Lounge Frog guide

Finnair Airbus A350-900 (278 seats) vs Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 (30 Business, 318 seats)

Finnair Airbus A350-900 (278 seats) has 278 seats and Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 (30 Business, 318 seats) has 318.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat	Pitch	Width
Finnair · 278 seatsBusiness Class	43	1–12	1-2-1	Lie-flat bed	—	—
Finnair · 278 seatsPremium Economy	24	21–23	2-4-2	Recliner	38 in	18.1 in
Finnair · 278 seatsEconomy Class	211	31–66	3-3-3	Recliner	31 in	17.7 in
Lufthansa · 30 Business, 318 seatsBusiness Class	30	1–8	1-2-1	Lie-flat bed	—	—
Lufthansa · 30 Business, 318 seatsPremium Economy	26	9–12	2-4-2	Recliner	—	—
Lufthansa · 30 Business, 318 seatsEconomy Class	262	14–45	3-3-3	Recliner	—	—

Finnair Airbus A350-900 (278 seats)

278 seats: 10 good, 19 mixed, 22 to avoid

Best seats

Row 1, seat D (Business Class): front-row Business seat in the middle pair, the most private spot in the cabin.
Row 10, seat A (Business Class): window seat at the front of the small rear Business cabin.
Row 21, seat A (Premium Economy): front row of Premium Economy with Extra leg room.
Row 21, seat J (Premium Economy): front row of Premium Economy with Extra leg room on the right.

Seats to avoid

Row 8, seat A (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 38, seat A (Economy Class): backs onto the mid-cabin lavatory: recline is likely limited.
Rows 38 and 65, seats B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 39, seats D, E and H (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 (30 Business, 318 seats)

318 seats: 18 good, 16 mixed, 22 to avoid

Best seats

Row 1, seat A (Business Class): business window seat with its own aisle access, in the front row.
Rows 2–7, seats A and K (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
Row 8, seat D (Business Class): last Business row has only the middle pair: no window neighbours, near the galley.
Row 14, seat A (Economy Class): first Economy row, marked with more legroom.

Seats to avoid

Row 8, seat G (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Row 28, seats A, B, C, D, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 28, seat E (Economy Class): backs onto the mid-cabin lavatories: limited recline.
Row 30, seats D, E and G (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing