Japan Airlines JL6981 Flight Status

Current status of JL6981 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 2 hours, 28 minutes

JL6981 - JAL6981 Japan Airlines (JL)
MAD Madrid Spain
Flight MAD to LHR
LHR London United Kingdom
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 2 hours, 28 minutes
Departure Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
IATA: MADICAO: LEMD
Scheduled 15:05 08 December 2025
Estimated 14:55 08 December 2025
4S None
Arrival London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 16:35 08 December 2025
5 None
JL6981 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AA 8653, BA 7054, LA 5409, QR 5346, VY 5226
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1244 kms / 773 miles
Airline
  • Japan Airlines
  • IATA: JL
  • ICAO: JAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 171
  • Freight capacity: 0 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320neo
  • Callsign: JAL6981
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Madrid
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
  • Current Time in Madrid: Monday 2025-12-08 12:27 PM
  • Current Time in London: Monday 2025-12-08 11:27 AM

International flight Japan Airlines JL6981 takes off from Madrid (MAD) Spain to London (LHR) United Kingdom. It's operated by Japan Airlines. The plane leaves Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport at 15:05 08 December 2025 Europe/Madrid. The flight is expected to land at London Heathrow Airport at 16:35 08 December 2025 Europe/London. The flight will last about 2 hours 30 minutes.

Similar flight route from Madrid (MAD) to London (LHR)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Japan Airlines JL7714
Japan Airlines
08/12/2025
10:35
2 hours 30 minutes
12:05
Vueling VY5180
Vueling
08/12/2025
17:20
2 hours 30 minutes
18:50
American Airlines AA8742
American Airlines
08/12/2025
07:40
2 hours 52 minutes
09:15
LATAM Airlines LA1701
LATAM Airlines
08/12/2025
15:50
2 hours 23 minutes
17:15
British Airways BA469
British Airways
08/12/2025
20:50
2 hours 20 minutes
22:10
Qatar Airways QR5879
Qatar Airways
08/12/2025
20:50
2 hours 20 minutes
22:10
British Airways BA463
British Airways
08/12/2025
14:35
2 hours 29 minutes
16:05
Qatar Airways QR8361
Qatar Airways
08/12/2025
12:50
2 hours 22 minutes
14:20

Frequently asked questions, answered

What is the scheduled flight duration for Japan Airlines JL6981 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 1244 km (773 miles).

What is the current status of Japan Airlines JL6981 flight?

The current status of flight Japan Airlines JL6981 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Japan Airlines JL6981 flight?

All Japan Airlines JL6981 flights are operated using Airbus A320neo aircraft.

When does the flight Japan Airlines JL6981 arrive?

Flight Japan Airlines JL6981 arrives at 16:35.

Which terminal the flight Japan Airlines JL6981 is arriving at?

Flight Japan Airlines JL6981 arrives in London Heathrow Airport at Terminal 5.

How many Japan Airlines JL6981 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Japan Airlines JL6981 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .