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Virgin Australia Airlines vs Virgin Australia Airlines, Sydney (SYD) to Singapore (SIN): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Long-haul · 6,293 km
Airbus A380-800
SYD → SIN ·
Long-haul · 6,293 km
Boeing 777-300ER
SYD → SIN ·
Airbus A380-800
Boeing 777-300ER
Wide-body · One deck · 39 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+0.1
Every seat rated out of 10, across 471 seats
5.6/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 264 seats
SYD → SIN · 6,293 km
5m quicker
SYD → SIN · 6,293 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
AC/USB power in every cabin
471 seats from nose to tail
264 seats from nose to tail
First6
Suites · Rows 1–3
First4
Row 1
Business78
Rows 11–97
Business48
Rows 11–23
Premium Economy44
Rows 31–37
Premium Economy28
Rows 31–34
Economy343
Rows 41–79
Economy184
Rows 41–62
SuitesFull flat
6 seats in rows 1–3
FirstFull flat
4 seats in row 1
BusinessFull flat
78 seats in rows 11–97
BusinessFull flat
48 seats in rows 11–23
EconomyStandard
343 seats in rows 41–79
EconomyStandard
184 seats in rows 41–62
20 seats rated good or better+14
22 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 5% of seats
17 seats
Extra legroom · 6% of seats
Sydney (SYD), local time
Sydney (SYD), local time
Singapore (SIN), local time
Singapore (SIN), local time
1-1
2 seats across, one aisle, every seat on an aisle
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Legroom
81"
Width
35"
Recline
180°
Legroom
81"
Width
35"
Recline
180°
6.0/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
6.0/10
Average seat score
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
55"
Width
25"
Recline
180°
Legroom
55"
Width
28"
+3″Recline
180°
6.0/10
Average seat score+0.5
Best seat 6.0
5.5/10
Average seat score
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
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
36-38"
Width
19.5"
Recline
8"
Legroom
38"
+1″Width
19.5"
Recline
8"
5.9/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 4 seats rated good or better
5.9/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 2 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
3-3-3
9 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
32"
Width
18.5"
+0.5″Recline
6"
+1″Legroom
32"
Width
18"
Recline
5"
5.6/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 16 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
6 seats rated good or better
Best stretch: rows 18–31, averaging 6.4
18 seatsMore
Exit row · 4% of seats
10 seats
Exit row · 4% of seats
16 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 3% of seats
9 seats
Bassinet position · 3% of seats
54 seats
Close to a lavatory · 11% of seats
36 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 14% of seats
60 seats
Close to a galley · 13% of seats
39 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 15% of seats
30 seats
Limited recline · 6% of seats
14 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 5% of seats
53 seats
Wing in the window view · 11% of seats
10 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 4% of seats
2 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · under 1% of seats
8 seats
Misaligned window · 3% of seats
NoneFewer
No window
2 seats
No window · 1% of seats
30 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
22 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 8% of seats
38 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
26 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 10% of seats
6 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
4 seatsFewer
Can get cold by the exit · 2% of seats
6,293 km
Great-circle distance
6,293 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 53–57, averaging 6.0
