 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
31"
Width
18"
Recline
5"
Legroom
32"
+1″Width
18.5"
+0.5″Recline
6"
+1″5.6/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 26 seats rated good or better
5.6/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 16 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
20 seats rated good or better
Best stretch: rows 24–34, averaging 6.3
19 seatsMore
Exit row · 4% of seats
18 seats
Exit row · 4% of seats
8 seats
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
16 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 3% of seats
59 seats
Close to a lavatory · 12% of seats
54 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 11% of seats
87 seats
Close to a galley · 18% of seats
60 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 13% of seats
12 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 2% of seats
30 seats
Limited recline · 6% of seats
41 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 8% of seats
53 seats
Wing in the window view · 11% of seats
3 seats
Misaligned window · 1% of seats
2 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · under 1% of seats
38 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 8% of seats
30 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
38 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
38 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
5 seatsFewer
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
6 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
10,883 km
Great-circle distance
10,883 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 18–31, averaging 6.4
