Airbus A321
Best rows: 7, 8, 9, 19. Trade-off rows: 6, 10, 18 (extra room, but check the seat notes). Watch rows: 1, 3, 5, 11, 17, 28, 29 because of galleys, door intrusion, lavatories, missing or misaligned windows, narrower seat, and galley noise.
JetBlue flies the Airbus A321 in 3 layouts — pick yours
Which version are you on?
- Rows only run up to 29 on this version — if your row is above 29, you're on the 200-seat (200Y) version or 190-seat (41W · 149Y) version instead.
- Only this version has a Business cabin — a Business ticket means this is your aircraft.
Seat map
Coordinate-verified· checked June 2026
Cabin
159 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mint | 48" | 22" | 16 |
| Core | 32" | 18" | 143 |
Cabin guide
- Mint: 16 seats in a 2-2 layout (rows 1-5), Mint, staggered layout — window seats alternate between hugging the window (most private) and sitting beside the aisle, 48" pitch, 22" wide.
- Core: 143 seats in a 3-3 layout (rows 6-29), 32" pitch, 18" wide.
Best seats
- 6 — Even More Space; bulkhead/exit row, 35"
- 7, 8, 9, 10 — Even More Space, 35"
- 18 — Even More Space; exit row, unobstructed legroom (no D seat)
- 19 — Even More Space
Seats to avoid
- 1 — Paired Mint seats (no privacy doors); galley ahead
- 3 — Paired Mint seats (no privacy doors)
- 5 — Paired Mint seats; lavatory and pantry behind
- 6 — Bulkhead: tray in armrest, exit door intrusion, lavatory ahead
- 10 — Missing window
- 18 — Exit door intrusion; missing window
- 28 — Lavatories behind
- 29 — Last row: lavatories and galley behind, narrower seats
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, behind row 29: 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.
Airbus A321 on other airlines
JetBlue's Airbus A321 seats 159 passengers across 2 cabin classes.
Photos and reviews
JetBlue Airbus A321 seat photos and reviews
Licensed seat photos and published cabin reviews for this verified JetBlue Airbus A321 layout, grouped by cabin. Confidence labels show whether each source matches an exact seat, exact position, same product, or similar cabin.
JetBlue Airbus A321 Mint reviews
16 seats · Mint · 48" pitch · 22" width
Cabin reviews
- JetBlue A321 Mint Business Class review
The Blonde Abroad · Same product match
Original A321 Mint review; shown for selected Mint seats on the 32S layout.
JetBlue Airbus A321 Core reviews
143 seats · 32" pitch · 18" width
Cabin reviews
- JetBlue A321 economy review
The Points Guy · Katie Genter · 2019-12-11 · Same product match
JetBlue A321 with Mint economy review; shown for selected Economy seats on the Mint A321 layout.
How we verified this layoutCoordinate-verified · checked 2026-06-11
Variant identity
JetBlue uses this Airbus A321 page for 16J / 143Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 16J / 143Y
- 159 seats as drawn
- 16 Mint, 143 Core
Drawn from per-seat coordinate data and validated seat-by-seat against JetBlue's published cabin totals. The map cannot render unless its seat-by-seat count reproduces the published totals exactly (16J + 143Y = 159 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 + 143Y = 159
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10A, 10F | Core | Avoid | no window, solid wall alongside |
| 11A, 11F | Core | Avoid | no window, solid wall alongside |
| 17A, 17F | Core | Avoid | exit door intrudes into the footwell |
| 18A, 18F | Core | Mixed | no window, solid wall alongside, extra legroom, and exit door intrudes into the footwell |
| 18B, 18C, 18E | Core | Best | extra legroom |
| 19D | Core | Best | extra legroom |
| 28A, 28B, 28C, 28D, 28E, 28F | Core | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 29A, 29B, 29E, 29F | Core | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat and right beside a lavatory |
| 29C, 29D | Core | 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 JetBlue Airbus A321 have?
- This JetBlue Airbus A321 configuration (16J / 143Y) has 159 seats: 16 Mint, 143 Core.
- What are the best seats on the JetBlue Airbus A321?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 6 (even more space; bulkhead/exit row, 35"); 7, 8, 9, 10 (even more space, 35"); 18 (even more space; exit row, unobstructed legroom (no d seat)); 19 (even more space).
- Which seats should you avoid on the JetBlue Airbus A321?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 1; 3; 5; 28; 29 — mostly due to lavatory and galley proximity, limited recline, or missing windows. Rows 6, 10, 18 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 JetBlue Airbus A321 have?
- Mint — a staggered layout — single seats alternate between hugging the window (most private) and sitting beside the aisle, and the centre pair alternates between together (good for couples) and apart (good for solo travellers).
- What is the seat pitch on the JetBlue Airbus A321?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Mint 48" pitch, 22" wide; Core 32" pitch, 18" wide.
- Which seats have no window on the JetBlue Airbus A321?
- Window seats are missing or misaligned around rows 10, 18. Tap any seat on the map for the exact note.
- Does the JetBlue Airbus A321 have premium economy?
- No, this Airbus A321 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this JetBlue Airbus A321 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.