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Qantas Airways Boeing 737-800 seat map
This Qantas 737-800 (737-8SA) seats 156: 12 in Business (2-2, rows 1-3) and 144 in Economy (3-3, rows 4-27), including 48 Economy Plus seats.
Cabins at a glance
Business
Business
12seats · 2-2
Recliner · rows 1–3
Best pick: row 1, seat AFront-row Business seat.
Economy
Economy
144seats · 3-3
Standard seat · 30" pitch · rows 4–27
Best pick: row 4, seat AEconomy Plus Front row behind Business.
Seat map
Green seats are good, amber are a trade-off, red are best avoided. Hover over or tap a seat to see why.
Front of aircraft
Business
2-2 · Recliner
Economy
3-3 · Standard seat · 30" pitch
Back of aircraft
Seat map updated October 2026. Rows and seats are as Qantas Airways's own seat map shows them. Airlines change layouts and swap aircraft, so check the seat map in your booking too.
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| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Recline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BusinessPhoto: Qantas Airways | 12 | 1–3 | 2-2 | Recliner | — | — |
Economy | 144 | 4–27 | 3-3 | Standard seat | 30 in | 5 in |
Best and worst seats
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A · Business
Front-row Business seat.
- Row 4, seat A · Economy
Economy Plus Front row behind Business.
- Rows 5–9, seats A, B, C, D, E and F · Economy
Economy Plus
- Row 11, seats A, B, D, E and F · Economy
Exit row with extra legroom
- Row 11, seat C · Economy
Economy Plus Exit row.
- Row 12, seats A, B, C, E and F · Economy
Exit row with extra legroom
- Row 12, seat D · Economy
Second Economy Plus Exit row.
Trade-offs
- Row 1, seats C, D and F · Business
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Row 4, seats B, C, D, E and F · Economy
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
Seats to avoid
- Row 27, seat A · Economy
Last row, in front of the rear galley and lavatories.
- Row 27, seats B, C, D, E and F · Economy
Next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Quick answers
How many seats does Qantas Airways's Boeing 737-800 (12 Business · 144 Economy) have?
Qantas Airways's Boeing 737-800 (12 Business · 144 Economy) has 156 seats: 12 in Business and 144 in Economy.
What are the best Economy seats on Qantas Airways's Boeing 737-800 (12 Business · 144 Economy)?
On Qantas Airways's Boeing 737-800 (12 Business · 144 Economy), the best Economy seats are row 4, seat A (economy Plus Front row behind Business.), rows 5–9, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (economy Plus) and row 11, seats A, B, D, E and F (exit row with extra legroom).
Which seats should I avoid on Qantas Airways's Boeing 737-800 (12 Business · 144 Economy)?
On Qantas Airways's Boeing 737-800 (12 Business · 144 Economy), avoid row 27, seat A (last row, in front of the rear galley and lavatories.) and row 27, seats B, C, D, E and F (next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing).
What is Business like on Qantas Airways's Boeing 737-800 (12 Business · 144 Economy)?
Business on Qantas Airways's Boeing 737-800 (12 Business · 144 Economy) has 12 seats, rows 1 to 3, in a 2-2 layout (recliner). The pick: row 1, seat A (front-row Business seat.).
How much legroom is there in Economy on Qantas Airways's Boeing 737-800 (12 Business · 144 Economy)?
Economy on Qantas Airways's Boeing 737-800 (12 Business · 144 Economy) has about 30 inches of seat pitch, in a 3-3 layout. Exit rows and bulkheads have more legroom.
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