Loading both cabins from the airlines…
Loading both cabins from the airlines…
Qantas vs British Airways, Singapore (SIN) to Sydney (SYD): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Long-haul · 6,293 km
Boeing 777-300ER
SIN → SYD +1 ·
Airbus A380-800
Wide-body · Two decks · 73 rows
Boeing 777-300ER
Wide-body · One deck · 41 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 254 seats
SIN → SYD · 6,293 km
5m quicker
SIN → SYD · 6,293 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
254 seats from nose to tail
First14
Rows 1–5
First8
Rows 1–2
Business70
Rows 11–28
Business76
Club World Suite · Rows 5–24
Premium Economy60
Rows 31–40
Premium Economy40
World Traveler Plus · Rows 30–34
Economy341
Rows 48–88
Economy130
World Traveler · Rows 40–53
FirstFull flat
14 seats in rows 1–5
FirstFull flat
8 seats in rows 1–2
1-1-1
3 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Legroom
79"
+1″Width
22"
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
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
BusinessFull flat
70 seats in rows 11–28
Club World SuiteFull flat
76 seats in rows 5–24
Legroom
78"
+6″Width
20"
Recline
180°
6.0/10
Average seat score+0.2
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
EconomyStandard
341 seats in rows 48–88
World TravelerStandard
130 seats in rows 40–53
Legroom
31"
Width
18"
+1″Recline
5"
+1″5.6/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 26 seats rated good or better
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 8.8 · 6 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
33 seats rated good or better+27
6 seats rated good or better
38 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 8% of seats
18 seats
Extra legroom · 7% of seats
19 seatsMore
Exit row · 4% of seats
6 seats
Exit row · 2% of seats
8 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
None
Bassinet position
59 seats
Close to a lavatory · 12% of seats
28 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 11% of seats
87 seats
Close to a galley · 18% of seats
20 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 8% of seats
12 seats
Limited recline · 2% of seats
8 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 3% of seats
41 seats
Wing in the window view · 8% of seats
18 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 7% of seats
3 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 1% of seats
8 seats
Misaligned window · 3% of seats
38 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 8% of seats
18 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 7% of seats
38 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
18 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 7% of seats
5 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
2 seatsFewer
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
Singapore (SIN), local time
Singapore (SIN), local time
+1
Sydney (SYD), local time, next day
+1
Sydney (SYD), local time, next day
6,293 km
Great-circle distance
6,293 km
Great-circle distance
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Legroom
78"
Width
22"
Recline
180°
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
72"
Width
20"
Recline
180°
2-3-2
7 seats across, two aisles
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
38"
Width
18.5"
Recline
6"
Best seat 6.0
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
31"
Width
17"
Recline
4"
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Best stretch: rows 24–34, averaging 6.3
Best stretch: rows 18–23, averaging 6.0