Japan Airlines (JL)
Japan Airlines (JL) flies to 328 destinations in 65 countries. Route counts include codeshare and partner-operated flights sold under the JL code. Leans international: 277 international routes vs 51 domestic. Covers a lot of ground internationally.
JL is part of oneworld. In practice that means your frequent flyer miles work on partner airlines, you can use partner lounges, and connecting flights on alliance carriers can be booked on a single ticket. oneworld partners include British Airways, Qantas, Japan Airlines, and Cathay Pacific.
JL hubs: Tokyo (HND), 65 routes; Narita (NRT), 55 routes. The one closest to you is where you get the most nonstop options. If you need to connect, that's the airport to do it through.
Japan Airlines Hub Airports
2 hubs. Each one covers different geography. The largest hub gives you the most routing options for connections.
HNDJapan Airlines Fleet & Aircraft Types
55 aircraft types appear on JL routes. This includes aircraft operated by partner airlines, not just Japan Airlines metal. Large mixed fleet across the partner network. What you actually sit on varies by route.
Japan Airlines Operating Partners
Not every flight with a JL number is actually Japan Airlines. These partner airlines operate routes under the JL code. Your booking and flight number say JL, but the plane and crew belong to one of these carriers.
On shorter routes from the hubs, this usually means a regional jet. Smaller plane, 2-2 seating, less overhead bin space. Check the aircraft code when you book. If it says E175, CRJ, or ATR, that's a partner regional jet.
JCJapan Airlines: All 328 Destinations
Every nonstop route Japan Airlines flies. Each destination links to the full route page with schedules, competing airlines, and connection options.
| Code | City | Airport | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THS | 253 mi | |||
| ABZ | Aberdeen | 402 mi | ||
| ADD | Addis Ababa | 1,406 mi | ||
| ADL | Adelaide | 398 mi | ||
| AMD | Ahmedabad | 759 mi | ||
| AXT | Akita | 249 mi | ||
| ABQ | Albuquerque | 1,179 mi | ||
| ALC | Alicante | 222 mi | ||
| ALA | Almaty | 2,486 mi | ||
| TKN | Amagi | 65 mi | ||
| ASJ | Amami | 553 mi | ||
| AMM | Amman | 1,046 mi | ||
| ATQ | Amritsar | 258 mi | ||
| AMS | Amsterdam | 945 mi | ||
| ANC | Anchorage | 1,445 mi | ||
| AOJ | Aomori | 362 mi | ||
| JRO | Arusha | 2,210 mi | ||
| ATL | Atlanta | 2,178 mi | ||
| IXU | Aurangabad | 610 mi | ||
| AUS | Austin | 1,770 mi | ||
| KRK | Balice | 736 mi | ||
| BWN | Bandar Seri Begawan | 2,675 mi | ||
| BKK | Bangkok | 2,889 mi | ||
| BCN | Barcelona | 1,633 mi | ||
| PEK | Beijing | 1,301 mi | ||
| PKX | Beijing | 1,306 mi | ||
| BHD | Belfast | 313 mi | ||
| BLI | Bellingham | 94 mi | ||
