Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX 9 Seat Map: Best & Worst Seats

Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX 9 cabin layout and seating plan

16J · 162Y178 seats
Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX 9 seat map
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Boeing 737 MAX 9

The Icelandair Boeing 737-Max 9 holds 16 business and 162 economy seats

Last verified October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge

Manufacturer
Boeing
Body
Narrow body
Haul
Short Haul

Configuration

16J · 162Y
178seats
Business 16
Economy 162
Wi-Fi
Best
Viasat Ka-band satellite wifi
Entertainment
The entertainment system carries audio and video on demand.

Seat classes

Saga Premium
16 seats
Rows1 to 4
Pitch40"
Width20.5"
Recline5"
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal ACUSBUSBUSB-AScreenScreen13" HD touch screen displayWi-FiWi-FiViasat Ka-band satellite wifiAir ventAir ventAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrest

Sixteen Aviointeriors Andromeda recliner seats in a 2-2 layout. Every seat has an adjustable head rest and adjustable foot rest.

Economy
162 seats
Rows5 to 31
Pitch31"
Width17"
Recline3"
In-seat amenities
USBUSBUSB-AScreenScreen10.1" HD touch screen displayWi-FiWi-FiViasat Ka-band satellite wifiAir ventAir ventAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrestAdjustable armrestAdjustable armrest

162 Aviointeriors Columbus slimline seats in a 3-3 layout. Every seat has an adjustable head rest.

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Seat insights

Best seats on the Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX 9

Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX 9 seat map.

The best seat on the Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX 9 is 01A. In Business, go for 01A or 01F; in Economy, 06A and 06F are recommended for a good window.

Cabin
Position
  • 06A

    Window·Recommended

  • 06F

    Window·Recommended

  • 08A

    Window·Recommended

  • 08F

    Window·Recommended

  • 10F

    Window·Recommended

  • 21A

    Window·Recommended

  • 21F

    Window·Recommended

  • 23A

    Window·Recommended

  • 23F

    Window·Recommended

  • 25A

    Window·Recommended

  • 25F

    Window·Recommended

  • 27A

    Window·Recommended

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.

SpecSaga PremiumEconomy
Seats16162
Pitch40"31"
Width20.5"17"
Recline5"3"
Power110V universal ACUSB-A
Screen13" HD touch screen display10.1" HD touch screen display
Wi-FiViasat Ka-band satellite wifiViasat Ka-band satellite wifi

Boeing 737 MAX 9 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

Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX 9 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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