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Boeing 787-9 · Boeing 787-9 V4

Boeing 787-9 V4 seat guide

Compare the cabin layout, seat types and service areas before you choose.

272 seats 4 cabin zones 30 Stretch seats 39 Skycouch-eligible seats

Source checked 8 Sept 2026: Air New Zealand

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Air New Zealand operates multiple Boeing 787-9 configurations. A flight number alone may not guarantee the same cabin layout on every date.

Cabin overview

What’s on this 787-9

Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 V4 with Business Premier Luxe, Business Premier, Premium Economy and Economy, including Economy Stretch and Skycouch-eligible areas.

4 seats

Business Premier Luxe

Row 1 · Fully lie-flat bed

Four Business Premier Luxe seats in row 1.

22 seats

Business Premier

Rows 2-7 · Fully lie-flat bed

Business Premier lie-flat seating across rows 2 to 7.

33 seats

Premium Economy

Rows 22-27 · 41-42 in (104-106 cm)

Premium Economy seating with substantially more pitch than standard Economy.

213 seats

Economy

Rows 34-60 · 31-33 in (78-83 cm)

Economy cabin including Standard, Economy Stretch and Skycouch-eligible seating areas.

Seat map

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Standard Economy Stretch Skycouch eligible Premium Economy Business Premier Business Premier Luxe WC Lavatory G Galley ↔ Door / exit ▥ Bulkhead B Bassinet position
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787-9
Business Premier1 · 2 · 1
EXIT WC GALLEY WC EXIT
1
1AW
1BA1JA
1KW
Luxe
2
2AW
2BA2JA
2KW
Business
3
3AW
3BA3JA
3KW
Business
4
4AW
4BA4JA
4KW
Business
5
5AW
5BA5JA
5KW
Business
6
6AW
6BA6JA
6KW
Business
7
7AW
7KW
Business
EXIT WC GALLEY B WC EXIT
Premium Economy2 · 3 · 2
23
23AW23BA
23DA23EM23FA
BWC
Premium
24
24AW24BA
24DA24EM24FA
24JA24KW
Premium
25
25AW25BA
25DA25EM25FA
25JA25KW
Premium
26
26AW26BA
26DA26EM26FA
26JA26KW
Premium
27
27AW27BA
27DA27EM27FA
27JA27KW
Premium
EXIT WC B GALLEY B WC EXIT
Economy3 · 3 · 3
34
34AW34BM34CA
34DA34EM34FA
34HA34JM34KW
Economy
35
35AW35BM35CA
35DA35EM35FA
35HA35JM35KW
Economy
36
36AW36BM36CA
36DA36EM36FA
36HA36JM36KW
Economy
37
37AW37BM37CA
37DA37EM37FA
37HA37JM37KW
Economy
38
38AW38BM38CA
38DA38EM38FA
38HA38JM38KW
Economy
39
39AW39BM39CA
39DA39EM39FA
39HA39JM39KW
Economy
40
40AW40BM40CA
40DA40EM40FA
40HA40JM40KW
Economy
41
41AW41BM41CA
41DA41EM41FA
41HA41JM41KW
Economy
42
42AW42BM42CA
42DA42EM42FA
42HA42JM42KW
Economy
43
WCWC
GALLEY
43HA43JM43KW
Economy
44
WCWC
GALLEY
44HA44JM44KW
Economy
45
45AW45BM45CA
GALLEY
45HA45JM45KW
Economy
46
46AW46BM46CA
GALLEY
46HA46JM46KW
Economy
47
47AW47BM47CA
47DA47EM47FA
47HA47JM47KW
Economy
48
48AW48BM48CA
48DA48EM48FA
48HA48JM48KW
Economy
49
49AW49BM49CA
49DA49EM49FA
49HA49JM49KW
Economy
50
50AW50BM50CA
50DA50EM50FA
50HA50JM50KW
Economy
51
51AW51BM51CA
51DA51EM51FA
51HA51JM51KW
Economy
52
52AW52BM52CA
52DA52EM52FA
52HA52JM52KW
Economy
53
53AW53BM53CA
53DA53EM53FA
53HA53JM53KW
Economy
54
54AW54BM54CA
54DA54EM54FA
54HA54JM54KW
Economy
55
55AW55BM55CA
55DA55EM55FA
55HA55JM55KW
Economy
56
56AW56BM56CA
56DA56EM56FA
56HA56JM56KW
Economy
57
57AW57BM57CA
57DA57EM57FA
57HA57JM57KW
Economy
58
58AW58BM58CA
58DA58EM58FA
58HA58JM58KW
Economy
59
WC
59DA59EM59FA
GWC
Economy
60
WC
60DA60EM60FA
GWC
Economy
Rear

