How much legroom does economy have on KLM's Boeing 787-9?

Economy Class has 31" of seat pitch. Rows 18–21, row 22 D–G and row 30 have more legroom than the rest of the cabin.

Which economy seats are best on KLM's Boeing 787-9?

For more legroom, pick rows 18–21, row 22 D–G and row 30. Row 26 (A–C, D–G and J–K) backs onto the lavatories, row 43 A–C backs onto the galley and row 44 H–K backs onto the galley.

KLM Boeing 787-9 seat map

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This KLM Boeing 787-9 layout has 275 seats: 30 in World Business Class, 21 in Premium Comfort, 48 in Economy Comfort and 176 in Economy Class. Seats are 1-2-1 in World Business Class, 2-3-2 in Premium Comfort, 3-3-3 in Economy Comfort and 3-3-3 in Economy Class. Economy Class has 31" of seat pitch.

Seats: 275
Cabins: 4
Seats across: 9
Row numbers: 1–45

Seats, pitch, width, and layout by cabin
Cabin

Best rows on this KLM Boeing 787-9

Measured from the cabin drawing: the space in front of each seat and what sits next to the row.

Best rows

Row 11extra legroomPremium Comfort
Rows 18–21extra legroomEconomy Comfort
Row 22 · D–Gextra legroomEconomy Class
Row 30by an exit, extra legroomEconomy Class

Rows to check

Row 1faces the galleysWorld Business Class
Row 11faces the galleysPremium Comfort
Row 26 · A–C, D–G, J–Kbacks onto the lavatoriesEconomy Class
Row 43 · A–C

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Questions about this layout

How many seats are on KLM's Boeing 787-9?: This layout has 275 seats: 30 in World Business Class, 21 in Premium Comfort, 48 in Economy Comfort and 176 in Economy Class.
What is the seat layout on KLM's Boeing 787-9?: Seats are 1-2-1 in World Business Class, 2-3-2 in Premium Comfort, 3-3-3 in Economy Comfort and 3-3-3 in Economy Class.
How much legroom does economy have on KLM's Boeing 787-9?: Economy Class has 31" of seat pitch. Rows 18–21, row 22 D–G and row 30 have more legroom than the rest of the cabin.
Which economy seats are best on KLM's Boeing 787-9?: For more legroom, pick rows 18–21, row 22 D–G and row 30. Row 26 (A–C, D–G and J–K) backs onto the lavatories, row 43 A–C backs onto the galley and row 44 H–K backs onto the galley.

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World Business Class	30	–	–	1-2-1
Premium Comfort	21	–	–	2-3-2
Economy Comfort	48	35"	–	3-3-3
Economy Class	176	31"	–	3-3-3

World Business Class

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1-2-1

Premium Comfort

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2-3-2

Economy Comfort

35"

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3-3-3

Economy Class

176

31"

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3-3-3

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Best rows on this KLM Boeing 787-9

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