British Airways Airbus A380-800 seat map
388 · 417 seats · 12 First, 106 Business, 84 Premium Economy, 215 Economy · 2026 cabin iteration
Notable seats
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1A, 1E, 1F, 1K, 2A, 2E, 2F, 2K, 3A, 3E, 3F, 3K, 5A, 5E, 5F, 5K, 6A, 6K, 7A, 7E, 7F, 7K, 8A, 8K, 9A, 9E, 9F, 9K, 11E, 11F, 13E, 13F, 20A, 20E, 20F, 21A, 21E, 21F, 21K, 22A, 22E, 22F, 22K, 23A, 23E, 23F, 23K, 24A, 24E, 24F, 24K, 25A, 25E, 25F, 25K, 26A, 26E, 26F, 26K, 27A, 27K, 28A, 28E, 28F, 28K, 29A, 29E, 29F, 29K, 30A, 30E, 30F, 30K, 31A, 31E, 31F, 31K, 32A, 32E, 32F, 32K, 33A, 33E, 33F, 33K, 34E, 34F, 35A, 35E, 35F, 35K, 36A, 36E, 36F, 36K, 37A, 37E, 37F, 37K, 38A, 38E, 38F, 38K, 39A, 39E, 39F, 39K, 40A, 40E, 40F, 40K, 41A, 41E, 41F, 41K, 42E, 42F, 42K
Direct aisle access with no one to climb over
5A, 5K, 6A, 6K, 7A, 7K, 8A, 8K, 9A, 9K, 20A, 21A, 21K, 22A, 22K, 23A, 23K, 24A, 24K, 25A, 25K, 26A, 26K, 27A, 27K, 28A, 28K, 29A, 29K, 30A, 30K, 31A, 31K, 32A, 32K, 33A, 33K, 35A, 35K, 36A, 36K, 37A, 37K, 38A, 38K, 39A, 39K, 40A, 40K, 41A, 41K, 42K
Faces the windows
60A, 60B, 60C, 60D, 60E, 60F, 60G, 60H, 60J, 60K, 65D, 73A, 73B, 73C, 73D, 73E, 73F, 73G, 73H, 73J, 73K
Extra legroom at this seat
60A, 60B, 60J, 60K, 73B, 73J
Open floor ahead: you can step out without climbing over your neighbour
45A, 45B, 45J, 45K
Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (92cm (36in) to wall)
45E, 45F
Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (85cm (34in) to wall)
45D, 45G
Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (86cm (34in) to wall)
64E
No seat beside you. Extra side space, and the underseat storage next to you is yours
45D
Partial bulkhead (75% coverage). Some extra legroom on left side
45G
Partial bulkhead (75% coverage). Some extra legroom on right side
45B
Mostly-full bulkhead (90% coverage). Small gap on right side, little practical benefit
20A, 21A, 21K, 22A, 22K, 23A, 23K, 24A, 24K, 25A, 25K, 26A, 26K, 27A, 27K, 28A, 28K, 29A, 29K, 30A, 30K, 31A, 31K, 32A, 32K, 45A, 45K, 46A, 46K, 47A, 47K, 48A, 48K, 49A, 49K, 50A, 50K, 51A, 51K, 52A, 52K, 53A, 53K, 54A, 54K, 55A, 55K, 61A, 61K, 62A, 62K, 63A, 63K, 64A, 64K
Over the wing. It blocks much of the view down to the ground
45A, 45B, 45D, 45E, 45F, 45G, 45J, 45K, 60A, 60B, 60C, 60D, 60E, 60F, 60G, 60H, 60J, 60K, 73A, 73B, 73C, 73D, 73E, 73F, 73G, 73H, 73J, 73K
No underseat storage (bulkhead in front)
54B, 54D, 54E, 54F, 54G, 54J, 55A, 55B, 55J, 55K, 80D, 80E, 80F, 80G, 81B, 81C, 81D, 81E, 81F, 81G, 81H, 81J
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (behind). Expect noise, odors, and queuing traffic
20A, 21K, 35A, 35K, 41A, 41K, 45A, 45E, 45F, 45K, 60E, 60F, 73E, 73F
Bassinet position at this seat. Families with infants have priority and you may be asked to move
53D, 53E, 53F, 53G, 54A, 54K, 80B, 80C, 80H, 80J, 81A, 81J, 81K
Near lavatory (behind). Some queuing traffic and noise
60A, 60B, 60C, 60H, 60J, 60K, 65D, 73A, 73B, 73C, 73H, 73J, 73K
Tray table in armrest (no seatback ahead)
41E, 41F, 45B, 45D, 45G, 45J, 60D, 60G, 61E, 61F, 73D, 73G
Near bassinet position (ahead). Potential noise from infants
52A, 52K, 54A, 54K, 66A, 66K, 70A, 70K, 74A, 74K, 78A, 78K
Window set behind the seat. Restricted view, lean back to see out
60A, 60B, 60C, 60D, 60E, 60F, 60G, 60H, 60J, 60K
Near lavatory (ahead). Some queuing traffic and noise
60D, 60E, 60F, 60G, 73D, 73E, 73F, 73G
Tray table in armrest (narrower effective seat width)
73D, 73E, 73F, 73G
Near galley (ahead). Expect noise and bright light during meal prep
33A, 33K
Lavatory behind. Usually curtain-separated with little queuing in this cabin
71E, 71F
Near galley (behind). Expect noise and bright light during meal prep
73A, 73K
No usable window view (the window sits well behind this seat)
60A, 60K
No window at this seat position (wall only)
73A
Exit door L4 curves into part of your legroom, starting 25cm (10in) ahead. Legs extend at a diagonal, and no seat reclines into you
73K
Exit door R4 curves into part of your legroom, starting 25cm (10in) ahead. Legs extend at a diagonal, and no seat reclines into you
20F
Near bassinet position (beside). Potential noise from infants
65D
No underseat storage. No seat in front of you (shorter row ahead)
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