Air Canada Airbus A321 Seat Map (12 Business, 184 Economy)

Air Canada Airbus A321 cabin layout and seating plan

Cabin layout

12J · 184Y196 seats
Air Canada Airbus A321 seat map
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Airbus A321

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The Air Canada Rouge Airbus A321 holds 12 business and 184 economy seats. It features 18 designated Preferred seats situated in the Economy Class cabin. They are marked on the plan in silver. Aircraft are equipped with wifi and in-flight entertainment streamed to your personal electronic device.

Last verified October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge

Manufacturer
Airbus
Body
Narrow body
Haul
Long Haul

Configuration

12J · 184Y
196seats
Business 12
Economy 184
Wi-Fi
Best
Gogo 2Ku band satellite Wi-Fi
Entertainment
Audio and video streamed to your own phone or tablet.

Seat classes

Premium Rouge
12 seats
Rows1 to 3
Pitch36”
Width21”
Recline5"
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal ACUSBUSBUSB-A and USB-CWi-FiWi-FiGogo 2Ku band satellite Wi-FiAir ventAir ventAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrest

The cabin holds twelve Collins Aerospace Spectrum recliner seats.

Economy
184 seats
Rows12 to 43
Pitch30"
Width18"
Recline3"
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal ACUSBUSBUSB-A and USB-C (shared)Wi-FiWi-FiGogo 2Ku band satellite Wi-FiAir ventAir ventAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrestAdjustable armrestAdjustable armrest

184 Collins Aerospace Pinnacle seats, which have integrated personal electronic device holders.

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Best seats on the Air Canada Airbus A321

Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Air Canada Airbus A321 seat map.

The best seat on the Air Canada Airbus A321 is 03A. In Business, go for 03A or 03F; in Economy, 14A and 14F are recommended for a good window.

Cabin
Position
  • 03A

    Window·Recommended

  • 03F

    Window·Recommended

  • 14A

    Window·Recommended

  • 14F

    Window·Recommended

  • 16A

    Window·Recommended

  • 16F

    Window·Recommended

  • 33A

    Window·Recommended

  • 33F

    Window·Recommended

  • 38A

    Window·Recommended

  • 38F

    Window·Recommended

  • 40F

    Window·Recommended

  • 01A

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

Is the better cabin worth it?

Compare the cabins on this aircraft side by side, so you can weigh the jump in pitch, width, and amenities against the fare.

SpecPremium RougeEconomy
Seats12184
Pitch36”Rows 19 to 21: 33" Seats 40 to 43DEF: 31"
Width21”18"
Recline5"3"
Power110V universal AC110V universal AC
ScreenAudio and video streamed to your own phone or tablet.Audio and video streamed to your own phone or tablet.
Wi-FiGogo 2Ku band satellite Wi-FiGogo 2Ku band satellite Wi-Fi

Airbus A321 seat specifications: pitch, width and recline

What every symbol, measurement, and color on the map means, so you can compare seats, cabins, and aircraft with confidence.

Seat measurements

Row pitch

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

Seat width

Measured across the seat cushion between the inner edges of the armrests.

Seat recline

Seat recline

How far the seat tilts back from upright, measured as the travel at the headrest.

In-seat amenities

  • Adjustable armrestAdjustable armrest
  • Adjustable headrestAdjustable headrest
  • Air ventAir vent
  • Seatback screenSeatback screen
  • Streaming to deviceStreaming to device
  • Wi-FiWi-Fi
  • Power outletPower outlet
  • USB portUSB port
  • Wireless chargingWireless charging
  • Bluetooth audioBluetooth audio
  • Privacy doorPrivacy door

Cabin features

  • GalleyGalley
  • LavatoryLavatory
  • Accessible lavatoryAccessible lavatory
  • Washlet lavatoryWashlet lavatory
  • Bar or loungeBar or lounge
  • Bassinet positionBassinet position
  • Prayer areaPrayer area
  • Snack stationSnack station
  • Service animal seatingService animal seating
  • Peanut-allergy seatingPeanut-allergy seating

Wi-Fi quality

Good

Steady enough for messaging and email.

Better

Comfortable browsing and light streaming.

Best

Fast enough for video calls and streaming.

Seat ratings

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.

Plan your Air Canada flight

The 4 cabin layouts on this aircraft

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.

16J · 174Y

Business
16J
Economy
174Y

This version of the Air Canada Airbus A321 holds 16 business and 174 economy seats and features 24 designated Preferred seats situated in the Economy Class cabin, located at rows 12, 13, 16, 29, plus seats 17F, 30A, and 30F.

16J · 180Y

Business
16J
Economy
180Y

This version of the Air Canada Airbus A321 (introduced in October 2023) holds 16 business and 180 economy seats and features Air Canada's 'Dream Cabin' with eighteen designated Preferred seats situated at the front of the Economy Class cabin and at exit rows. They are marked on the plan in black. Standard seats have red accents.

8J · 176Y

Business
8J
Economy
176Y

This version of the Air Canada Airbus A321ceo holds 8 business and 176 economy seats

12J · 184Y

Business
12J
Economy
184Y

The Air Canada Rouge Airbus A321 holds 12 business and 184 economy seats. It features 18 designated Preferred seats situated in the Economy Class cabin. They are marked on the plan in silver. Aircraft are equipped with wifi and in-flight entertainment streamed to your personal electronic device.

FAQ

Air Canada Airbus A321 seat map questions

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