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Every aircraft we map for this airline, drawn to scale, with the cabin specs you want before you pick a seat.

4 aircraft mapped128 to 285 seats3 cabin classesWi-Fi on board

Last verified October 15, 2026

Shanghai Airlines cabin classes

Pitch and width across the aircraft we have mapped. Ranges, not averages, so you can see which aircraft is the tight one.

Business

Business

Pitch
38 to 48 in
Width
20.5 to 23 in
Seats
8 to 30
Lies flat4 aircraft

Premium economy

Premium Economy

Pitch
38 in
Width
19 in
Seats
28
1 aircraft

Economy

Economy

Pitch
30 to 31 in
Width
17 to 17.1 in
Seats
120 to 227
4 aircraft

Best seats on Shanghai Airlines

Top economy picks on the Boeing 737-800, ranked the same way as every best-seats section on our seat maps.

Aligned window seat with a clear view.

Boeing 737-800

36L

One of the highest-rated seats in this cabin.

Boeing 737-800

41B

Aisle seat with easy access.

Boeing 737-800

41C

See every cabin's best seats on the map

About Shanghai Airlines

Fleet and cabins

Shanghai Airlines operates 4 aircraft types on the routes we've mapped: the Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-800, and Boeing 787-9. Cabins span Business, Premium Economy, and Economy.

What to expect on board

Economy on the mapped fleet runs 30 to 31 inches of pitch and 17 to 17.1 inches of seat width. Shanghai Airlines offers Wi-Fi on the mapped fleet.

Shanghai Airlines aircraft

Open a map to see every seat, its rating, and what travelers said about it.

Aircraft swap risk

Shanghai Airlines flies these aircraft types in more than one layout. A last-minute aircraft swap can move or drop the seat you picked, so recheck your seat after any schedule change.

Same aircraft, other airlines

Comparing carriers on the same metal? These airlines fly it too.

Boeing 737-800

Boeing 737-700

Boeing 787-9

Boeing 737 MAX 8

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Flying Shanghai Airlines

The questions travelers ask before picking a seat on Shanghai Airlines.

On the aircraft we have mapped, Shanghai Airlines flies Business, Premium Economy, Economy. Cabin specs vary by aircraft, so check the map for your exact flight.

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