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Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A330-200 (278 seats) vs KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Airbus A330-200 (264 seats)

Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A330-200 (278 seats) has 266 seats and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Airbus A330-200 (264 seats) has 264. Only the first has First. Only the second has Business. Economy legroom is more generous on the second (31 vs 31.1 inches of pitch).

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitchPowerWi-Fi
Hawaiian Airlines · 278 seatsFirst Class
181–32-2-2————
Hawaiian Airlines · 278 seatsPremium Class
4411–172-4-2Recliner36 in——
Hawaiian Airlines · 278 seatsMain Cabin
20418–472-4-2Recliner31 in——
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines · 264 seatsWorld Business Class
181–32-2-2Lie-flat bed—Every seatYes
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines · 264 seatsEconomy Comfort
326–92-4-2Recliner35 inEvery seatYes
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines · 264 seatsEconomy Class
21410–432-4-2Recliner31.1 inEvery seatYes

Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A330-200 (278 seats)

266 seats: 60 good, 26 mixed, 12 to avoid

Best seats

  • Rows 2–3, seats A and J (First Class): first Class window seat away from the front galleys and lavatory; the aisle seat beside it sits between you and the aisle.
  • Rows 2–3, seats B and H (First Class): first Class aisle seat in a pair: easy to get up, away from the front galleys and lavatory.
  • Rows 2–3, seats C and G (First Class): first Class centre pair, both on an aisle: good for two travelling together.
  • Row 11, seats C and G (Premium Class): premium Class centre bulkhead aisle seat behind First Class: 36-inch pitch and nobody in front.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 12, seats C, D, E and G (Premium Class): premium Class centre row against the galley Hawaiian draws behind it: recline is likely limited, with galley light and noise.
  • Row 30, seats A, B, H and J (Main Cabin): last side row of the forward Main Cabin, against the lavatories Hawaiian draws behind it: recline is likely limited and the queue forms by your seat.
  • Row 47, seats A, B, H and J (Main Cabin): last row of the aircraft, in front of the rear galleys: recline is likely limited, with galley light and noise.

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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Airbus A330-200 (264 seats)

264 seats: 7 good, 23 mixed, 17 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 2, seat B (World Business Class): aisle seat in the middle of the small three-row Business cabin.
  • Row 6, seat A (Economy Comfort): front row of Economy Comfort at a window pair, with no seat ahead.
  • Row 18, seat A (Economy Class): window seat in a pair: only one neighbour.
  • Row 30, seat A (Economy Class): exit row by the mid-cabin door, marked Extra legroom.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 3, seats D, G and J (World Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 24, seat A (Economy Class): backs onto the mid-cabin lavatories: limited recline and a queue beside you.
  • Row 24, seats B, D, E, F, G, H and J (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 42, seat A (Economy Class): last row on the left, beside the rear lavatory.

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