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Japan Airlines commenced operations in October 1951. Their hubs include Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT). JAL’s Frequent-flyer programs come two-fold: JAL Mileage Bank and JAL Global Club. They are also a part of the Oneworld alliance.

“Fly into Tomorrow. Dream Skyward,” is the Japan Airlines motto. And if a motto speaks to the culture of an airline, then theirs is spot-on. This airline (part of the JAL Group) is probably flying two days ahead (past tomorrow – get it?) as they fly to over 220 destinations and 35 countries. The JAL Group consists of Japan Airlines, J-Air, JAL Express, Japan Air Commuter, Japan Transocean Air and Ryukyu Air Commuter for domestic feeder services and JAL Cargo for cargo and mail services.

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Top Airline Competitors for Japan Airlines

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AirlineCountriesCitiesCountriesCities
Japan Airlines - JL51288--
British Airways - BA11646347192
Qatar Airways - QR10041141192
Major Airlines - DL9649835178
Lufthansa German Airlines - LH10340044174
Korean Air - KE6228640172

Latest Japan Airlines Information Last modified: Jan 21, 2025 4:16:08 AM EST

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Japan Airlines Baggage Fees

With airline service fees and baggage fees continuing to rise, cost-conscious consumers may want to check for updated fees before making a travel decision. Current bag fees for Japan Airlines are listed below. If you need more info, your carrier's web site should have more detailed information. Additionally, all airlines traveling from, to, or within the United States are required to specify all baggage and special item charges at the time of passenger fare quote.

Domestic

Carry On:

Free

Checked Bag

  • First Bag:Free
  • Second Bag:Free
  • Third Bag +:$400to$500

Oversized Bag

  • First Bag:$100to$200
  • Second Bag:$100to$200
  • Third Bag +:$100to$200

Overweight Bag

  • First Bag:$60to$400
  • Second Bag:$100to$400
  • Third Bag +:$100to$400

Pet in Hold

  • :$250
  • :$250
  • :$250

International

Carry On:

Free

Checked Bag

  • First Bag:Free
  • Second Bag:Free
  • Third Bag +:$200to$1,000

Oversized Bag

  • First Bag:$50to$400
  • Second Bag:$50to$400
  • Third Bag +:$50to$400

Overweight Bag

  • First Bag:$10to$800
  • Second Bag:$50to$800
  • Third Bag +:$50to$800

Pet in Hold

  • :$50to$400
  • :$50to$400
  • :$50to$400

See more information on rules, guidance, and enforcement orders for baggage issues at the U.S. Dept. of Transportation's Baggage Fee Disclosure Rules page.

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