AF179 seat map

Air France Airbus A350-900, 3 classes, from Mexico City (MEX) to Paris (CDG)

Departs
Mexico City (MEX)
Mexico City Benito Juárez International, Mexico
Arrives
Paris (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle International, France
Flight time
About 12h 10m
Estimated from 9,199 km (5,716 miles)
Aircraft
Airbus A350-900
3 classes, 1 deck
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AF179 is the Air France flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Paris (CDG), scheduled on an Airbus A350-900 with 324 seats in 3 classes: 34 in Business, 24 in Premium and 266 in Economy. The best seats are 3C in Business, 11A in Premium and 30A in Economy. Avoid row 45 at the back of Economy: limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.

AF179 interactive seat map

Select a seat for its comfort score and what to watch out for. Colours show comfort, not availability.

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Seat scores on AF179

Covers all 324 seats on the aircraft.

  • Excellent9.0+0 seats
  • Good7.0 to 8.94 seats
  • Fair5.0 to 6.9286 seats
  • Below average3.0 to 4.918 seats
  • Poorunder 3.016 seats

Scores weigh legroom, recline, window position and distance from galleys, lavatories and exits. Seat-map glossary

  • Best in Business

    Fair6.0 / 10

    Window seat

  • Best in Premium

    Fair6.5 / 10

    Window seat, wing in window

  • Best in Economy

    Good8.8 / 10

    Window seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, no floor storage

Seat data verified October 22, 2026. How we verify seat data

Which plane is AF179 on?

The aircraft and layout our seat map for AF179 comes from.

DateFri, Oct 23
AircraftAirbus A350-900
Layout34J, 24W, 266Y (324 seats)

Airlines can swap planes close to departure, so confirm the aircraft at check-in.

AF179 airports

Where the flight leaves from and lands.

Departure
Mexico City Benito Juárez International MEX
Mexico City, Mexico
Arrival
Charles de Gaulle International CDG
Paris, France

Best seats on AF179

The top seats in every cabin, the ones to skip, and the pick for what matters to you.

Comfort score out of 10Excellent9.0+Good7.0 to 8.9Fair5.0 to 6.9Below average3.0 to 4.9Poorunder 3.0

Business

Rows 1 to 9, 34 seats

Top picks

  • Window seatFair6.0 / 10
  • Window seatFair6.0 / 10
  • Window seatFair6.0 / 10

Seats to avoid

No seat in this cabin scores below Fair.

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Premium

Rows 10 to 12, 24 seats

Top picks

  • Window seat, wing in windowFair6.5 / 10
  • Window seat, wing in windowFair6.5 / 10
  • Window seat, wing in windowFair6.5 / 10

Seats to avoid

No seat in this cabin scores below Fair.

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Extra legroom
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Economy

Rows 16 to 45, 266 seats

Top picks

  • Window seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, no floor storageGood8.8 / 10
  • Window seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, no floor storageGood8.8 / 10
  • Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, no floor storageGood8.8 / 10

Seats to avoid

  • Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.5 / 10
  • Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.5 / 10
  • Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.5 / 10

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Extra legroom
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Row-by-row notes for AF179

The rows worth knowing about before you choose, from the Airbus A350-900 cabin layout. New to terms like bulkhead or pitch? See the seat-map glossary.

  • Row 1Business. First row of the cabin: near the galley.
  • Row 9Business. Last row of the cabin: near the galley.
  • Row 10Premium. First row of the cabin: extra legroom; near the galley, no floor storage.
  • Row 12Premium. Last row of the cabin.
  • Row 16Economy. First row of the cabin: extra legroom; no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
  • Row 28Economy. Near the lavatories.
  • Row 29Economy. Limited recline: the row sits in front of an exit row. Also near the lavatories.
  • Row 30Economy. Exit row: extra legroom; near the lavatories, no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
  • Row 44Economy. Near the lavatories and the galley.
  • Row 45Economy. Last row of the cabin: limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.

Cabins on AF179

Layout, legroom and amenities in each class on the Air France Airbus A350-900.

Business

Rows 1 to 9, 34 seats

Layout
1-2-1
Pitch
74"
Width
21"
Recline
180°

Lie-flat seat.

  • Wi-Fi enabled
  • AC/USB power
  • Free on demand entertainment

Premium

Rows 10 to 12, 24 seats

Layout
2-4-2
Pitch
38"
Width
19"
Recline
124°

Standard seat with 124° of recline.

  • Wi-Fi enabled
  • AC/USB power
  • Free on demand entertainment

Economy

Rows 16 to 45, 266 seats

Layout
3-3-3
Pitch
31"
Width
18"
Recline
116°

Standard seat with 116° of recline.

  • Wi-Fi enabled
  • USB power
  • Free on demand entertainment
AF179 questions

Flying AF179? Answered.

The aircraft, the cabins and the seats on this flight, answered from its seat map data.

The highest-rated seat on AF179 is 30A in Economy, with a comfort score of 8.8 out of 10: window seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, no floor storage. In the other cabins, the best seats are 3C in Business (6.0) and 11A in Premium (6.5).

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