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Aer Lingus Airbus A330-300 seat map
Aer Lingus's own seat map for this A330-300 (A330-305) shows 307 seats: 30 Business and 277 Economy. Business runs from row 1 to 5 in a 2-2-2 layout. Economy runs from row 9 to 44 in a 2-4-2 layout (there is no row 29). Aer Lingus colours its Economy seats by what they cost to choose: Extra Legroom in rows 9 and 30, Preferred in rows 9 to 13, Front in rows 14 to 19, and Standard behind. Rows 9 and 30 are exit rows (the Extra Legroom seats by the doors). The centre seats of Business row 5 are printed "4D" and "4G"; they are read as 5D and 5G by their position.

Cabins at a glance
Business
Business
30seats · 2-2-2
· rows 1–5
Best pick: rows 1–5, seats D and GOne of the centre pair, each with its own aisle: good for two travelling together, with nobody to step over.
Economy
Economy
277seats · 2-4-2
Recliner · rows 9–44
Best pick: rows 9 and 30, seats A, C, H and KExit row by the door, sold as an Extra Legroom seat: open floor in front, but people pass on their way to the lavatories and galley. No children under 14 or people with reduced mobility.
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
2-2-2
Economy
2-4-2 · Recliner
Back of aircraft
Seat map updated October 2026. Rows and seats are as Aer Lingus'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 | 30 | 1–5 | 2-2-2 | — |
Economy | 277 | 9–44 | 2-4-2 | Recliner |
Best and worst seats
Best seats
- Rows 1–5, seats D and G · Business
One of the centre pair, each with its own aisle: good for two travelling together, with nobody to step over.
- Rows 9 and 30, seats A, C, H and K · Economy
Exit row by the door, sold as an Extra Legroom seat: open floor in front, but people pass on their way to the lavatories and galley. No children under 14 or people with reduced mobility.
Trade-offs
- Row 1, seats A, C, H and K · Business
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Rows 2–4, seat A · Business
Window seat in a pair, with no aisle beside it on Aer Lingus's map: you step past the C seat to get out.
- Rows 2–4, seat C · Business
Aisle seat, but the A window passenger has to step past you to reach the aisle.
- Rows 2–4, seat H · Business
Aisle seat, but the K window passenger has to step past you to reach the aisle.
- Rows 2–4, seat K · Business
Window seat in a pair, with no aisle beside it on Aer Lingus's map: you step past the H seat to get out.
- Row 5, seats A, C, H and K · Business
Next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 9, seats D, E, F and G · Economy
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Row 30, seats D, E, F and G · Economy
In the exit row but away from the doors: no seat in front of you (Aer Lingus draws the cross-aisle between the doors, and lavatories or a galley, there), but people pass through on their way to them.
Seats to avoid
- Row 28, seats D, E, F and G · Economy
Backs onto the lavatories or galley Aer Lingus draws behind this row: recline is likely limited, and the queue forms beside you.
- Rows 42–44, seat E · Economy
Middle of the three centre seats where the cabin narrows: a neighbour on each side and no aisle of your own.
- Row 44, seats A, C, H and K · Economy
Last row of the cabin, with lavatories or a galley drawn right behind it: recline is likely limited and there is traffic and noise.
Quick answers
How many seats does Aer Lingus's Airbus A330-300 (A330-305, 307 seats) have?
Aer Lingus's Airbus A330-300 (A330-305, 307 seats) has 307 seats: 30 in Business and 277 in Economy.
What are the best Economy seats on Aer Lingus's Airbus A330-300 (A330-305, 307 seats)?
On Aer Lingus's Airbus A330-300 (A330-305, 307 seats), the best Economy seats are rows 9 and 30, seats A, C, H and K (exit row by the door, sold as an Extra Legroom seat: open floor in front, but people pass on their way to the lavatories and galley. No children under 14 or people with reduced mobility.).
Which seats should I avoid on Aer Lingus's Airbus A330-300 (A330-305, 307 seats)?
On Aer Lingus's Airbus A330-300 (A330-305, 307 seats), avoid row 28, seats D, E, F and G (backs onto the lavatories or galley Aer Lingus draws behind this row: recline is likely limited, and the queue forms beside you.), rows 42–44, seat E (middle of the three centre seats where the cabin narrows: a neighbour on each side and no aisle of your own.) and row 44, seats A, C, H and K (last row of the cabin, with lavatories or a galley drawn right behind it: recline is likely limited and there is traffic and noise.).
What is Business like on Aer Lingus's Airbus A330-300 (A330-305, 307 seats)?
Business on Aer Lingus's Airbus A330-300 (A330-305, 307 seats) has 30 seats, rows 1 to 5, in a 2-2-2 layout. The pick: rows 1–5, seats D and G (one of the centre pair, each with its own aisle: good for two travelling together, with nobody to step over.).
How much legroom is there in Economy on Aer Lingus's Airbus A330-300 (A330-305, 307 seats)?
A verified Economy seat pitch is not recorded for this layout. Check Aer Lingus's seat specifications and the seat map in your booking.
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