South African Airways Airbus A330-300 seat map

Cabins on board

Notable seats

Seat-level notes from AeroLOPA. Coverage varies by aircraft — not every seat carries a note.

90 rated seats: 48 good, 21 average, 21 poor.

Direct aisle access with no one to climb overGood to know46 seats

1A, 1D, 1G, 1K, 2A, 2D, 2G, 2K, 3A, 3D, 3G, 3K, 4A, 4D, 4G, 4K, 5A, 5D, 5G, 5K, 6A, 6D, 6G, 6K, 7A, 7D, 7G, 7K, 8A, 8K, 9A, 9D, 9G, 9K, 10A, 10D, 10G, 10K, 11A, 11D, 11G, 11K, 12A, 12D, 12G, 12K

Extra legroom at this seatGood to know16 seats

45A, 45C, 45D, 45E, 45F, 45G, 45H, 45K, 55A, 55C, 55D, 55E, 55F, 55G, 55H, 55K

Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (72cm (28in) to wall)Good to know4 seats

45D, 45E, 45F, 45G

Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (76cm (30in) to wall)Good to know4 seats

55D, 55E, 55F, 55G

Near bassinet position (ahead) — potential noise from infantsNote23 seats

1A, 1D, 1G, 9D, 9G, 9K, 45A, 45C, 45D, 45E, 45F, 45G, 45H, 45K, 46A, 46C, 46F, 46H, 46K, 55D, 55E, 55F, 55G

No underseat storage — bulkhead in frontNote12 seats

45A, 45C, 45D, 45E, 45F, 45G, 45H, 45K, 55D, 55E, 55F, 55G

Bassinet position at this seatNote9 seats

1A, 1D, 9G, 9K, 45C, 45F, 45H, 55E, 55F

Near bassinet position (behind) — potential noise from infantsNote4 seats

12A, 12D, 12G, 12K

Partial bulkhead (75% coverage) — extra legroom on right sideNote1 seat

45G

Partial bulkhead (80% coverage) — extra legroom on left sideNote1 seat

45D

Partial bulkhead (85% coverage) — extra legroom on right sideNote1 seat

55G

Partial bulkhead (90% coverage) — extra legroom on left sideNote1 seat

55D

Immediately adjacent to lavatory (behind) — expect noise, odors, and queuing trafficWorth avoiding21 seats

53D, 53E, 53F, 53G, 54A, 54C, 54H, 54K, 69A, 69C, 69H, 69K, 70A, 70C, 70D, 70G, 70H, 70K, 71D, 71E, 71G

Tray table in armrest — narrower effective seat widthWorth avoiding12 seats

45A, 45C, 45D, 45E, 45F, 45G, 45H, 45K, 55D, 55E, 55F, 55G

Near lavatory (behind) — some queuing traffic and noiseWorth avoiding11 seats

52D, 52E, 52F, 52G, 53A, 53C, 53H, 53K, 69D, 69G, 70E

Near lavatory (ahead) — some queuing traffic and noiseWorth avoiding10 seats

9A, 9K, 55A, 55C, 55D, 55E, 55F, 55G, 55H, 55K

Tray table in armrest — no seatback aheadWorth avoiding4 seats

55A, 55C, 55H, 55K

Exit door L3 extends into about 65% of your seat width, 30cm (12in) aheadWorth avoiding1 seat

55A

Exit door R3 extends into about 60% of your seat width, 30cm (12in) aheadWorth avoiding1 seat

55K