How many seats does the Ethiopian DHC Dash 8-400 have?

The Ethiopian DHC Dash 8-400 has 71 seats on this layout: 7 Business, 64 Economy.

What is the economy seat pitch on the Ethiopian DHC Dash 8-400?

Economy seat pitch on the Ethiopian DHC Dash 8-400 is 30 inches, and seats are 17 inches wide.

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Ethiopian DHC Dash 8-400 seat map

Ethiopian DHC Dash 8-400 cabin layout and seating plan

Cabin layout

7J · 64Y71 seats

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DHC Dash 8-400

Updated October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge

Manufacturer

De Havilland

Body

Narrow body

Haul

Short Haul

Configuration

7J · 64Y

71seats

Business 7

Economy 64

Seat classes

Cloud Nine

7 seats

Rows1 to 3

Pitch36"

Width19"

Recline5"

In-seat amenities

Air vent

Adjustable headrest

Seven seats in a 1-2 layout.

Economy

64 seats

Rows11 to 26

Pitch30"

Width17"

Recline2"

In-seat amenities

Air vent

Adjustable armrest

Sixty-four seats in a 2-2 layout.

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Seat insights

Best seats on the Ethiopian DHC Dash 8-400

Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Ethiopian DHC Dash 8-400 seat map.

The best seat on the Ethiopian DHC Dash 8-400 is 1A. In Business, go for 1A or 2A; in Economy, 12A and 12L are recommended for a good window.

Seats to avoid on the Ethiopian DHC Dash 8-400

No seat on this layout is rated avoid.

What the seat colours mean

Cabin

Position

12A
Window·Recommended
12L
Window·Recommended
14A
Window·Recommended
14L
Window·Recommended
16A
Window·Recommended
16L
Window·Recommended
23A
Window·Recommended
23L
Window·Recommended
25A
Window·Recommended
25L
Window·Recommended
01A
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
02A
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.

Is the better cabin worth it?

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Spec	Cloud Nine	Economy
Seats	7	64
Pitch	36"	30"
Width	19"	17"
Recline	5"	2"

DHC Dash 8-400 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

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.

In-seat amenities

Adjustable armrest
Adjustable headrest
Air vent
Seatback screen
Streaming to device
Wi-Fi
Power outlet
USB port
Wireless charging
Bluetooth audio
Privacy door

Cabin features

Galley
Lavatory
Accessible lavatory
Washlet lavatory
Bar or lounge
Bassinet position
Prayer area
Snack station
Service animal seating
Peanut-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.

Other DHC Dash 8-400 seat maps

Fitted differently by 15 other airlines. Tick a map to compare it side by side.

All airlines

	Cabins
EthiopianThis page ET · Business, Economy 71 seats · 17" wide · 2" recline	Business 7 · Economy 64	30"	17"	2"	71
Air Canada AC · Economy 78 seats · 17" wide · 3" recline	Economy 78	30"	17"	3"	78
Air Côte d'Ivoire HF · Business, Economy 67 seats	Business 7 · Economy 60	Not listed	Not listed	Not listed	67
Azores Airlines S4 · Economy 82 seats	Economy 82	Not listed	Not listed	Not listed	82
Biman Bangladesh Airlines BG · Economy 74 seats	Economy 74	Not listed	Not listed	Not listed	74
Croatia Airlines OU · Economy 76 seats · 16.8" wide · 2" recline	Economy 76	31"+1"+1" more	16.8"	2"	76
Ethiopian ET · Economy 78 seats · 17" wide · 2" recline	Economy 78	30"	17"	2"	78
Icelandair FI · Economy 76 seats	Economy 76	Not listed	Not listed	Not listed	76
Luxair LG · Business, Economy 76 seats · 16.8" wide · 3" recline	Business 10 · Economy 66	31"+1"+1" more	16.8"	3"	76
Philippine Airlines PR · Economy 86 seats	Economy 86	Not listed	Not listed	Not listed	86
Porter Airlines PD · Economy 78 seats · 17" wide	Economy 78	30"	17"	Not listed	78
Qantas QF · Economy 74 seats · 17" wide · 2" recline	Economy 74	31"+1"+1" more	17"	2"	74
RwandAir WB · Business, Economy 67 seats	Business 7 · Economy 60	Not listed	Not listed	Not listed	67

Legroom, seat width and recline are for economy seats.

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The 2 cabin layouts on this aircraft

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