UA38 seat map

United Airlines Boeing 787-10, 3 classes, from Tokyo (HND) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Departs
Tokyo (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International, Japan
Arrives
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles International, United States
Flight time
About 11h 40m
Estimated from 8,812 km (5,476 miles)
Aircraft
Boeing 787-10
3 classes, 1 deck
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UA38 is the United Airlines flight from Tokyo (HND) to Los Angeles (LAX), scheduled on a Boeing 787-10 with 318 seats in 3 classes: 44 in United Polaris®, 21 in Economy Plus and 253 in Economy. The best seats are 3A in United Polaris®, 21A in Economy Plus and 42C in Economy. Avoid row 60 at the back of Economy: limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.

UA38 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 UA38

Covers all 318 seats on the aircraft.

  • Excellent9.0+0 seats
  • Good7.0 to 8.94 seats
  • Fair5.0 to 6.9272 seats
  • Below average3.0 to 4.926 seats
  • Poorunder 3.016 seats

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

  • Best in United Polaris®

    Fair6.0 / 10

    Window seat

  • Best in Economy Plus

    Fair6.5 / 10

    Window seat, wing in window

  • Best in Economy

    Good8.8 / 10

    Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, near galley

Seat data verified August 11, 2026. How we verify seat data

Which plane is UA38 on?

The aircraft and layout our seat map for UA38 comes from.

DateWed, Sep 2
AircraftBoeing 787-10
Layout44J, 21W, 253Y (318 seats)

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UA38 airports

Where the flight leaves from and lands.

Departure
Tokyo Haneda International HND
Tokyo, Japan
Arrival
Los Angeles International LAX
Los Angeles, United States

Seats by cabin on UA38

How the 318 seats on this aircraft split by cabin.

  • United Polaris®44 seats
  • Economy Plus21 seats
  • Economy253 seats

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Best seats on UA38

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

United Polaris®

Rows 1 to 11, 44 seats

Top picks

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

Seats to avoid

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

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Economy Plus

Rows 20 to 22, 21 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, near lavatory, near galleyBelow average3.4 / 10
  • Window seat, near lavatory, near galleyBelow average3.4 / 10
  • Window seat, near lavatory, near galleyBelow average3.4 / 10

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Economy

Rows 30 to 60, 253 seats

Top picks

  • Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, near galleyGood8.8 / 10
  • Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, near galleyGood8.8 / 10
  • Middle seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, near galleyGood8.8 / 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 lavatoryPoor1.8 / 10

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Extra legroom
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Row-by-row notes for UA38

The rows worth knowing about before you choose, from the Boeing 787-10 cabin layout. New to terms like bulkhead or pitch? See the seat-map glossary.

  • Row 1United Polaris®. First row of the cabin: near the lavatories and the galley.
  • Row 11United Polaris®. Last row of the cabin: near the galley.
  • Row 20Economy Plus. First row of the cabin: near the lavatories and the galley, no floor storage.
  • Row 22Economy Plus. Last row of the cabin.
  • Row 30Economy. First row of the cabin: extra legroom; no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
  • Row 39Economy. Near the lavatories.
  • Row 40Economy. Limited recline: the row sits in front of an exit row. Also near the lavatories and the galley.
  • Row 42Economy. Exit row: extra legroom; near the lavatories and the galley, no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
  • Row 59Economy. Limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.
  • Row 60Economy. Last row of the cabin: limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.

Cabins on UA38

Layout, legroom and amenities in each class on the United Airlines Boeing 787-10.

United Polaris®

Rows 1 to 11, 44 seats

Layout
1-2-1
Pitch
78"
Width
20.5"
Recline
180°

Lie-flat seat.

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

Economy Plus

Rows 20 to 22, 21 seats

Layout
2-3-2
Pitch
38"
Width
19"
Recline
6"

Standard seat with 6" of recline.

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

Economy

Rows 30 to 60, 253 seats

Layout
3-3-3
Pitch
31"
Width
17.3"
Recline
3"

Standard seat with 3" of recline. Sold as United Economy Plus® and Economy.

  • Wi-Fi enabled
  • AC/USB power
  • Free on demand entertainment
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The aircraft, the cabins and the seats on this flight, answered from its seat map data.

The highest-rated seat on UA38 is 42C in Economy, with a comfort score of 8.8 out of 10: aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, near galley. In the other cabins, the best seats are 3A in United Polaris® (6.0) and 21A in Economy Plus (6.5).

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