Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-500 (735)

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	pitch	width	seating details
Economy Class:	32.0-33.0"	17.0"	122 seats More Info

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Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-500 (735) Seat Map

Seat(s)

Class

Seat Type

Power

Video

Review

1-3 A,B,C

Economy

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

None

Seats 1-3 A,B,C may have slightly more legroom, but they are narrower than those toward the middle of the plane. Unlike most bulkhead seats, these seats do not have tray tables, and the armrests are able to be moved. There is no floor storage for these seats during take-off and landing, and the first overhead bin is often used for equipment storage.

4-8 A,B,C

Economy

Standard

No Power

None

Seats 4-8 A,B,C are standard economy seats.

11-17 D,E,F

Economy

Standard

No Power

None

Seats 11-17 D,E,F are standard economy seats.

10 D,E,F

Economy

Standard & Exit Row

No Power

None

Seats 10 D,E,F have extra legroom due to the exit row. The tray tables are on the seat backs in front of you. It can get very cold by the exits during flight. The window seat has a slightly downward tilt which can be uncomfortable.

11 B,C

Economy

Standard & Exit Row

No Power

None

Seats 11 B,C don't have any extra legroom despite being in an exit row. The tray tables are on the seat backs in front of you.

20 D,E,F

Economy

Standard

No Power

None

Seats 20 D,E,F do not recline and the proximity of the galley and lavatories can be bothersome. They are also narrower than those toward the middle of the plane.

18-19 D,E,F

Economy

Standard

No Power

None

Seats 18-19 D,E,F are narrower than those toward the middle of the plane.

2-3 D,E,F

Economy

Standard

No Power

None

Seats 2-3 D,E,F are narrower than those toward the middle of the plane.

12-18 A,B,C

Economy

Standard

No Power

None

Seats 12-18 A,B,C are standard economy seats.

10 B

Economy

Standard & Exit Row

No Power

None

Seat 10 B has limited recline and does not have any extra legroom despite being in an exit row. But, because there is no seat next to you, it can feel more spacious. As this is the only twosome on the plane, it can be ideal when traveling with a partner. It can get very cold by the exits during flight.

1 D,E,F

Economy

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

None

Seats 1 D,E,F have more legroom than the other bulkhead seats, but if you are tall, you may still find legroom to be restricted. These bulkhead seats do not have tray tables and the armrests are able to be moved. There is no floor storage for these seats during take-off and landing and the first overhead bin is often used for equipment storage. They are also narrower than those toward the middle of the plane.

11 A

Economy

Standard & Exit Row

No Power

None

Seat 11 A has a lot of extra legroom because there is no seat in front of you. The tray table is in the armrest, making the armrest immovable and slightly reducing the seat width. It gets very cold by the exits during flight.

9 D,E,F

Economy

Standard

No Power

None

Seats 9 D,E,F have limited recline due to the exit row behind.

19-20 A,B,C

Economy

Standard

No Power

None

Seats 19-20 A,B,C are narrower than those toward the middle of the plane.

21 A,B,C

Economy

Standard

No Power

None

Seats 21 A,B,C do not recline and the proximity of the galley and lavatories can be bothersome. They are also narrower than those toward the middle of the plane.

10 C

Economy

Standard & Exit Row

No Power

None

Seat 10 C has limited recline and does not have any extra legroom despite being in an exit row. As this is the only twosome on the plane, it can be ideal when traveling with a partner. It can get very cold by the exits during flight.

4-8 D,E,F

Economy

Standard

No Power

None

Seats 4-8 D,E,F are standard economy seats.

9 A,B,C

Economy

Standard

No Power

None

Seats 9 A,B,C have limited recline due to the exit row behind.

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