KLM seat selection and policy

Choosing the right Seat is crucial for a flight journey as it is directly related to the comfort of your trip. KLM Airlines allows you to reserve your preferred Seat when booking to save yourself from hassles at the airport and make your journey comfortable and exciting.

You also have the option to get a seat randomly when checking in at the airport, surpassing the KLM Seat selection process through the My Trip functionality of the website. If you want to select a seat at KLM, reading their selection policy first is better to make the process smooth. Some of the crucial points are listed below.

• You can select your Seat online if you have booked the KLM flight through their website/app, call centers, or booking offices.
• You can choose your Seat 24 hours before the flight's scheduled departure at the time of web/online check-in.
• If you surpass all the time frames to select your Seat, KLM will allot you a seat, and if you want to change that Seat, you have to pay the required charges.
• Passengers having physical disabilities can select their seats only at the airport after document verification.

Benefits of seat selection

• There are several benefits of KLM seat selection in advance rather than waiting to get a random seat during check-in at the airport. Some of the benefits are mentioned below for your help.
• You get to sit together with your family or group as airlines have no obligations to provide you with the seats together. So it's better to book your seats in advance if traveling with your family or friends.
• Airlines hold the seats at Check-in for emergency and operational purposes. You can reserve your preferred seats when booking a comfortable journey.
• Advance seat selection reduces stress while checking in at the airport. You may get an Unfavorable seat at the check-in, which may compromise your flying experience.

Types of seats offered at KLM Airlines

There are different types of seats offered by KLM Airlines to its passengers. You can read the segment below to learn more about it.

• Standard Seat: These seats are designed ergonomically, having a standard legroom of 76 cm and recline of 9 cm.
• Economy comfort seat: These seats are in the front of the Economy class so that you will be the first Economy class passenger to board the plane. These seats have legroom of 81 cm and recline of 13-14 cm with In-seat power.
• Extra Legroom seats: These seats in front of the Emergency Exit have extra legroom. On average, these seats have 15 cm more legroom and 9 cm more recline than standard seats.
• Front standard seats: These seats are also ergonomically designed, having a legroom of 76 cm and a recline of 12 cm. You also get a 9-11 inch personal entertainment system in front of your Seat. You will also be the first to disembark the flight.

KLM seat selection fee

The KLM Seat Selection Fee depends on the route of the flight. However, at KLM, Airlines you have to pay a charge between USD 9 to USD 75 approximately, depending on your seat type.

Do you pay for seat selection on KLM?

You can choose a standard seat at KLM Airlines free of cost during check-in. You must pay the appropriate charges ranging between 9-75 USD if you select a seat in advance other than Standard seats.

How do I select my seats on KLM Airlines?

You can select your Seat at KLM Airlines using the modes below

• Online through the website
• By calling a representative.

Let's quickly glance at both ways.

Online through the website:

You can select your Seat online to complete the process quickly. You can do it anywhere, as described below, using your phone or laptop.

• Open the website www.klm.com
• Click the My Trip option in the Menu Bar.
• Enter your Booking code and last name to search for your booking details.
• Mark the flight in which you want to select the Seat and click the add services option.
• Choose your desired Seat and proceed to the payments page.
• Pay the required fee online, and your Seat gets selected.
• Now you can check in to get the boarding pass.

By calling a representative:

You can also select your Seat by calling KLM Airlines at 1-800-618-0104 and choosing the seat selection option. Share your booking details with the representative to get the available seats. Pick a seat and make the payment through IVR mode. They will reserve your Seat and confirm it through an endorsement email.