American Airlines Boeing 737-800 seat map

738K · 172 seats · 16 Business, 156 Economy · Kodiak

Cabins on board

Domestic First seats

Business16 seats · rows 1 to 4

Pitch: 37"
Width: 20"
Recline: 5"

Sixteen Collins MIQ seats arranged in a 2-2 configuration, featuring an adjustable headrest, flip-up tablet holder, in-arm storage pocket, and individual drink trays.

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Main Cabin seats

Economy156 seats · rows 8 to 33

Pitch: 30"
Width: 17"
Recline: 2"

Collins Meridian seats configured 3-3 featuring an adjustable headrest and flip-up tablet holder. Main Cabin Extra indicated by dominant red accents.

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Notable seats

Seat-level notes from AeroLOPA. Coverage varies by aircraft — not every seat carries a note.

69 rated seats: 28 good, 28 average, 13 poor.

Extra legroom at this seatGood to know12 seats: 16A, 16B, 16C, 16D, 16E, 16F, 17A, 17B, 17C, 17D, 17E, 17F
Seat pitch ~33". 3" more than typical for this cabinGood to know6 seats: 9A, 9B, 9C, 9D, 9E, 9F
Leads the cabin (extra room ahead at the bulkhead)Good to know4 seats: 1A, 1B, 1E, 1F
Partial bulkhead (60% coverage). Extra legroom on right sideGood to know1 seat: 8C
Partial bulkhead (60% coverage). Some extra legroom on left sideGood to know1 seat: 8D
Main Cabin Extra seat. Sold as 33" pitch, 3" more than standard economy. Typically extra cost or an elite benefitNote24 seats: 8A, 8B, 8C, 8D, 8E, 8F, 9A, 9B, 9C, 9D, 9E, 9F, 16A, 16B, 16C, 16D, 16E, 16F, 17A, 17B, 17C, 17D, 17E, 17F
Mostly-full bulkhead (85% coverage). Small gap on right side, little practical benefitNote1 seat: 1B
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (behind). Expect noise, odors, and queuing trafficWorth avoiding12 seats: 32A, 32B, 32C, 32D, 32E, 32F, 33A, 33B, 33C, 33D, 33E, 33F
Seat may not fully recline (exit row behind requires clear path)Worth avoiding8 seats: 15A, 15B, 15E, 15F, 16A, 16B, 16E, 16F
Window set behind the seat. Restricted view, lean back to see outWorth avoiding8 seats: 10A, 10F, 15A, 15F, 18A, 18F, 23A, 23F
Near lavatory (behind). Some queuing traffic and noiseWorth avoiding6 seats: 31A, 31B, 31C, 31D, 31E, 31F
Seat does not recline (last row, wall directly behind)Worth avoiding6 seats: 33A, 33B, 33C, 33D, 33E, 33F
Tray table in armrest (narrower effective seat width)Worth avoiding6 seats: 8A, 8B, 8C, 8D, 8E, 8F
Less legroom than typical bulkhead. Wall is closer than most (35cm (14in))Worth avoiding4 seats: 8A, 8B, 8C, 8D
Near galley (behind). Expect noise and bright light during meal prepWorth avoiding4 seats: 33B, 33C, 33D, 33E
Slightly narrower seat than standard for this aircraftWorth avoiding4 seats: 32E, 33A, 33E, 33F
Less legroom than typical bulkhead. Wall is closer than most (34cm (14in))Worth avoiding2 seats: 8E, 8F
Misaligned window. Sits forward of this seat, lean ahead to see outWorth avoiding2 seats: 13A, 13F
No usable window view (the window sits well behind this seat)Worth avoiding1 seat: 12A

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