Seats Frog guide

China Southern Airlines Airbus A350-900 (359, 314 seats) vs Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 (48 Business, 293 seats)

China Southern Airlines Airbus A350-900 (359, 314 seats) has 314 seats and Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 (48 Business, 293 seats) has 293.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat	Pitch	Width
China Southern Airlines · 359, 314 seatsBusiness Class	28	5–11	2-4-2	Lie-flat bed	43 in	23 in
China Southern Airlines · 359, 314 seatsPremium Economy	24	25–27	2-4-2	Recliner	38 in	18.8 in
China Southern Airlines · 359, 314 seatsEconomy Class	262	31–66	3-3-3	Recliner	32 in	17.5 in
Lufthansa · 48 Business, 293 seatsBusiness Class	48	1–8	2-2-2	Lie-flat bed	—	—
Lufthansa · 48 Business, 293 seatsPremium Economy	21	12–15	2-3-2	Recliner	—	—
Lufthansa · 48 Business, 293 seatsEconomy Class	224	16–42	3-3-3	Recliner	—	—

China Southern Airlines Airbus A350-900 (359, 314 seats)

314 seats: 5 good, 29 mixed, 20 to avoid

Best seats

Rows 7 and 9, seats A and K (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
Row 11, seat A (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private

Seats to avoid

Row 11, seats E and G (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Row 44, seats A, B, C, D, E, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 65, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 66, seats D, E and G (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service

Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 (48 Business, 293 seats)

293 seats: 7 good, 22 mixed, 32 to avoid

Best seats

Row 7, seat A (Business Class): small rear Business cabin of two rows, quieter than the front section.
Row 16, seat A (Economy Class): first Economy row, marked with more legroom.
Row 18, seat C (Economy Class): no seat in front (16C is missing), so Lufthansa marks it with more legroom.
Row 18, seat H (Economy Class): lufthansa's map marks this seat with its extra-legroom arrow

Seats to avoid

Row 6, seats A, C, H and K (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Rows 6–7, seats D and G (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Row 7, seats C, H and K (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 26, seats A, B, C, D, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing