**Japan Airlines**
Headquarters	Tokyo, Japan
IATA code	JL
ICAO code	JAL
Call sign	JAPAN AIR
Hubs	Haneda Airport, Tokyo Itami Airport, Osaka Kansai Airport, Osaka Narita Airport, Tokyo (main)

Japan Airlines, also known as JAL is the flag carrier and largest airline of Japan, operating scheduled domestic and international services.

History

Japan Airlines was established in 1951.

Japan Airlines in British Columbia

JAL began flights between Vancouver and Tokyo in September 1968.

Fleet

Current

Type	In svce	On order	Introduced	Seats	Range (nmi)	Notes
Airbus A321neo	0	11	(2028)	TBA	3,500
Airbus A350-900	15	23		12F 94J 263Y (369)	8,300
Airbus A350-900	15	23		12F 56J 323Y (391)	8,300
Airbus A350-1000	7	8		6F 54J 24W 155Y (239)	8,700
Boeing 737-800	45	0		20J 145Y (165)	2,935
Boeing 737 MAX 8	0	21	(2026)	TBA	3,500
Boeing 767-300ER	25	0		24J 174Y (199)	5,980	international configuration
				5F 42J 219Y (261)		domestic configuration
				5F 42J 205Y (252)		domestic configuration
Boeing 777-300ER	9	0		8F 49J 40W 147Y (244)	7,370
Boeing 787-8	19	0		39J 156Y (186)	7,355	international configuration
	19			30J 176Y (206)		international configuration
	4			6F 58J 227Y (291)		domestic configuration
Boeing 787-9	22	10		44J 35W 116Y (195)	7,635
				52J 35W 116Y (203)
				28J 21W 190Y (239)
Mitsubishi SpaceJet M90	5	27		9J 72Y (81)	2,040

Historic

Boeing 727-100 - 20 (1965-1988)
Boeing 737-400 - 7 (1995-2003)
Boeing 747-100 - 8 (1970-2002)
Boeing 747SR-100 - 10 (1973-2005)
Boeing 747SR-100SUD - 2 (1986-2006)
Boeing 747-200B - 23 (1971-2007)
Boeing 747-300 - 16 (1983-2009)
Boeing 747-400 - 28 (1990-2011)
Boeing 747-400D - 8 (1991-2001)
Boeing 767-200 - 4 (1985-2011)
Boeing 767-300 - 20 (1986-2021)
Boeing 777-200ER - 5 (19xx-2023)
Boeing 777-300 - 7 (1998-2021)
Boeing 777-300ER - 4 (19xx-2023)
Convair CV-880 - 9 (1961-1971)
Douglas DC-3 - 1 (1951), operated invitational flights for three days from 27 August 1951
Douglas DC-4 - 2 (1952-1964)
Douglas DC-6B - 10 (1954-1969), operated the airline's inaugural international flight
Douglas DC-7C - 5 (1958-1965)
Douglas DC-8-30 - 4 (1960-1975)
Douglas DC-8-50 - 15 (1962-1982)
Douglas DC-8-60 - 31 (1968-1988)
Martin 2-0-2 - 2 (1951-1959), operated the airline's inaugural scheduled flight
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 - 20 (1976-2005)
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 - 10 (1993-2004)
NAMC YS-11 - 2 (1969-1970)

Routes

Entries with a green background indicates a destination in British Columbia.

There are codeshare agreements with Air BC, Siberia Airlines, and others.

