LH451 seat map

Lufthansa Boeing 787-9, 3 classes, from Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Departs
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles International, United States
Arrives
Frankfurt (FRA)
Frankfurt Main, Germany
Flight time
About 12h 20m
Estimated from 9,322 km (5,792 miles)
Aircraft
Boeing 787-9
3 classes, 1 deck
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LH451 is the Lufthansa flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA), scheduled on a Boeing 787-9 with 287 seats in 3 classes: 28 in Business, 28 in Premium Economy and 231 in Economy. The best seats are 2A in Business, 11A in Premium Economy and 16C in Economy. Avoid row 42 at the back of Economy: limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.

LH451 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 LH451

Covers all 287 seats on the aircraft.

  • Excellent9.0+0 seats
  • Good7.0 to 8.96 seats
  • Fair5.0 to 6.9245 seats
  • Below average3.0 to 4.920 seats
  • Poorunder 3.016 seats

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

  • Best in Business

    Fair6.0 / 10

    Window seat

  • Best in Premium Economy

    Fair6.5 / 10

    Window seat, wing in window

  • Best in Economy

    Good8.8 / 10

    Aisle seat, extra legroom, no floor storage, tray in armrest

Seat data verified September 2, 2026. How we verify seat data

Which plane is LH451 on?

The aircraft and layout our seat map for LH451 comes from.

DateWed, Sep 16
AircraftBoeing 787-9
Layout28J, 28W, 231Y (287 seats)

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LH451 airports

Where the flight leaves from and lands.

Departure
Los Angeles International LAX
Los Angeles, United States
Arrival
Frankfurt Main FRA
Frankfurt, Germany

Seats by cabin on LH451

How the 287 seats on this aircraft split by cabin.

  • Business28 seats
  • Premium Economy28 seats
  • Economy231 seats

Open seats change daily. Check live availability for your date

Best seats on LH451

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

Business

Rows 1 to 9, 28 seats

Top picks

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

Seats to avoid

  • Window seat, misaligned windowBelow average4.2 / 10
  • Window seat, misaligned windowBelow average4.2 / 10
  • Window seat, near galleyBelow average4.2 / 10

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Extra legroom
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Premium Economy

Rows 10 to 14, 28 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

  • Aisle seat, extra legroom, near lavatory, near galleyBelow average3.9 / 10
  • Middle seat, extra legroom, near lavatory, near galleyBelow average3.9 / 10
  • Aisle seat, extra legroom, near lavatory, near galleyBelow average3.9 / 10

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Extra legroom
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Economy

Rows 15 to 42, 231 seats

Top picks

  • Aisle seat, extra legroom, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10
  • Aisle seat, extra legroom, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10
  • Window seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, no floor storageGood8.8 / 10

Seats to avoid

  • Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.5 / 10
  • Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.5 / 10
  • Aisle seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.5 / 10

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Extra legroom
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Row-by-row notes for LH451

The rows worth knowing about before you choose, from the Boeing 787-9 cabin layout. New to terms like bulkhead or pitch? See the seat-map glossary.

  • Row 1Business. First row of the cabin: near the galley.
  • Rows 7 to 8Business. Near the galley.
  • Row 9Business. Last row of the cabin: near the galley.
  • Row 10Premium Economy. First row of the cabin: extra legroom; near the lavatories, no floor storage.
  • Row 14Premium Economy. Last row of the cabin.
  • Row 15Economy. First row of the cabin: extra legroom; tray table in the armrest.
  • Row 25Economy. Near the lavatories.
  • Row 26Economy. Limited recline: the row sits in front of an exit row. Also near the lavatories.
  • Row 27Economy. Exit row: extra legroom; near the lavatories, no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
  • Row 41Economy. Limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.
  • Row 42Economy. Last row of the cabin: limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.

Cabins on LH451

Layout, legroom and amenities in each class on the Lufthansa Boeing 787-9.

Business

Rows 1 to 9, 28 seats

Layout
1-2-1
Pitch
79"
Width
21"
Recline
180°

Lie-flat seat. Sold as Business - Suite, Business - Privacy, Business - Extra Space, Business - Classic and Business - Long Bed.

  • Wi-Fi enabled
  • AC/USB power
  • Free on demand entertainment

Premium Economy

Rows 10 to 14, 28 seats

Layout
2-3-2
Pitch
39"
Width
19"
Recline
7"

Standard seat with 7" of recline.

  • Wi-Fi enabled
  • AC/USB power
  • Free on demand entertainment

Economy

Rows 15 to 42, 231 seats

Layout
3-3-3
Pitch
31"
Width
17"
Recline
5"

Standard seat with 5" of recline. Sold as Economy Legroom and Economy.

  • Wi-Fi enabled
  • USB power
  • Free on demand entertainment
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Flying LH451? Answered.

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

The highest-rated seat on LH451 is 16C in Economy, with a comfort score of 8.8 out of 10: aisle seat, extra legroom, no floor storage, tray in armrest. In the other cabins, the best seats are 2A in Business (6.0) and 11A in Premium Economy (6.5).

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