Airbus A380-800
Best seat quick answer
Best rows: 50, 52, 60, 61, 75, 76, 88, 95. Watch rows: 23, 28, 56, 57, 60, 61, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 87, 88, 93, plus 2 more because of lavatories, galleys, no under-seat storage, missing or misaligned windows, door intrusion, and galley noise.
- 50 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom, bassinet positions
- 52 — Extra legroom (first full-width Premium Economy row)
- 60 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom, no underseat stowage
- 61 — Bulkhead center section: extra legroom
Lufthansa's Airbus A380-800 seats 499 passengers across 4 cabin classes. First class offers 83 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 31 inches.
Lufthansa flies the Airbus A380-800 in 2 layouts — pick yours
509 seats8F · 78J · 52W · 371Y
499 seats8F · 68J · 52W · 371YViewing
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Verified configuration · 499 seats · 8F / 68J / 52W / 371Y · Verified 2026-06-11
Cabin counts and layout verified; seat positions in partial rows are approximate.
Cabin
499 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Class | 83" | 31.5" | 8 |
| Business Class | 44" | 22.8" | 68 |
| Premium Economy | 38" | 19" | 52 |
| Economy Class | 31" | 17.3" | 371 |
Cabin guide
- First Class: 8 seats in a 1-2-1 layout (rows 1-2), lufthansa first, private first-class suites, 83" pitch, 31.5" wide.
- Business Class: 68 seats in a 1-2-1 layout (rows 10-28), lufthansa new 1-2-1, staggered layout — window seats alternate between hugging the window (most private) and sitting beside the aisle, 44" pitch, 22.8" wide.
- Premium Economy: 52 seats in a 2-4-2 layout (rows 50-57), 38" pitch, 19" wide.
- Economy Class: 371 seats in a 3-4-3 layout (rows 60-99), 31" pitch, 17.3" wide.
Best seats
- 50 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom, bassinet positions
- 52 — Extra legroom (first full-width Premium Economy row)
- 60 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom, no underseat stowage
- 61 — Bulkhead center section: extra legroom
- 75 — Extra legroom behind lavatory bank
- 76 — Bulkhead/door row: extra legroom, bassinet positions
- 88 — Bulkhead row behind galley: extra legroom, bassinet positions
- 95 — Bulkhead row on upper deck: extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- 57 — Last Premium Economy row: lavatories behind
- 74 — Lavatory bank behind; A/K missing window
- 87 — Galley behind center section
- 94 — Last main-deck row: lavatories and stairs behind
- 23 — Lavatories behind
- 28 — Last Business row: galley behind
- 99 — Last row: galley and lavatory behind
Exit rows, lavatories & galleys
- Main deck, before row 50: galley - nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Main deck, before row 50: stairs - traffic can collect around this area.
- Main deck, between rows 57 and 60: 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.
- Main deck, between rows 74 and 75: 4 lavatories and exit door area - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
- Main deck, between rows 87 and 88: galley and exit door area - nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
- Main deck, behind row 94: 2 lavatories - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic.
- Main deck, behind row 94: stairs - traffic can collect around this area.
- Main deck, behind row 94: 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.
- Upper deck, before row 1: 2 lavatories and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Upper deck, before row 1: stairs - traffic can collect around this area.
- Upper deck, between rows 2 and 10: 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.
- Upper deck, between rows 23 and 24: 2 lavatories - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic.
- Upper deck, between rows 28 and 95: 1 lavatory and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Upper deck, behind row 99: stairs - traffic can collect around this area.
- Upper deck, behind row 99: 1 lavatory, 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
Lufthansa Airbus A380-800 seat photos and reviews
Licensed seat photos and published cabin reviews for this verified Lufthansa Airbus A380-800 layout, grouped by cabin. Confidence labels show whether each source matches an exact seat, exact position, same product, or similar cabin.
Lufthansa Airbus A380-800 First reviews
8 seats · Lufthansa First · 83" pitch · 31.5" width
Cabin reviews
- Lufthansa A380 First Class review
One Mile at a Time · Ben Schlappig · Same product match
A380 First Class review; shown for selected First seats.
