8J · 168Y
- Business
- 8J
- Economy
- 168Y
This version of the China Eastern Boeing 737-800 is configured 8C 168M
Cabin layout

This version of the China Eastern Boeing 737-800 is configured 8C 168M
Last verified August 17, 2026
Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the China Eastern Boeing 737-800 seat map.
The best seat on the China Eastern Boeing 737-800 is 06A, No underseat storage. Bulkhead in front.. In Business, go for 06A or 06L; in Economy, 34A and 34L are recommended for a good window and quiet spot.
What every symbol, measurement, and color on the map means, so you can compare seats, cabins, and aircraft with confidence.
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.
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This version of the China Eastern Boeing 737-800 is configured 8C 168M
This version of the China Eastern Boeing 737-800 is configured 20C 138M
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The same Boeing 737-800 is fitted differently across 33 other airlines. Line the cabins up and compare before you pick a seat.
See every airline flying the Boeing 737-800| Variant | Configuration | Wi-Fi | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
China Eastern The map above | Boeing 737-89P | 176 | 8J · 168Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | You are here | |
Aerolíneas Argentinas | Boeing 737-800 | 170 | 8J · 162Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Aeroméxico | Boeing 737-852 | 160 | 16J · 144Y | Intelsat 2Ku | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Air Algérie | Boeing 737-8D6 | 148 | 16J · 132Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Air China | Boeing 737-89L | 176 | 8J · 168Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Air India | Boeing 737-86N | 189 | 189Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Air North | Boeing 737-8AL | 174 | 174Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
AJet | Boeing 737-800 | 186 | 186Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Batik Air | Boeing 737-8U3 | 162 | 12J · 150Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Boliviana de Aviación | Boeing 737-8Q8 | 168 | 168Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
China Airlines | Boeing 737-8AL | 161 | 8J · 153Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
China Eastern | Boeing 737-89P | 158 | 20J · 138Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
China Southern | Boeing 737-81B | 161 | 8J · 153Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
China Southern | Boeing 737-81B | 178 | 4J · 174Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
China Southern | Boeing 737-81B | 169 | 4J · 165Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Egyptair | Boeing 737-866 | 144 | 24J · 120Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
El Al | Boeing 737-800 | 166 | 16J · 150Y | WiFi · Wifi is the process of installation | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Flair Airlines | Boeing 737-800 | 189 | 189Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
FlySafair | Boeing 737-800 | 189 | 189Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
GOL | Boeing 737-800 | 186 | 30W · 156Y | Gogo 2Ku · Gogo 2Ku WiFi | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Japan Airlines | Boeing 737-846 | 144 | 12J · 132Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
KLM | Boeing 737-800 | 186 | 30J · 156Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Lion Air | Boeing 737-8GP | 189 | 189Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Mongolian Airlines | Boeing 737-800 | 174 | 12J · 162Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Mongolian Airlines | Boeing 737-800 | 168 | 12J · 156Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Oman Air | Boeing 737-81M | 162 | 12J · 150Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Qantas | Boeing 737-838 | 174 | 12J · 162Y | Ka-band satellite · Free/complimentary | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
RwandAir | Boeing 737-8H6 | 174 | 12J · 162Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Shanghai Airlines | Boeing 737-86D | 164 | 8J · 156Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Shanghai Airlines | Boeing 737-89P | 176 | 8J · 168Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Shenzhen Airlines | Boeing 737-87L | 168 | 8J · 160Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Shenzhen Airlines | Boeing 737-87L | 162 | 8J · 154Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Skymark Airlines | Boeing 737-800 | 177 | 177Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Smartwings | Boeing 737-800 | 189 | 189Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Southwest | Boeing 737-8H4 | 175 | 175Y | T-Mobile (domestic) · In-flight wifi sponsored by T-Mobile | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
TAROM | Boeing 737-800 | 160 | 16J · 144Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Transavia | Boeing 737-8K2 | 189 | 189Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Turkish Airlines | Boeing 737-8F2 | 151 | 16J · 135Y | Not listed | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
United Airlines | Boeing 737-824 | 166 | 16J · 150Y | Starlink · Transition in progress · Thales FlytLIVE · Viasat Ka-band · ViaSat KA-band | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Virgin Australia | Boeing 737-8FE | 176 | 8J · 168Y | Intelsat 2Ku · Selected aircraft only | 2026-08-17 | Seat map | |
Virgin Australia | Boeing 737-8FE | 182 | 8J · 174Y | Intelsat 2Ku · Selected aircraft only | 2026-08-17 | Seat map |
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