Do A380 economy seats recline?

Sliding seat cushions and slim, ergonomic seat designs give you ample space. Enjoy a more comfortable trip on the 44-cm wide seat with an 86-cm space between rows and a backrest that reclines to 118 degrees.



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Economy class Economy is laid out in a 3-4-3 configuration, as is standard for the A380, with all seats on the lower deck in the three/four-class layouts. Unless flying with family or friends, avoiding the middle seat is a priority, so seats B, E, F, and J should be crossed off the list.

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If you're travelling on the A380 superjumbo you have two decks to choose from – upper or lower deck. Generally, sitting on the upper deck is preferable because of the usually smaller cabin and lower density configuration (2-4-2 vs. 3-4-3). It's also quieter sitting upstairs.

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The A380 has 76 lie-flat seats with 48 inches of legroom in seat mode and is 18.5 inches wide (0.5 inches wider than economy).

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One of the main benefits of flying Emirates premium economy is the extra space versus Emirates standard economy seats. Emirates premium economy seats offer 40 inches of legroom pitch and a seat that's 19.5 inches wide. For comparison, economy seats provide 32 to 34 inches of legroom pitch and are 17.5 inches wide.

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Economy class Economy is laid out in a 3-4-3 configuration, as is standard for the A380, with all seats on the lower deck in the three/four-class layouts. Unless flying with family or friends, avoiding the middle seat is a priority, so seats B, E, F, and J should be crossed off the list.

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This is the seat map for the 520-seat Airbus A380-800. This aircraft has two decks. First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy are on the upper deck. Economy Class is on the main deck.

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Upon boarding, you'll find your seats. Free economy seat selection is available online 48 hours prior to boarding or with your purchase of flex and flex plus economy fares. Emirates' international economy seats are comfortable, with above-average ergonomic features, flexible side panels and leather headrests.

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Japan Airlines wins the award as the World's Best Economy Class Airline with Qatar Airways in second place and Singapore Airlines in third position. See the Global Ratings for the Best Economy Class Airline, the Best Economy Class Airline Seats and the Best Economy Class Onboard Catering.

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The best seats in Economy Class On shorter flights in Economy, I'll typically choose a window seat (for the views) and pay extra to sit in the front of the cabin or at the bulkhead for more legroom. On long-haul flights, I'll consider an aisle seat located about 4-5 rows from the back.

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We've got ten hacks to make your Economy flight feel like it's First Class - at a fraction of the cost!
  1. Start with the airline. ...
  2. Take a good travel pillow. ...
  3. Elevate your legs. ...
  4. Move seats. ...
  5. Go DIY gourmet with duty-free treats. ...
  6. Invest in good headphones or earplugs. ...
  7. Choose your seats wisely before you board.


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