16J · 150Y
- Business
- 16J
- Economy
- 150Y
Gulf Air operates four Airbus A321neo LRs holding 16 business and 150 economy seats
Cabin layout

This version of the Gulf Air Airbus A321neos holds 12 business and 180 economy seats
Updated October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge
Twelve Stelia Celeste fixed shell recliner seats in a 2-2 layout.
180 Recaro CL3710 seats in a 3-3 layout. Every seat has an adjustable headrest, a bi-fold tray table, and flip-down device holder with a cup holder.

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Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Gulf Air Airbus A321neo seat map.
Compare the cabins on this aircraft side by side, so you can weigh the jump in pitch, width, and amenities against the fare.
| Spec | Falcon Gold | Economy |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 12 | 180 |
| Pitch | 40" | Rows 19 and 20: 35" Seats 21 to 38ABC: 30" |
| Width | 21" | 18" |
| Recline | Forward articulation | 4" |
| Power | 110V universal AC | USB-A |
| Screen | 17" HD touch screen display | Thales AVANT carries audio and video on demand. Audio and video streamed to your own phone or tablet. |
| Wi-Fi | Thales GX Ka-band wifi | Thales GX Ka-band wifi |
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.
Gulf Air operates four Airbus A321neo LRs holding 16 business and 150 economy seats
This version of the Gulf Air Airbus A321neos holds 12 business and 180 economy seats
Answers drawn from this layout's own seat data.
Seat 1A ranks first on the Gulf Air Airbus A321neo. In Economy the strongest picks are 11A, 11F.
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.
31 in
Gulf Air matches at least one of the 30 other airlines we can compare on the Airbus A321neo. They list 28 to 33.45 in.
Airlines with a published figure, roomiest first
Not published by AJet, ANA, Air Busan, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, and China Southern, so they are not in the list.
Economy seat width: the space between the armrests.
18 in
Gulf Air matches at least one of the 30 other airlines we can compare on the Airbus A321neo. They list 17.5 to 18.5 in.
Airlines with a published figure, roomiest first
Not published by AJet, ANA, Air Busan, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, and China Southern, so they are not in the list.
Fitted differently by 72 other airlines. Tick a map to compare it side by side.
| Cabins | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gulf AirThis page GF · Business, Economy 192 seats · 18" wide · 4" recline | Business 12 · Economy 180 | 31" | ||
Business 42 · Economy 178 | 28-32" | |||
Lie-flat Business 16 · Economy 168 | 32"+1"+1" more | |||
Business 28 · Economy 147 | 31" | |||
Economy 232 | Not listed | |||
Business 12 · Economy 182 | 29" | |||
Business 12 · Economy 186 | 29" | |||
Business 8 · Economy 203 | Not listed | |||
Economy 240 | Not listed | |||
Economy 222 | 31" | |||
Economy 230 | 28-30" | |||
Business 8 · Economy 186 | Not listed | |||
Lie-flat Business 16 · Economy 150 | 32"+1"+1" more |
Legroom, seat width and recline are for economy seats.

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