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Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 (789) seat map

Boeing 787-9 (789)

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Source observed
Jul 26, 2026
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The quick answer

This Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 (789) layout has 258 seats across 3 cabins. Recommended: 47K — More legroom. Check 53A: No window or a misaligned window.

Identify it by 258 seats across 3 cabins, with row 68 as the last numbered row.

seats
258
cabins
3
Last row
68

Best seats

Best supported seat choices

  1. 47KBest for legroom

    More legroom · Window position

    Keep in mind: More aisle traffic exposureGood supporting detail
  2. 10AMixed choice

    More privacy · Window position

    Keep in mind: More aisle traffic exposureGood supporting detail
  3. 10KMixed choice

    More privacy · Window position

    Keep in mind: More aisle traffic exposureGood supporting detail

Seats to avoid

Seats and rows to check carefully

  1. 53AAvoid if possible

    More legroom · Window position

    Keep in mind: No window or a misaligned windowGood supporting detail
  2. 53KAvoid if possible

    More legroom · Window position

    Keep in mind: No window or a misaligned windowGood supporting detail
  3. 21FAvoid if possible

    Cabin position

    Keep in mind: Seat width may be reducedGood supporting detail

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Cabin specifications

Business

seats
31
First row
1
Last row
11

Economy

seats
192
First row
45
Last row
68

Premium economy

seats
35
First row
21
Last row
25

Every row, at a glance

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

Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 (789) seat map — Full seat map; 258 Seats
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Main deck
RowSeatsSeat notes
1Business
Bulkhead: 1A, 1K
2Business
3Business
4Business
5Business
6Business
7Business
8Business
9Business
10Business
Bulkhead: 10G

10A: Mixed choice — More privacy · Window position · More aisle traffic exposure

10K: Mixed choice — More privacy · Window position · More aisle traffic exposure

11Business
21Premium economy
Bulkhead: 21A, 21C, 21D, 21F, 21G, 21H, 21K

21F: Avoid if possible — Seat width may be reduced · Near a bassinet position

22Premium economy
23Premium economy
24Premium economy
25Premium economy
45Economy
Bulkhead: 45D, 45F, 45G
46Economy
47Economy

47K: Best for legroom — More legroom · Window position · More privacy · More aisle traffic exposure

48Economy
49Economy
50Economy
51Economy
52Economy
53Economy
Exit row: 53A, 53B, 53C, 53D, 53F, 53G, 53H, 53J, 53K

53A: Avoid if possible — More legroom · Window position · No window or a misaligned window · Seat width may be reduced

53K: Avoid if possible — More legroom · Window position · More privacy · No window or a misaligned window · Seat width may be reduced

54Economy
55Economy
56Economy
57Economy
58Economy
59Economy
60Economy
61Economy
62Economy
63Economy
64Economy
65Economy
66Economy
67Economy
68Economy

FAQ

Boeing 787-9 (789) seat map

How can I identify this layout?

Identify it by 258 seats across 3 cabins, with row 68 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.