Airbus A380-800
Bestrows 25, 30, 40, 43, 68Extra room, trade-offsrows 50, 63, 75, 77Avoidrows 10, 22, 31, 32, 47, 48, 49, 60, 61, 62, 82, 83
Best rows: 25, 30, 40, 43, 68. Trade-off rows: 50, 63, 75, 77 (extra room, but check the seat notes). Watch rows: 10, 22, 31, 32, 47, 48, 49, 60, 61, 62, 82, 83 because of lavatories, door intrusion, no under-seat storage, and missing or misaligned windows.
Seat map
Coordinate-verified· checked June 2026Main deck
Upper deck
First Class
Business Class
Economy Class
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Avoid
Verified layout · 517 seats · 8F / 48J / 461Y · Verified 2026-06-11
Cabin
517 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Class | 90" | 23" | 8 |
| Business Class | 51" | 22" | 48 |
| Economy Class | 31" | 18" | 461 |
Cabin guide
- First Class: 8 seats in a 1-2-1 layout (rows 1-2), Qatar A380 First open suite, 90" pitch, 23" wide.
- Business Class: 48 seats in a 1-2-1 layout (rows 10-22), Super Diamond, reverse-herringbone — every seat angles toward the window with direct aisle access, 51" pitch, 22" wide.
- Economy Class: 461 seats in a 3-4-3 layout (rows 25-83), 31" pitch, 18" wide.
Best seats
Economy Class
- 40 — Bulkhead behind the forward galley and stairs: tray and screen in armrest
- 43 — First row of the center block, open space ahead
- 50 — Bulkhead row behind the galley complex: tray in armrest
- 63 — Bulkhead row: tray in armrest, door intrusion at the left window
- 75 — Door bulkhead row: tray in armrest, door intrusion at the windows
- 77 — First center row of the rear cabin
- 25 — Upper-deck bulkhead behind the lounge: tray in armrest
- 30 — Upper-deck exit row: door intrusion at the left window
Seats to avoid
Business Class
- 10 — First Business row: lavatory doors and traffic ahead
- 22 — Last Business row: lavatories and lounge traffic behind
Economy Class
- 47 — Lavatory door directly behind
- 48 — Lavatory door behind; queue traffic at the aisles
- 49 — Last row of the forward cabin: lavatory doors behind
- 61 — Lavatory doors behind across the cabin
- 62 — Last row before the lavatory bank
- 75 — Major door intrusion
- 82 — Rear lavatory doors behind the center; queue traffic at the aisles
- 83 — Last main-deck row: lavatories behind; missing windows at the sides
- 31 — Lavatory doors and traffic behind
- 32 — Last upper-deck row: rear lavatory doors behind
The same seat on other airlines
Collins Super Diamond also flies with Air Canada, Air China, American Airlines, China Airlines, EgyptAir, Etihad Airways, Hainan Airlines, Saudia, Virgin Australia and WestJet.
Exit rows, lavatories & galleys
- Main deck, before row 40: 1 lavatory and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Main deck, before row 40: stairs - traffic can collect around this area.
- Main deck, between rows 49 and 50: 2 lavatories, galley, and exit door area - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic, nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light, and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
- Main deck, between rows 62 and 63: 4 lavatories, galley, and exit door area - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic, nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light, and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
- Main deck, between rows 74 and 75: galley and exit door area - nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
- Main deck, behind row 83: stairs - traffic can collect around this area.
- Main deck, behind row 83: 4 lavatories and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Upper deck, before row 1: 2 lavatories and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Upper deck, before row 1: stairs - traffic can collect around this area.
- Upper deck, between rows 2 and 10: galley - nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Upper deck, between rows 2 and 10: 2 lavatories - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic.
- Upper deck, between rows 22 and 25: 2 lavatories and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Upper deck, between rows 22 and 25: bar - traffic can collect around this area.
- Upper deck, between rows 29 and 30: exit door area - adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
- Upper deck, behind row 32: stairs - traffic can collect around this area.
- Upper deck, behind row 32: 2 lavatories and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
Airbus A380-800 on other airlines
Qatar Airways's Airbus A380-800 seats 517 passengers across 3 cabin classes. First class offers 90 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 31 inches.
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Photos and reviews
Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800 seat photos and reviews
Licensed seat photos and published cabin reviews for this verified Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800 layout, grouped by cabin. Confidence labels show whether each source matches an exact seat, exact position, same product, or similar cabin.
Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800 First reviews
8 seats · Qatar A380 First open suite · 90" pitch · 23" width
Cabin reviews
- Qatar Airways A380 First Class review
TravelUpdate · Same product match
A380 First Class review; shown for selected Qatar A380 First seats.
Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800 Business reviews
48 seats · Super Diamond · 51" pitch · 22" width
Cabin reviews
- Qatar Airways A380 Business Class review
Tips For Travellers · Same product match
A380 Business Class review; shown for selected Qatar A380 business seats.
Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800 Economy reviews
461 seats · 31" pitch · 18" width
Cabin reviews
- Qatar Airways A380 Economy Class review
Allplane · Same product match
A380 Economy review; shown for selected Qatar A380 Economy seats.
How we verified this layoutCoordinate-verified · checked 2026-06-11
Variant identity
Qatar Airways uses this Airbus A380-800 page for 8F / 48J / 461Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 8F / 48J / 461Y
- 517 seats as drawn
- 8 First Class, 48 Business Class, 461 Economy Class
Drawn from per-seat coordinate data and validated seat-by-seat against Qatar Airways's published cabin totals. The map cannot render unless its seat-by-seat count reproduces the published totals exactly (8F + 48J + 461Y = 517 on this aircraft). Per-seat notes are rewritten into plain-language warnings for row selection.
- Source
- Per-seat coordinate layout data
- Method
- Coordinate-verified
- Last checked
- 2026-06-11
- Validated seats
- 8F + 48J + 461Y = 517
Seat-by-seat notes
Every annotated seat on this verified layout, rated and explained: no window, near a galley or lavatory, limited recline, exit-row legroom, bulkhead or bassinet positions, misaligned windows, and tray-table or under-seat-storage quirks.
| Row / seat | Cabin | Rating | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40A, 40B, 40C, 40H, 40J, 40K | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 43D, 43E, 43F, 43G | Economy Class | Best | extra legroom |
| 47D, 47E, 47F, 47G | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 48B, 48C, 48H, 48J | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 48D, 48E, 48F, 48G | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 49B, 49J | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 49C, 49H | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 50A, 50B, 50C, 50H, 50J, 50K | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 50D, 50E, 50F, 50G | Economy Class | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 60D, 60E, 60F, 60G | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 61A, 61B, 61C, 61D, 61E, 61F, 61G, 61H, 61J, 61K | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 62A, 62B, 62C, 62H, 62J, 62K | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 63A | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, exit door intrudes into the footwell, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 63B, 63C, 63H, 63J, 63K | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 63D, 63G | Economy Class | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, partial bulkhead with extra legroom, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 63E, 63F | Economy Class | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 68D | Economy Class | Best | extra legroom |
| 75A, 75K | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and exit door intrudes into the seat |
| 75B, 75C, 75H, 75J | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 77D, 77E, 77F, 77G | Economy Class | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 82B, 82C, 82H, 82J | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 82D, 82E, 82F, 82G | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 83A, 83K | Economy Class | Avoid | no window, solid wall alongside and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 83B, 83C, 83D, 83E, 83F, 83G, 83H, 83J | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800 have?
- This Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800 configuration (8F / 48J / 461Y) has 517 seats: 8 First Class, 48 Business Class, 461 Economy Class.
- What are the best seats on the Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 40 (bulkhead behind the forward galley and stairs); 43 (first row of the center block, open space ahead); 50 (bulkhead row behind the galley complex); 63 (bulkhead row); 75 (door bulkhead row); 77 (first center row of the rear cabin); 25 (upper-deck bulkhead behind the lounge); 30 (upper-deck exit row).
- Which seats should you avoid on the Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 47; 48; 49; 61; 62; 82; 83; 10; 22; 31; 32 — mostly due to lavatory and galley proximity, limited recline, or missing windows. Row 75 trades extra legroom for lavatory or galley proximity — fine if noise doesn't bother you. Click any seat on the map for the specific reason.
- What type of business class seat does the Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800 have?
- Super Diamond — reverse herringbone — every seat angles toward the window with direct aisle access.
- What is the seat pitch on the Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: First Class 90" pitch, 23" wide; Business Class 51" pitch, 22" wide; Economy Class 31" pitch, 18" wide.
- Which seats have no window on the Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800?
- Window seats are missing or misaligned around rows 83. Tap any seat on the map for the exact note.
- Does the Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800 have premium economy?
- No, this Airbus A380-800 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this Qatar Airways Airbus A380-800 seat map?
- This layout is verified seat-by-seat: every cabin count is checked against the airline's published configuration, and the full seat grid is validated before the map is shown. Last verified 2026-06-11.
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