Air France–KLM connects you to a global long-haul network. Enjoy a journey tailored to your comfort across four classes: Economy, Premium Economy, Business with fully flat beds, and the luxurious La Première First Class.
Air France–KLM connects you to a global long-haul network. Enjoy a journey tailored to your comfort across four classes: Economy, Premium Economy, Business with fully flat beds, and the luxurious La Première First Class.
Extensive Network
- Air France–KLM serves more than 200 destinations across 90 countries.
- In Latin America, coverage includes Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte), Argentina (Buenos Aires), Chile (Santiago), Colombia (Bogotá), Mexico (Mexico City, Cancún), Peru (Lima), and Ecuador (Quito, Guayaquil).
- Seasonal or weekly flights also operate to other regional destinations, with convenient connections from Paris–Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam Schiphol to both major and secondary cities across the Americas.
- In Asia, services include China (Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou) and India (Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru).
Key UK Services
- Air France and KLM flights operate from the following UK and Ireland airports:
London Heathrow (LHR), London City (LCY), Birmingham (BHX), Bristol (BRS), Exeter (EXT) Manchester (MAN), Leeds/Bradford (LBA), Humberside (HUY), Newcastle (NCL), Teesside (MME), Aberdeen (ABZ), Inverness (INV), Glasgow (GLA), Edinburgh (EDI), and Dublin (DUB) — the latter served by KLM and connecting partners.
Hubs & Infrastructure
Air France – Paris
- Paris–Charles de Gaulle (CDG) is the principal hub for international and non-Schengen connections, all within Terminal 2E, allowing same-terminal transfers for long-haul flights.
- Facilities include self-service kiosks, biometric passport control, interactive screens, and eight dedicated lounges for Air France and SkyTeam customers, including the exclusive La Première lounge, recognised for its dining quality.
KLM – Amsterdam Schiphol
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) serves as KLM’s major hub, with ongoing infrastructure upgrades including a new baggage system, refurbishment of Pier C, and the future opening of Pier A in 2027.
- The airport uses centralised checkpoints rather than individual security lanes per gate.
- Two KLM Crown VIP lounges and extensive self-service options support seamless connections and boarding.
Cabin Classes & In-Flight Service
Both airlines offer the following cabin classes, depending on route and aircraft type:
- Air France: Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class, and La Première (First Class).
- KLM: Economy, Comfort Class (extra legroom on select routes), Premium Comfort, and World Business Class.
These classes provide varying levels of comfort and service tailored to short, medium, and long-haul travellers, maintaining current naming and onboard service standards.
Frequent Flyer Programme: Flying Blue
- Flying Blue is the joint loyalty programme of Air France, KLM, and their SkyTeam partners.
- Members earn Miles and Experience Points (XP) when flying with Air France, KLM, or partner airlines.
- Rewards can be redeemed for flights, cabin upgrades, extra baggage, lounge access, and more.
- Customers are advised to provide their Flying Blue membership number at booking to ensure flights are correctly credited.
Veloso Tours Partnership
Veloso Tours has access to special tour operator airfares with Air France–KLM, including exclusive ticketing time limits. This allows flexible booking confirmation while ensuring that all tailor-made, flight-inclusive packages remain ATOL-protected.
Air France Economy Europe
Economy Europe
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• Fleet: Operated on Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft, Airbus A321; Boeing 737 also in some routes.
• Seat Comfort: Leather upholstery with adjustable headrest and reclining function.
Central armrests can be raised into the seat back for extra space.
• Seat Dimensions: Pitch of 31–32 inches and width of 17–18 inches.
• Seat Allocation: Assign your preferred seat in advance via “Manage My Trip” at an extra cost, or with the help of our expert consultants. Alternatively, choose your seat during online check-in, available up to 30 hours before departure.
Air France Economy Long Haul
Economy Intercontinental
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• Fleet: Operated on Boeing 777-200/300, Airbus A380-800, A330-200, and A340-200 aircraft.
• Seat Comfort: Leather upholstery with adjustable headrest and reclining function. Central armrests can be raised into the seat back for extra space.
• Seat Dimensions: Seat pitch of 32 inches and seat width of 17–18 inches.
• In-Flight Entertainment: Wide HD touch screen offering movies, music, and games.
• Connectivity: Power outlet and USB port available at each seat.
• Dining Service: Hot meal service with a selection of beverages
• Amenities: Complimentary sleep mask, pillow, blanket, towel, and earplugs available upon request.
• Seat Allocation: Assign your preferred seat in advance via “Manage My Trip” or with the assistance of our expert consultants. Alternatively, choose your seat during online check-in, available up to 30 hours before departure.
Air France Premium Economy
Air France Premium Economy (Available on Long Haul)
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• Fleet: Operated on Boeing 777-200/300, Airbus A380-800, A330-200, and A340-200 aircraft.
