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Current status of JL42 is Arrived On time
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: BA 4608, IB 7196
- Flight Duration: 13 hours 10 minutes
- Flight Distance: 9615 kms / 5975 miles
- Japan Airlines
- IATA: JL
- ICAO: JAL
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 186
- Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
- Aircraft: Boeing 787-8
- Callsign: F-UTNU3
- Departure Timezone: Europe/London
- Arrival Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Current Time in London: Monday 2025-11-17 22:26 PM
- Current Time in Tokyo: Tuesday 2025-11-18 07:26 AM
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 17 November 2025 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Haneda Airport at 07:25 18 November 2025 Asia/Tokyo. The flight will last about 13 hours 10 minutes.
Japan Airlines JL42 Flight Statistics

Japan Airlines JL42 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Mon 17 Nov
Departed On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-17T08:35
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Tokyo (HND)
2025-11-18T07:25
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2025-11-17T08:43
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Sun 16 Nov
Departed On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-16T08:35
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Tokyo (HND)
2025-11-17T07:25
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2025-11-16T08:38
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Fri 14 Nov
Scheduled On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-14T08:35
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Tokyo (HND)
2025-11-15T07:25
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Thu 13 Nov
Departed On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-13T08:35
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Tokyo (HND)
2025-11-14T07:25
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2025-11-13T08:34
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Mon 10 Nov
Departed On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-10T08:35
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Tokyo (HND)
2025-11-11T07:25
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2025-11-10T08:34
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Sun 09 Nov
Departed On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-09T08:35
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Tokyo (HND)
2025-11-10T07:25
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2025-11-09T08:39
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Fri 07 Nov
Arrived On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-07T08:35
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Tokyo (HND)
2025-11-08T07:25
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2025-11-07T09:04
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2025-11-08T07:06
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Wed 05 Nov
Departed On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-05T08:35
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Tokyo (HND)
2025-11-06T07:25
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2025-11-05T08:32
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Tue 04 Nov
Arrived On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-04T08:35
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Tokyo (HND)
2025-11-05T07:25
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2025-11-04T08:35
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2025-11-05T07:10
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Sat 01 Nov
Departed On time |
London (LHR)
2025-11-01T08:35
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Tokyo (HND)
2025-11-02T07:25
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2025-11-01T08:45
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Similar flight route from London (LHR) to Tokyo (HND)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
BA4600 British Airways |
17/11/2025 18:30 |
13 hours 50 minutes 17:20 |
|
JL7082 Japan Airlines |
17/11/2025 09:05 |
13 hours 30 minutes 07:35 |
|
IB3620 Iberia |
17/11/2025 09:05 |
13 hours 30 minutes 07:35 |
|
BA4608 British Airways |
17/11/2025 08:35 |
13 hours 50 minutes 07:25 |
|
NH212 ANA |
17/11/2025 19:00 |
13 hours 55 minutes 17:55 |
|
BA7 British Airways |
17/11/2025 09:05 |
13 hours 30 minutes 07:35 |
|
JL44 Japan Airlines |
17/11/2025 18:30 |
13 hours 50 minutes 17:20 |
|
BA5 British Airways |
17/11/2025 11:45 |
13 hours 40 minutes 10:25 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from London to Tokyo?
On average, nonstop flight takes 13 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 9615 km (5975 miles).
What type of aircraft is used for the Japan Airlines JL42 flight?
All Japan Airlines JL42 flights are operated using Boeing 787-8 aircraft.
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 .
