Southwest Boeing 737-700 Seat Map: Best & Worst Seats

Southwest Boeing 737-700 cabin layout and seating plan

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Southwest Boeing 737-700 seat map
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Boeing 737-700

Boeing 737-7H4

The Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 holds 137 economy seats

Last verified October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge

Manufacturer
Boeing
Body
Narrow body
Haul
Short Haul

Configuration

137Y
137seats
Economy 137
Wi-Fi
Better
Ku-band satellite wifi
Entertainment
Content streams to your own phone or tablet at no charge: live TV, films, messaging through iMessage and Whats App, and flight tracking as you go.

Seat classes

Economy
137 seats
Rows1 to 27
Pitch31"
Width17"
Recline2"
In-seat amenities
Wi-FiWi-FiKu-band satellite wifiAir ventAir ventAdjustable armrestAdjustable armrest

137 seats in a 3-3 layout. Every seat comes with a fixed, profiled headrest.

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Seat insights

Best seats on the Southwest Boeing 737-700

Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Southwest Boeing 737-700 seat map.

On the Southwest Boeing 737-700, the recommended Economy seats are 02F and 03F for a good window. For extra legroom, 02F, 03F, 02A, 04A are worth choosing early.

Cabin
Position
  • 02F

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 03F

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 20F

    Window·Recommended

  • 22F

    Window·Recommended

  • 24F

    Window·Recommended

  • 26A

    Middle·Recommended

  • 02A

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 04A

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 04F

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 05A

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 06A

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 06F

    Window·Recommended

    Pitch about 38". 6" roomier than the rest of this cabin.

Boeing 737-700 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

Southwest Boeing 737-700 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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