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Virgin Australia Airlines vs Singapore 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 A350-900
SYD → SIN +1 ·
Long-haul · 6,293 km
Boeing 777-300ER
SYD → SIN ·
Airbus A350-900
Boeing 777-300ER
Wide-body · One deck · 39 rows
Seats on board
In 2 cabins: Business and Economy
Seats on board
In 4 cabins: First, Business, Premium Economy and Economy
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.2
Every seat rated out of 10, across 303 seats
5.6/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 264 seats
SYD → SIN · 6,293 km
10m 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
303 seats from nose to tail
264 seats from nose to tail
Not available
No First cabin
First4
Row 1
Business40
Rows 11–21
Business48
Rows 11–23
Not available
No Premium Economy cabin
Premium Economy28
Rows 31–34
Economy263
Rows 41–70
Economy184
Rows 41–62
Not available
No First cabin on this flight
FirstFull flat
4 seats in row 1
Not available
BusinessFull flat
40 seats in rows 11–21
BusinessFull flat
48 seats in rows 11–23
EconomyStandard
263 seats in rows 41–70
EconomyStandard
184 seats in rows 41–62
18 seats rated good or better+12
18 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 6% of seats
17 seats
Extra legroom · 6% of seats
Sydney (SYD), local time
Sydney (SYD), local time
+1
Singapore (SIN), local time, next day
Singapore (SIN), local time
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
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
60"
+5″Width
28"
Recline
180°
Legroom
55"
Width
28"
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
Not available
Legroom
38"
Width
19.5"
Recline
8"
Not available
5.9/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 2 seats rated good or better
Not available
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Not available
3-3-3
9 seats across, two aisles
3-3-3
9 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
32"
Width
18"
Recline
6"
+1″Legroom
32"
Width
18"
Recline
5"
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 8.8 · 18 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 41–45, averaging 6.6
6 seats
Exit row · 2% of seats
10 seatsMore
Exit row · 4% of seats
7 seats
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
9 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 3% of seats
33 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 11% of seats
36 seats
Close to a lavatory · 14% of seats
28 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 9% of seats
39 seats
Close to a galley · 15% of seats
17 seats
Limited recline · 6% of seats
14 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 5% of seats
28 seats
Wing in the window view · 9% of seats
10 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 4% of seats
NoneFewer
Misaligned window
8 seats
Misaligned window · 3% of seats
NoneFewer
No window
2 seats
No window · 1% of seats
18 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
22 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 8% of seats
18 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 6% of seats
26 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 10% of seats
4 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
4 seats
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
