How are the Business and United Economy® cabins arranged on UA1288?

UA1288 has a 2-2 layout in Business, rows 1-3, and a 3-3 layout in United Economy®, rows 7-35. United Economy Plus® is in rows 7-21, and United Economy® is in rows 22-35.

What is the average seat rating on UA1288?

The 126 seats on the United Airlines Airbus A319-100 flying UA1288 average 5.5 out of 10 for comfort. By cabin: Business 6.0 and United Economy® 5.5. 4 seats rate Good or better, and 24 rate below average.

What legroom and seat width do the UA1288 cabins provide?

Business seats have 37" of legroom and are 21.1" wide. United Economy® seats have 30" of legroom and are 17.7" wide.

What route does UA1288 fly?

UA1288 is the United Airlines flight from Atlanta (ATL, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International) to Chicago (ORD, Chicago O'Hare International), flown on the Airbus A319-100. It takes about 1h 55m for 976 km (606 miles), estimated from the great-circle distance.

Which UA1288 seats are in the exit row, and what is their seat pitch?

The exit row is row 21, and seats 21A, 21B, 21C, 21D, 21E and 21F are marked as exit-row seats with extra legroom. These seats have 37" of seat pitch.

Can I check real-time seat availability on UA1288?

Yes. Open UA1288 in the live seat map and choose your travel date to see which seats are still open on that day, each coloured by its comfort score.

How much do seats recline in the UA1288 cabins, and which rows have recline restrictions?

Business seats recline 5" and United Economy® seats recline 2". Economy seats 15A, 15B, 15C, 15D, 15E and 15F do not recline; seats 35A, 35B, 35C, 35D, 35E and 35F have limited recline.

UA1288 seat map

United Airlines Airbus A319-100, 2 classes, from Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)

Departs: Atlanta (ATL); Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International, United States
Arrives: Chicago (ORD); Chicago O'Hare International, United States
Flight time: About 1h 55m; Estimated from 976 km (606 miles)
Aircraft: Airbus A319-100; 2 classes, 1 deck

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UA1288 is the United Airlines flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD), scheduled on an Airbus A319-100 with 126 seats in 2 classes: 12 in Business and 114 in United Economy®. The best seats are 2A in Business and 21C in United Economy®. Avoid row 15 in United Economy®, where seats average 2.3 out of 10.

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

Seat scores on UA1288

Covers all 126 seats on the aircraft.

Excellent9.0+0 seats
Good7.0 to 8.94 seats
Fair5.0 to 6.998 seats
Below average3.0 to 4.912 seats
Poorunder 3.012 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 United Economy®
Good8.8 / 10
Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storage

Seat data verified October 26, 2026. How we verify seat data

Which plane is UA1288 on?

The aircraft and layout our seat map for UA1288 comes from.

Date	Mon, Nov 2
Aircraft	Airbus A319-100
Layout	12J, 114Y (126 seats)

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UA1288 airports

Where the flight leaves from and lands.

Departure: Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International ATL; Atlanta, United States
Arrival: Chicago O'Hare International ORD; Chicago, United States

Seats by cabin on UA1288

How the 126 seats on this aircraft split by cabin.

Business12 seats
United Economy®114 seats

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Best seats on UA1288

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

Best seats on every aircraft

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 3, 12 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

United Economy®

Rows 7 to 35, 114 seats

Top picks

Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storageGood8.8 / 10
Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storageGood8.8 / 10
Middle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storageGood8.8 / 10

Seats to avoid

Window seat, cold by exit, wing in windowPoor1.8 / 10
Window seat, cold by exit, wing in windowPoor1.8 / 10
Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.5 / 10

Best for

Window
Aisle
Extra legroom
Sleep
Couples

Row-by-row notes for UA1288

The rows worth knowing about before you choose, from the Airbus A319-100 cabin layout. New to terms like bulkhead or pitch? See the seat-map glossary.

Row 1Business. First row of the cabin: near the galley, no floor storage.
Row 3Business. Last row of the cabin.
Row 7United Economy®. First row of the cabin: no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
Row 21United Economy®. Exit row: extra legroom; no floor storage.
Row 34United Economy®. Near the lavatories.
Row 35United Economy®. Last row of the cabin: limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.

Cabins on UA1288

Layout, legroom and amenities in each class on the United Airlines Airbus A319-100.

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Business

Rows 1 to 3, 12 seats

Layout: 2-2
Pitch: 37"
Width: 21.1"
Recline: 5"

Standard seat with 5" of recline.

Wi-Fi enabled
AC power
Free on demand entertainment

United Economy®

Rows 7 to 35, 114 seats

Layout: 3-3
Pitch: 30"
Width: 17.7"
Recline: 2"

Standard seat with 2" of recline. Sold as United Economy Plus® and United Economy®.

Wi-Fi enabled
No power
Free on demand entertainment

UA1288 questions

Questions about UA1288

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

The highest-rated seat on UA1288 is 21C in United Economy®, with a comfort score of 8.8 out of 10: aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storage. In the other cabin, the best seat is 2A in Business (6.0).

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