International

Airport	Service area	Destination
Agana/Tamuning, Guam (GUM)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi), Thailand (BKK)	International	Osaka–Kansai (KIX)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
		Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Beijing (Capital), PR China (PEK)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Beijing (Capital), PR China (PEK)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Bengaluru, India (BLR)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Boston, Massachusetts, USA (BOS)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Budapest, Hungary (BUD)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada (YYC)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Chicago (O'Hare), Illinois, USA (ORD)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Chicago (O'Hare), Illinois, USA (ORD)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Dalian, PR China (DLC)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Dalian, PR China (DLC)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA (DFW)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA (DFW)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Delhi, India (DEL)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Delhi, India (DEL)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Frankfurt, Germany (FRA)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Guangzhou, PR China (CAN)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Guangzhou, PR China (CAN)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Hanoi, Vietnam (HAN)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Helsinki, Finland (HEL)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (SGN)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (SGN)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Chek Lap Kok Int'l Airport, Hong Kong (HKG)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Chek Lap Kok Int'l Airport, Hong Kong (HKG)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (HNL)	International	Nagoya (NGO)
		Osaka–Kansai (KIX)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
		Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Jakarta (Soekarno-Hatta), Indonesia (CGK)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, USA (KOA)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (KUL)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
London (Heathrow), United Kingdom (LHR)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Los Angeles, California, USA (LAX)	International	Osaka–Kansai (KIX)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
		Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Manila, Philippines (MNL)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Manila, Philippines (MNL)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Melbourne, Australia (MEL)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Moscow (Sheremetyevo), Russia (SVO)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Nagoya, Japan (NGO)	International	Honolulu (HNL)
		Shanghai–Pudong (PVG)
		Taipei–Taoyuan (TPE)
		Tianjin (TSN)
New York (John F. Kennedy), New York, USA (JFK)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
New York (John F. Kennedy), New York, USA (JFK)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Osaka (Kansai), Japan (KIX)	International	Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
		Honolulu (HNL)
		Los Angeles (LAX)
		Shanghai–Pudong (PVG)
		Taipei–Taoyuan (TPE)
Paris (Charles de Gaulle), France (CDG)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
San Diego, California, USA (SAN)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
San Francisco, California, USA (SFO)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
San Francisco, California, USA (SFO)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Seattle, Washington, USA (SEA)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Seoul (Gimpo), South Korea (GMP)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Shanghai (Hongqiao), PR China (SHA)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Shanghai (Pudong), PR China (PVG)	International	Nagoya (NGO)
		Osaka–Kansai (KIX)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
		Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Singapore (SIN)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Singapore (SIN)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Sydney, Australia (SYD)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Taipei (Songshan), Rep. China (TSA)	International	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Taipei (Taoyuan), Rep. China (TPE)	International	Nagoya (NGO)
		Osaka–Kansai (KIX)
		Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Tianjin, PR China (TSN)	International	Nagoya (NGO)
Tokyo (Haneda), Japan (HND)	International	Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
		Beijing–Capital (PEK)
		Budapest (BUD)
		Chicago–O'Hare (ORD)
		Dalian (DLC)
		Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
		Delhi (DEL)
		Guangzhou (CAN)
		Helsinki (HEL)
		Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
		Hong Kong (HKG)
		Honolulu (HNL)
		London Heathrow (LHR)
		Los Angeles (LAX)
		Manila (MNL)
		New York–Kennedy (JFK)
		Paris–Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
		San Francisco (SFO)
		Seoul–Gimpo (GMP)
		Shanghai–Hongqiao (SHA)
		Shanghai–Pudong (PVG)
		Singapore (SIN)
		Taipei–Songshan (TSA)
Tokyo (Narita), Japan (NRT)	International	Agana/Tamuning(GUM)
		Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
		Beijing–Capital (PEK)
		Bengaluru (BLR)
		Boston (BOS)
		Calgary (YYC)
		Chicago–O'Hare (ORD)
		Dalian (DLC)
		Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
		Delhi (DEL)
		Frankfurt (FRA)
		Guangzhou (CAN)
		Hanoi (HAN)
		Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
		Hong Kong (HKG)
		Honolulu (HNL)
		Jakarta–Soekarno-Hatta (CGK)
		Kailua-Kona (KOA)
		Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
		Los Angeles (LAX)
		Manila (MNL)
		Melbourne (MEL)
		Moscow–Sheremetyevo (SVO)
		New York–Kennedy (JFK)
		San Francisco (SFO)
		Taipei–Taoyuan (TPE)
		San Diego (SAN)
		Seattle (SEA)
		Shanghai–Pudong (PVG)
		Singapore (SIN)
		Sydney (SYD)
		Vancouver (XVR)
		Vladivostok (VVO)
Vancouver, British Columbia (XVR)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Vladivostok, Vladivostok, Primoria (VVO)	International	Tokyo–Narita (NRT)

