Airbus A320
Best rows: 21, 40, 41. Watch rows: 21, 39, 40, 57, 58 because of lavatories, galley noise, no under-seat storage, tight bulkhead clearance, limited recline, and narrower seat.
- 21 — Front bulkhead row: extra legroom
Philippine Airlines's Airbus A320 seats 180 passengers in a single-class cabin. Economy comes in at 28 inches.
Philippine Airlines flies the Airbus A320 in 3 layouts — pick yours
Seat map
Cabin
180 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 28" | 18" | 180 |
Cabin guide
- Economy: 180 seats in a 3-3 layout (rows 21-58), 28" pitch, 18" wide.
Best seats
- 21 — Front bulkhead row: extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- 58 — Last row: galley and lavatories behind
Exit rows, lavatories & galleys
- Cabin, before row 21: 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 58: 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
Philippine Airlines uses this Airbus A320 page for 180Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 180Y
- 180 seats as drawn
- 180 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21A, 21B | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 21C | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, near a lavatory (queuing and noise), and near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 21H, 21J, 21K | 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 near a galley (noise and bright light at meal times) |
| 39A, 39B, 39J, 39K | Economy | Avoid | limited recline (exit row behind) |
| 40A, 40B, 40J, 40K | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom and limited recline (exit row behind) |
| 40C, 40H | Economy | Best | extra legroom |
| 41A, 41B, 41C, 41H, 41J, 41K | Economy | Best | extra legroom |
| 56A, 56B, 56C, 56H, 56J, 56K | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 57A, 57B, 57C, 57H, 57J, 57K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 58A, 58B, 58J, 58K | Economy | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat and right beside a lavatory |
| 58C, 58H | Economy | Avoid | narrower than the standard seat, right beside a lavatory, 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
- 180
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the Philippine Airlines Airbus A320 have?
- This Philippine Airlines Airbus A320 configuration (180Y) has 180 seats: 180 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the Philippine Airlines Airbus A320?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 21 (front bulkhead row).
- Which seats should you avoid on the Philippine Airlines Airbus A320?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 58 — 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 Philippine Airlines Airbus A320?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Economy 28" pitch, 18" wide.
- Does the Philippine Airlines Airbus A320 have premium economy?
- No, this Airbus A320 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this Philippine Airlines 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.