Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 seat map
This Vietnam Airlines 787 version seats 311: 28 in Business (1-2-1, rows 1-7) and 283 in Economy (3-3-3, rows 16-50). Economy is in two sections, rows 16-32 and rows 33-50, split by the third door. Rows 47-50 at the back have fewer side seats as the cabin narrows.
Cabins at a glance
Business
Business Class
28seats · 1-2-1
Lie-flat bed · rows 1–7
Best pick: row 1, seat AFront-row Business window seat.
Economy
Economy Class
283seats · 3-3-3
Standard seat · rows 16–50
Best pick: row 34, seat AExit row at the front of the rear Economy section.
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
Business Class
1-2-1 ·
Economy Class
3-3-3 ·
Back of aircraft
787-9 proportions · 62.81 m long × 5.77 m wide. Nose and tail shortened for display; cabin and window positions are schematic.
Seat map updated October 2026. Rows and seats are as Vietnam Airlines'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Business Class | 28 | 1–7 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed |
Economy Class | 283 | 16–50 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat |
Best and worst seats
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A · Business Class
Front-row Business window seat.
- Row 4, seat D · Business Class
Business centre pair, good for two travelling together.
- Row 34, seat A · Economy Class
Exit row at the front of the rear Economy section.
Trade-offs
- Row 1, seats D, G and K · Business Class
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Row 16, seats A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and K · Economy Class
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Row 33, seats D, E and F · Economy Class
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Row 34, seats B, C, G, H and K · Economy Class
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
Seats to avoid
- Row 31, seats D, F, G, H and K · Economy Class
Next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 31, seat E · Economy Class
In front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
- Row 50, seat E · Economy Class
Last row, by the rear galley.
Quick answers
How many seats does Vietnam Airlines's Boeing 787-9 (28 Business · 283 Economy) have?
Vietnam Airlines's Boeing 787-9 (28 Business · 283 Economy) has 311 seats: 28 in Business Class and 283 in Economy Class.
What are the best Economy seats on Vietnam Airlines's Boeing 787-9 (28 Business · 283 Economy)?
On Vietnam Airlines's Boeing 787-9 (28 Business · 283 Economy), the best Economy seats are row 34, seat A (exit row at the front of the rear Economy section.).
Which seats should I avoid on Vietnam Airlines's Boeing 787-9 (28 Business · 283 Economy)?
On Vietnam Airlines's Boeing 787-9 (28 Business · 283 Economy), avoid row 31, seats D, F, G, H and K (next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing), row 31, seat E (in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.) and row 50, seat E (last row, by the rear galley.).
What is Business Class (rows 1–7) like on Vietnam Airlines's Boeing 787-9 (28 Business · 283 Economy)?
Business Class on Vietnam Airlines's Boeing 787-9 (28 Business · 283 Economy) has 28 seats, rows 1 to 7, in a 1-2-1 layout (lie-flat bed). The pick: row 1, seat A (front-row Business window seat.).
How much legroom is there in Economy on Vietnam Airlines's Boeing 787-9 (28 Business · 283 Economy)?
A verified Economy seat pitch is not recorded for this layout. Check Vietnam Airlines's seat specifications and the seat map in your booking.
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