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Zipair Boeing 787-8 Seat Map: Best & Worst Seats

Zipair Boeing 787-8 cabin layout and seating plan

18J · 272Y290 seats
Zipair Boeing 787-8 seat map
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Boeing 787-8

The Zipair Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner holds 18 business and 272 economy seats

Last verified October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge

Manufacturer
Boeing
Body
Wide body
Haul
Long Haul

Configuration

18J · 272Y
290seats
Business 18
Economy 272
Wi-Fi
Better
Panasonic eXConnect Ku-band · Panasonic Avionics eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifi
Entertainment
Audio and video streamed to your own phone or tablet.

Seat classes

Zip Full Flat
18 seats
Rows1 to 5
Pitch42"
Width20"
Recline180°
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal ACUSBUSBUSB-AWi-FiWi-FiPanasonic Avionics eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifiAir ventAir ventAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrestAdjustable armrestAdjustable armrest

Eighteen JAMCO Venture seats in a reverse-herringbone layout.

Standard
272 seats
Rows18 to 57
Pitch31"
Width17.1"
Recline3"
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal AC (shared)USBUSBUSB-AWi-FiWi-FiPanasonic Avionics eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifi. No charge for accessAir ventAir ventAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrestAdjustable armrestAdjustable armrest

272 Recaro CL3710 seats in a 3-3-3 layout, featuring an adjustable hammock-style headrest and a retractable bi-folding table.

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Seat insights

Best seats on the Zipair Boeing 787-8

Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Zipair Boeing 787-8 seat map.

The best seat on the Zipair Boeing 787-8 is 03A. In Business, go for 03A or 03K; in Economy, 20A and 20K are recommended for a good window.

Cabin
Position
  • 03A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 03K

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 20A

    Window·Recommended

  • 20K

    Window·Recommended

  • 48A

    Window·Recommended

  • 48K

    Window·Recommended

  • 01A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 01K

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 02A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 04A

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 04K

    Window·Recommended

    Single seat with its own aisle access.

  • 56A

    Window·Recommended

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

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.

SpecZip Full FlatStandard
Seats18272
Pitch42"31"
Width20"17.1"
ReclineConverts into a 76" long flat bedSeats 36ABC and 36HJK do not recline. Seats 57AC and 57HK partially recline
Power110V universal AC110V universal AC (shared)
ScreenAudio and video streamed to your own phone or tablet.Audio and video streamed to your own phone or tablet.
Wi-FiPanasonic Avionics eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifiPanasonic Avionics eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifi. No charge for access

Boeing 787-8 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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