United Airlines Boeing 787-8 seat map
78H · 243 seats · 28 Business, 21 Premium Economy, 194 Economy · Polaris
Cabins on board
Business
28 seats · rows 1–7
Width20"
Recline180°
Screen16" HD touchscreen display
Twenty-eight Polaris seats based on the Safran Optima platform, arranged as 4 seat pairs across the width of the cabin. All seats have direct access to/from the aisle
Panasonic IFE system providing audio/visual content plus streamed content to your personal device
Premium Plus
21 seats · rows 20–22
Pitch38"
Width18.7"
Recline6"
Screen13" HD touchscreen display
Twenty-one Collins Aerospace MiQ seats configured 2-3-2, equipped with adjustable leg and foot rests
Panasonic IFE system providing audio/visual content plus streamed content to your personal device
Economy
194 seats · rows 30–53
Pitch31"-34"
Width17.1"
Recline3"
Screen9" HD touchscreen display
194 Collins Aerospace Aspire seats configured 3-3-3
Panasonic IFE system providing audio/visual content plus streamed content to your personal device
Notable seats
Seat-level notes from AeroLOPA. Coverage varies by aircraft — not every seat has a note.
1A, 1D, 1F, 1L, 2A, 2D, 2F, 2L, 3A, 3D, 3F, 3L, 4A, 4D, 4F, 4L, 5A, 5D, 5F, 5L, 6A, 6D, 6F, 6L, 7A, 7D, 7F, 7L
Direct aisle access with no one to climb over
20A, 20C, 20D, 20E, 20F, 20J, 20L, 30A, 30B, 30C, 30D, 30E, 30F, 30J, 30K, 30L, 42A, 42B, 42C, 42D, 42E, 42F, 42J, 42K, 42L
Extra legroom at this seat
31A, 31B, 31C, 31D, 31E, 31F, 31L, 32D, 32E, 32F, 33D, 33E
Seat pitch ~34". 2" more than typical for this cabin
1A, 1L, 6A, 6L
Wider footwell
20E, 42K, 42L
Open floor ahead: you can step out without climbing over your neighbour
31J, 31K, 33F
Seat pitch ~34". 3" more than typical for this cabin
43J, 43K, 43L
Seat pitch ~35". 4" more than typical for this cabin
52B
No seat beside you. Extra side space, and the underseat storage next to you is yours
30J
Partial bulkhead (30% coverage). Extra legroom on left side
30C
Partial bulkhead (35% coverage). Extra legroom on right side
30A, 30B, 30C, 30D, 30E, 30F, 30J, 30K, 30L, 31A, 31B, 31C, 31D, 31E, 31F, 31J, 31K, 31L, 32D, 32E, 32F, 33D, 33E, 33F, 42A, 42B, 42C, 42D, 42E, 42F, 42J, 42K, 42L, 43J, 43K, 43L
Economy Plus seat. Extra-legroom tier of this economy cabin, typically extra cost or an elite benefit
20D, 20J
Mostly-full bulkhead (95% coverage). Small gap on left side, little practical benefit
20F
Mostly-full bulkhead (90% coverage). Small gap on right side, little practical benefit
20A, 20C, 20D, 20E, 20F, 20J, 20L, 30A, 30B, 30C, 30D, 30E, 30F, 30J, 30K, 30L, 42A, 42B, 42C, 42D, 42E, 42F, 42J, 42K, 42L
No underseat storage (bulkhead in front)
38D, 38E, 38F, 39C, 39D, 39E, 39F, 39J, 40B, 40C, 40J, 40K, 51A, 51B, 51C, 51J, 51K, 51L, 52B, 52C, 52D, 52F, 53D, 53F
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (behind). Expect noise, odors, and queuing traffic
20A, 20L, 21A, 21L, 22A, 22L, 30A, 30L, 31A, 31L, 32A, 32L, 33A, 33L, 34A, 34L, 35A, 35L, 36A, 36L, 37A, 37L, 38A, 38L
Over the wing. It blocks much of the view down to the ground
30A, 30B, 30C, 30D, 30E, 30F, 30J, 30K, 30L, 42D, 42E, 42F
Tray table and video screen in armrest (narrower effective seat width)
39A, 39B, 39K, 39L, 40A, 40L, 51D, 51F, 52E, 53E
Near lavatory (behind). Some queuing traffic and noise
21A, 21L, 30A, 30L, 33A, 33L, 37A, 37L, 50A, 50L
Window set behind the seat. Restricted view, lean back to see out
20C, 20J, 30A, 30C, 30J, 30L, 42D, 42F, 43E
Near bassinet position (ahead). Potential noise from infants
7A, 7L, 22A, 22C, 22J, 22L
Near bassinet position (behind). Potential noise from infants
42B, 42J, 42K, 43D, 43E, 43F
Near lavatory (ahead). Some queuing traffic and noise
42A, 42B, 42C, 42J, 42K, 42L
Tray table and video screen in armrest (no seatback ahead)
20A, 20L, 30B, 30K, 42E
Bassinet position at this seat. Families with infants have priority and you may be asked to move
42C, 42D, 42E, 42F, 42J
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (ahead). Expect noise, odors, and queuing traffic
5A, 5L
Plugged or missing windows nearby
2A, 2L
Window misalignment with no viewing opportunities
7A, 7L
Window misalignment with poor viewing opportunities
42A
Exit door L3 extends into about 85% of your seat width, 20cm (8in) ahead
42L
Exit door R3 extends into about 85% of your seat width, 20cm (8in) ahead
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