| CNF | Belo Horizonte | 308 mi | ||
| BEL | Belém | 1,530 mi | ||
| BLR | Bengaluru | 4,164 mi | ||
| BGO | Bergen | 673 mi | ||
| BER | Berlin | 2,723 mi | ||
| BIO | Bilbao | 197 mi | ||
| BOI | Boise | 750 mi | ||
| BLQ | Bologna | 723 mi | ||
| BOS | Boston | 631 mi | ||
| BZN | Bozeman | 541 mi | ||
| BSB | Brasília | 531 mi | ||
| BNE | Brisbane | 858 mi | ||
| BUD | Budapest | 926 mi | ||
| BUF | Buffalo | 394 mi | ||
| BUR | Burbank | 938 mi | ||
| PUS | Busan | 645 mi | ||
| CNS | Cairns | 3,612 mi | ||
| YYC | Calgary | 427 mi | ||
| CGR | Campo Grande | 564 mi | ||
| CBR | Canberra | 147 mi | ||
| CPT | Cape Town | 4,631 mi | ||
| IXC | Chandigarh | 1,209 mi | ||
| CHS | Charleston | 637 mi | ||
| CTU | Chengdu (Shuangliu) | 1,059 mi | ||
| MAA | Chennai | 1,094 mi | ||
| CNX | Chiang Mai | 371 mi | ||
| ORD | Chicago | 511 mi | ||
| RFD | Chicago/Rockford | 6,211 mi | ||
| CKG | Chongqing | 908 mi | ||
| CLE | Cleveland | 424 mi | ||
| CJB | Coimbatore | 156 mi | ||
| LYS | Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône | 256 mi | ||
| CMB | Colombo | 483 mi | ||
| CPH | Copenhagen | 624 mi | ||
| CGB | Cuiabá | 826 mi | ||
| LCG | Culleredo | 314 mi | ||
| CWB | Curitiba | 223 mi | ||
| DAD | Da Nang | 390 mi | ||
| DLC | Dalian (Ganjingzi) | 1,029 mi | ||
| DFW | Dallas-Fort Worth | 1,118 mi | ||
| DAR | Dar es Salaam | 280 mi | ||
| DRW | Darwin | 1,946 mi | ||
| DEN | Denver | 861 mi | ||
| DTW | Detroit | 1,922 mi | ||
| DOH | Doha | 4,631 mi | ||
| DUB | Dublin | 1,257 mi | ||
| DBV | Dubrovnik | 1,259 mi | ||
| IAD | Dulles | 2,300 mi | ||
| DUS | Düsseldorf | 312 mi | ||
| EDI | Edinburgh | 332 mi | ||
| YEG | Edmonton | 503 mi | ||
| EUG | Eugene | 234 mi | ||
| FAI | Fairbanks | 1,530 mi | ||
| MXP | Ferno (VA) | 1,212 mi | ||
| FLR | Firenze (FI) | 757 mi | ||
| FLN | Florianópolis | 320 mi | ||
| FLL | Fort Lauderdale | 1,071 mi | ||
| RSW | Fort Myers | 1,076 mi | ||
| FOR | Fortaleza | 1,458 mi | ||
| IGU | Foz do Iguaçu | 526 mi | ||
| FRA | Frankfurt am Main | 5,821 mi | ||
| FAT | Fresno | 749 mi | ||
| FUK | Fukuoka | 1,272 mi | ||
| FOC | Fuzhou (Changle) | 1,400 mi | ||
| GDN | Gdańsk | 476 mi | ||
| GVA | Geneva | 469 mi | ||
| GIB | Gibraltar | 1,086 mi | ||
| GYN | Goiânia | 503 mi | ||
| GTF | Great Falls | 511 mi | ||
| CAN | Guangzhou (Huadu) | 1,793 mi | ||
| GOT | Göteborg | 486 mi | ||
| GUM | Hagåtña | 1,564 mi | ||
| HKD | Hakodate | 564 mi | ||
| HAM | Hamburg | 726 mi | ||
| HNA | Hanamaki | 233 mi | ||
| HAN | Hanoi (Soc Son) | 2,007 mi | ||
| HEL | Helsinki (Vantaa) | 1,212 mi | ||
| AKJ | Higashikagura | 579 mi | ||
| GAJ | Higashine | 200 mi | ||
| ITO | Hilo | 217 mi | ||
| HIJ | Hiroshima | 745 mi | ||
