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American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 seat map

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Airline
American Airlines
Aircraft variant
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Configurations
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Last checked: Oct 31, 2026Source: American Airlines current configuration specifications, American Airlines AA158 actual Boeing737 MAX8 public numbered seat view

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Configuration

172 seats · 172-seats

This American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 has 172 seats:16 in First and 156 in Economy, including 24 Main Cabin Extra seats. First occupies rows 1–4; Economy occupies rows 8–33.

Total
172

Main deck

100%

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172 seats · 172-seats — Main deckRow numbers are beside the fuselage; column letters sit above each cabin. Hover, tap, or focus a seat for its full number and details. Use arrow keys to move, Enter or Space to select, Escape to clear. Scroll to follow the aircraft.1L · Aircraft door1R · Aircraft doorOW1L · Overwing exitOW1R · Overwing exitOW2L · Overwing exitOW2R · Overwing exit2L · Aircraft door2R · Aircraft doorLavatoryGalleyClosetGalleyLavatoryLavatoryGalleyGalleyEstimated window geometry — manufacturer station schedule not verifiedEstimated window geometry — manufacturer station schedule not verifiedEstimated window geometry — manufacturer station schedule not verifiedEstimated window geometry — manufacturer station schedule not verifiedEstimated window geometry — manufacturer station schedule not verifiedEstimated window geometry — manufacturer station schedule not verifiedEstimated window geometry — manufacturer station schedule not verifiedEstimated window geometry — manufacturer station schedule not verifiedEstimated window geometry — manufacturer station schedule not verifiedEstimated window geometry — manufacturer station schedule not verifiedEstimated window geometry — manufacturer station schedule not 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published"},{"cabin":"first","classLabel":"First","position":"Aisle","pitch":"Pitch 37 in","width":"Width 20–21 in","window":"Window alignment: not a window seat","estimated":"","features":[],"warnings":[],"note":"Recline: Not published"},{"cabin":"first","classLabel":"First","position":"Aisle","pitch":"Pitch 37 in","width":"Width 20–21 in","window":"Window alignment: not a window seat","estimated":"","features":[],"warnings":[],"note":"Recline: Not published · Near a galley (estimated from the diagram)"},{"cabin":"first","classLabel":"First","position":"Window","pitch":"Pitch 37 in","width":"Width 20–21 in","window":"Window alignment: partial","estimated":"Estimated window geometry — manufacturer station schedule not verified","features":[],"warnings":[],"note":"Recline: Not published · Near a galley (estimated from the diagram)"},{"cabin":"first","classLabel":"First","position":"Window","pitch":"Pitch 37 in","width":"Width 20–21 in","window":"Window alignment: 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Legend

  • First
  • Economy
  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Middle
  • Extra Legroom
  • Exit Row

Cabin facilities · icon key

  • Lavatory
  • Galley
  • Closet
Cabin summary · installed seats
DeckCabin classRowsLayoutPitchWidthReclineInstalled positionsSeats in use
Main deckFirst1, 2, 3, 42–237 in20–21 inNot published1616
Main deckMain Cabin Extra8, 93–334 in17.8 inNot published1212
Main deckMain Cabin10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 153–330 in16.6–17.8 inNot published3636
Main deckMain Cabin Extra16, 173–334 in17.8 inNot published1212
Main deckMain Cabin18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 333–330 in16.6–17.8 inNot published9696
Total172172

Best seats to consider

Main Cabin Extra seats in rows 8,9,16 and 17 have the additional legroom product identified by the official fleet table and seat view. Exit-row eligibility rules apply to rows 16 and 17.

American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 172-seats: Extra legroom is indicated at 24 positions in this configuration, including 8A, 8B, 8C, 8D, 8E, 8F, 9A, 9B, 9C, 9D, 9E, 9F, and 12 more. Check the seat details for exit and facility information.

Seats to be aware of

Preferred and unavailable labels describe purchase or booking status, not a physical restriction. Exact window alignment and unmarked recline limitations are not verified.

American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 172-seats: On the schematic layout, 32A, 32B, 32C, 32D, 32E, 32F, 33A, 33B, 33C, 33D, 33E, 33F fall within the estimated lavatory-proximity zone. This is a geometric estimate, not a measurement of noise or passenger traffic.

American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 172-seats: The drawing places 1E, 1F in the estimated galley-proximity zone. Service activity varies by flight; the diagram does not quantify disturbance.

What to know

The 172-seat MAX 8 has the same source seating inventory as the 172-seat 737-800, but uses its own manufacturer template. Both layouts have 16 First seats and 24 Main Cabin Extra seats; an aircraft substitution can still change the assigned seat.

This American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 172-seats configuration combines First, Economy, with 172 seats distributed over 1 deck(s).

American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 172-seats: Exit-area markings apply to 16A, 16B, 16C, 16D, 16E, 16F, 17A, 17B, 17C, 17D, 17E, 17F. Extra legroom is listed separately; an exit designation alone does not confirm more space.

American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 172-seats: Cabin-front positions include 1A, 1B, 1E, 1F, 8A, 8B, 8C, 8D, 8E, 8F, 10A, 10B, and 16 more. Partitions in the drawing are schematic; under-seat storage and bulkhead restrictions are not confirmed by those lines alone.

Frequently asked questions

How many seats are in American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 172-seats?

The American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 172-seats configuration has 172 passenger seats across 1 deck(s). Its cabin classes are First, Economy.

Are seat pitch and width confirmed for American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 172-seats?

Read the cabin table for the measurements supplied for American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 172-seats. A missing measurement remains unknown; schematic scale is not a substitute for a source.

Which seats are marked for extra legroom?

For American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 · 172-seats, the source marks 8A, 8B, 8C, 8D, 8E, 8F, 9A, 9B, 9C, 9D, 9E, 9F, and 12 more for extra legroom. The annotation does not establish an exact pitch or guarantee availability on your flight.