Air Transat Seat Selection Guide (2026)

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Quick Answer

Air Transat does not offer free seat selection. Free standard seat selection is included with Option Plus, Eco Flex, Club Standard, and Club Flex fares. Families with children under 14 get free standard adjacent seats.

Seat Fees by Category

Seat Type	Fee
Standard	From $25 CAD
Preferred	From $40 CAD (Two-by-two seat)
Extra Legroom	From $65 CAD
Exit Row	From $65 CAD

When Can You Select a Seat?

Available up to 24 hours before departure.

Seat Map Availability

Yes, during booking and via Manage My Booking.

How to Select Your Seat

1Go to the Air Transat website.
2Navigate to 'Manage My Booking'.
3Enter your booking reference and last name.
4Select 'Seat Selection'.
5Choose your preferred seat from the seat map and pay any applicable fees.

Expert Tips for the Best Seat

💡 Book your seat early for the best selection, especially if you want extra legroom.

💡 If travelling with children under 14, standard adjacent seats are assigned for free.

💡 Consider upgrading to Option Plus for free standard seat selection and other perks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is seat selection free on Air Transat?▼

Free standard seat selection is included with Option Plus, Eco Flex, Club Standard, and Club Flex fares. Families with children under 14 get free standard adjacent seats.

How much does Air Transat charge for seat selection?▼

Standard: From $25 CAD. Preferred: From $40 CAD (Two-by-two seat). Extra Legroom: From $65 CAD.

When can I select a seat on Air Transat?▼

Available up to 24 hours before departure.

What happens if I don't select a seat on Air Transat?▼

You'll be assigned a seat at check-in, typically a middle seat in the back of the plane.

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Air Transat Seat Selection Guide (2026)

Seat Fees by Category

When Can You Select a Seat?

Seat Map Availability

How to Select Your Seat

Expert Tips for the Best Seat

Frequently Asked Questions

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