KLM McDonnell Douglas MD-11 (M11)

There are 10 MD-11 aircraft in the KLM fleet.

The McDonnell Douglas MD 11 is an older aircraft with two wing mounted engines and one rear mounted engine. Although older, this aircraft is preferred by many passengers because it is somewhat more spacious than more recent aircraft, especially in the World Business Class cabin.

This configuration features KLM's Economy Comfort cabin which is a standard economy class service with up to 4 inches of extra seat pitch. Economy Comfort seating is available for an extra cost depending on flight routing.

The A, C, D, G, and J seats in economy have limited underseat storage and legroom due to the presence of an equipment box. All D and F seats from rows 9-40 have moveable armrests towards the aisle.

Click on Amenity Icons below for more information on inflight service.

	pitch	width	seating details
World Business Class:	60.0"	20.0"	24 Angled lie-flat seats; 172 degree recline More Info
Economy Class:	31.0"	17.5"	223 seats More Info
Economy Comfort Class:	35.0"	17.5"	38 seats; 7" recline More Info

In-flight Amenities (click icon for more information)

The above amenity icons represent the services that are available on this aircraft. Click on the individual icons for more detailed information. If an icon is not pictured, that service is not offered on this aircraft.
Personal Audio Visual on Demand (AVOD) is available on this aircraft with an extensive selection of audio programming in multiple languages. The system aboard this aircraft is ex2 from Panasonic.
Personal Audio Visual on Demand (AVOD) is available on this aircraft with an extensive selection of movies, short programs and television series in multiple languages. Screens in Economy are 9 inches and those in Business Class are 10.4 inches. The system aboard this aircraft is ex2 from Panasonic.
All World Business class seats are equipped with AC power ports. There is no power in Economy.

Read our guide to in-seat laptop power for more information.
Meal and beverage service is offered in all classes on intercontinental flights.
Bassinets are available on intercontinental flights only for infants up to 6 months old. Passengers should contact KLM reservations.

For seat specific comments on this aircraft, mouse over the plane illustration below.
View our Seat Map Key below or visit the FAQ page for further assistance and explanations.

KLM McDonnell Douglas MD-11 (M11) Seat Map

Seat(s)

Class

Seat Type

Power

Video

Review

8 D,E,F

Economy Comfort

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 8 D,E,F have extra room due to the position of the bulkhead though some complain passengers use this extra space to cross the cabin. These seats are the first row of Economy Comfort, KLM's economy class with up to 4 inches of extra seat pitch.The tray tables are in the armrests, making the armrests immovable and slightly reducing seat width. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

21 D,E,F

Economy

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 21 D,E,F have extra legroom though some complain passengers use this extra space to cross the cabin and to queue for the lavatories. The proximity of the lavatories can also be bothersome. The tray tables are in the armrests, making the armrests immovable and slightly reducing seat width. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

24-36 A,B,C

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 24-36 A,B,C are standard Economy seats, though underseat leg and storage room is limited for all A and C seats due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box.

22-39 D,E,F

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 22-39 D,E,F are standard Economy seats, though underseat leg and storage room is limited for all D seats due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box.

36 A,B,C

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Due to the curvature of the fuselage, seats 36 A,B,C are at an angle and may have extra legroom, especially at the window seat. All C seats have limited underseat leg and storage room due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box.

2 E,F

World Business

Angled

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 2 E,F are standard World Business seats though the proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome. This forward World Business cabin is very private and spacious.

5 G,J

World Business

Angled & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 5 G,J have some extra space as there are no seats in front of them. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing. With a wall in front of and behind these seats, these are very private.

39 H,J

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 39 H,J have limited recline. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome.

5 D,E,F

World Business

Angled & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 5 D,E,F are standard World Business seats though some may find noise and light from the galley to be bothersome. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

36 G,H,J

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Due to the curvature of the fuselage, seats 36 G,H,J are at an angle and may have extra legroom, especially at the window seat. All G seats have limited underseat leg and storage room due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box.

22 D,E,F

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 22 D,E,F are standard Economy seats, though underseat leg and storage room is limited for all D seats due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box. The proximity of the lavatories may be bothersome.

7 H,J

Economy Comfort

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 7 H,J are considered by many to be the best Economy seats on the aircraft. Seats 7 H,J are standard Economy Comfort seats - KLM's economy class with up to 4 inches of extra seat pitch. They have extra legroom and feel very private. In addition, they are some of the only twosomes on this plane and can be ideal when traveling with a partner. There is no floor storage for these seats during take-off and landing.

1 A,B

World Business

Angled & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 1 A,B are standard World Business seats. This forward World Business cabin is very private and spacious. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

6 A,B

World Business

Angled

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 6 A,B are standard World Business seats.

40 D,E,F

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 40 D,E,F may have limited recline due to the wall behind. The proximity of the lavatories may be bothersome.

39 A,B

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 39 A,B have limited recline. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome.

19 D,E,F

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 19 D,E,F have limited recline due to the exit behind. Underseat leg and storage room is limited for all D seats due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box. There is extra space behind this row which passengers can use to stretch their legs during flight, which can become noisy and crowded during flight.

2 A,B

World Business

Angled

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 2 A,B are standard World Business seats though the proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome. This forward World Business cabin is very private and spacious.

23 A,B,C

Economy

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 23 A,B,C have some extra legroom though the proximity of the lavatory may be bothersome. The tray tables are in the armrests, making the armrests immovable and slightly reducing seat width. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

14-18 A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,J

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 14-18 A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,J are standard Economy seats, though underseat leg and storage room is limited for all A, C, D, G, and J seats due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box.

5 A,B

World Business

Angled & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 5 A,B are standard World Business seats though some may find noise and light from the galley to be bothersome. Legroom at Seat A is slightly impeded by a protrusion on the exit door. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing. It can get very cold by the exits during flight.

37-38 A,B,C

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 37-38 A,B,C are standard Economy seats, though underseat leg and storage room is limited for all A and C seats due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box.

19 A,B,C

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 19 A,B,C have limited recline due to the exit behind. Underseat leg and storage room is limited for all A and C seats due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box.

37-38 G,H,J

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 37-38 G,H,J are standard Economy seats, though underseat leg and storage room is limited for all G and J seats due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box.

6 D,E,F

World Business

Angled

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 6 D,E,F are standard World Business seats.

19 G,H,J

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 19 G,H,J have limited recline due to the exit behind. Underseat leg and storage room is limited for all G and J seats due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box.

8 H,J

Economy Comfort

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 8 H,J are standard Economy Comfort seats - KLM's economy class with up to 4 inches of extra seat pitch. The underseat leg and storage room is limited for 8J due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box.

8 G

Economy Comfort

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seat 8 G has a lot of extra legroom as there is no seat directly in front of it. These seats are the first row of Economy Comfort, KLM's economy class with up to 4 inches of extra seat pitch.However, this seat may be bumped by passengers and service carts during flight, especially during meal service. The tray table is in the armrest, making the armrest immovable and slightly reducing seat width. There is no floor storage for this seat during takeoff and landing.

8 A,B,C

Economy Comfort

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 8 A,B,C have some extra room due to the position of the bulkhead curtain. These seats are the first row of Economy Comfort, KLM's economy class with up to 4 inches of extra seat pitch. However, in seat C, the swinging of the curtain and cabin crew passing through can be bothersome. The tray tables are in the armrests, making the armrests immovable and slightly reducing seat width. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

23 G,H,J

Economy

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 23 G,H,J have some extra legroom though the proximity of the lavatory may be bothersome. The tray tables are in the armrests, making the armrests immovable and slightly reducing seat width. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

1 E,F

World Business

Angled & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 1 E,F are standard World Business seats. This forward World Business cabin is very private and spacious. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

1 H,J

World Business

Angled & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 1 H,J are standard World Business seats. This forward World Business cabin is very private and spacious. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

24-36 G,H,J

Economy

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 24-36 G,H,J are standard Economy seats, though underseat leg and storage room is limited for all G and J seats due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box.

9-12 A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,J

Economy Comfort

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 9-12 A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,J are standard Economy Comfort seats - KLM's economy class with up to 4 inches of extra seat pitch. Underseat leg and storage room is limited for all A, C, D, G, and J seats due to the presence of an entertainment equipment box.

2 H,J

World Business

Angled

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 2 H,J are standard World Business seats, though the proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome. This forward World Business cabin is very private and spacious.

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