Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800 seat map
Qatar Airways' own seat map for this A380 shows 521 seats: 8 First, 52 Business and 461 Economy. First Class (upper deck) runs from row 1 to 2 in a 1-2-1 layout. Business Class (upper deck) runs from row 10 to 22 in a 1-2-1 layout. Economy Class (upper deck) runs from row 25 to 32 in a 2-4-2 layout. Economy Class (main deck) runs from row 40 to 83 in a 3-4-3 layout. Rows 10, 25, 30, 50 and 75, behind the mid-cabin exits, have the extra legroom of an exit row. First, Business, the lounge and a small Economy cabin are on the upper deck; the main deck is all Economy.
AI-generated illustration by Seats Frog. Representative aircraft profile; details may vary.
Cabins at a glance
First · upper deck
First Class
8seats · 1-2-1
Private suite · 90" pitch · 23" wide · rows 1–2
Least bad: row 1, seats A, E, F and KBulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
Business · upper deck
Business Class
52seats · 1-2-1
Lie-flat bed · 51" pitch · 22" wide · rows 10–22
Best pick: rows 11–22, seats A and KSet back from the aisle, so it is more private
Economy · upper deck
Economy Class
56seats · 2-4-2
Recliner · 31" pitch · 16.9" wide · rows 25–32
Best pick: row 30, seats A, B, D, E, F, G, J and KExit row with extra legroom
Economy · main deck
Economy Class
405seats · 3-4-3
Recliner · 31" pitch · 16.9" wide · rows 40–83
Least bad: row 40, seats A, B, C, H, J and KBulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
Seat map
Green seats are good, amber are a trade-off, red are best avoided. Hover over or tap a seat to see why.
Window spacing is illustrative; marked gaps and misalignments come from the seat notes.
No window warnings recorded for this layout.
↑ Front of aircraft
Economy Class
3-4-3 · 31″ pitch
Back of aircraft
A380-800 proportions · 72.73 m long × 7.14 m wide. Nose and tail shortened for display; cabin and window positions are schematic.
Seat map updated October 2026. Rows and seats are as Qatar Airways's own seat map shows them. Airlines change layouts and swap aircraft, so check the seat map in your booking too.
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How it worksCabins
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1–2 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | 90 in | 23 in | |
Business ClassUpper deck | 52 | 10–22 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed | 51 in | 22 in |
| 56 | 25–32 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | 31 in | 16.9 in | |
| 405 | 40–83 | 3-4-3 | Recliner | 31 in | 16.9 in |
Best and worst seats
Best seats
- Rows 11–22, seats A and K · Business Class
Set back from the aisle, so it is more private
- Row 30, seats A, B, D, E, F, G, J and K · Economy Class
Exit row with extra legroom
Trade-offs
- Row 1, seats A, E, F and K · First Class
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Row 2, seats A and K · First Class
Set back from the aisle, so it is more private
- Row 10, seats A, E, F and K · Business Class
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Row 25, seats A, B, D, E, F, G, J and K · Economy Class
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Row 40, seats A, B, C, H, J and K · Economy Class
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Rows 50 and 75, seats A, B, C, H, J and K · Economy Class
Exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 2, seats E and F · First Class
Next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 22, seats E and F · Business Class
Next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 32, seats D, E, F and G · Economy Class
Next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 49, seats A, B, C, H, J and K · Economy Class
Next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Rows 49 and 83, seats D, E, F and G · Economy Class
Next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Rows 62–63, seats A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J and K · Economy Class
Next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 74, seats D, E, F and G · Economy Class
Next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Quick answers
How many seats does Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 (3-class, 521 seats) have?
Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 (3-class, 521 seats) has 521 seats: 8 in First Class, 52 in Business Class, 56 in Economy Class and 405 in Economy Class.
What are the best Economy seats on Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 (3-class, 521 seats)?
On Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 (3-class, 521 seats), the best Economy seats are row 30, seats A, B, D, E, F, G, J and K (exit row with extra legroom).
Which seats should I avoid on Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 (3-class, 521 seats)?
On Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 (3-class, 521 seats), avoid row 2, seats E and F (next to a galley, with light and noise during service), row 22, seats E and F (next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing) and row 32, seats D, E, F and G (next to a galley, with light and noise during service).
What is First Class on the upper deck (rows 1–2) like on Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 (3-class, 521 seats)?
First Class on Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 (3-class, 521 seats) has 8 seats on the upper deck, rows 1 to 2, in a 1-2-1 layout, 90-inch pitch, 23-inch-wide seats (private suite).
What is Business Class on the upper deck (rows 10–22) like on Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 (3-class, 521 seats)?
Business Class on Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 (3-class, 521 seats) has 52 seats on the upper deck, rows 10 to 22, in a 1-2-1 layout, 51-inch pitch, 22-inch-wide seats (lie-flat bed). The pick: rows 11–22, seats A and K (set back from the aisle, so it is more private).
How much legroom is there in Economy on Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 (3-class, 521 seats)?
Economy on Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 (3-class, 521 seats) has about 31 inches of seat pitch and seats about 16.9 inches wide, in a 2-4-2 layout. Exit rows and bulkheads have more legroom.
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