Airbus A319
Air China's Airbus A319 seats 128 passengers across 2 cabin classes. Business class offers 41 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 30 inches.
Air China flies the Airbus A319 in 2 layouts — pick yours
128 seats8J · 120YMost commonViewing
128 seats8F · 120YSeat map
Coordinate-verified· checked June 2026Cabin
128 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | 41" | 21" | 8 |
| Economy | 30" | 18" | 120 |
Cabin guide
- Business: 8 seats in a 2-2 layout (rows 1-2), angled recliner seats, 41" pitch, 21" wide.
- Economy: 120 seats in a 3-3 layout (rows 11-30), 30" pitch, 18" wide.
Best seats
Business
- 1 — Business bulkhead row: extra legroom
Economy
- 11 — Economy bulkhead row: extra legroom
Seats to avoid
Economy
- 30 — Last row: lavatories behind, limited recline
Exit rows, lavatories & galleys
- Cabin, before row 1: 1 lavatory and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Cabin, between rows 2 and 11: galley and exit door area - nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
- Cabin, behind row 30: 2 lavatories and exit door area - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
Variant identity
Air China uses this Airbus A319 page for 8J / 120Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 8J / 120Y
- 128 seats as drawn
- 8 Business, 120 Economy
Seat-by-seat notes
Every annotated seat on this verified layout, rated and explained: no window, near a galley or lavatory, limited recline, exit-row legroom, bulkhead or bassinet positions, misaligned windows, and tray-table or under-seat-storage quirks.
| Row / seat | Cabin | Rating | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11A, 11B, 11K | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, tight bulkhead clearance, extra legroom, and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 11C, 11J | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, tight bulkhead clearance, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and partial bulkhead with extra legroom |
| 16A, 16B, 16K | Economy | Avoid | limited recline (exit row behind) |
| 17A, 17B, 17C, 17J, 17K | Economy | Best | extra legroom |
| 28B, 28K | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 29A, 29B, 29C, 29J, 29K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 30A, 30B, 30C | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 30J, 30K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory and near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
Source & verification
Verified 2026-06-11. Seat count is validated against the published cabin totals before this map can render. Per-seat notes are extracted from the source data and rewritten into plain-language warnings for row selection.
- Source
- Coordinate-verified cabin layout
- Verification tier
- Tier A
- Validated seats
- 128
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the Air China Airbus A319 have?
- This Air China Airbus A319 configuration (8J / 120Y) has 128 seats: 8 Business, 120 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the Air China Airbus A319?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 1 (business bulkhead row); 11 (economy bulkhead row).
- Which seats should you avoid on the Air China Airbus A319?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 30 — mostly due to lavatory and galley proximity, limited recline, or missing windows. Click any seat on the map for the specific reason.
- What type of business class seat does the Air China Airbus A319 have?
- angled recliner seats (not fully flat).
- What is the seat pitch on the Air China Airbus A319?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Business 41" pitch, 21" wide; Economy 30" pitch, 18" wide.
- Does the Air China Airbus A319 have premium economy?
- No, this Airbus A319 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this Air China Airbus A319 seat map?
- This layout is verified seat-by-seat: every cabin count is checked against the airline's published configuration, and the full seat grid is validated before the map is shown. Last verified 2026-06-11.
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