South African Airways Airbus A340-300 seat map

Cabins on board

Notable seats

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

54 rated seats: 3 good, 16 average, 35 poor.

Extra legroom at this seatGood to know16 seats

45A, 45C, 45D, 45E, 45G, 45H, 45K, 46G, 61D, 61E, 61F, 61G, 62A, 62C, 62H, 62K

Direct aisle access with no one to climb overGood to know4 seats

15D, 15G, 16D, 16G

Near bassinet position (ahead) — potential noise from infantsNote17 seats

1C, 1H, 15C, 15H, 45A, 45C, 45D, 45E, 45G, 45H, 45K, 46C, 46H, 61D, 61E, 61F, 61G

No underseat storage — bulkhead in frontNote11 seats

45A, 45C, 45D, 45E, 45G, 45H, 45K, 61D, 61E, 61F, 61G

Bassinet position at this seatNote10 seats

1A, 1K, 15A, 15K, 45C, 45D, 45G, 45H, 61D, 61G

Near bassinet position (behind) — potential noise from infantsNote6 seats

16A, 16C, 16D, 16G, 16H, 16K

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

61G

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

61D

Immediately adjacent to lavatory (behind) — expect noise, odors, and queuing trafficWorth avoiding27 seats

55A, 55C, 55D, 55E, 55F, 55G, 55H, 55K, 56A, 56C, 56D, 56E, 56F, 56G, 56H, 56K, 75A, 75C, 75H, 75K, 76A, 76C, 76D, 76E, 76G, 76H, 76K

Near lavatory (ahead) — some queuing traffic and noiseWorth avoiding13 seats

1D, 15C, 15D, 15G, 15H, 62A, 62C, 62D, 62E, 62F, 62G, 62H, 62K

Tray table in armrest — narrower effective seat widthWorth avoiding11 seats

45A, 45C, 45D, 45E, 45G, 45H, 45K, 61D, 61E, 61F, 61G

Immediately adjacent to lavatory (ahead) — expect noise, odors, and queuing trafficWorth avoiding8 seats

1A, 1C, 15A, 15K, 61D, 61E, 61F, 61G

Near lavatory (behind) — some queuing traffic and noiseWorth avoiding3 seats

75D, 75E, 75G

Exit door L3 extends into about 55% of your seat width, 35cm (14in) aheadWorth avoiding1 seat

62A

Exit door R3 extends into about 55% of your seat width, 35cm (14in) aheadWorth avoiding1 seat

62K