Seats Frog guide

Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33A regional, 50 Business) vs Korean Air Airbus A330-300 (284 seats, 24 Prestige · 260 Economy)

Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33A regional, 50 Business) has 280 seats and Korean Air Airbus A330-300 (284 seats, 24 Prestige · 260 Economy) has 284.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat	Width
Cathay Pacific · 33A regional, 50 BusinessBusiness class	8	11–12	1-2-1	Lie-flat bed	—
Cathay Pacific · 33A regional, 50 BusinessBusiness class	42	14–20	2-2-2	Recliner	—
Cathay Pacific · 33A regional, 50 BusinessEconomy	230	39–76	2-4-2	Standard seat	—
Korean Air · 284 seats, 24 Prestige · 260 EconomyPrestige Class	24	1–9	2-2-2	Lie-flat bed	20.1 in
Korean Air · 284 seats, 24 Prestige · 260 EconomyEconomy Class	260	28–61	2-4-2	Standard seat	18.1 in

Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33A regional, 50 Business)

280 seats: 3 good, 31 mixed, 19 to avoid

Best seats

Row 11, seat A (Business class): one of only eight flat-bed Business seats, at the window.
Row 12, seat D (Business class): flat-bed Business seat in the centre pair.
Row 59, seat C (Economy): exit-row aisle seat with extra legroom.

Seats to avoid

Row 17, seats A, C, H and K (Business class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 17, seats D and G (Business class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Row 50, seats D, E, F and G (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 51, seat A (Economy): last row of the forward Economy section, which Cathay lists as having no window.

Korean Air Airbus A330-300 (284 seats, 24 Prestige · 260 Economy)

284 seats: 37 good, 21 mixed, 14 to avoid

Best seats

Row 1, seat A (Prestige Class): front-row Prestige window pair.
Row 8, seat D (Prestige Class): centre Prestige pair.
Row 28, seat A (Economy Class): extra Legroom window pair at the front of Economy.
Rows 29–32, seats A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H (Economy Class): marked Economy front-zone preferred seat

Seats to avoid

Row 46, seats A, B, D, E, F, G and H (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 46, seat C (Economy Class): directly in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
Row 61, seat A (Economy Class): last row, in front of the rear lavatory.
Row 61, seats B, D, E, G and H (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing