The story
Boeing squeezed every possible row into this one. The longest 737 variant before the MAX era, packed for high-density routes.
The 737-900ER added an extra pair of exit doors and a flat rear pressure bulkhead, lifting maximum seating to 220.
Quick answers
How do you identify a Boeing 737-900?
Longest 737NG. Two overwing exits per side like the -800, but a noticeably longer fuselage; the -900ER also has an extra exit door just behind the wing.
What does a Boeing 737-900 sound like?
Same CFM56 profile as the -800, slightly heavier on takeoff roll.
How fast is the Boeing 737-900?
Top speed is 453 kts.
How many passengers does the Boeing 737-900 carry?
Up to 220. A typical layout is 178 (2-class).
How far can the Boeing 737-900 fly?
Range is about 2,745 nmi.
How big is the Boeing 737-900?
It is 138 ft 2 in long and 117 ft 5 in across the wings.
When did the Boeing 737-900 first fly?
Its first flight was in 2000.
How many Boeing 737-900s have been built?
557 (52 -900, 505 -900ER) built.
How rare is a Boeing 737-900 in Bogey?
COMMON. Everyday traffic. You will catch plenty of these, and every first catch still counts. Your first Boeing 737-900 catch is worth 25 points.
