174Y
- Economy
- 174Y
This version of the Airbus A320 holds 174 economy seats is currently operated by Air Arabia (G9), Air Arabia Maroc (3O), Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (3L), and Air Arabia Egypt (E5)
Cabin layout

This version of the Airbus A320 holds 168 economy seats is currently operated by Air Arabia (G9) and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (3L)
Updated October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge
168 Collins Aerospace Pinnacle slimline seats, each with fixed headrests.

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Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Air Arabia Airbus A320 seat map.
How much legroom and seat width you get in economy here, next to other airlines that fly the same plane. Bigger numbers mean more room.
This airline flies the same aircraft in more than one cabin layout. Here is what separates them, so you know which one you are looking at before you pick a seat.
This version of the Airbus A320 holds 174 economy seats is currently operated by Air Arabia (G9), Air Arabia Maroc (3O), Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (3L), and Air Arabia Egypt (E5)
This version of the Airbus A320 holds 168 economy seats is currently operated by Air Arabia (G9) and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (3L)
Answers drawn from this layout's own seat data.
Seat 2A ranks first on the Air Arabia Airbus A320. In Economy the strongest picks are 2A, 2F.
Row pitch
Distance from a point on one seat to the same point on the seat in the row ahead. A useful proxy for legroom.
Seat width
Measured across the seat cushion between the inner edges of the armrests.
Seat recline
How far the seat tilts back from upright, measured as the travel at the headrest.
Good
Steady enough for messaging and email.
Better
Comfortable browsing and light streaming.
Best
Fast enough for video calls and streaming.
Recommended
Above average. A strong pick on this aircraft.
Caution
Some trade-offs worth weighing before you book.
Avoid
Below average, with known drawbacks to avoid.
Economy seat pitch: the gap from your seat to the one in front.
30.5 in
Air Arabia sits between the 34 other airlines we can compare on the Airbus A320, which list 28 to 32.5 in.
Airlines with a published figure, roomiest first
Not published by AJet, Air Busan, Air Canada, Air China, Air India, and Batik Air, so they are not in the list.
Economy seat width: the space between the armrests.
18 in
Air Arabia matches at least one of the 34 other airlines we can compare on the Airbus A320. They list 17 to 18 in.
Airlines with a published figure, roomiest first
Not published by AJet, Air Busan, Air Canada, Air China, Air India, and Batik Air, so they are not in the list.
Fitted differently by 93 other airlines. Tick a map to compare it side by side.
| Cabins | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Air ArabiaThis page G9 · Economy 168 seats · 18" wide · 3" recline | Economy 168 | 29-32" | ||
Business 48 · Economy 126 | 28-34" | |||
Business 36 · Economy 138 | 28-34" | |||
Economy 174 | 30"+1"+1" more | |||
Economy 174 | 29-35" | |||
Economy 180 | Not listed | |||
Business 14 · Economy 132 | 32"+3"+3" more | |||
Business 12 · Economy 138 | 31"+2"+2" more | |||
Business 8 · Economy 144 | 30"+1"+1" more | |||
Business 70 | Not listed | |||
Business 12 · Economy 156 | 29" | |||
Business 8 · Economy 150 | Not listed | |||
Economy 180 | Not listed |
Legroom, seat width and recline are for economy seats.

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Free: 2 side by side. Pro: up to 4.