Japan Airlines JL42 Flight Status Today

International flight Japan Airlines JL42 takes off from London (LHR) United Kingdom to Tokyo (HND) Japan. It's operated by Japan Airlines. The plane leaves London Heathrow Airport at 08:35 31 December 2025 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Haneda Airport at 07:25 01 January 2026 Asia/Tokyo. The flight will last about 13 hours 8 minutes.

Current status of JL42 is Arrived On time

JL42 - JAL42 Japan Airlines (JL)
LHR London United Kingdom
Flight LHR to HND
HND Tokyo Japan
Arrived On time
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 08:35 31 December 2025
Actual 08:49 31 December 2025
3 18
Arrival Haneda Airport
IATA: HNDICAO: RJTT
Scheduled 07:25 01 January 2026
Actual 06:57 01 January 2026
3 None
JL42 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: BA 4608, IB 7196
  • Flight Duration: 13 hours 8 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 9615 kms / 5975 miles
Airline
  • Japan Airlines
  • IATA: JL
  • ICAO: JAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 186
  • Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-8
  • Callsign: F-UTNU3
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
  • Current Time in London: Wednesday 2025-12-31 23:14 PM
  • Current Time in Tokyo: Thursday 2026-01-01 08:14 AM

Japan Airlines JL42 Flight Statistics

Japan Airlines
Japan Airlines
FLIGHT NO JL42
AIRPLANE Boeing 787-8
ON TIME 9
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 25
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 53
DELAYED 7
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 77
DELAYED 7
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Japan Airlines JL42 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Mon 29 Dec
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-12-29T08:35
Tokyo (HND) 2025-12-30T07:25
2025-12-29T08:39
Fri 26 Dec
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2025-12-26T08:35
Tokyo (HND) 2025-12-27T07:25
Sat 22 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-22T08:35
Tokyo (HND) 2025-11-23T07:25
2025-11-22T08:35
Fri 21 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-21T08:35
Tokyo (HND) 2025-11-22T07:25
2025-11-21T08:34
Thu 20 Nov
Departed Delayed by 18m
London (LHR) 2025-11-20T08:35
Tokyo (HND) 2025-11-21T07:25
2025-11-20T08:58
Wed 19 Nov
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-19T08:35
Tokyo (HND) 2025-11-20T07:25
Mon 17 Nov
Arrived On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-17T08:35
Tokyo (HND) 2025-11-18T07:25
2025-11-17T08:43
2025-11-18T06:53
Sun 16 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-16T08:35
Tokyo (HND) 2025-11-17T07:25
2025-11-16T08:38
Fri 14 Nov
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-14T08:35
Tokyo (HND) 2025-11-15T07:25
Thu 13 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-13T08:35
Tokyo (HND) 2025-11-14T07:25
2025-11-13T08:34

Flight routes similar to Japan Airlines JL42

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
British Airways BA4608
British Airways 		31/12/2025
08:35 		13 hours 50 minutes
07:25
Iberia IB3620
Iberia 		31/12/2025
09:05 		13 hours 30 minutes
07:35
Iberia IB7190
Iberia 		31/12/2025
18:30 		13 hours 50 minutes
17:20
British Airways BA7
British Airways 		31/12/2025
09:05 		13 hours 30 minutes
07:35
ANA NH212
ANA 		31/12/2025
19:00 		13 hours 55 minutes
17:55
British Airways BA4600
British Airways 		31/12/2025
18:30 		13 hours 50 minutes
17:20
British Airways BA5
British Airways 		31/12/2025
11:45 		13 hours 40 minutes
10:25
Japan Airlines JL7082
Japan Airlines 		31/12/2025
09:05 		12 hours 48 minutes
07:35

Japan Airlines Flight JL42 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Japan Airlines JL42 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 13 hour(s) 8 minutes, with the flight distance of 9615 km (5975 miles).

What is the current status of Japan Airlines JL42 flight?

The current status of flight Japan Airlines JL42 is Arrived On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Japan Airlines JL42 flight?

All Japan Airlines JL42 flights are operated using Boeing 787-8 aircraft.

When does the flight Japan Airlines JL42 arrive?

Flight Japan Airlines JL42 arrives at 07:25.

Which terminal the flight Japan Airlines JL42 is arriving at?

Flight Japan Airlines JL42 arrives in Haneda Airport at Terminal 3.

How many Japan Airlines JL42 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Japan Airlines JL42 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .