Shanghai Airlines Boeing 737-800 Seat Map
Shanghai Airlines Boeing 737-800 cabin layout and seating plan
Cabin layout
Boeing 737-800
This version of the Shanghai Airlines Boeing 737-800 is configured 8C 156M
Last verified 2026-08-17
Configuration
Top seat picks
Seat classes
Power110V universal AC
Screen13" touch screen display
Air vent
Adjustable headrestEight recliner seats configured 2-2
Air vent156 Weber C100 seats configured 3-3. Some aircraft are fitted with Recaro BL3530 seats
Seat ratings
The best seats on this aircraft
Ranked from the per-seat ratings, window alignment, and cabin data for this exact configuration.
See the best seats ranked- 7A
Window·Recommended
- 7L
Window·Recommended
- 34A
Window·Recommended
- 34L
Window·Recommended
- 36L
Window·Recommended
- 50A
Window·Recommended
- 50L
Window·Recommended
- 52A
Window·Recommended
- 52L
Window·Recommended
- 54A
Window·Recommended
- 54L
Window·Recommended
- 6A
Window·Standard
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.
| Spec | Business | Economy |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 8 | 156 |
| Pitch | 48" | Rows 40 and 41: 38" |
| Width | 20.5" | 17" |
| Recline | 7" | Rows 39 and 40: no recline |
| Power | 110V universal AC | Not listed |
| Screen | 13" touch screen display | Not listed |
Boeing 737-800 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 Boeing 737-800 seat maps
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shanghai Airlines The map above | Boeing 737-86D | 164 | 8J · 156Y | 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 | 176 | 8J · 168Y | 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 737-89P | 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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