Air China Boeing 747-400 Seat Map: Best & Worst Seats

Air China Boeing 747-400 cabin layout and seating plan

Cabin layout

10F · 18J · 292Y320 seats
Air China Boeing 747-400 seat map
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Boeing 747-400

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The Air China Boeing 747-400 holds 10 first, 42 business and 292 economy seats

Last verified October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge

Manufacturer
Boeing
Body
Wide body
Haul
Long Haul

Configuration

10F · 18J · 292Y
320seats
First 10
Business 18
Economy 292

Seat classes

First Suites
10 seats
Rows1 to 3
Business
24 seats
Rows80 to 85
Economy
292 seats
Rows31 to 62
Business
18 seats

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Best seats on the Air China Boeing 747-400

Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Air China Boeing 747-400 seat map.

The best seat on the Air China Boeing 747-400 is 01A. In Business, go for 11A or 11C; in Economy, 44A and 44L are recommended for a good window.

Cabin
Position
  • 44A

    Window·Recommended

  • 44L

    Window·Recommended

  • 51A

    Window·Recommended

  • 51L

    Window·Recommended

  • 54A

    Window·Recommended

  • 54L

    Window·Recommended

  • 57B

    Window·Recommended

    No seat alongside: room to the side, and the floor space next to you is yours.

  • 57K

    Window·Recommended

    No seat alongside: room to the side, and the floor space next to you is yours.

  • 01A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 01L

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 02A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 02L

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

Is the better cabin worth it?

Compare the cabins on this aircraft side by side, so you can weigh the jump in pitch, width, and amenities against the fare.

SpecFirst SuitesBusinessEconomyBusiness
Seats102429218

Boeing 747-400 seat specifications: pitch, width and recline

What every symbol, measurement, and color on the map means, so you can compare seats, cabins, and aircraft with confidence.

Seat measurements

Row pitch

Row pitch

Distance from a point on one seat to the same point on the seat in the row ahead. A useful proxy for legroom.

Seat width

Seat width

Measured across the seat cushion between the inner edges of the armrests.

Seat recline

Seat recline

How far the seat tilts back from upright, measured as the travel at the headrest.

In-seat amenities

  • Adjustable armrestAdjustable armrest
  • Adjustable headrestAdjustable headrest
  • Air ventAir vent
  • Seatback screenSeatback screen
  • Streaming to deviceStreaming to device
  • Wi-FiWi-Fi
  • Power outletPower outlet
  • USB portUSB port
  • Wireless chargingWireless charging
  • Bluetooth audioBluetooth audio
  • Privacy doorPrivacy door

Cabin features

  • GalleyGalley
  • LavatoryLavatory
  • Accessible lavatoryAccessible lavatory
  • Washlet lavatoryWashlet lavatory
  • Bar or loungeBar or lounge
  • Bassinet positionBassinet position
  • Prayer areaPrayer area
  • Snack stationSnack station
  • Service animal seatingService animal seating
  • Peanut-allergy seatingPeanut-allergy seating

Wi-Fi quality

Good

Steady enough for messaging and email.

Better

Comfortable browsing and light streaming.

Best

Fast enough for video calls and streaming.

Seat ratings

Recommended

Above average. A strong pick on this aircraft.

Caution

Some trade-offs worth weighing before you book.

Avoid

Below average, with known drawbacks to avoid.

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The 2 cabin layouts on this aircraft

This airline flies the same aircraft in more than one cabin layout. Here is what separates them, so you know which one you are looking at before you pick a seat.

10F · 18J · 292Y

First
10F
Business
18J
Economy
292Y

The Air China Boeing 747-400 holds 10 first, 42 business and 292 economy seats

24J

Business
24J

The Air China Boeing 747-400 holds 10 first, 42 business and 292 economy seats

FAQ

Air China Boeing 747-400 seat map questions

How to read the map, what the ratings mean, and what you need to get started.

The map is drawn to scale from real cabin data, including window alignment, galleys, lavatories, and exit rows. Airlines can swap aircraft, so always confirm your seat at check-in.

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