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China Southern Airlines Boeing 737-800 (73K, 161 seats) vs China Southern Airlines Boeing 737-800 (73Q, 169 seats)

China Southern Airlines Boeing 737-800 (73K, 161 seats) has 161 seats and China Southern Airlines Boeing 737-800 (73Q, 169 seats) has 169. Economy legroom is more generous on the first (31 vs 30 inches of pitch).

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitchWidth
China Southern Airlines · 73K, 161 seatsBusiness Class
81–22-2Lie-flat bed42 in21 in
China Southern Airlines · 73K, 161 seatsPremium Economy
2431–343-3Recliner35 in17.2 in
China Southern Airlines · 73K, 161 seatsEconomy Class
12935–563-3Recliner31 in17.2 in
China Southern Airlines · 73Q, 169 seatsBusiness Class
45–52-2Lie-flat bed63 in21 in
China Southern Airlines · 73Q, 169 seatsPremium Economy
1831–333-3Recliner33 in17.1 in
China Southern Airlines · 73Q, 169 seatsEconomy Class
14734–583-3Recliner30 in17.1 in

China Southern Airlines Boeing 737-800 (73K, 161 seats)

161 seats: 12 good, 16 mixed, 3 to avoid

Best seats

  • Rows 40–41, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

  • Row 56, seats H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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China Southern Airlines Boeing 737-800 (73Q, 169 seats)

169 seats: 12 good, 16 mixed, 3 to avoid

Best seats

  • Rows 42–43, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

  • Row 58, seats H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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