Airbus A320
Best rows: 6, 9, 10. Watch rows: 8, 24, 25 because of seat backs may be restricted ahead of exit row, lavatories, narrower seat, and galley noise.
Etihad Airways flies the Airbus A320 in 2 layouts — pick yours
Which version are you on?
- Rows only run up to 25 on this version — if your row is above 25, you're on the 158-seat (8J · 150Y) version instead.
Seat map
Coordinate-verified· checked June 2026Verified layout · 136 seats · 16J / 120Y · Verified 2026-06-11
Cabin
136 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Class | 49" | 21" | 16 |
| Economy Class | 30" | 18" | 120 |
Cabin guide
- Business Class: 16 seats in a 2-2 layout (rows 1-4), angled recliner seats, 49" pitch, 21" wide.
- Economy Class: 120 seats in a 3-3 layout (rows 6-25), 30" pitch, 18" wide.
Best seats
- 6 — Economy bulkhead: extra legroom
- 9, 10 — Overwing exit row: extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- 8 — Seat backs may be restricted ahead of exit row
- 25 — Last row: lavatories and galley behind, no 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 4 and 6: galley - nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Cabin, behind row 25: 2 lavatories and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
Airbus A320 on other airlines
Etihad Airways's Airbus A320 seats 136 passengers across 2 cabin classes. Business class offers 49 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 30 inches.
How we verified this layoutCoordinate-verified · checked 2026-06-11
Variant identity
Etihad Airways uses this Airbus A320 page for 16J / 120Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 16J / 120Y
- 136 seats as drawn
- 16 Business Class, 120 Economy Class
Drawn from per-seat coordinate data and validated seat-by-seat against Etihad Airways's published cabin totals. The map cannot render unless its seat-by-seat count reproduces the published totals exactly (16J + 120Y = 136 on this aircraft). Per-seat notes are rewritten into plain-language warnings for row selection.
- Source
- Per-seat coordinate layout data
- Method
- Coordinate-verified
- Last checked
- 2026-06-11
- Validated seats
- 16J + 120Y = 136
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24A, 24B, 24C, 24D, 24E, 24F | Economy Class | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 25A, 25B, 25E, 25F | Economy Class | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat and right beside a lavatory |
| 25C, 25D | Economy Class | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat, right beside a lavatory, and near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the Etihad Airways Airbus A320 have?
- This Etihad Airways Airbus A320 configuration (16J / 120Y) has 136 seats: 16 Business Class, 120 Economy Class.
- What are the best seats on the Etihad Airways Airbus A320?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 6 (economy bulkhead); 9, 10 (overwing exit row).
- Which seats should you avoid on the Etihad Airways Airbus A320?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 8; 25 — 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 Etihad Airways Airbus A320 have?
- angled recliner seats (not fully flat).
- What is the seat pitch on the Etihad Airways Airbus A320?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Business Class 49" pitch, 21" wide; Economy Class 30" pitch, 18" wide.
- Does the Etihad Airways Airbus A320 have premium economy?
- No, this Airbus A320 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this Etihad Airways Airbus A320 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.