How are the cabins and rows arranged on Turkish Airlines flight TK290?

Business has 32 seats in rows 1-8 in a 1-2-1 layout. Economy has 297 seats in rows 9-43 in a 3-3-3 layout, except row 28 is 2-0-2, row 29 is 3-0-3, and row 43 is 2-3-0.

What is the average seat rating on TK290?

The 329 seats on the Turkish Airlines Airbus A350-900 flying TK290 average 5.7 out of 10 for comfort. By cabin: Business 6.0 and Economy 5.7. 6 seats rate Good or better, and 36 rate below average.

What are the legroom and seat-width measurements in TK290's Business and Economy cabins?

Business seats have 44" of legroom and are 22" wide. Economy seats have 31-32" of legroom and are 18" wide.

What route does TK290 fly?

TK290 is the Turkish Airlines flight from San Francisco (SFO, San Francisco International) to Istanbul (IST, İstanbul), flown on the Airbus A350-900. The return flight, TK79, flies Istanbul to San Francisco.

How far do seats recline in the Business and Economy cabins on TK290?

Business seats recline 180° and are full flat seats. Economy seats are standard seats with 3" of recline.

Can I check real-time seat availability on TK290?

Yes. Open TK290 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.

What power and entertainment features are listed for seats on Turkish Airlines flight TK290?

Both Business and Economy have Wi-Fi, AC/USB power, and free on-demand entertainment.

TK290 seat map

Turkish Airlines Airbus A350-900, 2 classes, from San Francisco (SFO) to Istanbul (IST)

Departs: San Francisco (SFO); San Francisco International, United States
Arrives: Istanbul (IST); İstanbul, Turkey
Aircraft: Airbus A350-900; 2 classes, 1 deck

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TK290 is the Turkish Airlines flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Istanbul (IST), scheduled on an Airbus A350-900 with 329 seats in 2 classes: 32 in Business and 297 in Economy. The best seats are 2A in Business and 29A in Economy. Avoid row 43 at the back of Economy: limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.

TK290 interactive seat map

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

Seat scores on TK290

Covers all 329 seats on the aircraft.

Excellent9.0+0 seats
Good7.0 to 8.96 seats
Fair5.0 to 6.9287 seats
Below average3.0 to 4.919 seats
Poorunder 3.017 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 Economy
Good8.8 / 10
Window seat, extra legroom, exit row, near galley, no floor storage

Seat data verified October 19, 2026. How we verify seat data

Which plane is TK290 on?

The aircraft and layout our seat map for TK290 comes from.

Date	Mon, Oct 19
Aircraft	Airbus A350-900
Layout	32J, 297Y (329 seats)

Airlines can swap planes close to departure, so confirm the aircraft at check-in.

TK290 airports

Where the flight leaves from and lands.

Departure: San Francisco International SFO; San Francisco, United States
Arrival: İstanbul IST; Istanbul, Turkey

Seats by cabin on TK290

How the 329 seats on this aircraft split by cabin.

Business32 seats
Economy297 seats

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Best seats on TK290

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

Business

Rows 1 to 8, 32 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

Economy

Rows 9 to 43, 297 seats

Top picks

Window seat, extra legroom, exit row, near galley, no floor storageGood8.8 / 10
Window seat, extra legroom, exit row, near galley, no floor storageGood8.8 / 10
Window seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, near galleyGood8.6 / 10

Seats to avoid

Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor1.8 / 10
Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor1.8 / 10
Middle seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.5 / 10

Best for

Window
Aisle
Extra legroom
Sleep
Couples

Row-by-row notes for TK290

The rows worth knowing about before you choose, from the Airbus A350-900 cabin layout. New to terms like bulkhead or pitch? See the seat-map glossary.

Row 1Business. First row of the cabin: bassinet positions; near the galley.
Row 8Business. Last row of the cabin: near the galley.
Row 9Economy. First row of the cabin: extra legroom; near the lavatories and the galley, no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
Row 25Economy. Near the lavatories.
Row 26Economy. Limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.
Row 27Economy. Limited recline: the row sits in front of an exit row. Also near the lavatories and the galley.
Row 28Economy. Exit row: extra legroom; near the lavatories and the galley, no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
Row 29Economy. Near the galley.
Row 42Economy. Near the lavatories and the galley.
Row 43Economy. Last row of the cabin: limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.

Cabins on TK290

Layout, legroom and amenities in each class on the Turkish Airlines Airbus A350-900.

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Business

Rows 1 to 8, 32 seats

Layout: 1-2-1
Pitch: 44"
Width: 22"
Recline: 180°

Lie-flat seat.

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

Economy

Rows 9 to 43, 297 seats

Layout: 3-3-3
Pitch: 31-32"
Width: 18"
Recline: 3"

Standard seat with 3" of recline.

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

TK290 questions

Questions about TK290

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

The highest-rated seat on TK290 is 29A in Economy, with a comfort score of 8.8 out of 10: window seat, extra legroom, exit row, near galley, no floor storage. In the other cabin, the best seat is 2A in Business (6.0).

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