Airbus A321neo
Thai Airways's Airbus A321neo seats 175 passengers across 2 cabin classes.
Seat map
Coordinate-verified· checked June 2026Business
Economy
Good seat
Watch out
Avoid
Verified layout · 175 seats · 16J / 159Y · Verified 2026-06-16
Cabin
175 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | — | — | 16 |
| Economy | — | — | 159 |
Cabin guide
- Business: 16 seats in a 3-3 layout (rows 11-16), angled recliner seats.
- Economy: 159 seats in a 3-3 layout (rows 31-57).
Best seats
- 31 — Extra legroom
Exit rows, lavatories & galleys
- Cabin, before row 11: 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 57: 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.
Variant identity
Thai Airways uses this Airbus A321neo page for 16J / 159Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 16J / 159Y
- 175 seats as drawn
- 16 Business, 159 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31A, 31B | 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 |
| 31C | 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 |
| 31H | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and partial bulkhead with extra legroom |
| 31J, 31K | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 36A, 36B, 36J, 36K | Economy | Avoid | limited recline (exit row behind) |
| 48A, 48K | Economy | Avoid | no window, solid wall alongside |
| 54A, 54B, 54C | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 55A, 55B, 55C | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 55H, 55J, 55K | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 56A, 56B, 56C, 56H, 56J, 56K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 57H | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory and near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 57J, 57K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
Source & verification
Verified 2026-06-16. 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
- 175
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the Thai Airways Airbus A321neo have?
- This Thai Airways Airbus A321neo configuration (16J / 159Y) has 175 seats: 16 Business, 159 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the Thai Airways Airbus A321neo?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 31 (extra legroom).
- What type of business class seat does the Thai Airways Airbus A321neo have?
- angled recliner seats (not fully flat).
- Does the Thai Airways Airbus A321neo have premium economy?
- No, this Airbus A321neo configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this Thai Airways Airbus A321neo 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 2026-06-16.
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