Japan Airlines (JL) on-time performance

Of 2,791 sampled JL departures, 86.1% left 15 minutes or more behind schedule. Average lateness was 36.0 minutes. Sample window: Oct 19, 2025 to Oct 16, 2026. Its published schedule has about 1,002 flights a week on 85 routes.

These are historical aggregates, not live status. A departure is late at 15 minutes past schedule.

On-time performance by month

Month Departures sampled Late Average lateness
Nov 2025 138 75.4% 28.7 min
Dec 2025 145 86.2% 32.2 min
Jan 2026 185 73.5% 38.8 min
Mar 2026 536 79.9% 39.1 min
May 2026 915 92.8% 35.6 min
Jun 2026 82 89.0% 33.3 min
Jul 2026 202 83.2% 36.6 min
Aug 2026 224 89.3% 38.9 min
Sep 2026 224 88.4% 34.7 min
Oct 2026 110 87.3% 33.6 min

On-time performance by airport

Departure airport Departures sampled Late Average lateness
Haneda Airport (HND) 709 94.9% 33.7 min
Los Angeles International (LAX) 510 91.8% 37.0 min
John F Kennedy International (JFK) 216 64.4% 22.5 min
Narita International Airport (NRT) 170 95.9% 41.4 min
Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) 144 88.2% 29.7 min
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 118 78.8% 49.0 min
Charles De Gaulle (CDG) 100 91.0% 38.2 min
Heathrow (LHR) 96 97.9% 35.7 min
San Francisco International (SFO) 81 74.1% 33.1 min
Chicago O'hare International (ORD) 54 94.4% 47.6 min

Busiest routes

Fleet by aircraft type

1 active registered aircraft.

Aircraft type Aircraft
Embraer EMB-170/EMB- 1

Aircraft on its scheduled flights

The JL flights that are late right now

GET /flight_delays filtered by airline_iata=JL returns the flights delayed at this moment: flight number, scheduled and actual times and minutes of delay.

https://www.goflightlabs.com/flight_delays?access_key=YOUR_ACCESS_KEY&delay=15&type=departures&airline_iata=JL

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