Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
Extra room, trade-offsrows 10, 26Avoidrows 6, 24, 25, 35, 36
Trade-off rows: 10, 26 (extra room, but check the seat notes). Watch rows: 6, 24, 25, 35, 36 because of lavatories, no under-seat storage, and door intrusion.
Qatar Airways flies the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner in 2 layouts — pick yours
254 seats22J · 232YMost commonViewing
267 seats18J · 249YWhich version are you on?
- Rows only run up to 36 on this version — if your row is above 36, you're on the 267-seat (18J · 249Y) version instead.
- This version has no G seats — if your seat letter is G, you're on a different version.
Seat map
Coordinate-verified· checked June 2026Business Class
Economy Class
Good seat
Watch out
Avoid
Verified layout · 254 seats · 22J / 232Y · Verified 2026-06-11
Cabin
254 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Class | 48" | 22" | 22 |
| Economy Class | 31" | 16.9" | 232 |
Cabin guide
- Business Class: 22 seats in a 1-2-1 layout (rows 1-6), Collins Aerospace Super Diamond, reverse-herringbone — every seat angles toward the window with direct aisle access, 48" pitch, 22" wide.
- Economy Class: 232 seats in a 3-3-3 layout (rows 10-36), Recaro CL3620, 31" pitch, 16.9" wide.
Best seats
Economy Class
- 10 — Bulkhead row behind door 2 galley: extra legroom, bassinet positions
- 26 — Bulkhead row behind door 3 lavatories: extra legroom, bassinet positions at center
Seats to avoid
Business Class
- 6 — Lone center pair set back between the lavatories; galley directly behind
Economy Class
- 25 — Lavatories and door 3 area directly behind
- 36 — Last row (7 seats, no B/J): rear galley and lavatories behind, limited recline
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
- Cabin, before row 1: galley - nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Cabin, between rows 6 and 10: 2 lavatories, galley, exit door area, and bar - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic, nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light, adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion, and traffic can collect around this area.
- Cabin, between rows 25 and 26: 4 lavatories and exit door area - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
- Cabin, behind row 36: 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.
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner on other airlines
Qatar Airways's Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner seats 254 passengers across 2 cabin classes. Business class offers 48 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 31 inches.
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Photos and reviews
Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner seat photos and reviews
Licensed seat photos and published cabin reviews for this verified Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner layout, grouped by cabin. Confidence labels show whether each source matches an exact seat, exact position, same product, or similar cabin.
Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner Business reviews
22 seats · Collins Aerospace Super Diamond · 48" pitch · 22" width
Cabin reviews
- Review: Qatar Airways Business Class Boeing 787-9
One Mile at a Time · Ben Schlappig · Same product match
Qatar 787-9 business (Adient Ascent suite), MXP-DOH. Group display is 787-9; review is 787-9. Verified 200.
How we verified this layoutCoordinate-verified · checked 2026-06-11
Variant identity
Qatar Airways uses this Boeing 787-8 page for 22J / 232Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 22J / 232Y
- 254 seats as drawn
- 22 Business Class, 232 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 (22J + 232Y = 254 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
- 22J + 232Y = 254
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10A, 10K | 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, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 10B, 10J | 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, bassinet can be fitted here, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 10C, 10H | 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 bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 10D, 10F | 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, bassinet can be fitted here, and near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 10E | 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 bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 11B, 11D, 11F, 11J | Economy Class | Avoid | near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 24A, 24B, 24C, 24H, 24J, 24K | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 24D, 24E, 24F | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 25A, 25B, 25C, 25D, 25E, 25F, 25H, 25J, 25K | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 26A, 26K | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, exit door intrudes into the seat, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 26B, 26J | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 26C, 26H | Economy Class | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 26D, 26F | Economy Class | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, extra-generous bulkhead legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, bassinet can be fitted here, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and right beside a lavatory |
| 26E | Economy Class | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, extra-generous bulkhead legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and right beside a lavatory |
| 35A, 35B, 35C, 35H, 35J, 35K | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 35D, 35F | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 36A, 36C, 36D, 36F, 36H, 36K | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 36E | Economy Class | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 have?
- This Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 configuration (22J / 232Y) has 254 seats: 22 Business Class, 232 Economy Class.
- What are the best seats on the Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 10 (bulkhead row behind door 2 galley); 26 (bulkhead row behind door 3 lavatories).
- Which seats should you avoid on the Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 6; 25; 36 — mostly due to lavatory and galley proximity, limited recline, or missing windows. Click any seat on the map for the specific reason.
- What type of business class seat does the Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 have?
- Collins Aerospace Super Diamond — reverse herringbone — every seat angles toward the window with direct aisle access.
- What is the seat pitch on the Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Business Class 48" pitch, 22" wide; Economy Class 31" pitch, 16.9" wide.
- Does the Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 have premium economy?
- No, this Boeing 787-8 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 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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