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United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER seat map

The United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER is a narrow-body aircraft used on short-haul flights with 179 seats: 20 Domestic First and 159 Economy. Economy has 30" of seat pitch and seats 17" wide. In its main layout (179 seats), the best seats on the United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER are 1A, 1B, 1E and 1F in Domestic First (extra legroom); and 8F, 9F, 10A and 10C in Economy. Avoid 5A, 5B, 38A, 38B and 4 more (right beside the lavatory behind). United Airlines flies it in 2 cabin layouts; pick one over the map.

Seats

179

Cabins

2

Body

Narrow-body

Flights

Short haul

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On board

179 seats

  • Domestic First20 seats
  • Economy159 seats

Rated 37 recommended · 28 mixed · 19 avoid.

Best seats on the United Airlines 737-900ER

The best seats on the United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER are 1A, 1B, 1E and 1F in Domestic First (extra legroom); and 8F, 9F, 10A and 10C in Economy.

Domestic First

Extra legroom

Economy

Seats to avoid on the United Airlines 737-900ER

19 seats on the United Airlines 737-900ER are rated to avoid.

Right beside the lavatory behind. Noise, smell and queuing

Fixed back: a wall sits immediately behind

No underseat storage. Bulkhead in front

Right beside the lavatory in front. Noise, smell and queuing

Cabin · rows 1–5

Domestic First

20 seats

Twenty cradle seats in a 2-2 layout.

Legroom

37"

Width

20"

Recline

5"

  • Power110V universal AC
  • Wi-FiViaSat KA-band

Cabin · rows 7–39

Economy

159 seats

159 Collins Aerospace Pinnacle slimline seats featuring a 4 way adjustable headrest and a tablet holder in a 3-3 layout.

Legroom

30"

Width

17"

Recline

2"

  • Power110V universal AC
  • Wi-FiViaSat KA-band

Economy Plus: 33"; rows 20 and 21: 39"

United Airlines 737-900ER cabin layouts

2 layouts, each with its own seat map: pick one over the map above.

  • Main layout · 45 Economy Plus seats

    179 seats

    20 Domestic First and 159 Economy

    Economy pitch
    30"
    Economy width
    17"
    Wi-Fi
    Thales FlytLIVE · Transition in progress · Viasat Ka-band

    Best seats

    1A, 1B, 1E and 1F in Domestic First; 8F, 9F, 10A and 10C in Economy

  • Layout 2 · 42 Economy Plus seats

    179 seats

    20 Business and 159 Economy

    Economy pitch
    30"
    Economy width
    17"
    Wi-Fi
    Viasat Ka-band · Starlink high speed, low latency satellite wifi being rolled out

    Best seats

    1A, 1B, 1E and 1F in Business; 8F, 9F, 10A and 10C in Economy

United Airlines 737-900ER seats: questions and answers

United Airlines flies the Boeing 737-900ER in 2 cabin layouts, 179 seats each. Its main layout has 179 seats: 20 Domestic First and 159 Economy.

In its main layout (179 seats), the best seats on the United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER are 1A, 1B, 1E and 1F in Domestic First (extra legroom); and 8F, 9F, 10A and 10C in Economy.

In its main layout (179 seats), 19 seats on the United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER are rated to avoid. Seats 5A, 5B, 38A, 38B, 38C, 38D, 38E and 38F: right beside the lavatory behind. Noise, smell and queuing. Seats 39A, 39B, 39C, 39D, 39E and 39F (fixed back: a wall sits immediately behind). Seats 7D, 8A, 8B and 8C: no underseat storage. Bulkhead in front.

In its main layout (179 seats), Domestic First has 37" of seat pitch, seats 20" wide, 5" of recline. Economy has 30" of seat pitch, seats 17" wide, 2" of recline.

In its main layout (179 seats), seats 11A, 12A, 12F, 20A and 20F sit beside the wall where there is no window.

In its main layout (179 seats), the United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER has Wi-Fi: Thales FlytLIVE · Transition in progress · Viasat Ka-band.

In its main layout (179 seats), Domestic First has 110V universal AC. Economy has 110V universal AC.

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