Airbus A330-300
Best rows: 1, 31, 47. Watch rows: 31, 45, 46, 47, 60, 61, 62 because of lavatories, no under-seat storage, and door intrusion.
- 1 — Business bulkhead row: extra legroom
- 31 — Economy bulkhead row: extra legroom
China Southern Airlines's Airbus A330-300 seats 275 passengers across 2 cabin classes. Business class offers 75 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 32 inches.
China Southern Airlines flies the Airbus A330-300 in 2 layouts — pick yours
Seat map
Verified layout · 275 seats · 30J / 245Y · Verified 2026-06-11
Cabin
275 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | 75" | 20.9" | 30 |
| Economy | 32" | 18" | 245 |
Cabin guide
- Business: 30 seats in a 2-2-2 layout (rows 1-5), china southern a330 flat-bed, fully flat beds in pairs, 75" pitch, 20.9" wide.
- Economy: 245 seats in a 2-4-2 layout (rows 31-62), 32" pitch, 18" wide.
Best seats
- 1 — Business bulkhead row: extra legroom
- 31 — Economy bulkhead row: extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- 62 — Last row: center seats only (D-E-G), galley and lavatories 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 5 and 31: 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, behind row 62: 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.
Photos and reviews
China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 seat photos and reviews
Licensed seat photos and published cabin reviews for this verified China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 layout, grouped by cabin. Confidence labels show whether each source matches an exact seat, exact position, same product, or similar cabin.
China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 Economy photos
245 seats · 32" pitch · 18" width
Seat photos

Variant identity
China Southern Airlines uses this Airbus A330-300 page for 30J / 245Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 30J / 245Y
- 275 seats as drawn
- 30 Business, 245 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31A, 31K | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, bassinet can be fitted here, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and right beside a lavatory |
| 31C, 31H | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and right beside a lavatory |
| 31D | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, partial bulkhead with extra legroom, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and right beside a lavatory |
| 31E | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, bassinet can be fitted here, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 31F | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, bassinet can be fitted here, and near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 31G | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, partial bulkhead with extra legroom, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 32A, 32C | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 44A, 44C | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 45A, 45C, 45H, 45K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 45D, 45E, 45F, 45G | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 46D, 46E, 46F, 46G | Economy | Avoid | near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) and right beside a lavatory |
| 46H, 46K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 47A, 47K | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, exit door intrudes into the footwell, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 47C, 47H | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 47D, 47G | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, partial bulkhead with extra legroom, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and right beside a lavatory |
| 47E, 47F | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, bassinet can be fitted here, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 60A, 60C, 60H, 60K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 60D, 60G | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 61A, 61C, 61D, 61G, 61H, 61K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 61E | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 62D, 62E, 62G | 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 A
- Validated seats
- 275
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 have?
- This China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 configuration (30J / 245Y) has 275 seats: 30 Business, 245 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 1 (business bulkhead row); 31 (economy bulkhead row).
- Which seats should you avoid on the China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 62 — 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 China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 have?
- China Southern A330 flat-bed — fully flat beds arranged in pairs.
- What is the seat pitch on the China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Business 75" pitch, 20.9" wide; Economy 32" pitch, 18" wide.
- Does the China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 have premium economy?
- No, this Airbus A330-300 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 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.