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Thu, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 28
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Manila
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About Japan Airlines

Book a Japan Airlines flight for 2025 and experience unmistakable Japanese hospitality combined with award-winning comfort. Taking you across the Pacific, Japan Airlines flights will thrust you into the heart of some of Asia's most bustling urban centers. And thanks to Expedia's close partnership with this leading Oneworld airline, you'll bag some of the best deals right here.


Guide to Japan Airlines flights


What it's like to fly with Japan Airlines

Having won the Skytrax World's Best Economy Class multiple times, Japan Airlines flights have made a name for themselves. Ample legroom, endless entertainment, and meals inspired by some of the country's most talented chefs await. And that's just economy class. If you're keen for a little more space without breaking the bank, Premium Economy offers up to 2.8 inches more recline. Over in Business Class, fully reclinable seats on most long-haul flights make for a restful night's sleep, while First Class tempts you with private suites. Available on select flights in 2025, Japan Airlines Wi-Fi means you can catch up on your emails and post on social media from 30,000 feet.


Destinations Japan Airlines flies to

You can book Japan Airlines tickets from major United States airports to both Tokyo-Narita International Airport and Tokyo-Haneda International Airport. From each of these hubs, you can fly to destinations across Japan, China, and Asia. Whether for business, leisure, or both, there are a multitude of Japan Airlines flights from the United States. These include New York to Tokyo and Los Angeles to Tokyo.


Check-in information for Japan Airlines

Japan Airlines check-in usually opens online 24 hours before your flight. To log in to your Japan Airlines reservation, you'll need to enter your booking code or ticket number. These are easy to find in the Expedia app—be sure to download it if you haven't already.


Great deals with Japan Airlines on Expedia

From the storied streets of Kyoto to the postcard-worthy views of Mount Fuji, you'll find some of the best Japan Airlines Deals from $645 on Expedia. Plus, you could save even more when you package your Japan Airlines tickets with hotels and car rental, too.


How to find cheap Japan Airlines flights on Expedia

You can often find cheap deals from $645 for a Japan Airlines round trip by booking ahead and traveling during low season dates in 2025. If you plan to travel during popular times of the year, like the Cherry Blossom season or major US holidays, try to book at least 6 months ahead of your departure. Enter your dates to compare some of the best offers on Expedia.


Japan Airlines reviews

Scroll to the Japan Airlines reviews on Expedia to see what past travelers thought about flying with this award-winning airline.


Japan Airlines's carry-on baggage allowance

For most flights, Japan Airlines's carry-on allowance is 1 bag plus a personal item, such as a laptop bag or purse, with a combined weight of up to 22 lbs. This is included for free in most fares, but it's a good idea to double-check beforehand as different routes may have different policies.


Japan Airlines's check-in baggage allowance

Japan Airlines's baggage allowance is normally up to 44 lbs. per passenger. This is included in most fares. If you exceed this limit, you'll need to pay per additional kilogram of baggage, and costs vary depending on the route. There is usually no limit to the amount of bags you check in as long as the total doesn't exceed 44 lbs. Some Japan Airlines flights may have different rules, so it's a good idea to double-check before booking.


Earning frequent-flier miles with Japan Airlines when booking on Expedia

You'll earn Japan Airline miles on all flights you take with this airline and its Oneworld partners—and that goes for flights booked on Expedia, too. The frequent flier program is officially called Japan Mileage Bank and is free to join. For more travel rewards, join One Key. Expedia's loyalty membership rewards you for most bookings.


Flexible booking and cancellations for Japan Airlines flights

Before making your Japan Airlines booking, be sure to double-check the change and cancellation policies, as these vary depending on the fare you buy. This information is easy to find on Expedia, and there are search filters to help you secure the most flexible Japan Airlines tickets. If you still have questions, reach out to the friendly customer support team through the Help Center.


