Boeing 777-300ER
Best seat quick answer
Best rows: 20, 27, 28, 41, 42. Watch rows: 12, 20, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 39, 40, 41, 42, 52, 53, 54, plus 1 more because of lavatories, missing or misaligned windows, no under-seat storage, door intrusion, and galley noise.
- 20, 27, 28, 41, 42 — Extra legroom
EgyptAir's Boeing 777-300ER seats 346 passengers across 2 cabin classes. Business class offers 79 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 31 inches.
Seat map
Business
Economy
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Verified layout · 346 seats · 49J / 297Y · Verified 2026-06-16
Cabin
346 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | 79" | 21" | 49 |
| Economy | 31-32" | 18" | 297 |
Cabin guide
- Business: 49 seats in a 2-3-2 layout (rows 8-15), 79" pitch, 21" wide.
- Economy: 297 seats in a 3-3-3 layout (rows 20-55), 31-32" pitch, 18" wide.
Best seats
- 20, 27, 28, 41, 42 — Extra legroom
Exit rows, lavatories & galleys
- Cabin, before row 8: 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, behind row 55: 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
EgyptAir uses this Boeing 777-300ER page for 49J / 297Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 49J / 297Y
- 346 seats as drawn
- 49 Business, 297 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, 12C, 12H, 12K | Business | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 20A, 20K | Economy | Mixed | no window, solid wall alongside, 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 |
| 20B, 20J | 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 |
| 20C, 20H | 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 |
| 20D, 20E, 20G | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 23A | Economy | Avoid | no window, solid wall alongside |
| 24A, 24B, 24C | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 25A, 25B, 25C, 25D, 25E, 25G, 25H, 25J, 25K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 26D, 26E, 26G, 26H, 26J, 26K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 27D, 27E, 27G | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and right beside a lavatory |
| 28A | Economy | Mixed | no window, solid wall alongside, extra legroom, and exit door intrudes into the footwell |
| 28B | Economy | Best | extra legroom |
| 28C, 28H, 28J | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 28D, 28E, 28G | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 28K | Economy | Mixed | no window, solid wall alongside, extra legroom, exit door intrudes into the footwell, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 39A, 39B, 39J, 39K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 39C, 39H | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 40A, 40B, 40C, 40H, 40J, 40K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 40D, 40G | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) and near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 40E | Economy | Avoid | near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 41D, 41E, 41G | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 42A, 42K | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom and exit door intrudes into the seat |
| 42B, 42C, 42H, 42J | Economy | Best | extra legroom |
| 52C, 52H | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 52D, 52E, 52G | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 53A, 53C, 53H, 53K | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 53D, 53E, 53G | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 54A, 54K | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 54C, 54H | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 55A, 55C, 55H, 55K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
Source & verification
Verified 2026-06-16. 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
- 346
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the EgyptAir Boeing 777-300ER have?
- This EgyptAir Boeing 777-300ER configuration (49J / 297Y) has 346 seats: 49 Business, 297 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the EgyptAir Boeing 777-300ER?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 20, 27, 28, 41, 42 (extra legroom).
- What is the seat pitch on the EgyptAir Boeing 777-300ER?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Business 79" pitch, 21" wide; Economy 31-32" pitch, 18" wide.
- Does the EgyptAir Boeing 777-300ER have premium economy?
- No, this Boeing 777-300ER configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this EgyptAir Boeing 777-300ER 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 2026-06-16.
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