| SGN | Ho Chi Minh City | 2,687 mi | ||
| HKG | Hong Kong | 928 mi | ||
| HNL | Honolulu, Oahu | 163 mi | ||
| IAH | Houston | 1,873 mi | ||
| HYD | Hyderabad | 283 mi | ||
| IBZ | Ibiza (Eivissa) | 286 mi | ||
| ISG | Ishigaki | 1,205 mi | ||
| IZO | Izumo | 388 mi | ||
| JAC | Jackson | 784 mi | ||
| JAX | Jacksonville | 829 mi | ||
| CGK | Jakarta | 3,594 mi | ||
| JED | Jeddah | 827 mi | ||
| XRY | Jerez de la Frontera | 292 mi | ||
| JNB | Johannesburg | 6,633 mi | ||
| JNU | Juneau | 908 mi | ||
| KOJ | Kagoshima | 357 mi | ||
| OGG | Kahului | 101 mi | ||
| KOA | Kailua-Kona | 163 mi | ||
| FCA | Kalispell | 378 mi | ||
| KMQ | Kanazawa | 198 mi | ||
| MCI | Kansas City | 1,486 mi | ||
| KHH | Kaohsiung (Xiaogang) | 956 mi | ||
| YLW | Kelowna | 219 mi | ||
| KTN | Ketchikan | 679 mi | ||
| KKX | Kikai | 245 mi | ||
| KKJ | Kitakyushu | 511 mi | ||
| COK | Kochi | 228 mi | ||
| CCU | Kolkata | 961 mi | ||
| KBV | Krabi | 404 mi | ||
| TGG | Kuala Terengganu | 206 mi | ||
| KUA | Kuantan | 126 mi | ||
| KCH | Kuching | 603 mi | ||
| KMJ | Kumamoto | 544 mi | ||
| KUO | Kuopio / Siilinjärvi | 208 mi | ||
| KUH | Kushiro | 569 mi | ||
| DPS | Kuta, Badung | 3,487 mi | ||
| LBU | Labuan | 950 mi | ||
| TDX | Laem Ngop | 144 mi | ||
| LGK | Langkawi | 283 mi | ||
| LAS | Las Vegas | 867 mi | ||
| IXL | Leh | 387 mi | ||
| LIH | Lihue, Kauai | 101 mi | ||
| LIM | Lima | 4,176 mi | ||
| LIS | Lisbon | 319 mi | ||
| LHR | London | 402 mi | ||
| STN | London, Essex | 5,921 mi | ||
| LDB | Londrina | 296 mi | ||
| LAX | Los Angeles | 2,605 mi | ||
| LPQ | Luang Phabang | 440 mi | ||
| LKO | Lucknow | 263 mi | ||
| LUX | Luxembourg | 319 mi | ||
| MAD | Madrid | 272 mi | ||
| MAH | Mahón (Maó) | 413 mi | ||
| UPG | Makassar | 890 mi | ||
| MLE | Malé | 483 mi | ||
| MDC | Manado | 1,367 mi | ||
| MAO | Manaus | 1,676 mi | ||
| MAN | Manchester, Greater Manchester | 1,126 mi | ||
| MNL | Manila (Pasay) | 1,862 mi | ||
| MRS | Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône | 405 mi | ||
| MGF | Maringá | 352 mi | ||
| MYJ | Matsuyama | 456 mi | ||
| MFR | Medford | 352 mi | ||
| MEL | Melbourne | 438 mi | ||
| MEX | Mexico City | 939 mi | ||
| MIA | Miami | 7,456 mi | ||
| MSP | Minneapolis | 1,395 mi | ||
| MYY | Miri | 854 mi | ||
| MSJ | Misawa | 522 mi | ||
| MSO | Missoula | 388 mi | ||
| MMY | Miyakojima | 1,139 mi | ||
| KMI | Miyazaki | 132 mi | ||
| MRY | Monterey | 375 mi | ||
| MTY | Monterrey | 443 mi | ||
| BOM | Mumbai | 518 mi | ||
| MUC | Munich | 585 mi | ||
| MCT | Muscat/Seeb | 436 mi | ||
| AGP | Málaga | 2,083 mi | ||
| USM | Na Thon (Ko Samui Island) | 289 mi | ||
| NAN | Nadi | 4,422 mi | ||
| NGS | Nagasaki | 629 mi | ||
| OKA | Naha | 753 mi | ||
| NBO | Nairobi | 2,083 mi | ||
