How are the cabins arranged on Lufthansa flight LH717's Boeing 747-8?

First rows 1-3 use a 1-1-1 layout, except row 2 (1-0-1) and row 3 (1-2-1). Business rows 4-88 use 2-2-2, with rows 81-88 using 2-2; Economy rows 16-49 use 3-4-3, except rows 16 and 33 (3-0-3), rows 45-47 (2-4-2), and rows 48-49 (0-4-0). Premium Economy rows 21-25 use 2-4-2, except row 21 (2-0-2) and row 22 (0-4-0).

What is the average seat rating on LH717?

The 364 seats on the Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 flying LH717 average 5.5 out of 10 for comfort. By cabin: First 6.0, Business 5.8, Premium Economy 6.6 and Economy 5.2. 6 seats rate Good or better, and 72 rate below average.

What legroom and seat widths are listed for each cabin on flight LH717?

First has 82" of legroom and 31.5" width; Business has 64" and 19.7". Premium Economy has 38" and 18.5", while Economy has 31" and 17".

What route does LH717 fly?

LH717 is the Lufthansa flight from Tokyo (HND, Tokyo Haneda International) to Frankfurt (FRA, Frankfurt Main), flown on the Boeing 747-8. It takes about 12h 20m for 9,361 km (5,817 miles), estimated from the great-circle distance.

Which seats are marked as exit-row or extra-legroom seats on LH717?

In Premium Economy, row 21 seats 21A, 21C, 21H, and 21K are marked as exit-row seats. Extra-legroom seats are Economy row 27 seats 27A-27K, and Premium Economy seats 21A, 21C, 21H, 21K, 22D, 22E, 22F, and 22G.

Can I check real-time seat availability on LH717?

Yes. Open LH717 in the live seat map and choose your travel date to see which seats are still open on that day, each coloured by its comfort score.

How far do the seats recline in the cabins on Lufthansa flight LH717?

First and Business have full flat seats with 180° recline. Premium Economy seats recline 130°, and Economy seats recline 3°; both are listed as standard seats.

LH717 seat map

Lufthansa Boeing 747-8, 4 classes, from Tokyo (HND) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Departs: Tokyo (HND); Tokyo Haneda International, Japan
Arrives: Frankfurt (FRA); Frankfurt Main, Germany
Flight time: About 12h 20m; Estimated from 9,361 km (5,817 miles)
Flight date: Wed, Oct 7; Date of this seat map
Aircraft: Boeing 747-8; 4 classes, 2 decks
Verified: Sep 28, 2026; Layout and seat scores

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LH717 is the Lufthansa flight from Tokyo (HND) to Frankfurt (FRA), scheduled on a Boeing 747-8 with 364 seats in 4 classes: 8 in First, 80 in Business, 32 in Premium Economy and 244 in Economy. The best seats are 1A in First, 5A in Business, 22D in Premium Economy and 18A in Economy. Avoid row 33 in Economy: limited recline, near the galley.

LH717 interactive seat map

Select a seat for its comfort score and what to watch out for. Colours show comfort, not availability.

Seat scores on LH717

Covers all 364 seats on both decks.

Excellent9.0+0 seats
Good7.0 to 8.96 seats
Fair5.0 to 6.9286 seats
Below average3.0 to 4.944 seats
Poorunder 3.028 seats

Scores weigh legroom, recline, window position and distance from galleys, lavatories and exits. Seat-map glossary

Best in First
Fair6.0 / 10
Window seat
Best in Business
Fair6.0 / 10
Window seat
Best in Premium Economy
Good8.8 / 10
Aisle seat, extra legroom, bassinet position, no floor storage, tray in armrest
Best in Economy
Fair6.5 / 10
Window seat, wing in window

Seat data verified September 28, 2026. How we verify seat data

Which plane is LH717 on?

The aircraft and layout our seat map for LH717 comes from.

Date	Wed, Oct 7
Aircraft	Boeing 747-8
Layout	8F, 80J, 32W, 244Y (364 seats)

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LH717 airports

Where the flight leaves from and lands.

Departure: Tokyo Haneda International HND; Tokyo, Japan
Arrival: Frankfurt Main FRA; Frankfurt, Germany

Seats by cabin on LH717

How the 364 seats on this aircraft split by cabin.

