British Airways Airbus A380-800 seat map

British Airways flies the Airbus A380-800 (ICAO type A388) in one cabin layout. The A380-800 seats 469: 14 First (first) seats 1-2-1 across, 97 Club World (business) seats 2-4-2 across, 55 World Traveller Plus (premium economy) seats 2-3-2 across, 303 World Traveller (economy) seats 3-4-3 across.

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A380-800 · 469 seats

CabinProductSeatsLayoutPitch
FirstFirst141-2-1—
BusinessClub World972-4-2—
Premium EconomyWorld Traveller Plus552-3-2—
EconomyWorld Traveller3033-4-3—

Not yet retrofitted to Club Suite — still the older Club World (2-4-2 on the main deck, 2-3-2 upstairs; 44 lower-deck + 53 upper-deck seats). Retrofit to Club Suite expected around late 2026. Economy is 3-4-3 on the main deck and 2-4-2 on the upper deck.

How it compares: other airlines' Airbus A380-800

Same aircraft, different choices — more premium seats usually means fewer economy rows.

AirlineLayoutTotalBusinessEconomy
British AirwaysA380-8004691113-4-3
ANAA380-800 Flying Honu520643-4-3 · 34″
EmiratesA380 (3-class, with First)517903-4-3
EmiratesA380 (2-class / high-density)615583-4-3
LufthansaA380-800509863-4-3
QantasA380-800485843-4-3 · 31″
Qatar AirwaysA380-800517563-4-3 · 31″
SingaporeA380-800471843-4-3 · 32″

About the Airbus A380-800

The Airbus A380-800 is a Airbus quad with a typical two-class capacity of 525 and a range of about 8,000 nautical miles. The world's largest passenger airliner and the only full-length double-deck jet. Full Airbus A380-800 guide →

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Schematic layout compiled from public airline information, last checked 2026-07-09. Airlines change cabins with retrofits; confirm on the airline's own seat map before choosing a seat. See our editorial policy.