Airbus A321
Best seat quick answer
Best rows: 5, 10, 11, 12, 23, 24, 25. Watch rows: 10, 11, 23, 24, 25, 36, 37 because of limited recline, lavatories, narrower seat, door intrusion, no under-seat storage, galley noise, and missing or misaligned windows.
- 5 — Bulkhead row behind Premium Class: extra legroom
- 10, 11 — Forward overwing exit row: extra legroom
- 23, 24 — Aft overwing exit row: extra legroom
All Nippon Airways's Airbus A321 seats 194 passengers across 2 cabin classes.
Seat map
Premium Class
Economy
Good seat
Watch out
Avoid
Verified layout · 194 seats · 8J / 186Y · Verified 2026-06-11
Cabin
194 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Class | 50" | 20" | 8 |
| Economy | 31" | 18" | 186 |
Cabin guide
- Premium Class: 8 seats in a 2-2 layout (rows 1-2), 50" pitch, 20" wide.
- Economy: 186 seats in a 3-3 layout (rows 5-37), 31" pitch, 18" wide.
Best seats
- 5 — Bulkhead row behind Premium Class: extra legroom
- 10, 11 — Forward overwing exit row: extra legroom
- 23, 24 — Aft overwing exit row: extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- 11 — Exit row (left A absent); seats may have reduced recline
- 24 — Exit row (left ABC absent); seats may have reduced recline
- 37 — Last row (ABC only): lavatories and galley behind, right side absent
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 2 and 5: exit door area - adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
- 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.
Variant identity
All Nippon Airways uses this Airbus A321neo page for 8J / 186Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 8J / 186Y
- 194 seats as drawn
- 8 Premium Class, 186 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10B, 10C, 10H, 10J | Economy | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat |
| 11H, 11J | Economy | Best | extra legroom |
| 11K | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom and exit door intrudes into the footwell |
| 12A, 12B, 12C | Economy | Best | extra legroom |
| 23H, 23J | Economy | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat |
| 24H, 24J | Economy | Best | extra legroom |
| 24K | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom and exit door intrudes into the footwell |
| 25A, 25B | 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 |
| 25C | 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 |
| 36A, 36B, 36C | Economy | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat |
| 36H, 36J | Economy | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat and near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 36K | Economy | Avoid | no window, solid wall alongside, narrower than the standard seat, and near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 37A | Economy | Avoid | no window, solid wall alongside, narrower than the standard seat, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 37B | Economy | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 37C | Economy | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat, near a lavatory (queuing and noise), and near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
Source & verification
Verified 2026-06-11. 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
- 194
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the All Nippon Airways Airbus A321neo have?
- This All Nippon Airways Airbus A321neo configuration (8J / 186Y) has 194 seats: 8 Premium Class, 186 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the All Nippon Airways Airbus A321neo?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 5 (bulkhead row behind premium class); 10, 11 (forward overwing exit row); 23, 24 (aft overwing exit row).
- Which seats should you avoid on the All Nippon Airways Airbus A321neo?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 11; 24; 37 — mostly due to lavatory and galley proximity, limited recline, or missing windows. Click any seat on the map for the specific reason.
- What is the seat pitch on the All Nippon Airways Airbus A321neo?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Premium Class 50" pitch, 20" wide; Economy 31" pitch, 18" wide.
- Does the All Nippon Airways Airbus A321neo have premium economy?
- No, this Airbus A321neo configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this All Nippon 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 2026-06-11.
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