EgyptAir Seat Selection Guide (2026)

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Quick Answer

EgyptAir does not offer free seat selection. Standard seat selection is free for Business Class, Platinum Frequent Flyer members, Fully Flex Economy fares, and during check-in.

Seat Fees by Category

Seat Type	Fee
Standard	$10 - $20
Preferred	$20 - $35
Extra Legroom	$25 - $104
Exit Row	$35 - $79

When Can You Select a Seat?

Available for a fee on international Economy class flights.

Seat Map Availability

Yes, during booking and via Manage Booking.

How to Select Your Seat

1Go to the EgyptAir website and select 'My Bookings'
2Enter your booking reference and last name
3Select 'Seat Selection'
4Choose your preferred seat from the seat map
5Pay any applicable fees to confirm your selection

Expert Tips for the Best Seat

💡 Seat selection is free during online check-in, which opens 48 hours before departure.

💡 First row and exit row seats cost more, ranging from $25 to $104 depending on the route.

💡 Exit row seats have strict requirements; passengers must be able-bodied and 15 years or older.

💡 Seat selection fees are non-refundable unless EgyptAir changes your seat for operational reasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is seat selection free on EgyptAir?▼

Standard seat selection is free for Business Class, Platinum Frequent Flyer members, Fully Flex Economy fares, and during check-in.

How much does EgyptAir charge for seat selection?▼

Standard: $10 - $20. Preferred: $20 - $35. Extra Legroom: $25 - $104.

When can I select a seat on EgyptAir?▼

Available for a fee on international Economy class flights.

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

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

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EgyptAir 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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