Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
Best seat quick answer
Best rows: 12, 13, 23. Watch rows: 12, 21, 22, 23, 33, 34 because of lavatories, no under-seat storage, galley noise, and door intrusion.
- 12 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom (center seats begin row 13)
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All Nippon Airways's Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner seats 240 passengers across 2 cabin classes. Business class offers 50 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 31 inches.
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Verified configuration · 240 seats · 40J / 200Y · Verified 2026-06-11
Cabin counts and layout verified; seat positions in partial rows are approximate.
Cabin
240 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | 50" | 20" | 40 |
| Economy | 31" | 17" | 200 |
Cabin guide
- Business: 40 seats in a 2-2-2 layout (rows 1-7), ana, staggered layout — window seats alternate between hugging the window (most private) and sitting beside the aisle, 50" pitch, 20" wide.
- Economy: 200 seats in a 3-3-3 layout (rows 12-34), 31" pitch, 17" wide.
Best seats
- 12 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom (center seats begin row 13)
Seats to avoid
- 22 — Lavatories immediately behind (rows 22-23 divider)
- 34 — Last row: lavatories and galley behind
Exit rows, lavatories & galleys
- Cabin, before row 1: 1 lavatory and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Cabin, between rows 4 and 5: 2 lavatories and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Cabin, between rows 7 and 12: 2 lavatories, galley, and exit door area - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic, nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light, and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
- Cabin, between rows 22 and 23: 2 lavatories - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic.
- Cabin, behind row 34: 2 lavatories, galley, and exit door area - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic, nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light, and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
Variant identity
All Nippon Airways uses this Boeing 787-8 page for 40J / 200Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 40J / 200Y
- 240 seats as drawn
- 40 Business, 200 Economy
Seat-by-seat notes
Every annotated seat on this verified layout, rated and explained: no window, near a galley or lavatory, limited recline, exit-row legroom, bulkhead or bassinet positions, misaligned windows, and tray-table or under-seat-storage quirks.
| Row / seat | Cabin | Rating | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12A, 12B, 12J, 12K | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, extra-generous bulkhead legroom, and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 12C, 12H | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, extra-generous bulkhead legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and partial bulkhead with extra legroom |
| 13D, 13F, 13G | Economy | Best | extra legroom |
| 21A, 21B, 21C, 21H | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 21D, 21F, 21G | Economy | Avoid | near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 21J, 21K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 22A, 22B, 22J, 22K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 22C, 22H | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory and near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 22D, 22G | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) and near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 22F | Economy | Avoid | near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 23A, 23K | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and exit door intrudes into the seat |
| 23B, 23C, 23H, 23J | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 23D, 23F, 23G | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, extra-generous bulkhead legroom, and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 33C, 33K | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 33D, 33F, 33G, 33H | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 34A | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 34C, 34D, 34F, 34G | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
Source & verification
Verified 2026-06-11. Seat count is validated against the published cabin totals before this map can render. Per-seat notes are extracted from the source data and rewritten into plain-language warnings for row selection.
- Source
- Coordinate-verified cabin layout
- Verification tier
- Tier B
- Validated seats
- 240
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-8 have?
- This All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-8 configuration (40J / 200Y) has 240 seats: 40 Business, 200 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-8?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 12 (bulkhead row).
- Which seats should you avoid on the All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-8?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 22; 34 — mostly due to lavatory and galley proximity, limited recline, or missing windows. Click any seat on the map for the specific reason.
- What type of business class seat does the All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-8 have?
- ANA — a staggered layout — single seats alternate between hugging the window (most private) and sitting beside the aisle, and the centre pair alternates between together (good for couples) and apart (good for solo travellers).
- What is the seat pitch on the All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-8?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Business 50" pitch, 20" wide; Economy 31" pitch, 17" wide.
- Does the All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-8 have premium economy?
- No, this Boeing 787-8 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-8 seat map?
- This layout is verified seat-by-seat: every cabin count is checked against the airline's published configuration, and the full seat grid is validated before the map is shown. Last verified 2026-06-11.
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