China Southern Airlines Airbus A33B Seat Map
259 seats · 30 Business · 42 Premium Economy · 187 Economy
Seat map
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Extra roomrows 7, 14Check firstrows 1, 37
Cabin and row guide↓
Cabins
- Business2-2-2 · 60"
rows 1-5 · 30 seats · 20" wide
- Premium Economy2-3-2 · 38"
rows 7-12 · 42 seats · 18" wide
- Economy2-4-2 · 32"
rows 14-37 · 187 seats · 18" wide
Checked June 16, 2026Sources & methodology
About this layout
Identify this configurationMatch it to your China Southern Airlines booking ↓
Match these clues against the seat selector in your airline booking or manage-booking screen. Aircraft names alone are not enough because one airline can fly several cabin layouts of the same type.
- Configuration label: 30J / 42W / 187Y
- 259 seats total
- Cabin split: 30J · 42W · 187Y
- Seat selector spans rows 1–37
- Business: 2-2-2 across rows 1–5
- Premium Economy: 2-3-2 across rows 7–12
- Economy: 2-4-2 across rows 14–36, 37
If the total, cabin split, row numbers, or seats abreast do not match, return to the China Southern Airlines configuration list instead of relying on this map.
Aircraft and comparisons↓
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 5 and 7: 2 lavatories 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 12 and 14: 2 lavatories and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Cabin, behind row 37: 2 lavatories, galley, and exit door area - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic, nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light, and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
Corrections and sharing↓
How we verified this layoutConfig-validated↓
Variant identity
China Southern Airlines uses this page for 30J / 42W / 187Y. The seat counts below are taken from the validated layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 30J / 42W / 187Y
- 259 seats as drawn
- 30 Business, 42 Premium Economy, 187 Economy
Cabin totals pass FlightQ's internal validation; a public source link is not currently available, and partial-row positions may be approximate. The map cannot render unless its seat-by-seat count reproduces the published totals exactly (30J + 42W + 187Y = 259 on this aircraft).
- Source
- Internal cabin-configuration dataset (public link unavailable)
- Method
- Config-validated (positions approximate)
- Layout validated
- 2026-06-16
- Public source checked
- Not publicly sourced
- Validated seats
- 30J + 42W + 187Y = 259
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the China Southern Airlines have?
- This China Southern Airlines configuration (30J / 42W / 187Y) has 259 seats: 30 Business, 42 Premium Economy, 187 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the China Southern Airlines ?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 7, 14 (bulkhead row).
- Which seats should you avoid on the China Southern Airlines ?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 1; 37 — mostly due to lavatory and galley proximity, limited recline, or missing windows. Rows 7, 14 trade extra legroom for lavatory or galley proximity — fine if noise doesn't bother you. Click any seat on the map for the specific reason.
- What type of business class seat does the China Southern Airlines have?
- A330 2-2-2 fully-flat — fully flat beds arranged in pairs.
- What is the seat pitch on the China Southern Airlines ?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Business 60" pitch, 20" wide; Premium Economy 38" pitch, 18" wide; Economy 32" pitch, 18" wide.
- Does the China Southern Airlines have premium economy?
- Yes - 42 Premium Economy seats in a 2-3-2 layout.
- How accurate is this China Southern Airlines seat map?
- Cabin totals pass FlightQ's internal validation; a public source link is not currently available, and partial-row positions may be approximate. The full seat grid must reproduce the stored cabin totals before it is shown. Layout validated 2026-06-16.