How many seats does the Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 have?

This Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 configuration (26J / 21W / 247Y) has 294 seats: 26 Business Class, 21 Premium Economy, 247 Economy Class.

What are the best seats on the Lufthansa Boeing 787-9?

Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 8 (premium economy bulkhead row); 11 (economy bulkhead row); 27 (exit/bulkhead row behind mid lavatories).

Which seats should you avoid on the Lufthansa Boeing 787-9?

Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 7; 8; 24; 25; 26; 27; 38; 40; 42 — 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 Boeing 787-9 have?

Lufthansa Allegris — 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 Boeing 787-9?

Seat pitch and width by cabin: Business Class 46" pitch, 21" wide; Premium Economy 38" pitch, 18.7" wide; Economy Class 31" pitch, 17.1" wide.

Which seats have no window on the Lufthansa Boeing 787-9?

Window seats are missing or misaligned around rows 26, 38. Tap any seat on the map for the exact note.

Does the Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 have premium economy?

Yes - 21 Premium Economy seats in a 2-3-2 layout.

How accurate is this Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 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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Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

Best seat quick answer

Best rows: 8, 11, 27. Watch rows: 7, 8, 11, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 because of lavatories, bulkhead clearance, door intrusion, missing or misaligned windows, and no under-seat storage.

8 — Premium Economy bulkhead row: extra legroom
11 — Economy bulkhead row: extra legroom, bassinet positions
27 — Exit/bulkhead row behind mid lavatories: extra legroom

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Lufthansa's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner seats 294 passengers across 3 cabin classes. Business class offers 46 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 31 inches.

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294 seats26J · 21W · 247YViewing

287 seats28J · 28W · 231Y

Seat map

Business Class

Premium Economy

Economy Class

Good seat

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Avoid

Verified layout · 294 seats · 26J / 21W / 247Y · Verified 2026-06-11

Cabin

294 seats total

Class	Pitch	Width	Seats
Business Class	46"	21"	26
Premium Economy	38"	18.7"	21
Economy Class	31"	17.1"	247

Cabin guide

Business Class: 26 seats in a 1-2-1 layout (rows 1-7), lufthansa allegris, staggered layout — window seats alternate between hugging the window (most private) and sitting beside the aisle, 46" pitch, 21" wide.
Premium Economy: 21 seats in a 2-3-2 layout (rows 8-10), 38" pitch, 18.7" wide.
Economy Class: 247 seats in a 3-3-3 layout (rows 11-42), 31" pitch, 17.1" wide.

Best seats

8 — Premium Economy bulkhead row: extra legroom
11 — Economy bulkhead row: extra legroom, bassinet positions
27 — Exit/bulkhead row behind mid lavatories: extra legroom

Seats to avoid

7 — A and K immediately ahead of lavatories
8 — Bulkhead wall closer than typical (23-25in); tray and screen in armrest
24 — H/J/K: lavatories behind
25 — Lavatories behind; staggered last rows of mid cabin
26 — Immediately ahead of lavatories; 26A has no window
27 — Exit door L3/R3 intrudes ~75-80% of seat width at A and K
38 — A and K have no window
40 — Rear lavatories behind
42 — Last row: lavatories alongside 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 7 and 8: 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 26 and 27: 2 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.
Cabin, behind row 42: 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

Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner seat photos and reviews

Licensed seat photos and published cabin reviews for this verified Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner layout, grouped by cabin. Confidence labels show whether each source matches an exact seat, exact position, same product, or similar cabin.

Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Business reviews

26 seats · Lufthansa Allegris · 46" pitch · 21" width

Cabin reviews

Lufthansa 787-9 Business Class review
2B Traveling · Same product match
787-9 Business Class review; shown for selected 787 business seats.

Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Premium Economy reviews

21 seats · 38" pitch · 18.7" width

Cabin reviews

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 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Economy photos

247 seats · 31" pitch · 17.1" width

Seat photos

Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 economy cabin — Lufthansa 787-9 economy cabin Photo by Cityswift via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY 2.0. Same product match.

Variant identity

Lufthansa uses this Boeing 787-9 page for 26J / 21W / 247Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.

26J / 21W / 247Y
294 seats as drawn
26 Business Class, 21 Premium Economy, 247 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.

Seat-by-seat ratings and reasons for the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Row / seat	Cabin	Rating	Reason
10D, 10E, 10G	Premium Economy	Avoid	near a bassinet position (possible infant noise)
11A, 11B, 11J, 11K	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
11C, 11H	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 partial bulkhead with extra legroom
11D, 11G	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)
11E	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 bassinet can be fitted here
23H, 23J, 23K	Economy Class	Avoid	right beside a lavatory
24D, 24E, 24G	Economy Class	Avoid	near a lavatory (queuing and noise)
24H, 24J, 24K	Economy Class	Avoid	right beside a lavatory
25A, 25B	Economy Class	Avoid	near a lavatory (queuing and noise)
25C, 25D, 25E, 25G	Economy Class	Avoid	right beside a lavatory
26A	Economy Class	Avoid	no window, solid wall alongside and near a lavatory (queuing and noise)
26B, 26C	Economy Class	Avoid	right beside a lavatory
27A, 27K	Economy Class	Mixed	extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and exit door intrudes into the seat
27B, 27C, 27H, 27J	Economy Class	Mixed	extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise)
27D, 27G	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
27E	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 right beside a lavatory
28D, 28G	Economy Class	Avoid	near a lavatory (queuing and noise)
28E	Economy Class	Avoid	near a bassinet position (possible infant noise)
38A, 38K	Economy Class	Avoid	no window, solid wall alongside
39A, 39B, 39C, 39H, 39J, 39K	Economy Class	Avoid	right beside a lavatory
40A, 40C, 40H, 40K	Economy Class	Avoid	right beside a lavatory
40D, 40E, 40G	Economy Class	Avoid	near a lavatory (queuing and noise)
41D, 41G	Economy Class	Avoid	right beside a lavatory
41E	Economy Class	Avoid	near a lavatory (queuing and noise)
42D, 42E, 42G	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 A
Validated seats: 294

Frequently asked questions

How many seats does the Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 have?: This Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 configuration (26J / 21W / 247Y) has 294 seats: 26 Business Class, 21 Premium Economy, 247 Economy Class.
What are the best seats on the Lufthansa Boeing 787-9?: Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 8 (premium economy bulkhead row); 11 (economy bulkhead row); 27 (exit/bulkhead row behind mid lavatories).
Which seats should you avoid on the Lufthansa Boeing 787-9?: Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 7; 8; 24; 25; 26; 27; 38; 40; 42 — 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 Boeing 787-9 have?: Lufthansa Allegris — 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 Boeing 787-9?: Seat pitch and width by cabin: Business Class 46" pitch, 21" wide; Premium Economy 38" pitch, 18.7" wide; Economy Class 31" pitch, 17.1" wide.
Which seats have no window on the Lufthansa Boeing 787-9?: Window seats are missing or misaligned around rows 26, 38. Tap any seat on the map for the exact note.
Does the Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 have premium economy?: Yes - 21 Premium Economy seats in a 2-3-2 layout.
How accurate is this Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 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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