Domestic

Airport	Service area	Destination
Akita, Japan (AXT)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Amami Island, Japan (ASJ)	Domestic	Fukuoka (FUK)
		Kagoshima (KOJ)
		Kikaiga Shima (KKX)
		Naha/Okinawa (OKA)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Tokunoshima (TKN)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
		Yoron (RNJ)
Aomori, Japan (AOJ)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Asahikawa, Japan (AKJ)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Asahikawa, Japan (AKJ)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Fukuoka, Japan (FUK)	Domestic	Amami Island (ASJ)
		Hanamaki (HNA)
		Izumo (IZO)
		Kagoshima (KOJ)
		Kochi (KCZ)
		Matsuyama (MYJ)
		Miyazaki (KMI)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
		Sendai (SDJ)
		Tokushima (TKS)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
		Yakushima (KUM)
Hakodate, Japan (HKD)	Domestic	Okushiri (OIR)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Sapporo–Okadama (OKD)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Hanamaki, Japan (HNA)	Domestic	Fukuoka (FUK)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
Hiroshima, Japan (HIJ)	Domestic	Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
Hiroshima, Japan (HIJ)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Ishigaki/Okinawa, Japan (ISG)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Izumo, Japan (IZO)	Domestic	Fukuoka (FUK)
		Oki Islands (OKI)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Kagoshima, Japan (KOJ)	Domestic	Amami Island (ASJ)
		Fukuoka (FUK)
		Kikaiga Shima (KKX)
		Matsuyama (MYJ)
		Okinoerabujima (OKE)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
		Tanegashima (TNE)
		Tokunoshima (TKN)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
		Yakushima (KUM)
		Yoron (RNJ)
Kikaiga Shima, Japan (KKX)	Domestic	Amami Island (ASJ)
Kikaiga Shima, Japan (KKX)	Domestic	Kagoshima (KOJ)
Kitakyushu, Japan (KKJ)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Kochi, Japan (KCZ)	Domestic	Fukuoka (FUK)
Kochi, Japan (KCZ)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Komatsu, Japan (KMQ)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Kumamoto, Japan (KMJ)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Kumamoto, Japan (KMJ)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Kumejima, Japan (UEO)	Domestic	Naha/Okinawa (OKA)
Kumejima, Japan (UEO)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Kushiro, Japan (KUH)	Domestic	Nagoya (NGO)
	Domestic	Sapporo–Okadama (OKD)
	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Matsumoto, Japan (MMJ)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Matsuyama, Japan (MYJ)	Domestic	Fukuoka (FUK)
		Kagoshima (KOJ)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Memanbetsu, Japan (MMB)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
		Sapporo–Okadama (OKD)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Misawa, Japan (MSJ)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Sapporo–Okadama (OKD)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Miyakojima, Japan (MMY)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Miyazaki, Japan (KMI)	Domestic	Fukuoka (FUK)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Nagasaki, Japan (NGS)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Nagasaki, Japan (NGS)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Nagoya, Japan (NGO)	Domestic	Kushiro (KUH)
		Obihiro (OBO)
		Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
		Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
Naha/Okinawa, Japan (OKA)	Domestic	Amami Island (ASJ)
		Kumejima (UEO)
		Okinoerabujima (OKE)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
		Yoron (RNJ)
Niigata, Japan (KIJ)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Niigata, Japan (KIJ)	Domestic	Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
