How to Secure Best Seats

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June 9, 2025

Seat Selection
to Bangkok
to Manila
to Kuala Lumpur
to Singapore
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Korean Air
Los Angeles
LAX
Bangkok
BKK
Wed, Jul 8
Wed, Jul 15
One way
37% off
From 23,742,000.00IDR 14,867,700.00
Korean Air
Los Angeles
LAX
Bangkok
BKK
Tue, Jul 7
Tue, Jul 14
One way
37% off
From 23,742,000.00IDR 14,891,400.00
Korean Air
Los Angeles
LAX
Bangkok
BKK
Tue, Jul 14
Tue, Jul 21
One way
36% off
From 23,742,000.00IDR 15,133,400.00
Korean Air
Los Angeles
LAX
Bangkok
BKK
Mon, Jul 13
Mon, Jul 20
One way
36% off
From 23,742,000.00IDR 15,141,300.00
Korean Air
Los Angeles
LAX
Bangkok
BKK
Thu, Jul 9
Thu, Jul 16
One way
35% off
From 23,742,000.00IDR 15,449,100.00
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Bangkok
BKK
Sun, Jun 21
Sun, Jun 28
One way
34% off
From 23,742,000.00IDR 15,638,400.00
Korean Air
Los Angeles
LAX
Bangkok
BKK
Thu, Jul 9
Tue, Jul 14
One way
32% off
From 23,742,000.00IDR 16,169,800.00
Korean Air
Los Angeles
LAX
Bangkok
BKK
Fri, Jul 10
Sat, Jul 18
One way
32% off
From 23,742,000.00IDR 16,230,300.00
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Manila
MNL
Wed, Jul 15
Sun, Jul 19
One way
47% off
From 31,850,700.00IDR 16,948,400.00
Japan Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Manila
MNL
Tue, Jul 7
Tue, Jul 14
One way
45% off
From 31,850,700.00IDR 17,419,300.00
Asiana Airlines
San Francisco
SFO
Manila
MNL
Wed, Jul 15
Wed, Jul 22
One way
45% off
From 31,850,700.00IDR 17,500,900.00
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Manila
MNL
Tue, Jul 14
Tue, Jul 21
One way
45% off
From 31,850,700.00IDR 17,635,000.00
United Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Manila
MNL
Wed, Jul 8
Tue, Jul 14
One way
42% off
From 31,850,700.00IDR 18,382,100.00
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Manila
MNL
Tue, Jul 7
Tue, Jul 14
One way
40% off
From 31,850,700.00IDR 19,073,900.00
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Manila
MNL
Wed, Jul 8
Tue, Jul 14
One way
40% off
From 31,850,700.00IDR 19,073,900.00
United Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Manila
MNL
Tue, Jul 7
Tue, Jul 14
One way
34% off
From 31,850,700.00IDR 21,096,800.00
Korean Air
Los Angeles
LAX
Kuala Lumpur
KUL
Wed, Jul 8
Wed, Jul 15
One way
24% off
From 19,276,200.00IDR 14,591,500.00
United Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Kuala Lumpur
KUL
Wed, Jul 8
Wed, Jul 15
One way
18% off
From 19,276,200.00IDR 15,883,100.00
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Kuala Lumpur
KUL
Mon, Jun 22
Mon, Jun 29
One way
17% off
From 19,276,200.00IDR 16,059,300.00
All Nippon Airways
Los Angeles
LAX
Kuala Lumpur
KUL
Wed, Jul 8
Wed, Jul 15
One way
16% off
From 19,276,200.00IDR 16,172,400.00
United Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Kuala Lumpur
KUL
Mon, Jul 13
Sun, Jul 19
One way
16% off
From 19,276,200.00IDR 16,201,400.00
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Kuala Lumpur
KUL
Sat, Jun 20
Sat, Jun 27
One way
15% off
From 19,276,200.00IDR 16,377,600.00
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Kuala Lumpur
KUL
Sun, Jun 21
Sun, Jun 28
One way
15% off
From 19,276,200.00IDR 16,443,400.00
United Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Kuala Lumpur
KUL
Fri, Jul 10
Wed, Jul 15
One way
14% off
From 19,276,200.00IDR 16,493,400.00
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Singapore
SIN
Tue, Jul 7
Tue, Jul 14
One way
29% off
From 21,426,600.00IDR 15,180,700.00
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Singapore
SIN
Wed, Jul 8
Tue, Jul 14
One way
27% off
From 21,426,600.00IDR 15,712,100.00
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Singapore
SIN
Sun, Jul 5
Thu, Jul 9
One way
24% off
From 21,426,600.00IDR 16,230,300.00
Philippine Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Singapore
SIN
Tue, Jun 23
Tue, Jun 30
One way
24% off
From 21,426,600.00IDR 16,388,100.00
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Singapore
SIN
Sun, Jul 5
Sun, Jul 12
One way
22% off
From 21,426,600.00IDR 16,772,200.00
United Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Singapore
SIN
Wed, Jul 8
Tue, Jul 14
One way
18% off
From 21,426,600.00IDR 17,519,300.00
All Nippon Airways
Los Angeles
LAX
Singapore
SIN
Mon, Jul 13
Sun, Jul 19
One way
17% off
From 21,426,600.00IDR 17,687,600.00
Japan Airlines
Los Angeles
LAX
Singapore
SIN
Wed, Jul 8
Tue, Jul 14
One way
17% off
From 21,426,600.00IDR 17,803,400.00

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Select Your Flight Seat on Trip.com!

Steps of Selecting Flight Seat on Trip.com

Step 1: Enter the Trip.com Website/App to Purchase the Flight Ticket

Go to your Trip.com flight page and enter your departure and arrival cities. Also, enter your departure date, then click "Search" to view available flights.
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Step 2: Select Your Desired Flight

Choose your desired flight from the search results. Tap 'Select' then 'Book' to start your reservation.
Select and Book

Step 3: Fill in Traveler Information to Choose Your Seat

Enter your name, gender, nationality, and passport number. Tap 'Next' to proceed to seat selection.
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Step 4: Proceed to Trip.com Seat Selection Page

Click “Select” to confirm your preferred seat.

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Select

Step 5: Complete the Trip.com Seat Selection

Select your preferred seat from the available options and tap 'Confirm' to finalize your choice.
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Why Unable to Select Seats on Trip.com?

Unale to select seats
Several factors can affect your ability to select a flight seat on Trip.com. Here are some possible explanations:

Reasons

Detail

Airline Policy

Some airlines restrict seat selection for bookings made through third-party platforms like Trip.com. You may be able to choose your seat if you book directly on the airline's website

Booking Time

In some cases, seat selection becomes available only after your booking is confirmed and processed by the airline.

Seat Type

Airlines typically don't offer free seat selection with basic economy or comparable restricted fares.

Seat Availability

On full flights, pre-selecting seats may not be possible. Your seat may be assigned at the airport during check-in.

Group Bookings

If you are booking for a group,

please note that some reservation systems require the details of all passengers.

Cancel Flight Seat Selection on Trip.com

Cancel Seat Selection

It's quite easy to cancel a flight seat selection on Trip.com with only a few steps:

  • Step 1: Log in to your Trip.com account and find the booking you want to change or cancel.
  • Step 2: Select "Seat Selection" > "Cancel Seat Selection" to enter the detail page.
  • Step 3: On this page, select the seat you wish to cancel, confirm your selection, and submit the request.

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