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Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321 Seat Map: Best & Worst Seats

Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321 cabin layout and seating plan

Cabin layout

16J · 169Y185 seats
Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321 seat map
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Airbus A321

Airbus A321-231

This version of the Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321 holds 16 business and 169 economy seats

Last verified October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge

Manufacturer
Airbus
Body
Narrow body
Haul
Short Haul

Configuration

16J · 169Y
185seats
Business 16
Economy 169
Entertainment
Audio and video streamed to your own phone or tablet.

Seat classes

Business
16 seats
Pitch38"
Width21"
Recline5"
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal ACAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrest

Sixteen B/E Aerospace Millennium cradle seats in a 2-2 layout. Every seat has an adjustable headrest.

Economy
169 seats
Rows10 to 39
Pitch31"
Width18"
Recline3"
In-seat amenities
Air ventAir ventAdjustable armrestAdjustable armrest

168 B/E Aerospace Spectrum seats in a 3-3 layout.

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Best seats on the Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321

Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321 seat map.

The best seat on the Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321 is 3A. In Business, go for 3A or 3F; in Economy, 26A and 26G are recommended for a good window. For extra legroom, 10A is worth choosing early.

Cabin
Position
  • 3A

    Window·Recommended

  • 3F

    Window·Recommended

  • 26A

    Window·Recommended

  • 26G

    Window·Recommended

  • 33A

    Window·Recommended

  • 33G

    Window·Recommended

  • 35A

    Window·Recommended

  • 35G

    Window·Recommended

  • 37G

    Window·Recommended

  • 1A

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 1F

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

  • 10A

    Window·Recommended

    Extra legroom.

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.

SpecBusinessEconomy
Seats16169
Pitch38"31"
Width21"18"
Recline5"3"
Power110V universal ACNot listed
ScreenNot listedAudio and video streamed to your own phone or tablet.

Airbus A321 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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The 2 cabin layouts on this aircraft

This airline flies the same aircraft in more than one cabin layout. Here is what separates them, so you know which one you are looking at before you pick a seat.

16J · 169Y

Business
16J
Economy
169Y

This version of the Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321 holds 16 business and 169 economy seats

8J · 195Y

Business
8J
Economy
195Y

This version of the Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321 holds 8 business and 195 economy seats

FAQ

Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321 seat map questions

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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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