Hainan Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 seat map
Hainan Airlines' 737-8 seats 176: 8 in Business (2-2, rows 11-12) and 168 in Economy (3-3, rows 31-58). The overwing exits are at rows 41 and 42. There is an accessible lavatory at the back of the cabin.
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Cabins at a glance
Business
Business Class
8seats · 2-2
Recliner · rows 11–12
Best pick: row 11, seat AFront-row Business window seat.
Economy
Economy Class
168seats · 3-3
Standard seat · rows 31–58
Best pick: row 41, seat AFirst overwing exit row.
Seat map
Green seats are good, amber are a trade-off, red are best avoided. Hover over or tap a seat to see why.
Window spacing is illustrative; marked gaps and misalignments come from the seat notes.
No window warnings recorded for this layout.
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Business Class
2-2 ·
Economy Class
3-3 ·
Back of aircraft
Generic schematic outline. Nose and tail shortened for display; cabin and window positions are schematic.
Seat map updated October 2026. Rows and seats are as Hainan Airlines's own seat map shows them. Airlines change layouts and swap aircraft, so check the seat map in your booking too.
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How it worksCabins
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Business Class | 8 | 11–12 | 2-2 | Recliner |
Economy Class | 168 | 31–58 | 3-3 | Standard seat |
Best and worst seats
Best seats
- Row 11, seat A · Business Class
Front-row Business window seat.
- Row 41, seat A · Economy Class
First overwing exit row.
- Row 41, seats B, C, H, J and K · Economy Class
Exit row with extra legroom
- Row 42, seats A, B, H, J and K · Economy Class
Exit row with extra legroom
- Row 42, seat C · Economy Class
Second overwing exit row aisle seat.
Trade-offs
- Row 11, seats D, G and K · Business Class
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
- Row 31, seats A, B, C, H, J and K · Economy Class
Bulkhead row, so nobody reclines into you
Seats to avoid
- Row 58, seat A · Economy Class
Last row, in front of the rear lavatories.
- Row 58, seats B, C, H, J and K · Economy Class
Next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Quick answers
How many seats does Hainan Airlines's Boeing 737 MAX 8 (8 Business · 168 Economy) have?
Hainan Airlines's Boeing 737 MAX 8 (8 Business · 168 Economy) has 176 seats: 8 in Business Class and 168 in Economy Class.
What are the best Economy seats on Hainan Airlines's Boeing 737 MAX 8 (8 Business · 168 Economy)?
On Hainan Airlines's Boeing 737 MAX 8 (8 Business · 168 Economy), the best Economy seats are row 41, seat A (first overwing exit row.), row 41, seats B, C, H, J and K (exit row with extra legroom) and row 42, seats A, B, H, J and K (exit row with extra legroom).
Which seats should I avoid on Hainan Airlines's Boeing 737 MAX 8 (8 Business · 168 Economy)?
On Hainan Airlines's Boeing 737 MAX 8 (8 Business · 168 Economy), avoid row 58, seat A (last row, in front of the rear lavatories.) and row 58, seats B, C, H, J and K (next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing).
What is Business Class (rows 11–12) like on Hainan Airlines's Boeing 737 MAX 8 (8 Business · 168 Economy)?
Business Class on Hainan Airlines's Boeing 737 MAX 8 (8 Business · 168 Economy) has 8 seats, rows 11 to 12, in a 2-2 layout (recliner). The pick: row 11, seat A (front-row Business window seat.).
How much legroom is there in Economy on Hainan Airlines's Boeing 737 MAX 8 (8 Business · 168 Economy)?
A verified Economy seat pitch is not recorded for this layout. Check Hainan Airlines's seat specifications and the seat map in your booking.
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