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Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 seat map
Cathay Pacific's A330-300 in the 33J layout seats 293: 28 in Business (1-2-1, rows 11-18) and 265 in Economy (2-4-2).
Cabins at a glance
Business
Business class
28seats · 1-2-1
Lie-flat bed · rows 11–18
Best pick: row 15, seat ABusiness window seat in the middle of the cabin.
Economy
Economy
265seats · 2-4-2
Standard seat · rows 39–75
Best pick: row 59, seat CExit-row aisle seat with extra legroom.
Seat map
Green seats are good, amber are a trade-off, red are best avoided. Hover over or tap a seat to see why.
Front of aircraft
Business class
1-2-1 · Lie-flat bed
Economy
2-4-2 · Standard seat
Back of aircraft
Seat map updated October 2026. Rows and seats are as Cathay Pacific's own seat map shows them. Airlines change layouts and swap aircraft, so check the seat map in your booking too.
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| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Business class | 28 | 11–18 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed |
Economy | 265 | 39–75 | 2-4-2 | Standard seat |
Best and worst seats
Best seats
- Row 15, seat A · Business class
Business window seat in the middle of the cabin.
- Row 59, seat C · Economy
Exit-row aisle seat with extra legroom.
Trade-offs
- Row 11, seats A, D, G and K · Business class
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Row 18, seat D · Business class
Next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 39, seats A, C, D, E, F, G, H and K · Economy
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Row 59, seats A, D, E, F, G, H and K · Economy
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
Seats to avoid
- Row 18, seat G · Business class
Next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 42, seat A · Economy
Economy window seat that Cathay lists as having no window.
- Row 42, seat K · Economy
No window at this window seat
- Row 55, seats A, C, E, F, G, H and K · Economy
Next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 55, seat D · Economy
Last row of the forward Economy section, directly in front of the lavatories.
- Row 75, seat A · Economy
Last row, in front of the rear galley.
- Row 75, seats D, E and G · Economy
Next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Quick answers
How many seats does Cathay Pacific's Airbus A330-300 (33J, 28 Business · 265 Economy) have?
Cathay Pacific's Airbus A330-300 (33J, 28 Business · 265 Economy) has 293 seats: 28 in Business class and 265 in Economy.
What are the best Economy seats on Cathay Pacific's Airbus A330-300 (33J, 28 Business · 265 Economy)?
On Cathay Pacific's Airbus A330-300 (33J, 28 Business · 265 Economy), the best Economy seats are row 59, seat C (exit-row aisle seat with extra legroom.).
Which seats should I avoid on Cathay Pacific's Airbus A330-300 (33J, 28 Business · 265 Economy)?
On Cathay Pacific's Airbus A330-300 (33J, 28 Business · 265 Economy), avoid row 18, seat G (next to a galley, with light and noise during service), row 42, seat A (economy window seat that Cathay lists as having no window.) and row 42, seat K (no window at this window seat).
What is Business class like on Cathay Pacific's Airbus A330-300 (33J, 28 Business · 265 Economy)?
Business class on Cathay Pacific's Airbus A330-300 (33J, 28 Business · 265 Economy) has 28 seats, rows 11 to 18, in a 1-2-1 layout (lie-flat bed). The pick: row 15, seat A (business window seat in the middle of the cabin.).
How much legroom is there in Economy on Cathay Pacific's Airbus A330-300 (33J, 28 Business · 265 Economy)?
Cathay Pacific doesn't publish the Economy seat pitch for this layout; the exit rows and bulkheads have the most legroom.
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