| SHB | Nakashibetsu | 183 mi | ||
| KCZ | Nankoku | 411 mi | ||
| NAP | Napoli | 1,418 mi | ||
| NRT | Narita | 3,655 mi | ||
| BNA | Nashville | 1,974 mi | ||
| SDJ | Natori | 383 mi | ||
| DEL | New Delhi | 3,642 mi | ||
| MSY | New Orleans | 1,182 mi | ||
| JFK | New York | 264 mi | ||
| EWR | Newark | 2,396 mi | ||
| NCL | Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear | 252 mi | ||
| NCE | Nice, Alpes-Maritimes | 431 mi | ||
| KIJ | Niigata | 300 mi | ||
| OAK | Oakland | 672 mi | ||
| OBO | Obihiro | 529 mi | ||
| OIT | Oita | 517 mi | ||
| OKJ | Okayama | 340 mi | ||
| OKI | Okinoshima | 58 mi | ||
| OKC | Oklahoma City | 1,517 mi | ||
| OIR | Okushiri Island | 74 mi | ||
| ONT | Ontario | 957 mi | ||
| MCO | Orlando | 945 mi | ||
| KIX | Osaka | 2,585 mi | ||
| ITM | Osaka | 151 mi | ||
| OSL | Oslo (Gardermoen) | 474 mi | ||
| OTP | Otopeni | 1,951 mi | ||
| OUL | Oulu / Oulunsalo | 319 mi | ||
| PMO | Palermo | 1,130 mi | ||
| PSP | Palm Springs | 420 mi | ||
| PMI | Palma de Mallorca | 1,724 mi | ||
| PPT | Papeete | 5,869 mi | ||
| CDG | Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 423 mi | ||
| PSC | Pasco | 172 mi | ||
| PER | Perth | 1,678 mi | ||
| PHL | Philadelphia | 280 mi | ||
| KTI | Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang) | 324 mi | ||
| PHX | Phoenix | 5,753 mi | ||
| HKT | Phuket | 419 mi | ||
| PIT | Pittsburgh | 339 mi | ||
| PDX | Portland | 934 mi | ||
| PWM | Portland | 273 mi | ||
| OPO | Porto | 272 mi | ||
| POA | Porto Alegre | 538 mi | ||
| PRG | Prague | 649 mi | ||
| YXS | Prince George | 325 mi | ||
| PNQ | Pune | 718 mi | ||
| RDU | Raleigh/Durham | 612 mi | ||
| REC | Recife | 1,305 mi | ||
| RDM | Redmond | 228 mi | ||
| RNO | Reno | 564 mi | ||
| KEF | Reykjavík | 1,178 mi | ||
| RIC | Richmond | 474 mi | ||
| RIX | Riga | 237 mi | ||
| GIG | Rio De Janeiro | 209 mi | ||
| SDU | Rio de Janeiro | 213 mi | ||
| RIS | Rishiri | 147 mi | ||
| ROC | Rochester | 264 mi | ||
| FCO | Rome | 897 mi | ||
| RVN | Rovaniemi | 432 mi | ||
| SMF | Sacramento | 480 mi | ||
| SLC | Salt Lake City | 688 mi | ||
| SSA | Salvador | 902 mi | ||
| SAN | San Diego | 5,545 mi | ||
| SFO | San Francisco | 447 mi | ||
| SJC | San Jose | 697 mi | ||
| SJU | San Juan | 1,679 mi | ||
| SDK | Sandakan | 1,147 mi | ||
| SNA | Santa Ana | 372 mi | ||
| STS | Santa Rosa | 618 mi | ||
| SCL | Santiago | 7,047 mi | ||
| CTS | Sapporo | 323 mi | ||
| OKD | Sapporo | 167 mi | ||
| SRQ | Sarasota/Bradenton | 1,043 mi | ||
| SAV | Savannah | 718 mi | ||
| SEA | Seattle | 606 mi | ||
| ICN | Seoul | 350 mi | ||
| GMP | Seoul | 734 mi | ||
| KUL | Sepang | 1,533 mi | ||
| SVQ | Seville | 246 mi | ||
| SHA | Shanghai (Minhang) | 1,105 mi | ||
