Airbus A330-300
Best seat quick answer
Best rows: 8, 28, 39, 43. Watch rows: 23, 24, 25, 28, 39, 42, 43, 44 because of lavatories, door intrusion, and no under-seat storage.
- 8 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom
- 28 — Bulkhead row behind mid-cabin lavatories: extra legroom
Turkish Airlines's Airbus A330-300 seats 289 passengers across 2 cabin classes. Business class offers 76 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 31 inches.
Turkish Airlines flies the Airbus A330-300 in 2 layouts — pick yours
305 seats40J · 265Y
289 seats28J · 261YViewing
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Verified layout · 289 seats · 28J / 261Y · Verified 2026-06-11
Cabin
289 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Class | 76" | 21" | 28 |
| Economy Class | 31" | 18" | 261 |
Cabin guide
- Business Class: 28 seats in a 2-2-2 layout (rows 1-5), turkish a330 fully-flat, fully flat beds in pairs, 76" pitch, 21" wide.
- Economy Class: 261 seats in a 2-4-2 layout (rows 8-44), 31" pitch, 18" wide.
Best seats
- 8 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom
- 28 — Bulkhead row behind mid-cabin lavatories: extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- 24 — Lavatories and exit directly behind
- 25 — JK pair only, set beside the mid-cabin lavatories
- 43 — Rear taper (DEF only): lavatories alongside
- 44 — Last row (DEF only): lavatories alongside, 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 5 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 25 and 28: 4 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 44: 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
Turkish Airlines uses this Airbus A330-300 page for 28J / 261Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 28J / 261Y
- 289 seats as drawn
- 28 Business Class, 261 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23A, 23B, 23J | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 23D, 23E, 23F, 23G | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 24A, 24B, 24D, 24E, 24F, 24G, 24J, 24K | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 25J, 25K | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 28A, 28K | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, exit door intrudes into the seat, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 28B, 28J | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 28D, 28G | 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 lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 28E, 28F | 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 lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 39A, 39B, 39D, 39E, 39F, 39G | Economy Class | Best | extra legroom |
| 39J, 39K | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and right beside a lavatory |
| 40J, 40K | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 41A, 41B | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 42A, 42B | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 42D, 42E, 42F | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 43D, 43E, 43F | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom and right beside a lavatory |
| 44D, 44E, 44F | 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
- 289
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-300 have?
- This Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-300 configuration (28J / 261Y) has 289 seats: 28 Business Class, 261 Economy Class.
- What are the best seats on the Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-300?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 8 (bulkhead row); 28 (bulkhead row behind mid-cabin lavatories).
- Which seats should you avoid on the Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-300?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 24; 25; 43; 44 — 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 Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-300 have?
- Turkish A330 fully-flat — fully flat beds arranged in pairs.
- What is the seat pitch on the Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-300?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Business Class 76" pitch, 21" wide; Economy Class 31" pitch, 18" wide.
- Does the Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-300 have premium economy?
- No, this Airbus A330-300 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this Turkish 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.
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