Lufthansa Airbus A380-800 Premium Economy reviews
52 seats · 38" pitch · 19" width
Cabin reviews
- Lufthansa A380 Premium Economy review
Live and Let's Fly · Matthew Klint · Same product match
A380 Premium Economy review; shown for selected Premium Economy seats.
- Lufthansa Premium Economy review
Next Level of Travel · Similar cabin match
Lufthansa Premium Economy review; mapped broadly as similar-cabin context across long-haul Premium Economy layouts.
Lufthansa Airbus A380-800 Economy photos and reviews
371 seats · 31" pitch · 17.3" width
Seat photos
Cabin reviews
- Lufthansa A380 Economy Class review
Live and Let's Fly · Matthew Klint · Same product match
Lufthansa A380 Economy review; shown for selected Economy seats.
Variant identity
Lufthansa uses this Airbus A380-800 page for 8F / 68J / 52W / 371Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 8F / 68J / 52W / 371Y
- 499 seats as drawn
- 8 First Class, 68 Business Class, 52 Premium Economy, 371 Economy Class
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50A, 50K | Premium Economy | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and bassinet can be fitted here |
| 50B, 50J | Premium Economy | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 52A, 52B, 52D, 52E, 52F, 52G, 52J, 52K | Premium Economy | Best | extra legroom |
| 55D, 55E, 55F, 55G | Premium Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 56B, 56J | Premium Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 56D, 56E, 56F, 56G | Premium Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 57A, 57K | Premium Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 57B, 57J | Premium Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 60A, 60B, 60C, 60H, 60J, 60K | Economy Class | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 61D, 61E, 61F, 61G | Economy Class | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 72B, 72C, 72H, 72J | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 72D, 72E, 72F, 72G | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 73A, 73K | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 73B, 73C, 73D, 73E, 73F, 73G, 73H, 73J | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 74A, 74K | Economy Class | Avoid | no window, solid wall alongside and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 74B, 74C, 74H, 74J | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 75B, 75J | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom and right beside a lavatory |
| 75C, 75H | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and right beside a lavatory |
| 76A, 76K | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom and exit door intrudes into the footwell |
| 76B, 76J | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 76C, 76H | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and right beside a lavatory |
| 76D, 76G | Economy Class | 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 |
| 76E, 76F | Economy Class | 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 |
| 77C, 77E, 77F, 77H | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 77D, 77G | Economy Class | Avoid | near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 87D, 87E, 87F, 87G | Economy Class | Avoid | near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 88A, 88D, 88G, 88K | Economy Class | 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) |
| 88B, 88E, 88F, 88J | Economy Class | 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 bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 88C | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 88H | Economy Class | 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, and near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 89A, 89D, 89G, 89K | Economy Class | Avoid | near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 93B, 93C, 93H, 93J | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 93D, 93E, 93F, 93G | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 94A, 94K | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 94B, 94C, 94D, 94E, 94F, 94G, 94H, 94J | Economy Class | 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
- 499
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the Lufthansa Airbus A380-800 have?
- This Lufthansa Airbus A380-800 configuration (8F / 68J / 52W / 371Y) has 499 seats: 8 First Class, 68 Business Class, 52 Premium Economy, 371 Economy Class.
- What are the best seats on the Lufthansa Airbus A380-800?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 50 (bulkhead row); 52 (extra legroom (first full-width premium economy row)); 60 (bulkhead row); 61 (bulkhead center section); 75 (extra legroom behind lavatory bank); 76 (bulkhead/door row); 88 (bulkhead row behind galley); 95 (bulkhead row on upper deck).
- Which seats should you avoid on the Lufthansa Airbus A380-800?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 57; 74; 87; 94; 23; 28; 99 — 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 Lufthansa Airbus A380-800 have?
- Lufthansa new 1-2-1 — 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 Lufthansa Airbus A380-800?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: First Class 83" pitch, 31.5" wide; Business Class 44" pitch, 22.8" wide; Premium Economy 38" pitch, 19" wide; Economy Class 31" pitch, 17.3" wide.
- Which seats have no window on the Lufthansa Airbus A380-800?
- Window seats are missing or misaligned around rows 74. Tap any seat on the map for the exact note.
- Does the Lufthansa Airbus A380-800 have premium economy?
- Yes - 52 Premium Economy seats in a 2-4-2 layout.
- How accurate is this Lufthansa Airbus A380-800 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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