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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 ·
Airbus A350-900
Airbus A380-800
Wide-body · Two decks · 69 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+0.1
Every seat rated out of 10, across 303 seats
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 471 seats
SYD → SIN · 6,293 km
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
471 seats from nose to tail
Not available
No First cabin
First6
Suites · Rows 1–3
Business40
Rows 11–21
Business78
Rows 11–97
Not available
No Premium Economy cabin
Premium Economy44
Rows 31–37
Economy263
Rows 41–70
Economy343
Rows 41–79
Not available
No First cabin on this flight
SuitesFull flat
6 seats in rows 1–3
BusinessFull flat
40 seats in rows 11–21
BusinessFull flat
78 seats in rows 11–97
EconomyStandard
263 seats in rows 41–70
EconomyStandard
343 seats in rows 41–79
18 seats rated good or better
18 seats
Extra legroom · 6% of seats
22 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 5% of seats
Sydney (SYD), local time
Sydney (SYD), local time
+1
Singapore (SIN), local time, next day
Singapore (SIN), local time
1-1
2 seats across, one aisle, 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"
+3″Recline
180°
Legroom
55"
Width
25"
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
2-4-2
8 seats across, two aisles
Not available
Legroom
36-38"
Width
19.5"
Recline
8"
Not available
5.9/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 4 seats rated good or better
Not available
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Not available
3-3-3
9 seats across, two aisles
3-4-3
10 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
32"
Width
18"
Recline
6"
Legroom
32"
Width
18.5"
+0.5″Recline
6"
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 · 16 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
20 seats rated good or better+2
Best stretch: rows 41–45, averaging 6.6
6 seats
Exit row · 2% of seats
18 seatsMore
Exit row · 4% of seats
7 seats
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
16 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 3% of seats
33 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 11% of seats
54 seats
Close to a lavatory · 11% of seats
28 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 9% of seats
60 seats
Close to a galley · 13% of seats
17 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 6% of seats
30 seats
Limited recline · 6% of seats
28 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 9% of seats
53 seats
Wing in the window view · 11% of seats
NoneFewer
Misaligned window
2 seats
Misaligned window · under 1% of seats
18 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
30 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
18 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 6% of seats
38 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 8% of seats
4 seatsFewer
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
6 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
6,293 km
Great-circle distance
6,293 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 18–31, averaging 6.4
