The airline with the least legroom has been revealed (Image: Getty) With travel at its peak over a busy summer, families have been jetting off to various corners of the globe on holidays. Airports and holiday firms are witnessing a booking bonanza, but let's face it, comfort on those long-haul flights can be elusive. Cramped legroom and snug seats can sour your high-flying experience.
It's a well-known fact that seat size and leg space vary across airlines. For those who don't fancy shelling out more money for "extra legroom" seats, you might be curious about what you're getting with a standard ticket. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.
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Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, and KLM soared above the rest, offering a generous seat pitch of 31-32 inches, 29-33 inches, and 30-32 inches respectively. On the flip side, Wizz Air and TUI trailed behind, both providing a rather snug seat pitch of just 28 inches. When it comes to seat width - the actual gap between the two arm rests that border your seat - most airlines' are of a similar size, approximately 17 inches.
But easyJet, TAP Portugal, and Lufthansa provide slightly more space, at 18 inches. Trending Airline legroom results SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding.
You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy Policy Here are the complete results for the seat pitches, as documented by Which? Aer Lingus - 31-32 inches British Airways - 29-31 inches EasyJet - 29 inches Jet2 - 28-31 inches KLM - 29-33 inches Lufthansa - 30-32 inches Norwegian - 29-31 inches Ryanair - 30 inches TAP Portugal - 28-31 inches TUI - 28 inches Vueling - 29-30 inches Wizz Air - 28 inches.
