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Qantas vs British Airways, Sydney (SYD) to Singapore (SIN): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Airbus A330-300
Wide-body · One deck · 40 rows
Boeing 777-300ER
Wide-body · One deck · 41 rows
Seats on board
In 3 cabins: Business, Premium Economy and Economy
Seats on board
In 4 cabins: First, Business, Premium Economy and Economy
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.1
Every seat rated out of 10, across 279 seats
5.7/10
Average seat score
SYD → SIN · 6,293 km
15m quicker
SYD → SIN · 6,293 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Seat-back screens
Power: Business: AC/USB · Premium Economy: AC/USB · Economy: USB
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
279 seats from nose to tail
254 seats from nose to tail
Not available
No First cabin
First8
Rows 1–2
Every seat rated out of 10, across 254 seats
Business28
Rows 1–7
Business76
Club World Suite · Rows 5–24
Premium Economy21
Rows 21–23
Premium Economy40
World Traveler Plus · Rows 30–34
Economy230
Rows 31–67
Economy130
World Traveler · Rows 40–53
Not available
No First cabin on this flight
FirstFull flat
8 seats in rows 1–2
Not available
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Not available
Legroom
78"
Width
22"
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
BusinessFull flat
28 seats in rows 1–7
Club World SuiteFull flat
76 seats in rows 5–24
Legroom
78"
+6″Width
25"
+5″Recline
180°
6.0/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 6.0
5.8/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
EconomyStandard
230 seats in rows 31–67
World TravelerStandard
130 seats in rows 40–53
Legroom
31"
Width
17.5"
+0.5″Recline
5"
5.8/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 2 seats rated good or better
5.8/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 6 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
2 seats rated good or better
6 seats rated good or better+4
24 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 9% of seats
18 seats
Extra legroom · 7% of seats
2 seats
Exit row · 1% of seats
6 seatsMore
Exit row · 2% of seats
5 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
None
Bassinet position
36 seats
Close to a lavatory · 13% of seats
28 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 11% of seats
27 seats
Close to a galley · 10% of seats
20 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 8% of seats
15 seats
Limited recline · 5% of seats
8 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 3% of seats
28 seats
Wing in the window view · 10% of seats
18 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 7% of seats
4 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 1% of seats
8 seats
Misaligned window · 3% of seats
19 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 7% of seats
18 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 7% of seats
23 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
18 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 7% of seats
4 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
2 seatsFewer
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
Sydney (SYD), local time
Sydney (SYD), local time
Singapore (SIN), local time
Singapore (SIN), local time
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
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
2-4-2
8 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 31–35, averaging 6.4
Best stretch: rows 18–23, averaging 6.0