BOOKING ONLINE
Settle into a seat that’s right for you on board. Choose where you want to sit before you fly, whether it’s a seat on the aisle, extra legroom, or a window view. Book your favourite spot at the same time as your flight or later through Manage Your Booking. You can also select a seat when you check in online, or on the Emirates App.
Not sure where to sit? Explore our immersive 3D seat map and seating charts to find your perfect spot.
There are a few different seating options to choose from in Economy Class. Take a look and find the right one for you.
Check our seat maps to see our First Class, Business Class and Premium Economy seat choices.
*These seats are allocated according to safety requirements.
**Premium / Premium Twin is a seat-only reservation and does not include additional premium services.
It’s free to choose your seats in First Class, when you fly on a Business Class Saver, Flex, or Flex Plus fare and when you fly in Premium Economy.
If you are travelling on a Business Special fare you can select a complimentary seat when check-in opens 48 hours before you fly. Skywards Platinum members can select their seat anytime.
We’ll automatically allocate you a seat selection free of charge if you have specific needs, for example if you’re travelling with an infant or if you have medical requirements.
In Economy Class, it may be free to choose your seat in advance, or there could be an extra charge depending on the fare type or your Emirates Skywards membership tier.
Book ahead to secure your favourite spot, or select a Regular, Preferred or Twin seat for free when online check-in opens 48 hours before your flight.
Fare type | Regular | Preferred | Twin | Extra Legroom | Premium |
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Economy Special | Paid | Paid | Paid | Not available | Paid |
Economy Saver | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid |
Economy Flex | Complimentary | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid |
Economy Flex Plus | Complimentary | Complimentary | Paid | Paid | Paid |
These are the indicative prices ranges for Economy Class seat selection. The seat selection fees vary according to the season, route, and destination.
Seat type | Fees in USD |
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Regular | Between 15 and 35 |
Preferred | Between 25 and 80 |
Twin | Between 35 and 135 |
Extra Legroom | Between 55 and 205 |
Premium | Between 110 and 495 |
Children (aged 2-12 years) travelling with adults are entitled to a 50% discount on regular and preferred seats.
Enjoy more benefits as a member of our Emirates Skywards and Skysurfers loyalty programmes or as a Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Emirates Skywards tier | Regular | Preferred | Twin | Extra Legroom | Premium |
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Platinum: | Complimentary | Complimentary | Complimentary | Complimentary | Complimentary |
Platinum (accompanying passengers): | Complimentary | Complimentary | Complimentary | Paid | Complimentary |
Gold (and accompanying passengers): | Complimentary | Complimentary | Paid | Paid | Paid* |
Silver: | Complimentary | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid |
Silver (accompanying passengers): | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid |
Blue: | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid |
*Complimentary at airport check in for member only subject to availability
Qantas Frequent Flyer tier | Regular | Preferred | Twin | Extra Legroom | Premium |
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Chairman's Lounge member (and accompanying passengers): | Complimentary | Complimentary | Complimentary | Paid | Paid |
Gold, Platinum and Platinum One (and accompanying passengers): | Complimentary | Complimentary | Paid | Paid | Paid |
Silver: | Complimentary | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid |
Silver (accompanying passengers): | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid |
Bronze (and accompanying passengers): | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid | Paid |
*For group bookings, seat selection benefits will only apply to the Skywards member.
Read more about our seat selection terms and conditions.