Best seats on the Hainan Airlines Boeing 787-9

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

Last verified August 18, 2026

The best seat on the Hainan Airlines Boeing 787-9 is 11A. In Business, go for 11A or 11K; in Economy, 31D and 31E are recommended for a good window and quiet spot. For extra legroom, 31D, 31E are worth choosing early.

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Best seats in Business

  • 11A

    Window·Standard

  • 11K

    Window·Standard

  • 12A

    Window·Standard

  • 12K

    Window·Standard

  • 15A

    Window·Standard

  • 15K

    Window·Standard

  • 16A

    Window·Standard

  • 16K

    Window·Standard

Best seats in Economy

  • 31D

    Aisle·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 31E

    Middle·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 32A

    Window·Standard

  • 33A

    Window·Standard

  • 33K

    Window·Standard

  • 34A

    Window·Standard

  • 34K

    Window·Standard

  • 36A

    Window·Standard

Seats to watch for windows

These window-position seats have a misaligned window or none at all. Worth avoiding if the view or a wall to lean on matters to you.

35A35K38A38K41A41K46A46K57A57K60D60G

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Each seat is ranked by its recommended, caution, or avoid rating first, then by window quality, using the same per-seat data on the aircraft's to-scale seat map. Picks are grouped by cabin so you compare like with like.

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