Airbus A380
About 498 seats. Economy uses blocks of 3, 4, and 3.
Etihad Airways seat maps (EY)
Abu Dhabi based long haul carrier operating A380, 787, and narrowbody fleets. Multi cabin layouts differ by subfleet and retrofit.
Pick Your Row is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Etihad Airways. Maps are original schematics.
Etihad Airways at a glance
- Alliance
- No alliance
- Main hubs
- Abu Dhabi Zayed International
- Cabins offered
- The Residence and First Apartments on the Airbus A380, Business Studios and Economy on most widebodies, and Business and Economy on narrowbody flights
- Seat tip
- Cabin products vary by aircraft type, so confirm whether your flight is an A380, a Boeing 787 or a narrowbody before comparing seats.
Public network and cabin facts. For current details see the official Etihad Airways website, since products change, and confirm on your booking.
These Etihad Airways seat maps are original illustrative seating plans for 3 configs (Airbus A380, Boeing 787-9, and Airbus A321neo), and drawn cabins run about 215 to 498 seats. Match the aircraft on your ticket to a fleet table row or a card below, then open that seat map, such as the Etihad Airways Airbus A380 seat map, or its best seats page. Confirm the live cabin with Etihad Airways before you pay for a seat. The fleet summary compares illustrative exit rows and cabin products across these drawings. If the type name is unclear, use how to verify your aircraft type.
Fleet summary
Each row is one illustrative Etihad Airways config. The illustrative exit rows and cabin products columns compare what that drawing stores, and you should still confirm both with Etihad Airways. The aircraft name opens the shared type page. Seat map opens that cabin sketch. Best seats opens the editorial shortlist. Match the type on your ticket before you choose a row. The guide on how to verify your aircraft type explains that check.
| Aircraft | Approximate seats | Economy layout | Illustrative exit rows | Cabin products | Seat map | Best seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A380 | 498 | blocks of 3, 4, and 3 | 40, 56, 67 | Business, Economy, and Economy | Seat map | Best seats |
| Boeing 787-9 | 290 | blocks of 3, 3, and 3 | 16, 31 | Business and Economy | Seat map | Best seats |
| Airbus A321neo | 215 | blocks of 3 and 3 | 16, 17 | Business and Economy | Seat map | Best seats |
Boeing 787-9
About 290 seats. Economy uses blocks of 3, 3, and 3.
Airbus A321neo
About 215 seats. Economy uses blocks of 3 and 3.
Airline FAQ
Where can I find an Etihad Airways seat map?
Start with the fleet table on this page. Each row is an illustrative Etihad Airways seating plan and links to that aircraft seat map. One cabin sketch is the Etihad Airways Airbus A380 seat map. The official diagram is on the Etihad Airways site or in the airline app, and it can differ by registration. To match a ticket to a row here, use how to verify your aircraft type. Other types on Pick Your Row are listed in the aircraft index.
What does an Etihad Airways seating plan show?
It is one original cabin sketch for a single Etihad Airways config, not a copy of the airline chart. Economy sections on these cards use blocks of 3 and 3, blocks of 3, 3, and 3, or blocks of 3, 4, and 3. Drawn cabins on this hub run about 215 to 498 seats. This hub lists all 3 drawn plans. An aircraft seat map is the sketch for one config only, for example the Etihad Airways Airbus A380 seat map. The best seats page for Etihad Airways is the editorial shortlist for the same drawings. The methodology explains the scores. Confirm the live plan with Etihad Airways.
What is this Etihad Airways page for?
This page groups the original Etihad Airways cabin schematics on Pick Your Row. Etihad Airways uses IATA code EY and is based in United Arab Emirates. You will find 3 illustrative configs, each linked to a seat map and a best seats page. Use it when you already know the carrier and want the aircraft we have drawn for it. If you know the type first, start from the aircraft index. Maps here are illustrative planning sketches. Confirm the aircraft and the live seat map with Etihad Airways before you pay for a row.
Are these official Etihad Airways seat maps?
No. Every drawing on this page is an original illustrative schematic. Pick Your Row is not affiliated with Etihad Airways, and these are not the official Etihad Airways seat maps. If a carrier diagram and a card disagree, trust Etihad Airways. The methodology page explains how editorial scores differ from regulatory facts.
How many aircraft configs are shown for Etihad Airways?
This page shows 3 illustrative configs for Etihad Airways, IATA code EY: Airbus A380, Boeing 787-9, and Airbus A321neo. Drawn seat counts run about 215 to 498 seats. Open a card for the cabin sketch. One example is the Etihad Airways Airbus A380 seat map. The same aircraft has a best seats page.
How should I pick a seat on Etihad Airways?
Match a card above to the aircraft on your ticket, then read that seat map before you pay for a row. Extra space often sits at an exit or a bulkhead, and Etihad Airways sets the rules and the fee. A window or an aisle is a preference. Highlights on Pick Your Row are opinions for planning, not a seat the airline is holding for you. Browse every shortlist on the best seats page for Etihad Airways. One worked example is the Etihad Airways Airbus A380 best seats page. Scoring rules are in the methodology. The guide on how Pick Your Row scores work explains the heuristic.
Do cabin layouts vary within the Etihad Airways fleet?
Yes. These 3 configs already disagree on economy layout. Economy sections on these cards use blocks of 3 and 3, blocks of 3, 3, and 3, or blocks of 3, 4, and 3. Drawn seat counts run about 215 to 498 seats. Aircraft on this page: Airbus A380, Boeing 787-9, and Airbus A321neo. Another registration can still change the cabin again.
Which exit rows are marked on these Etihad Airways seat maps?
The Airbus A380 marks exit rows 40, 56, and 67. The Boeing 787-9 marks exit rows 16 and 31. The Airbus A321neo marks exit rows 16 and 17. These row numbers are illustrative and can differ by registration. Confirm them with Etihad Airways before you pay for an exit seat. The methodology page explains how these sketches are drawn. Exit row tips cover who should skip an exit and why a marked row is not a promise. A sample sketch is the Etihad Airways Airbus A380 seat map.
How do I confirm my flight's aircraft before relying on a map?
Your ticket or the Etihad Airways app usually prints the aircraft type, and the assignment can still change before departure. Match that name to a card on this page, then open that seat map. Use the guide on how to verify your aircraft type. If Etihad Airways names an aircraft that is not drawn here, use the live airline map instead of a nearby type.
Helpful seat guides
Original Pick Your Row articles, useful alongside these Etihad Airways schematics.
- How to verify your aircraft type before you fly. A practical checklist for confirming the jet on your ticket, spotting equipment swaps, and using illustrative seat maps without over trusting a single diagram.
- Exit row tips before you select. What exit row seats usually mean for space, rules, storage, and who should skip them.
- How Pick Your Row scores work. What our 1–10 editorial seat scores mean, which tags we apply, how we separate editorial opinions from regulatory facts, and why scores are planning tools — not guarantees.
- Seat map glossary: cabin terms explained. Plain English definitions of exit row, bulkhead, pitch, layout, and other cabin terms used on seat maps.
- Cabin class primer: economy to first. What economy, premium economy, business, and first usually change, and how to read those cabins on a schematic.
All guides · Methodology · Aircraft index · Best seats · Disclosure