First8 seats
Business80 seats
Premium Economy32 seats
Economy244 seats

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Best seats on LH717

The top seats in every cabin, the ones to skip, and the pick for what matters to you.

Best seats on every aircraft

Comfort score out of 10Excellent9.0+Good7.0 to 8.9Fair5.0 to 6.9Below average3.0 to 4.9Poorunder 3.0

First

Main Deck, rows 1 to 3, 8 seats

Top picks

Window seatFair6.0 / 10
Window seatFair6.0 / 10
Window seatFair6.0 / 10

Seats to avoid

No seat in this cabin scores below Fair.

Best for

Window
Aisle
Sleep
Couples

Business

Main Deck, rows 4 to 88, 80 seats

Top picks

Window seatFair6.0 / 10
Window seatFair6.0 / 10
Window seatFair6.0 / 10

Seats to avoid

Aisle seat, near lavatory, near galleyBelow average3.4 / 10
Window seat, near lavatory, near galleyBelow average3.4 / 10
Window seat, bassinet position, near lavatory, near galleyBelow average4.2 / 10

Best for

Window
Aisle
Sleep
Couples

Premium Economy

Main Deck, rows 21 to 25, 32 seats

Top picks

Aisle seat, extra legroom, bassinet position, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10
Aisle seat, extra legroom, bassinet position, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10
Middle seat, extra legroom, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10

Seats to avoid

No seat in this cabin scores below Fair.

Best for

Window
Aisle
Extra legroom
Sleep
Couples

Economy

Main Deck, rows 16 to 49, 244 seats

Top picks

Window seat, wing in windowFair6.5 / 10
Window seat, wing in windowFair6.5 / 10
Window seat, wing in windowFair6.5 / 10

Seats to avoid

Window seat, limited recline, near galleyPoor1.8 / 10
Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor1.8 / 10
Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor1.8 / 10

Best for

Window
Aisle
Extra legroom
Sleep
Couples

Row-by-row notes for LH717

The rows worth knowing about before you choose, from the Boeing 747-8 cabin layout. New to terms like bulkhead or pitch? See the seat-map glossary.

Row 1First. First row of the cabin.
Row 3First. Last row of the cabin.
Row 4Business. First row of the cabin: near the lavatories and the galley.
Row 88Business. Last row of the cabin: near the lavatories and the galley.
Row 21Premium Economy. First row of the cabin and an exit row: extra legroom; can get cold by the exit, no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
Row 22Premium Economy. Extra legroom and bassinet positions; no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
Row 25Premium Economy. Last row of the cabin.
Row 16Economy. First row of the cabin: no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
Row 20Economy. Limited recline, near the lavatories.
Row 33Economy. Limited recline, near the galley.
Row 47Economy. Limited recline, near the lavatories.
Row 49Economy. Last row of the cabin: limited recline, near the lavatories.

Cabins on LH717

Layout, legroom and amenities in each class on the Lufthansa Boeing 747-8.

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First

Main Deck, rows 1 to 3, 8 seats

Layout: 1-0-1
Pitch: 82"
Width: 31.5"
Recline: 180°

Lie-flat seat.

Wi-Fi enabled
AC power
Free on demand entertainment

Business

Main Deck, rows 4 to 88, 80 seats

Layout: 2-2-2
Pitch: 64"
Width: 19.7"
Recline: 180°

Lie-flat seat.

Wi-Fi enabled
AC power
Free on demand entertainment

Premium Economy

Main Deck, rows 21 to 25, 32 seats

Layout: 2-4-2
Pitch: 38"
Width: 18.5"
Recline: 130°

Standard seat with 130° of recline.

Wi-Fi enabled
AC power
Free on demand entertainment

Economy

Main Deck, rows 16 to 49, 244 seats

Layout: 3-4-3
Pitch: 31"
Width: 17"
Recline: 3"

Standard seat with 3" of recline.

Wi-Fi enabled
AC power
Free on demand entertainment

LH717 questions

Flying LH717? Answered.

The aircraft, the cabins and the seats on this flight, answered from its seat map data.

The highest-rated seat on LH717 is 22D in Premium Economy, with a comfort score of 8.8 out of 10: aisle seat, extra legroom, bassinet position, no floor storage, tray in armrest. In the other cabins, the best seats are 1A in First (6.0), 5A in Business (6.0) and 18A in Economy (6.5).

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