LH403 seat map

Lufthansa Boeing 747-8, 4 classes, from Newark (EWR) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Departs
Newark (EWR)
Newark Liberty International, United States
Arrives
Frankfurt (FRA)
Frankfurt Main, Germany
Flight time
About 8h 25m
Estimated from 6,211 km (3,859 miles)
Aircraft
Boeing 747-8
4 classes, 2 decks
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LH403 is the Lufthansa flight from Newark (EWR) 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, 21C in Premium Economy and 18A in Economy. Avoid row 33 in Economy: limited recline, near the galley.

LH403 interactive seat map

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

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Seat scores on LH403

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, exit row, no floor storage, tray in armrest

  • Best in Economy

    Fair6.5 / 10

    Window seat, wing in window

Seat data verified August 13, 2026. How we verify seat data

Which plane is LH403 on?

The aircraft and layout our seat map for LH403 comes from.

DateFri, Sep 25
AircraftBoeing 747-8
Layout8F, 80J, 32W, 244Y (364 seats)

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LH403 airports

Where the flight leaves from and lands.

Departure
Newark Liberty International EWR
Newark, United States
Arrival
Frankfurt Main FRA
Frankfurt, Germany

Seats by cabin on LH403

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 LH403

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

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, 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, exit row, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10
  • Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10
  • Aisle 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 lavatoryPoor1.8 / 10
  • Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor1.8 / 10
  • Window seat, limited recline, near galleyPoor1.8 / 10

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Extra legroom
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Row-by-row notes for LH403

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; 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 LH403

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

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
LH403 questions

Flying LH403? Answered.

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

The highest-rated seat on LH403 is 21C in Premium Economy, with a comfort score of 8.8 out of 10: aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, 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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