Aeroflot vs KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Business Class Comparison
| Aeroflot | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Business Class Lie-Flat | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 20 inches |
| Alliance | SkyTeam | SkyTeam |
| IATA | SU | KL |
| Hubs | Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) | Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) |
Aeroflot — Pros & Cons
- + Modern fleet with A350 and 777
- + Strong Moscow hub connectivity
- + SkyTeam benefits
- − Currently suspended from many destinations
- − Variable cabin product across fleet
- − Limited English service
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + Strong Amsterdam hub with short connections
- + Full lie-flat on all long-haul
- + Dutch-designed amenity kits
- − Narrow 2-2-2 layout on 777s lacks privacy
- − No direct aisle access for all seats
The verdict
Both Aeroflot and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Aeroflot offers Business Class Lie-Flat while KLM Royal Dutch Airlines features Lie-flat. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.