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WestJet Boeing 787-9 Seat Map: Best & Worst Seats

WestJet Boeing 787-9 cabin layout and seating plan

16J · 28W · 276Y320 seats
WestJet Boeing 787-9 seat map
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Boeing 787-9

The WestJet Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner holds 16 business, 28 premium economy and 276 economy seats and features the Collins Aerospace Super Diamond seat in Business Class.

Last verified October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge

Manufacturer
Boeing
Body
Wide body
Haul
Long Haul

Configuration

16J · 28W · 276Y
320seats
Business 16
Premium Economy 28
Economy 276
Wi-Fi
Better
Panasonic eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifi
Entertainment
Panasonic eX3 carries audio and video, from gate to gate.

Seat classes

Business
16 seats
Rows1 to 4
Pitch46"
Width21"
Recline180°
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal ACUSBUSBTwo USB-AScreenScreen18.5" HD touch screen displayWi-FiWi-FiPanasonic eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifiAdjustable armrestAdjustable armrest

Sixteen Collins Aerospace Super Diamond seats in a reverse-herringbone layout. Every seat comes with direct access to the aisle and featured a retractable bi-folding table, and secure stowage for small personal items.

Premium Economy
28 seats
Rows5 to 8
Pitch38"
Width18.7"
Recline6"
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal ACUSBUSBUSB-AScreenScreen13.3" HD touch screen display (front row seats have an 11.6" in-arm screen)Wi-FiWi-FiPanasonic eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifiAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrestAdjustable armrestAdjustable armrest

Twenty-eight Collins Aerospace MiQ seats in a 2-3-2 layout.

Economy
276 seats
Rows9 to 40
Pitch31"
Width17.1"
Recline6"
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal ACUSBUSBUSB-AScreenScreen11.6" HD touch screen displayWi-FiWi-FiPanasonic eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifiAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrestAdjustable armrestAdjustable armrest

276 Recaro CL3710 slimline seats in a 3-3-3 layout.

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Seat insights

Best seats on the WestJet Boeing 787-9

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

The best seat on the WestJet Boeing 787-9 is 01A. In Business, go for 01A or 01K; in Economy, 28A and 28K are recommended for a good window.

Cabin
Position
  • 01A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 01K

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 28A

    Window·Recommended

  • 28K

    Window·Recommended

  • 31A

    Window·Recommended

  • 31K

    Window·Recommended

  • 34A

    Window·Recommended

  • 34K

    Window·Recommended

  • 02A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 02K

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 03A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 03K

    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.

SpecBusinessPremium EconomyEconomy
Seats1628276
Pitch46"38"31"
Width21"18.7"17.1"
ReclineConverts into a 6'-7" long flat bed6"6"
Power110V universal AC110V universal AC110V universal AC
Screen18.5" HD touch screen display13.3" HD touch screen display (front row seats have an 11.6" in-arm screen)11.6" HD touch screen display
Wi-FiPanasonic eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifiPanasonic eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifiPanasonic eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifi

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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