Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 Seat Map

Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 cabin layout and seating plan

16J · 145Y161 seats
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 seat map
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Boeing 737 MAX 8

Boeing 737-Max 8

This version of the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-Max 8 is configured 16F 145M, including 30 designated Premium Class seats in the Economy cabin (indicated in the seating plan with tan accents)

Last verified August 17, 2026

Manufacturer
Boeing
Body
Narrow body
Haul
Short Haul

Configuration

16J · 145Y
161seats
Business 16
Economy 145
Wi-Fi
Best
Intelsat 2Ku · Intelsat 2Ku onboard WiFi
Entertainment
Audio visual content streamed to your personal device

Seat classes

Domestic First
16 seats
Rows1 to 4
Pitch40"
Width21"
Recline5"
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal ACUSBUSBTwo USB-CWi-FiWi-FiIntelsat 2Ku onboard WiFiAir ventAir ventAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrest

Sixteen Recaro CL4710 seats arranged in a 2-2 configuration, equipped with an adjustable headrest, seat back device holder, tray table, calf, and foot rest

Main Cabin
145 seats
Rows6 to 33
Pitch30"
Width17"
Recline3"
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal AC (shared)USBUSBUSB-C (60W)Wi-FiWi-FiIntelsat 2Ku onboard WiFiAir ventAir ventAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrestAdjustable armrestAdjustable armrest

145 Recaro BL3710 slimline seats arranged in a 3-3 configuration equipped with a seat back device holder and cup holder

Seat insights

Best seats on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8

Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 seat map.

The best seat on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 is 01A, No underseat storage. Bulkhead in front.. In Business, go for 01A or 01F; in Economy, 06A and 06F are recommended for a good window and quiet spot. For extra legroom, 06A, 06F, 16A are worth choosing early.

Boeing 737 MAX 8 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.

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FAQ

Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 seat map questions

How to read the map, what the ratings mean, and what you need to get started.

The map is drawn to scale from real cabin data, including window alignment, galleys, lavatories, and exit rows. Airlines can swap aircraft, so always confirm your seat at check-in.

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