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Singapore Airlines vs Lufthansa, New York (JFK) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Long-haul · 6,189 km
Boeing 777-300ER
JFK → FRA +1 ·
Long-haul · 6,189 km
Airbus A350-900
JFK → FRA +1 ·
Boeing 777-300ER
Airbus A350-900
Wide-body · One deck · 37 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 264 seats
5.7/10
Average seat score+0.1
Every seat rated out of 10, across 293 seats
JFK → FRA · 6,189 km
15m quicker
JFK → FRA · 6,189 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
Seat-back screens
Power: Business: AC · Premium Economy: AC · Economy: None
264 seats from nose to tail
293 seats from nose to tail
First4
Row 1
Not available
No First cabin
Business48
Rows 11–23
Business48
Rows 1–8
Premium Economy28
Rows 31–34
Premium Economy21
Rows 12–15
Economy184
Rows 41–62
Economy224
Rows 16–42
FirstFull flat
4 seats in row 1
Not available
No First cabin on this flight
BusinessFull flat
48 seats in rows 11–23
BusinessFull flat
48 seats in rows 1–8
EconomyStandard
184 seats in rows 41–62
EconomyStandard
224 seats in rows 16–42
6 seats rated good or better
17 seats
Extra legroom · 6% of seats
22 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 8% of seats
New York (JFK), local time
New York (JFK), local time
+1
Frankfurt am Main (FRA), local time, next day
+1
Frankfurt am Main (FRA), local time, next day
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Not available
Legroom
81"
Width
35"
Recline
180°
Not available
6.0/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
Not available
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Not available
Not available
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
2-2-2
6 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
55"
Width
28"
+8″Recline
180°
Legroom
67-78"
+17.5″Width
20"
Recline
180°
5.5/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.3
Best seat 6.0
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
2-3-2
7 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
38"
Width
19.5"
+1.5″Recline
8"
Legroom
38"
Width
18"
Recline
130°
Flat5.9/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 2 seats rated good or better
6.0/10
Average seat score+0.1
Best seat 6.5
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
3-3-3
9 seats across, two aisles
2-3-2
7 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
32"
+0.5″Width
18"
Recline
5"
+0.5″Legroom
31-32"
Width
18"
Recline
3-6"
5.6/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 4 seats rated good or better
5.7/10
Average seat score+0.1
Best seat 8.8 · 8 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
8 seats rated good or better+2
Best stretch: rows 53–57, averaging 6.0
10 seatsMore
Exit row · 4% of seats
6 seats
Exit row · 2% of seats
9 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 3% of seats
6 seats
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
36 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 14% of seats
43 seats
Close to a lavatory · 15% of seats
39 seats
Close to a galley · 15% of seats
21 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 7% of seats
14 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 5% of seats
18 seats
Limited recline · 6% of seats
10 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 4% of seats
26 seats
Wing in the window view · 9% of seats
8 seats
Misaligned window · 3% of seats
2 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 1% of seats
2 seats
No window · 1% of seats
NoneFewer
No window
22 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 8% of seats
25 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 9% of seats
26 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 10% of seats
16 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 5% of seats
4 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 2% of seats
NoneFewer
Can get cold by the exit
6,189 km
Great-circle distance
6,189 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 14–19, averaging 6.2