Best seats on the United Airlines Embraer 170

Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the United Airlines Embraer 170 seat map.

Last verified August 18, 2026

The best seat on the United Airlines Embraer 170 is 01A. In Business, go for 01A or 02A; in Economy, 07A and 07D are recommended for a good window and quiet spot. For extra legroom, 07A, 07D, 07B, 07C are worth choosing early.

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Best seats in Business

  • 01A

    Window·Recommended

  • 02A

    Window·Standard

  • 02D

    Window·Standard

  • 02C

    Middle·Standard

  • 01D

    Window·Caution

    No underseat storage. Bulkhead in front.

  • 01C

    Middle·Caution

    Partial bulkhead (55%). Extra legroom on the left.

Best seats in Economy

  • 07A

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 07D

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 07B

    Aisle·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 07C

    Aisle·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 16A

    Window·Standard

  • 16D

    Window·Standard

  • 17A

    Window·Standard

  • 17D

    Window·Standard

Seats to watch for windows

These window-position seats have a misaligned window or none at all. Worth avoiding if the view or a wall to lean on matters to you.

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Each seat is ranked by its recommended, caution, or avoid rating first, then by window quality, using the same per-seat data on the aircraft's to-scale seat map. Picks are grouped by cabin so you compare like with like.

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