• Cabin Configuration: Located at the front of the aircraft with a limited number of seats across 3–6 rows.
• Seat Dimensions: Seat pitch of approximately 38 inches and seat width of approximately 19 inches.
• Seat Comfort: Reclining within a fixed shell, providing additional space. Features adjustable headrest, footrest and legrest.
• SkyPriority Services: Priority check-in, security screening, boarding, and baggage handling.
• In-Flight Dining: Choice of hot meals with wine and champagne. Various snacks are available throughout the flight. Gourmet meals crafted by Michelin-starred chefs on select flights departing from Paris.
• Amenities: Travel kit including toothbrush, toothpaste, socks, and eye mask. Noise-cancelling headphones (available on most flights). Power outlet and USB port at each seat. Personal adjustable reading lamp.
• Connectivity: In-flight Wi-Fi is available on an increasing number of flights. Free messaging or purchase a Wi-Fi Pass for additional services once onboard.
• Seat Allocation: Assign your preferred seat in advance via “Manage My Trip” or with the assistance of our expert consultants. Alternatively, choose your seat during online check-in, available up to 30 hours before departure.
Air France Business Europe
Business Europe
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• Fleet: Operated on Airbus A220, A319, A320, and A321 aircraft.
• Seat Dimensions: Approximately 32 inches of seat pitch and 18 inches of seat width.
• Seat Configuration: Seats are arranged in a 2-2 layout, and the central seat is left unoccupied to enhance privacy.
• Boarding Priority: Passengers are among the first to board and disembark.
• In-Flight Dining: Enjoy a gourmet meal crafted by renowned chefs, accompanied by a selection of beverages.
• Entertainment: Selection of newspapers and magazines to keep you informed.
• Seat Allocation: Choose your preferred seat in advance at an additional cost by logging into "Manage My Trip." Alternatively, you can check in online up to 30 hours before your flight.
• Seat Comfort: Experience enhanced comfort with premium leather seating, featuring an adjustable headrest covered in red leather. The armrests can be fully raised into the seat back.
• Meal Service: On flights longer than 2.5 hours, enjoy a delightful cold meal served with hot beverages, fruit juices, sodas, wines, and spirits.
Air France Business Long Haul
Business Intercontinental
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• Fleet: Operated on Boeing 777-200/300, Airbus A380-800, A330-200, A340-200, and Boeing 787
• Seat Dimensions & Comfort: Seat pitch 61–77 inches (depending on aircraft) and width 25 inches. Seats convert into fully flat beds with direct aisle access for every passenger.
• SkyPriority: Priority at every stage of your journey, from check-in to boarding.
• Lounges: Access to Air France and SkyTeam Business lounges while waiting for your flight.
• Priority Boarding: Business Class passengers can proceed to their cabin at their convenience.
• In-Flight Dining: Enjoy menus crafted by Michelin-starred chefs, including starters, hot dishes, cheeses, pastries, and fresh fruit. Gourmet dining is accompanied by a selection of beverages.
• Entertainment: 16-inch HD touchscreen with a large variety of films, TV series, documentaries, music, and podcasts.
• Amenities: Comfort kit upon boarding includes dental care items, hand cream, cooling face gel, and other essentials. Seats come with a soft pillow, blanket, and personal storage.
• Connectivity & Power: In-seat power, USB-A and USB-C ports, induction charger, laptop socket, and noise-reducing headphones. Personal lighting and multiple storage spaces enhance convenience. In-flight Wi-Fi is available on many flights; free messaging or purchase a Wi-Fi Pass for additional services.
• Seat Allocation: Assign your preferred seat in advance (at an extra charge) via “Manage My Trip” or with assistance from our consultants. Online check-in is available up to 30 hours before departure.
• Additional Features: Adjustable headrest, personal vanity mirror, Bluetooth headphone connection, and a multi-purpose area for work or relaxation.
Air France La Première
First Class - Long-Haul
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• Route Coverage: La Première is deployed on highly exclusive long-haul routes from Paris (CDG) to Latin America: São Paulo (GRU) and Asia to Hong Kong (HKG) (Seasonal)
• Fleet: Available on select Boeing 777-300ER aircraft only.
• Private Suites: Guests enjoy a spacious suite (~3–3.5 m²) featuring a lounge seat that converts into a 2 m flat bed with mattress and duvet, chaise longue, and floor-to-ceiling privacy curtain or sliding partition.
• Ground Experience: Includes a dedicated driver transfer (within France), private check-in area, exclusive lounge or private suite access.
• Dining & Gourmet Service: Michelin-starred cuisine served à la carte, with fine wines and luxurious presentation both on the ground and in-flight.
• In-Flight Entertainment & Amenities: Large personal multimedia system (24–32″ screens, depending on cabin version), noise-cancelling headphones, Bluetooth connectivity, multiple charging options (USB-A/C, wireless), storage compartments, and Wi-Fi
• Seat Allocation: Seats can be reserved in advance via “Manage My Trip” or with our assistance. Online check-in opens 30 hours before departure.
