United Airlines Boeing 787-9 seat map

78L · 222 seats · 64 Business, 35 Premium Economy, 123 Economy · Elevated interiors

Cabins on board

United Polaris seats

Business64 seats · rows 1 to 17

Width: 21"
Recline: 180°
Screen: 19" 4K OLED touchscreen display (27" at rows 1 and 9)

Sixty-four Polaris seats based on the Elevate Ascent platform, configured 1-2-1. Each seat converts to a fully flat bed and features a sliding privacy door. The first row of each cabin section features Polaris Studio Suites which are 25% larger than the standard seats, equipped with an ottoman sufficiently sized to accommodate a companion

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Premium Plus seats

Premium Economy35 seats · rows 20 to 24

Pitch: 38"
Width: 19"
Recline: 6"
Screen: 16" 4K OLED touch screen display

Thirty-five recliner seats configured 2-3-2, each featuring a privacy winged headrest with integrated reading light

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Economy seats

Economy123 seats · rows 30 to 44

Pitch: 31"
Width: 17.1"
Recline: 3"
Screen: 13" 4K OLED touchscreen display

123 slimline seats configured 3-3-3

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Notable seats

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

108 rated seats: 58 good, 30 average, 20 poor.

Direct aisle access with no one to climb overGood to know64 seats: 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, 8A, 8D, 8F, 8L, 9A, 9D, 9F, 9L, 10A, 10D, 10F, 10L, 11A, 11D, 11F, 11L, 12A, 12D, 12F, 12L, 14A, 14D, 14F, 14L, 15A, 15D, 15F, 15L, 16A, 16D, 16F, 16L, 17A, 17D, 17F, 17L
Extra legroom at this seatGood to know16 seats: 20A, 20C, 20D, 20E, 20F, 20J, 20L, 30A, 30B, 30C, 30J, 30K, 30L, 32D, 32E, 32F
No underseat storage — bulkhead in frontNote10 seats: 20A, 20C, 20D, 20E, 20F, 20J, 20L, 32D, 32E, 32F
Near bassinet position (ahead) — potential noise from infantsNote2 seats: 32D, 32F
Near bassinet position (behind) — potential noise from infantsNote2 seats: 31C, 31J
Bassinet position at this seatNote1 seat: 32E
Partial bulkhead (85% coverage) — extra legroom on left sideNote1 seat: 20J
Partial bulkhead (85% coverage) — extra legroom on right sideNote1 seat: 20C
Near lavatory (behind) — some queuing traffic and noiseWorth avoiding15 seats: 24D, 24E, 24F, 30A, 30K, 42A, 42B, 42C, 42J, 42K, 42L, 43D, 43E, 43F, 44E
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (behind) — expect noise, odors, and queuing trafficWorth avoiding11 seats: 30B, 30C, 30J, 43A, 43B, 43C, 43J, 43K, 43L, 44D, 44F
Near lavatory (ahead) — some queuing traffic and noiseWorth avoiding10 seats: 1F, 9D, 9F, 31A, 31K, 32B, 32C, 32J, 33D, 33E
Tray table and video screen in armrest — narrower effective seat widthWorth avoiding10 seats: 20A, 20C, 20D, 20E, 20F, 20J, 20L, 32D, 32E, 32F
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (ahead) — expect noise, odors, and queuing trafficWorth avoiding9 seats: 1L, 9A, 9L, 31B, 31C, 31J, 32D, 32E, 32F
No window at this seat position — wall onlyWorth avoiding6 seats: 24A, 24L, 30A, 30L, 41A, 41L
Exit door L3 extends into about 80% of your seat width, 10cm (4in) aheadWorth avoiding1 seat: 30A
Exit door R3 extends into about 80% of your seat width, 15cm (6in) aheadWorth avoiding1 seat: 30L

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