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Boeing 737-800 (738)

Single-aisle Boeing narrowbody. 7,119 routes across 167 airlines. One of the most-operated narrowbodies in the world. 3-3 seating, no lie-flat. Fine for flights under 4 hours.

American Airlines operates the most routes with 692. Shenzhen Airlines and Southwest Airlines follow. 2,504 individual aircraft tracked across all operators.

Type
Boeing 737-800
IATA / ICAO
738 / –
Manufacturer
Boeing
Category
Narrowbody
Cabin
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Range
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For Passengers

Flying the Boeing 737-800

3-3 seating, single aisle. The bins are smaller than the MAX variants. Board early if you have a full-size carry-on. Exit row has the most legroom in economy. Avoid the last 5 rows if you want to recline.

Cabin
3-3 single aisle

Standard narrowbody. No lie-flat. Fine for flights under 4 hours.

Seat Tip
Avoid the last rows

Last rows often don't recline and sit near engines and lavatory. Exit row has the most legroom.

Who Flies It

Top Airlines

167 airlines. American Airlines leads with 692 routes.

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Where You Will See It

Top Airports

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Aircraft Family

Boeing Family

Same manufacturer, similar cabin. Variants differ in range and engines.

73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) 8,936 7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 7,843 738 Boeing 737-800 Current 7,119 737 Boeing 737-700 2,078 B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 1,787 789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 1,449 7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 1,445 739 Boeing 737-900 1,108 77W Boeing 777-300ER 940 788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner 892 7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 802 7S8 Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 532 73G Boeing 737-700 475 B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 429 77X Boeing 777-200ER 419 73W Boeing 737-700 (Winglets) 415 73J Boeing 737-900ER 401 772 Boeing 777-200 333 763 Boeing 767-300 246 733 Boeing 737-300 230 77L Boeing 777-200LR 198 777 Boeing 777 190 787 Boeing 787 187 752 Boeing 757-200 182 717 Boeing 717 174 773 Boeing 777-300 173 781 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 164 712 Boeing 717-200 143 74Y Boeing 747-400F 135 744 Boeing 747-400 118 77F Boeing 777F 90 73F Boeing 737 Freighter 84 73M Boeing 737-200 Combi 84 74N Boeing 747-8F 81 734 Boeing 737-400 79 757 Boeing 757 79 753 Boeing 757-300 72 76W Boeing 767-300ER 67 735 Boeing 737-500 65 78X Boeing 787-10 63 767 Boeing 767 62 73E Boeing 737-500 (Winglets) 60 764 Boeing 767-400ER 58 748 Boeing 747-8 47 75W Boeing 757-200 Winglets 43 76Y Boeing 767-300 Freighter 43 73C Boeing 737-300 (Winglets) 40 76F Boeing 767 Freighter 37 76X Boeing 767-200 Freighter 37 73L Boeing 737-200C 28 736 Boeing 737-600 22 74H Boeing 747-8 20 73S Boeing 737-600 14 747 Boeing 747 12 762 Boeing 767-200 9 75V Boeing 757-200 (Winglets) 8 732 Boeing 737-200 7 73Q Boeing 737-400 Freighter 7 75T Boeing 757-300 (Winglets) 4 75F Boeing 757 Freighter 2 76V Boeing 767-300 (Winglets) 2 75C Boeing 757 Combi 1
FAQ

Boeing 737-800 FAQ

The Boeing 737-800 (IATA code 738) is a Narrowbody aircraft operated by 167 airlines on 7,119 routes.

Seat count varies by airline. Check your airline for the specific configuration on your route.

167 airlines. American Airlines operates the most routes.

Standard narrowbody cabin. Fine for flights under 4 hours.

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