Obihiro, Japan (OBO)	Domestic	Nagoya (NGO)
Obihiro, Japan (OBO)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Oita, Japan (OIT)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Oita, Japan (OIT)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Okayama, Japan (OKJ)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Oki Islands, Japan (OKI)	Domestic	Izumo (IZO)
Oki Islands, Japan (OKI)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Okinoerabujima, Japan (OKE)	Domestic	Kagoshima (KOJ)
		Naha/Okinawa (OKA)
		Tokunoshima (TKN)
Okushiri, Japan (OIR)	Domestic	Hakodate (HKD)
Okushiri, Japan (OIR)	Domestic	Sapporo–Okadama (OKD)
Osaka (Itami), Japan (ITM)	Domestic	Akita (AXT)
		Amami Island (ASJ)
		Aomori (AOJ)
		Asahikawa (AKJ)
		Fukuoka (FUK)
		Hakodate (HKD)
		Hanamaki (HNA)
		Izumo (IZO)
		Kagoshima (KOJ)
		Kumamoto (KMJ)
		Matsumoto (MMJ)
		Matsuyama (MYJ)
		Memanbetsu (MMB)
		Misawa (MSJ)
		Miyazaki (KMI)
		Nagasaki (NGS)
		Naha/Okinawa (OKA)
		Niigata (KIJ)
		Oita (OIT)
		Oki Islands (OKI)
		Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
		Sendai (SDJ)
		Tanegashima (TNE)
		Tokunoshima (TKN)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
		Tokyo–Narita (NRT)
		Toyooka (TJH)
		Yakushima (KUM)
		Yamagata (GAJ)
Osaka (Kansai), Japan (KIX)	Domestic	Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
Osaka (Kansai), Japan (KIX)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Rishiri, Japan (RIS)	Domestic	Sapporo–Okadama (OKD)
Sapporo (New Chitose), Japan (CTS)	Domestic	Akita (AXT)
		Aomori (AOJ)
		Fukuoka (FUK)
		Hanamaki (HNA)
		Hiroshima (HIJ)
		Izumo (IZO)
		Kagoshima (KOJ)
		Memanbetsu (MMB)
		Nagoya (NGO)
		Niigata (KIJ)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Osaka–Kansai (KIX)
		Sendai (SDJ)
		Tokushima (TKS)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Sapporo (Okadama), Japan (OKD)	Domestic	Hakodate (HKD)
		Kushiro (KUH)
		Memanbetsu (MMB)
		Misawa (MSJ)
		Okushiri (OIR)
		Rishiri (RIS)
Sendai, Japan (SDJ)	Domestic	Fukuoka (FUK)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
Shirahama, Japan (SHM)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Takamatsu, Japan (TAK)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Tanegashima, Japan (TNE)	Domestic	Kagoshima (KOJ)
Tanegashima, Japan (TNE)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Tokunoshima, Japan (TKN)	Domestic	Amami Island (ASJ)
		Kagoshima (KOJ)
		Okinoerabujima (OKE)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Tokushima, Japan (TKS)	Domestic	Fukuoka (FUK)
		Sapporo–New Chitose (CTS)
		Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Tokyo (Haneda), Japan (HND)	Domestic	Akita (AXT)
		Amami Island (ASJ)
		Aomori (AOJ)
		Asahikawa (AKJ)
		Fukuoka (FUK)
		Hakodate (HKD)
		Hiroshima (HIJ)
		Ishigaki/Okinawa (ISG)
		Izumo (IZO)
		Kagoshima (KOJ)
		Kitakyushu (KKJ)
		Kochi (KCZ)
		Komatsu (KMQ)
		Kumamkoto (KMJ)
		Kumejima (UEO)
		Kushiro (KUH)
		Matsuyama (MYJ)
		Memanbetsu (MMB)
		Misawa (MSJ)
		Miyakojima (MMY)
		Miyazaki (KMI)
		Nagasaki (NGS)
		Nagoya (NGO)
		Naha/Okinawa (OKA)
		Obihiro (OBO)
		Oita (OIT)
		Okayama (OKJ)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
		Osaka–Kansai (KIX)
		Shirahama (SHM)
		Takamatsu (TAK)
		Tokushima (TKS)
		Ube (UBJ)
		Yamagata (GAJ)
Tokyo (Narita), Japan (NRT)	Domestic	Nagoya (NGO)
Tokyo (Narita), Japan (NRT)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Toyooka, Japan (TJH)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Ube, Japan (UBJ)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Yakushima, Japan (KUM)	Domestic	Fukuoka (FUK)
		Kagoshima (KOJ)
		Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Yamagata, Japan (GAJ)	Domestic	Osaka–Itami (ITM)
Yamagata, Japan (GAJ)	Domestic	Tokyo–Haneda (HND)
Yoron, Japan (RNJ)	Domestic	Amami Island (ASJ)
		Kagoshima (KOJ)
		Naha/Okinawa (OKA)