Lufthansa » Economy
Class rating 6.5
- Boarding 7.0
- Seat for sitting 5.8
- Seat for sleeping 3.5
- Service 6.5
- Entertainment 4.7
- Food & drink 6.4
- Punctuality 7.7
- Baggage 7.7
- Of course, your ratings vary widely for different classes. Choose one below for full details.
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All Lufthansa seat plans
- B747-400 (Config. 2) - 7.4
- A330-300 - 8.9
- A340-300 (Config. 1) - 7.5
- A340-600 (Config. 1) - 7.5
- B737-300 - 7.8
- A380-800 - 6.3
- B737-500 - 5.8
- ATR72-500 - 0.0
- CRJ700 - 7.5
- CRJ900 - 6.9
- Embraer 195 - 0.0
- Embraer 190 - 0.0
- A340-300 (Config. 2) - 0.0
- A340-300 (Config. 3) - 0.0
- A340-600 (Config. 2) - 8.6
- A319 - 0.0
- A320 - 8.8
- A321 - 7.3
- B747-8 (Config. 2) - 0.0
- B747-400 (Config. 1) - 0.0
- A340-600 (Config. 3) - 0.0
- Bombardier Q400 - 0.0
- B737-800 (Lufthansa Business Jet) - 0.0
- B747-8 (Config. 1) - 6.0
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On long-haul aircraft, Lufthansa’s economy class seat pitch is 31-32 inches on all Airbus aircraft except the A340-600, where it is a standard 31 inches. On the Boeing 747, it is mainly 31 inches, but some seats offer 35 inches.
All types are 17.5 inches (44cm) wide and recline 23 degrees from vertical. On the carrier’s B747s, these are configured ten-across (3-4-3), while on the A340s and A330s the configuration is 2-4-2.
Economy passengers have individual seatback screens with touch-screen navigation and a choice of up to 10 films, as well as radio programmes and music magazines.
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alexpo1 flew Lufthansa Economy, on a A340-300 (Config. 1)
LH598 Frankfurt to Addis Ababa I spent the night at an airport hotel within walking distance of FRA Terminal 1. After the near fiasco the previous evening when I had queued for four (4) hours before I received my boarding pass, I was in no mood for another Q and used the manned self-tag kiosk which also serves as a bag drop. Security was a very quick procedure... more
Overall:
7.1
NethaMogel flew Lufthansa Economy, on a A380-800
Boarding took longer than expected. We left the United Club in time to board but were still made to wait in cattle lines (gold and elite members as well) because the plane was late. When boarding began it was a free-for-all (could have been a Southwest flight). As others have complained, the seats were far too small. It is the ONLY flight I have EVER taken when... more
Overall:
2.8