Lounge Frog guide
Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER (Qsuite, 354 seats) vs Saudia Boeing 777-300ER (Configuration 77A, 413 seats)
Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER (Qsuite, 354 seats) has 354 seats and Saudia Boeing 777-300ER (Configuration 77A, 413 seats) has 413. Economy legroom is more generous on the second (31 vs 32 inches of pitch).
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Recline | Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 1–11 | 2-4-2 | Lie-flat bed | — | 21 in | — | — | |
| 312 | 16–48 | 3-4-3 | Recliner | 31 in | 16.9 in | 5 in | — | |
Saudia · Configuration 77A, 413 seatsBusiness Class | 30 | 1–5 | 2-2-2 | — | 61 in | 21 in | — | Yes |
Saudia · Configuration 77A, 413 seatsGuest Class | 383 | 30–71 | 3-4-3 | Recliner | 32 in | — | — | Yes |
Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER (Qsuite, 354 seats)
354 seats: 6 good, 12 mixed, 35 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 3, 5 and 9, seats A and K (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
Seats to avoid
- Row 6, seats B, D, G and J (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 7, seats E and F (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 22, seats D, E, F and G (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 23, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Saudia Boeing 777-300ER (Configuration 77A, 413 seats)
413 seats: 7 good, 32 mixed, 31 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Business Class): front row of Business by the window, with nobody in front.
- Row 3, seat D (Business Class): business middle seat in the middle of the cabin.
- Row 30, seat A (Guest Class): first Guest Class row, drawn as extra legroom.
- Row 45, seat A (Guest Class): exit seat behind the mid-cabin doors, as Saudia colours it.
Seats to avoid
- Row 5, seats A, C, J and L (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 5, seat H (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Rows 43 and 57, seats A, B and C (Guest Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 44, seats D, E, F and H (Guest Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