Airline Information

Airline Name
Japan Airlines
Airline Code
JL
Roundtrip price
from $645

Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on Japan Airlines?
Yes. Japan Airlines operates nonstop flights from multiple U.S. cities to Japan. You can book a flight from major U.S. gateways like:
  • Los Angeles (LAX)
  • San Francisco (SFO)
  • San Diego (SAN)
  • Seattle (SEA)
  • Chicago (ORD)
  • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
  • Boston (BOS)
  • New York (JFK)
  • Honolulu (HNL)
  • Kona (KOA)
Flights connect through Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Narita (NRT), with onward service to other cities in Japan and Asia.
Where does Japan Airlines fly to?
Japan Airlines (JAL), one of the premier full-service carriers in Asia, operates an extensive network of domestic and international routes from its major hubs in Tokyo and Osaka. Search for Japan Airlines deals to popular destinations such as:
  • Tokyo Haneda (HND)
  • Tokyo Narita (NRT)
  • Osaka Kansai (KIX)
  • Osaka Itami (ITM)
  • Los Angeles (LAX)
  • New York City (JFK)
  • San Francisco (SFO)
  • Chicago (ORD)
  • Boston (BOS)
  • Vancouver (YVR)
  • Honolulu (HNL)
  • Paris (CDG)
Can I earn Japan Airlines miles with Expedia?
Yes. Japan Airlines operates the JAL Mileage Bankprogram. Travelers can earn and redeem miles on JAL and Oneworld partners. You can also earn OneKeyCash™ on eligible Japan Airlines bookings if you're a One Key™member to save more on your next vacation.OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for Japan Airlines?
When you fly Japan Airlines, carry-on is typically included for all passengers:
  • One carry-on item up to 22 lbs (10 kg)
What size carry-on is allowed on Japan Airlines?
With your Japan Airlines flight booking, your carry-on items must meet the following size requirements:
  • One carry-on with maximum dimensions of 22 x 16 x 10 inches (55 x 40 x 25 cm)
  • One personal item like a purse or a backpack
Items must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat.
How much are checked bags on Japan Airlines?
The checked baggage allowance depends on the type of Japan Airlines booking you make:
  • Economy Class: Two checked bags up to 50 lbs (23 kg) each
  • Premium Economy: Two checked bags up to 50 lbs (23 kg) each
  • Business Class: Three checked bags up to 70 lbs (32 kg) each
  • First Class: Three checked bags up to 70 lbs (32 kg) each
Extra baggage is subject to fees.
Do you have to pay for seat selection on Japan Airlines?
Standard seat selection is free for most fare classes. Preferred or extra legroom seats may be available for a fee with your Japan Airlines reservation. Business and First Class include complimentary seat selection.
How far in advance can you check in with Japan Airlines?
For your Japan Airlines flight, online check-in opens 24 hours before departure. Airport check-in counters open about three hours before international flights. Early arrival is recommended for international travel from the U.S. and Asia.
Who is Japan Airlines' partner in the USA?
Japan Airlines partners with American Airlinesthrough the Oneworldalliance. Travelers can book connecting flights through major American hubs like DFW, LAX, or ORD and continue to Asia with JAL.
What kind of airline is Japan Airlines?
Japan Airlines (JAL) is a full-service international and domestic airline based in Japan. As the country's flag carrier, it offers a wide network of routes across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania, in addition to an extensive domestic network. Known for its high standards of service, JAL provides multiple cabin classes including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class on select long-haul routes. The airline is part of the oneworld alliance and maintains strong partnerships with other global carriers.
Is Japan Airlines a good airline to fly with?
Many travelers who fly Japan Airlines consider it a top-tier choice, especially for long-haul and international travel. The airline is well-regarded for its exceptional hospitality, comfortable cabins, and high-quality in-flight service. Whether you're flying domestically within Japan or across continents, fly Japan Airlines for a consistently smooth, punctual, and pleasant travel experience.
What type of planes does Japan Airlines fly?
Japan Airlines operatesa diverse fleet of aircraft to serve its global and domestic network. Its long-haul flagship is the Boeing 777-300ER, while the Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 Dreamliners are commonly used on transpacific and regional routes. For domestic and short-haul flights within Asia, the airline utilizes Boeing 767s and 737s. The Airbus A350 is also being introduced more frequently for domestic routes and select premium regional services.
Does Japan Airlines have First or Business Class?
Yes. You can purchase Japan Airlines tickets for both. Business Class features fully lie-flat seats on all long-haul aircraft, premium meals and beverages, priority boarding, check-in, and lounge access. With First Class (on select 777 and A350 routes), you can typically expect private suite-style seating, premium fine dining and top-shelf beverages and First Class lounges in Tokyo, New York, and select airports.
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