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Airline-published feature

More legroom

Need more room in Economy?

Economy Stretch provides 35 inches (88 cm) of seat pitch on this configuration.

Look at: Rows 34-36 and seats 37A-37C

Air New Zealand published seating configuration.

Airline-published feature

Families and couples

Want the Skycouch option?

Skycouch-eligible areas are grouped in specific Economy triples, useful when the product is available for your booking.

Look at: Rows 38-42 ABC; rows 37-40 HJK; rows 47-48 ABC and HJK

Air New Zealand published seating configuration. Availability and booking rules can vary.

Airline-published feature

Long-haul sleep

Looking for a lie-flat bed?

Business Premier Luxe and Business Premier are listed with fully lie-flat beds on this configuration.

Look at: Rows 1-7

Air New Zealand published seating configuration.

PingNow practical tip

Sleepers

Window seats reduce seatmate interruptions

For an overnight flight, a window seat can mean fewer times getting up for someone else. Cabin activity, turbulence and individual preferences still matter more than any single seat label.

Look at: Window seats in your chosen cabin

PingNow practical travel guidance, not an airline rating.

PingNow practical tip

Short connections

Forward rows can help when time matters

If you have a tight onward connection, sitting further forward within your cabin can reduce the distance to the exit after landing. Which door is used and how fast you disembark still depends on airport operations.

Look at: Forward-most available rows in your cabin

PingNow practical travel guidance.

Airline-published feature

More personal space

Premium Economy adds a big pitch jump

Premium Economy is listed at 41-42 inches (104-106 cm) of seat pitch on the V4, compared with 31-33 inches in standard Economy.

Look at: Rows 22-27

Air New Zealand published seating configuration.

Plain-English facts

Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 V4 cabin details

Business Premier Luxe

4 seats · Row 1 · Fully lie-flat bed

Four Business Premier Luxe seats in row 1.

Business Premier

22 seats · Rows 2-7 · Fully lie-flat bed

Business Premier lie-flat seating across rows 2 to 7.

Premium Economy

33 seats · Rows 22-27 · 41-42 in (104-106 cm)

Premium Economy seating with substantially more pitch than standard Economy.

Economy

213 seats · Rows 34-60 · 31-33 in (78-83 cm)

Economy cabin including Standard, Economy Stretch and Skycouch-eligible seating areas.

Need more room in Economy?

Economy Stretch provides 35 inches (88 cm) of seat pitch on this configuration. Published area: Rows 34-36 and seats 37A-37C.

Want the Skycouch option?

Skycouch-eligible areas are grouped in specific Economy triples, useful when the product is available for your booking. Published area: Rows 38-42 ABC; rows 37-40 HJK; rows 47-48 ABC and HJK.

Premium Economy adds a big pitch jump

Premium Economy is listed at 41-42 inches (104-106 cm) of seat pitch on the V4, compared with 31-33 inches in standard Economy. Published area: Rows 22-27.

Looking for a lie-flat bed?

Business Premier Luxe and Business Premier are listed with fully lie-flat beds on this configuration. Published area: Rows 1-7.

Source check

Built from published airline information

Configuration details are checked against published airline information. Practical notes are labelled separately.

Air New ZealandBoeing 787-9 V4 seat mapChecked 8 Sept 2026