Lounge Frog guide
China Southern Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (773, 361 seats) vs Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER (277 seats, 8 First · 42 Prestige · 227 Economy)
China Southern Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (773, 361 seats) has 361 seats and Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER (277 seats, 8 First · 42 Prestige · 227 Economy) has 277. Only the second has First. Only the first has Premium Economy.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
China Southern Airlines · 773, 361 seatsBusiness Class | 28 | 5–11 | 2-4-2 | Lie-flat bed | 43 in | 21.1 in |
China Southern Airlines · 773, 361 seatsPremium Economy | 28 | 25–28 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | 38 in | 19.2 in |
China Southern Airlines · 773, 361 seatsEconomy Class | 305 | 31–83 | 3-3-3 | Recliner | 32 in | 16.8 in |
Korean Air · 277 seats, 8 First · 42 Prestige · 227 EconomyFirst Class | 8 | 1–2 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | 83 in | 24 in |
Korean Air · 277 seats, 8 First · 42 Prestige · 227 EconomyPrestige Class | 42 | 7–14 | 2-2-2 | Lie-flat bed | 75 in | 21 in |
Korean Air · 277 seats, 8 First · 42 Prestige · 227 EconomyEconomy Class | 227 | 28–53 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat | — | 18.1 in |
China Southern Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (773, 361 seats)
361 seats: 14 good, 27 mixed, 24 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 7 and 9, seats A and K (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
- Row 11, seat A (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
- Row 71, seats A, B, C, D, E, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 11, seats E and F (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 38, seats A, B, C, D, E, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 63, seats D, E, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 83, seats B, C, D, E, G, H and J (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER (277 seats, 8 First · 42 Prestige · 227 Economy)
277 seats: 29 good, 21 mixed, 16 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (First Class): first Class window suite in a cabin of eight.
- Row 7, seat A (Prestige Class): prestige seat in a single-row cabin of six.
- Row 10, seat A (Prestige Class): prestige window pair in the main Prestige cabin.
- Row 28, seat B (Economy Class): extra Legroom seat behind the forward exit.
Seats to avoid
- Row 40, seat A (Economy Class): directly in front of the mid-cabin lavatory.
- Row 40, seats B, C, G, H and J (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 40, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 53, seat B (Economy Class): last row, in front of the rear lavatories.