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British Airways Boeing 787-10 (781) seat map

Boeing 787-10 (781)

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Jul 26, 2026
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The quick answer

This British Airways Boeing 787-10 (781) layout has 256 seats across 4 cabins. Recommended: 20A — More legroom. Check 30K: No window or a misaligned window.

Identify it by 256 seats across 4 cabins, with row 48 as the last numbered row.

seats
256
cabins
4
Last row
48

Best seats

Best supported seat choices

  1. 20ABest for legroom

    More legroom · Window position

    Keep in mind: More aisle traffic exposureGood supporting detail
  2. 20KBest for legroom

    More legroom · Window position

    Keep in mind: More aisle traffic exposureGood supporting detail
  3. 1ABest window choice

    Window position · More privacy

    Keep in mind: More aisle traffic exposureGood supporting detail

Seats to avoid

Seats and rows to check carefully

  1. 30KAvoid if possible

    More legroom · Window position

    Keep in mind: No window or a misaligned windowGood supporting detail
  2. 30AAvoid if possible

    More legroom · Window position

    Keep in mind: No window or a misaligned windowGood supporting detail
  3. 24BAvoid if possible

    Cabin position

    Keep in mind: Recline may be limitedGood supporting detail

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Cabin specifications

Business

seats
48
First row
5
Last row
17

Economy

seats
165
First row
30
Last row
48

First

seats
8
First row
1
Last row
2

Premium economy

seats
35
First row
20
Last row
24

Every row, at a glance

Seat numbers and assessed exceptions in this layout. Select a seat number to locate it on the map.

British Airways Boeing 787-10 (781) seat map — Full seat map; 256 Seats
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Cabin layout and seat numbers. The image uses the same layout as the interactive map.

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Main deck
RowSeatsSeat notes
1First
Bulkhead: 1A, 1E, 1F, 1K

1A: Best window choice — Window position · More privacy · Storage benefit noted · More aisle traffic exposure

2First
5Business
Bulkhead: 5A, 5E, 5F, 5K
6Business
7Business
8Business
9Business
10Business
11Business
12Business
Bulkhead: 12A, 12E, 12F, 12K
13Business
14Business
15Business
16Business
17Business
20Premium economy
Bulkhead: 20A, 20B, 20D, 20E, 20F, 20J, 20K

20A: Best for legroom — More legroom · Window position · More privacy · More aisle traffic exposure

20K: Best for legroom — More legroom · Window position · More privacy · More aisle traffic exposure

21Premium economy
22Premium economy
23Premium economy
24Premium economy

24B: Avoid if possible — Recline may be limited · More aisle traffic exposure

30Economy
Exit row: 30A, 30B, 30C, 30D, 30E, 30F, 30H, 30J, 30K

30K: Avoid if possible — More legroom · Window position · No window or a misaligned window · Seat width may be reduced

30A: Avoid if possible — More legroom · Window position · More privacy · No window or a misaligned window · Seat width may be reduced

31Economy
32Economy
33Economy
34Economy
35Economy
36Economy
37Economy
38Economy
39Economy
40Economy
41Economy
42Economy
43Economy
44Economy
45Economy
46Economy
47Economy
48Economy

FAQ

Boeing 787-10 (781) seat map

How can I identify this layout?

Identify it by 256 seats across 4 cabins, with row 48 as the last numbered row.

How are the best seats chosen?

A recommendation appears only when the exact seat has a supported advantage. Cautions require a concrete drawback.

Can the operating aircraft change?

Airlines can substitute aircraft. Check the seat count and cabin layout again when check-in opens.