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LATAM Airlines Seat Selection Guide (2026)

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Quick Answer

LATAM Airlines does not offer free seat selection. Free seat selection is only included in Full, Premium Economy, and Premium Business fares. Basic, Light, and Standard fares require an extra fee.

Seat Fees by Category

Seat TypeFee
StandardVaries by route, typically $10-$30
PreferredVaries by route, typically $20-$50 (Further forward)
Extra LegroomVaries by route, typically $30-$80 (LATAM+ or Emergency exit)
Exit RowVaries by route, typically $30-$80

When Can You Select a Seat?

Available for a fee or included depending on fare class

Seat Map Availability

Yes, during booking and in My Trips

How to Select Your Seat

  1. 1Go to LATAM website and log in
  2. 2Navigate to 'My Trips'
  3. 3Select your flight
  4. 4Choose 'Select Seats'
  5. 5Pick your seat from the map and pay any applicable fees

Expert Tips for the Best Seat

💡 If you don't select a seat, one will be randomly assigned 48 hours before your flight

💡 Minors will be seated with at least one adult from the same reservation for free

💡 LATAM+ seats offer more legroom and priority boarding

💡 Emergency exit seats have specific requirements (e.g., age 15+, physical ability)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is seat selection free on LATAM Airlines?
Free seat selection is only included in Full, Premium Economy, and Premium Business fares. Basic, Light, and Standard fares require an extra fee.
How much does LATAM Airlines charge for seat selection?
Standard: Varies by route, typically $10-$30. Preferred: Varies by route, typically $20-$50 (Further forward). Extra Legroom: Varies by route, typically $30-$80 (LATAM+ or Emergency exit).
When can I select a seat on LATAM Airlines?
Available for a fee or included depending on fare class
What happens if I don't select a seat on LATAM Airlines?
You'll be randomly assigned a seat at check-in.

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