Airbus A320 Family
The A320 family is the most popular narrow-body aircraft line in the world, with the A321neo and A321LR variants increasingly used on long-haul and premium transatlantic routes. These aircraft offer modern cabins with larger overhead bins and improved air filtration. Check how airlines configure their A320-family cabins, as seat comfort can vary significantly between operators.
Best overall comfort
La Compagnie
New York (JFK) ↔ Paris (CDG)
Worst overall comfort
Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong (HKG) ↔ Taipei (TPE)
Airbus A320 Family economy at a glance
The key numbers travellers ask about for this aircraft family, pulled from the routes we track.
Seat layouts found
3-3
Seat pitch (legroom)
29.5"–32"
Seat width range
18"
Airlines on our routes
9
These figures reflect the economy configurations recorded on the long-haul routes we compare. Seat layouts and pitch vary by airline — see the full table below for route-by-route details.
Economy Class Seat Comparison by Airline
| Airline | Aircraft | Route | Seat pitch | Seat width | Recline | Layout | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Compagnie | Airbus A321neo | New York (JFK) ↔ Paris (CDG) | 32" | 18" | 5" | 3-3 | 4.3 |
| JetBlue | Airbus A321LR | London (LHR) ↔ New York (JFK) | 32" | 18" | 4.5" | 3-3 | 4.2 |
| JetBlue | Airbus A321neo | London (LHR) ↔ New York (JFK) | 32" | 18" | 4.5" | 3-3 | 4.2 |
| TAP Air Portugal | Airbus A321LR | London (LHR) ↔ New York (JFK) | 32" | 18" | 4.5" | 3-3 | 4.2 |
| JetBlue | Airbus A321LR | New York (JFK) ↔ Paris (CDG) | 32" | 18" | 4.5" | 3-3 | 4.2 |
| Aer Lingus | Airbus A321LR | London (LHR) ↔ New York (JFK) | 31.5" | 18" | 4.5" | 3-3 | 4.1 |
| JetBlue | Airbus A321LR | London (LHR) ↔ Boston (BOS) | 32" | 18" | 4.5" | 3-3 | 4.1 |
| China Airlines | Airbus A321neo | Hong Kong (HKG) ↔ Taipei (TPE) | 31.5" | 18" | 4" | 3-3 | 3.7 |
| EVA Air | Airbus A321-200 | Hong Kong (HKG) ↔ Taipei (TPE) | 31" | 18" | 4" | 3-3 | 3.7 |
| Starlux Airlines | Airbus A321neo | Hong Kong (HKG) ↔ Taipei (TPE) | 31.5" | 18" | 4" | 3-3 | 3.7 |
| Jetstar Asia | Airbus A321neo LR | Singapore (SIN) ↔ Sydney (SYD) | 29.5" | 18" | 4" | 3-3 | 3.6 |
| Cathay Pacific | Airbus A321neo | Hong Kong (HKG) ↔ Taipei (TPE) | 30" | 18" | 4" | 3-3 | 3.3 |
Airbus A320 Family Economy: Frequently Asked Questions
What seat layouts can you expect on the Airbus A320 Family?
Across the routes we track, the Airbus A320 Family appears in these economy layouts: 3-3. Seat configurations vary by airline, so always confirm the specific layout and seat pitch before booking.
What is the seat pitch (legroom) on the Airbus A320 Family economy?
In our data, Airbus A320 Family economy seat pitch ranges from 29.5"–32". For specific legroom on your route, see the comparison table below or browse the route pages.
Which airline offers the most legroom on the Airbus A320 Family?
La Compagnie rates highest for comfort on the Airbus A320 Family in our data, with 32" seat pitch (New York (JFK) ↔ Paris (CDG)). Compare every airline in the table below.