Iberia vs Qantas Business Class Comparison
| Iberia | Qantas | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 20 inches | 22 inches |
| Alliance | Oneworld | Oneworld |
| IATA | IB | QF |
| Hubs | Madrid Barajas (MAD) | Sydney (SYD), Melbourne (MEL) |
Iberia — Pros & Cons
- + Strong network to Latin America
- + Avios points earning with BA
- + Competitive pricing from Madrid
- − Hard product not best in class
- − Limited European hub connectivity vs BA
Qantas — Pros & Cons
- + Excellent A380 upper-deck product
- + Award-winning Australian wines
- + Strong Oneworld partnership network
- − Ageing A330 cabins on some routes
- − Limited non-stop routes from Australia
The verdict
Qantas takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Iberia. Qantas stands out with its Lie-flat, while Iberia offers Lie-flat. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.