Boeing 737-800
Best seat quick answer
Best rows: 1, 16, 17. Watch rows: 32 because of lavatories.
- 1 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom
- 16, 17 — Overwing exit row: extra legroom
TUI Airways's Boeing 737-800 seats 189 passengers in a single-class cabin. Economy comes in at 28 inches.
TUI Airways flies the Boeing 737-800 in 2 layouts — pick yours
189 seats189YViewing
189 seats189YSeat map
Economy
Extra legroom
Watch out
Verified configuration · 189 seats · 189Y · Verified 2026-06-11
Cabin counts and layout verified; seat positions in partial rows are approximate.
Cabin
189 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 28" | 17.2" | 189 |
Cabin guide
- Economy: 189 seats in a 3-3 layout (rows 1-32), 28" pitch, 17.2" wide.
Best seats
- 1 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom
- 16, 17 — Overwing exit row: extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- 32 — Last row: galley and lavatories behind; no recline
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 32: 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
TUI Airways uses this Boeing 737-800 page for 189Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 189Y
- 189 seats as drawn
- 189 Economy
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 B
- Validated seats
- 189
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the TUI Airways Boeing 737-800 have?
- This TUI Airways Boeing 737-800 configuration (189Y) has 189 seats: 189 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the TUI Airways Boeing 737-800?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 1 (bulkhead row); 16, 17 (overwing exit row).
- Which seats should you avoid on the TUI Airways Boeing 737-800?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 32 — 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 TUI Airways Boeing 737-800?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Economy 28" pitch, 17.2" wide.
- Does the TUI Airways Boeing 737-800 have premium economy?
- No, this Boeing 737-800 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this TUI Airways Boeing 737-800 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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