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• Fleet: Operated mainly by the Boeing 737 series and Embraer E-Jet family, with occasional use of Airbus A320neo family aircraft through partner operations.
• Seat Dimensions: Approximately 31–32 inches of pitch and 17–18 inches in width.
• In-flight Refreshments: Complimentary drink and snack are provided
• Seat Allocation: Seats can be selected in advance for an additional fee via “Manage My Trip” or free of charge during online check-in, available from 24 hours before departure.
• Onboard Connectivity & Entertainment: USB charging and streaming options may be available on certain aircraft.
KLM Economy Long Haul
Intercontinental
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• Fleet: Operated on Boeing 737-800/900 and the new Airbus A321neo on many European routes; KLM Cityhopper serves shorter sectors with Embraer E175/E190/E195-E2 aircraft.
• Cabin/Layout: 3-3 seating on Boeing 737 and A321neo
• Seat Dimensions: Typical pitch around 30–31 in; seat width about 17 in on 737/A321neo
• Seat Features & Connectivity: New A321neo offers personal device holders, USB-C power at every seat, and onboard Wi-Fi; E195-E2 also features USB power and Wi-Fi on many aircraft.
• Onboard Service (Europe): Complimentary snack and drinks on all European flights
• Reading/Entertainment: KLM Media App provides free digital newspapers and magazines for 30 hours
• Seat Allocation: Choose seats in advance via "My Trip" for an extra charge, or select a standard seat free during online check-in (opens 30 hours before departure
KLM Premium Comfort
KLM Premium Economy (Available on Long Haul)
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• Fleet & Availability: Offered on all Boeing 787 Dreamliners and select Boeing 777 aircraft; expansion underway as these planes are fitted.
• Private Cabin: Situated ahead of Economy Comfort, in its tranquil cabin housing 21–28 seats in a 2–3–2 configuration.
• Seat Comfort: Features approximately 38" pitch (roughly 6.7" more than economy seats) and 8" recline, with movable leg- and footrest, generous armrest space and enhanced cushioning.
• Entertainment & Power: Each seat comes equipped with a large 13.3" personal touchscreen, in-seat power (110 V plus USB-A/C), high-quality headphones, and Wi-Fi access.
• Amenities & Service: Includes a comfort kit with sustainable items (eye mask, toothbrush, earplugs), upgraded meal service with hot entrée choices, snacks, desserts, and cocktails served with reusable tableware; beverage selection includes wine, juice, and more.
• Seat Assignment: Premium Comfort can be selected at booking or added later as an upgrade. Seats are also visible during check-in when available, subject to inventory
• Pre-flight Benefits: SkyPriority and increased baggage allowance apply
KLM Europe Business
Business Class Europe / Medium Haul
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• Fleet: Operated on Boeing 737-800/900 and the new Airbus A321neo on many European routes.
• Seat Dimensions: Approximately 84 cm (33 inches) of pitch and 17 inches in width, giving ≈7.5 cm more legroom and 12.5 cm more recline than standard Economy.
• Seating Layout: Always a window or aisle seat. In 3-3 configured aircraft, the middle seat is kept empty for extra comfort
• Cabin Location: Situated at the front of the aircraft, making both boarding and disembarkation quicker and more convenient.
• Dining Experience: A deluxe meal box is served on most flights, featuring options such as yoghurt with granola and fruit for breakfast, and hot or cold plated meals depending on flight duration.
• Reading Material: A curated selection of international newspapers and magazines is available.
• Seat Allocation: Choose your seat at a charge via “Manage My Trip” or during online check-in.
• SkyPriority benefits: Priority check-in, boarding, and baggage handling.
KLM World Business Class
Business Class Long Haul
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• Fleet: Available across KLM’s Boeing 747, 777-200, and 787 Dreamliner long-haul fleet, with retrofitting underway on the 777-300ER.
• Seat & Bed Comfort: Full-flat seat converting to a 2 m (80 in) bed, with approximately 160 cm (63 in) of pitch and 51 cm (20 in) width.
• Privacy & Space: Newer aircraft (B777 & 787) feature sliding privacy panels for enhanced comfort; layout includes direct aisle access for all seats.
• Priority Services: Fast-track security (where available), priority boarding, and priority baggage handling included.
• Lounges: Unlimited access to KLM Crown Lounges and SkyTeam Business lounges worldwide.
• Entertainment & Power: Each seat includes a 16–18 in personal entertainment screen, in-seat power, and privacy screen.
• Amenities: Comfort kit featuring designs by Viktor & Rolf, and thoughtful extra storage space within the seat area.
• Seat Allocation: Select your seat at a charge via “Manage My Trip,” or ask our consultants for help available up to 30 hours before departure.
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