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Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Seat Map (303 seats)

Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 cabin layout and seating plan

Cabin layout

32J · 271Y303 seats
Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 seat map
Etihad AirwaysEY2024 cabin iteration

Boeing 787-9

This is the 2024 iteration of the Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, holding 32 business and 271 economy seats, and features Collins Aerospace Elements seats in Business Class

Last verified October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge

Manufacturer
Boeing
Body
Wide body
Haul
Long Haul

Configuration

32J · 271Y
303seats
Business 32
Economy 271
Wi-Fi
Best
Viasat Ka-band satellite wifi offering streaming capabilities and Live TV
Entertainment
Safran Rave Ultra carries audio and video, from gate to gate.

Seat classes

Business
32 seats
Rows5 to 12
Width21"
Recline180°
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal ACUSBUSBUSB-A and USB-CScreenScreen17.3" 4K UHD touchscreen display with noise cancelling headphonesWi-FiWi-FiViasat Ka-band satellite wifi offering streaming capabilities and Live TVBluetooth audioBluetooth audio

Thirty-two customised Collins Aerospace Elements suites in a reverse-herringbone layout. Every seat has secure under-shelf storage space, and a sliding privacy screen.

Economy
271 seats
Rows15 to 46
Pitch31"
Width17.1"
Recline5"
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal ACUSBUSBUSB-AScreenScreen13.3" 4K UHD touchscreen displayWi-FiWi-FiViasat Ka-band satellite wifi offering streaming capabilities and Live TVBluetooth audioBluetooth audioAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrestAdjustable armrestAdjustable armrest

271 Recaro CL3710 seats in a 3-3-3 layout spread across two cabins. The seats, which have Etihad’s signature supportive headrest, with an ‘ear’ at one side that gives additional side support to the head, aiding sleep and adding a sense of privacy.

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Best seats on the Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9

Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 seat map.

The best seat on the Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 is 06A. In Business, go for 06A or 12A; in Economy, 34A and 34K are recommended for a good window.

Cabin
Position
  • 06A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 12A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 12K

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 34A

    Window·Recommended

  • 34K

    Window·Recommended

  • 37A

    Window·Recommended

  • 37K

    Window·Recommended

  • 05A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 05K

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 06K

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 07A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 07K

    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.

SpecBusinessEconomy
Seats32271
PitchNot listed35" (rows 15 to 18 plus 19DEG)
WidthMeasured between armrests17.1"
ReclineConverts to a 78" long flat bed5"
Power110V universal AC110V universal AC
Screen17.3" 4K UHD touchscreen display with noise cancelling headphones13.3" 4K UHD touchscreen display
Wi-FiViasat Ka-band satellite wifi offering streaming capabilities and Live TVViasat Ka-band satellite wifi offering streaming capabilities and Live TV

Boeing 787-9 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 4 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.

8F · 28J · 190Y

First
8F
Business
28J
Economy
190Y

This version of the Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner holds 8 first, 28 business and 190 economy seats

28J · 262Y

Business
28J
Economy
262Y

This version of the Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner holds 28 business and 262 economy seats

32J · 271Y

Business
32J
Economy
271Y

This is the 2024 iteration of the Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, holding 32 business and 271 economy seats, and features Collins Aerospace Elements seats in Business Class

28J · 271Y

Business
28J
Economy
271Y

This version of the Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner holds 28 business and 271 economy seats

FAQ

Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 seat map questions

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