| PVG | Shanghai (Pudong) | 905 mi | ||
| SHE | Shenyang | 996 mi | ||
| SHM | Shirahama | 283 mi | ||
| SBW | Sibu | 710 mi | ||
| SAI | Siem Reap | 235 mi | ||
| SIN | Singapore | 3,330 mi | ||
| ATH | Spata-Artemida | 1,508 mi | ||
| STL | St Louis | 1,705 mi | ||
| ARN | Stockholm | 247 mi | ||
| SUB | Surabaya | 188 mi | ||
| STV | Surat | 638 mi | ||
| SYD | Sydney (Mascot) | 1,960 mi | ||
| GRU | São Paulo | 308 mi | ||
| TSA | Taipei (Songshan) | 1,303 mi | ||
| TAK | Takamatsu | 376 mi | ||
| TLL | Tallinn | 63 mi | ||
| TPA | Tampa | 1,186 mi | ||
| TNE | Tanegashima | 84 mi | ||
| TPE | Taoyuan | 501 mi | ||
| TWU | Tawau | 1,137 mi | ||
| TFN | Tenerife | 1,101 mi | ||
| YXT | Terrace | 431 mi | ||
| TRV | Thiruvananthapuram | 330 mi | ||
| TSN | Tianjin | 1,282 mi | ||
| TRZ | Tiruchirappalli | 182 mi | ||
| NGO | Tokoname | 605 mi | ||
| TKS | Tokushima | 241 mi | ||
| HND | Tokyo | 6,032 mi | ||
| YYZ | Toronto | 2,079 mi | ||
| TLS | Toulouse/Blagnac | 376 mi | ||
| TJH | Toyooka | 63 mi | ||
| TRD | Trondheim | 505 mi | ||
| UBJ | Ube | 496 mi | ||
| VAA | Vaasa | 216 mi | ||
| YVR | Vancouver | 4,662 mi | ||
| VNS | Varanasi | 415 mi | ||
| GOI | Vasco da Gama | 300 mi | ||
| VCE | Venezia (VE) | 1,146 mi | ||
| YYJ | Victoria | 39 mi | ||
| VIE | Vienna | 907 mi | ||
| VNO | Vilnius | 393 mi | ||
| OKE | Wadomari | 325 mi | ||
| WAW | Warsaw | 584 mi | ||
| PBI | West Palm Beach | 1,199 mi | ||
| ICT | Wichita | 1,427 mi | ||
| YWG | Winnipeg | 1,158 mi | ||
| XMN | Xiamen | 1,534 mi | ||
| XIY | Xianyang (Weicheng) | 791 mi | ||
| YKM | Yakima | 103 mi | ||
| KUM | Yakushima | 98 mi | ||
| RGN | Yangon | 1,049 mi | ||
| YIA | Yogyakarta | 264 mi | ||
| RNJ | Yoron | 125 mi | ||
| BRU | Zaventem | 218 mi | ||
| ZRH | Zurich | 2,793 mi | ||
| MMB | Ōzora | 621 mi |
Japan Airlines FAQ
Japan Airlines flies nonstop to 328 destinations in 65 countries. 51 domestic, 277 international.
2 hubs: Tokyo (HND), Narita (NRT). The hub closest to you gives you the most nonstop options and the easiest connections.
55 aircraft types appear on JL routes, including 223, 318, 319 and more. Some of these belong to partner airlines, not Japan Airlines directly.
Japan Airlines is in oneworld. Your frequent flyer miles earn and redeem across all partner airlines. You can also use partner lounges and book connecting flights on a single ticket.
Yes. Some JL flights are operated by partners including JAL Express, SkyWest Airlines, American Eagle Airlines. Same flight number and booking, different plane and crew.
Yes. 277 international routes to 65 countries, plus 51 domestic routes.
328 nonstop destinations across 65 countries from 2 hubs. One of the larger airline networks tracked on this site.