South African Airways · Airbus A350

South African Airways Airbus A350-900 (359) Layout 1 seat map

Airbus A350-900 (359)

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The quick answer

This South African Airways Airbus A350-900 (359) layout has 326 seats across 2 cabins. Recommended: 1A — More privacy. Check 10B: Seat width may be reduced.

Identify it by 326 seats across 2 cabins, with row 45 as the last numbered row.

seats
326
cabins
2
Last row
45

Best seats

Best supported seat choices

  1. 1AMixed choice

    More privacy · Window position

    Keep in mind: More aisle traffic exposureGood supporting detail
  2. 1JMixed choice

    More privacy · Window position

    Keep in mind: More aisle traffic exposureGood supporting detail
  3. 2AMixed choice

    More privacy · Window position

    Keep in mind: More aisle traffic exposureGood supporting detail

Seats to avoid

Seats and rows to check carefully

  1. 10BAvoid if possible

    More legroom

    Keep in mind: Seat width may be reducedGood supporting detail
  2. 10EAvoid if possible

    More legroom

    Keep in mind: Seat width may be reducedGood supporting detail
  3. 30EAvoid if possible

    More legroom

    Keep in mind: Seat width may be reducedGood supporting detail

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Cabin specifications

Business

seats
28
First row
1
Last row
7

Economy

seats
298
First row
10
Last row
45

Every row, at a glance

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

South African Airways Airbus A350-900 (359) Layout 1 seat map — Full seat map; 326 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
1Business
Bulkhead: 1A, 1E, 1F, 1J

1A: Mixed choice — More privacy · Window position · More aisle traffic exposure

1J: Mixed choice — More privacy · Window position · More aisle traffic exposure

2Business

2A: Mixed choice — More privacy · Window position · More aisle traffic exposure

3Business
4Business
5Business
6Business
7Business
10Economy
Bulkhead: 10A, 10B, 10C, 10D, 10E, 10F, 10G, 10H, 10J

10B: Avoid if possible — More legroom · Seat width may be reduced · Near a bassinet position

10E: Avoid if possible — More legroom · Seat width may be reduced · Near a bassinet position

11Economy
12Economy
14Economy
15Economy
16Economy
17Economy
18Economy
19Economy
20Economy
21Economy
22Economy
23Economy
24Economy
25Economy
26Economy
27Economy
28Economy
30Economy
Exit row: 30D, 30E, 30F

30E: Avoid if possible — More legroom · Seat width may be reduced · Near a bassinet position

31Economy
Exit row: 31B, 31C, 31G, 31H
32Economy
33Economy
34Economy
35Economy
36Economy
37Economy
38Economy
39Economy
40Economy
41Economy
42Economy
43Economy
44Economy
45Economy

FAQ

Airbus A350-900 (359) seat map

How can I identify this layout?

Identify it by 326 seats across 2 cabins, with row 45 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.