Airline seat guides
Average comfort per airline across its fleet, and the best seat it sells in each cabin.
| Airline | Hubs | Economy (avg) | Business (avg) | Best business |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA Star Alliance |
HND | 7.4Very comfortable | 9.1Superb | Business suite with door |
| Singapore Airlines Star Alliance |
SIN | 6.9Comfortable | 8.6Superb | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| Japan Airlines oneworld |
HND | 6.9Comfortable | 8.8Superb | Business suite with door |
| Cathay Pacific oneworld |
HKG | 6.8Comfortable | 7.9Very comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| Qatar Airways oneworld |
DOH | 6.5Comfortable | 9.1Superb | Business suite with door |
| Emirates Independent |
DXB | 6.5Comfortable | 8.5Superb | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| Etihad Independent |
AUH | 6.5Comfortable | 9.3Superb | Business suite with door |
| JetBlue Independent |
JFK, BOS | 6.4Comfortable | 7.7Very comfortable | Business suite with door |
| Swiss Star Alliance |
ZRH, GVA | 6.3Comfortable | 7.3Very comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| Air France SkyTeam |
CDG | 6.0Comfortable | 7.6Very comfortable | Business suite with door |
| Delta SkyTeam |
ATL, JFK, SEA, LAX, BOS | 6.0Comfortable | 8.2Very comfortable | Business suite with door |
| Turkish Airlines Star Alliance |
IST | 5.9Comfortable | 8.1Very comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| Qantas oneworld |
SYD, MEL | 5.9Comfortable | 8.2Very comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| KLM SkyTeam |
AMS | 5.9Comfortable | 7.2Very comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| United Star Alliance |
EWR, ORD, SFO | 5.7Comfortable | 7.8Very comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| Finnair oneworld |
HEL | 5.6Comfortable | 7.1Very comfortable | Business suite with door |
| Air Canada Star Alliance |
YYZ, YVR | 5.6Comfortable | 7.8Very comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| Iberia oneworld |
MAD | 5.5Comfortable | 7.0Very comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| Lufthansa Star Alliance |
FRA, MUC | 5.5Comfortable | 7.1Very comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| British Airways oneworld |
LHR, LGW | 5.5Comfortable | 8.0Very comfortable | Business suite with door |
| TAP Air Portugal Star Alliance |
LIS | 5.5Comfortable | 6.7Comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| American Airlines oneworld |
DFW, MIA, JFK, ORD | 5.4Okay | 7.7Very comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| SAS SkyTeam |
CPH, ARN, OSL | 5.0Okay | 6.8Comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| Austrian Star Alliance |
VIE | 4.8Okay | 6.4Comfortable | Lie-flat, direct aisle access |
| Norwegian Low-cost |
OSL, CPH, ARN, HEL | 3.5Cramped | No business | – |
| easyJet Low-cost |
LGW, MAN, GVA, AMS | 3.4Cramped | No business | – |
| Ryanair Low-cost |
DUB, STN, BER, BCN | 2.0Cramped | No business | – |