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Does Air France Premium Economy have extra legroom?

In the Premium Economy cabin, Air France is introducing its latest recliner-type seat model already available on its Airbus A350. Each seat offers 96cm legroom. In the Premium Economy cabin (48 seats), Air France is introducing its latest recliner-type seat model already available on its Airbus A350.



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Typically, premium economy will provide about 5-7 extra inches of legroom, plus 1-2 extra inches of seat width and 2-3 extra inches of recline. On a 12+ hour flight, every inch counts, and you're likely to have more room than you would on a short regional flight.

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Plenty of legroom and width, but very uncomfortable for sleeping. The seats do not recline, the seat back is at a fixed angle, you sort of slide down, moving your bottom forward pushing your head down into your chest. Four of us travelling all complained about the sleep quality.

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Extra legroom is the primary draw to premium economy, but depending on the airline, you may also receive wider seats, deeper recline, upgraded food and beverage service, an amenity kit and priority service at the airport.

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Extra legroom is the primary draw to premium economy, but depending on the airline, you may also receive wider seats, deeper recline, upgraded food and beverage service, an amenity kit and priority service at the airport.

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Upgrading after check-in opens
  1. Online. After check-in opens, you can book your last-minute upgrade by logging in to your reservation on the airfrance.com or klm.com website using your Flying Blue account.
  2. At the airport. Request your upgrade at the airport before boarding.
  3. On board. ...
  4. By phone.


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Air France Premium Economy includes a larger seat in a more intimate cabin with upgraded amenities and meals, SkyPriority services in the airport, a larger checked and carry-on baggage allowance, the ability to purchase lounge access (subject to availability), and more FlyingBlue XP points toward elite status than ...

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Question: Can you sleep in premium economy? Answer: While passengers cannot lie flat in premium economy seats, the adjustable headrest, as well as extra legroom and reclined seats, make for a comfortable journey. Additionally, many airlines offer comfortable blankets and pillows for a relaxing time.

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How many miles to upgrade to Air France Premium Economy? Air France prices mileage upgrades dynamically, meaning the amounts are not set. For a Transatlantic flight, Flying Blue members can expect to pay between 10,000 and 30,000 miles for an upgrade from Economy to Premium Economy.

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The Airline upgrade charges for Business Class may vary based on the time and routes passengers have purchased. Generally, Customers must pay $250 -$500 for Air France business-class upgrades; Dial 1 (800) 237-2747/ 1-802-427-2747. But here is the list of Air France Miles required for specific routes.

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How To Upgrade To Business Class For Free
  1. Get With the Program. If you are a regular traveller and you fly a lot, it's worth sticking to one airline and joining their frequent flyer program. ...
  2. Get A Branded Credit Card. ...
  3. Know Your Aircraft. ...
  4. Arrive Early. ...
  5. Volunteer To Sit This One Out. ...
  6. Ask For It. ...
  7. Fly Midweek or Redeye. ...
  8. Go Solo.


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Premium Plus is United's premium economy fare and comes with the perks mentioned above, including Premier Access, upgraded food, free alcoholic drinks, discounted United Club lounge access, extra baggage allowance, roomier seats in a separate cabin and enhanced entertainment options.

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Economy vs. Premium Economy?
  • More leg room.
  • Wider seats.
  • Extra inches of seat recline.
  • Power outlets.
  • Larger personal entertainment screens.
  • A larger selection of foods.
  • Greater privacy.


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On overnight flights or longer journeys, the extra space and recline could be the difference between getting some rest or arriving sore, cramped and tired. Unlike either economy or business class where you likely know what to expect, premium economy has significant variations from one airline to the next.

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Priority check-in and boarding: American Airlines premium economy passengers can use the Priority check-in line and board during Group 4 priority boarding.

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Generally speaking, it is usually cheaper to upgrade your flight in advance online or over the phone than at the airport before checking in. However, if you wait until you get to the airport, there may be last-minute deals available that could save you money.

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