Informational Guide to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) - NON OFFICIAL

JL8 JAL - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about JAL flight JL8, which currently operates between the airports of Tokyo - Tokyo Narita International Airport (Airport Code NRT) and Boston - Boston Logan International Airport (Airport Code BOS).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, February 26, 2026.

JL8 On Time performance:
86
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

JL8 JAL from Tokyo

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday February 26, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (February 25, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (February 27, 2026). See it here

Airline information

JAL
JAL
Equipment: Boeing 787-9

Departure

Tokyo (NRT)
February 26, 2026
Tokyo Narita International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
06:50 pm
Terminal:
2
Gate:
84
Scheduled Departure Time: 06:50 pm

Arrival

Boston (BOS)
February 26, 2026
Boston Logan International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
05:35 pm
Terminal:
E
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 05:35 pm
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AA8476 - American Airlines

- MH9108 - Malaysia Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight JL8?
The flight JL8 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight JL8?
The distance between the two airports is 6687 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight JL8?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 12:45 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:24 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Tokyo: 2026-02-26 15:50:31
Current Time in Boston: 2026-02-26 01:50:31

Alternative Flights

JAL is the only airline operating the route from Tokyo to Boston.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from November 23, 2025 to February 22, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 91
On Time: 78 ( 86 % )
Moderate Delay: 6 ( 7 % )
Significant Delay: 3 ( 3 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 3 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 1 ( 1 % )

Average Delay: 26 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from August 23, 2025 to February 22, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from February 02, 2025 to January 31, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights JL8

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
25 February
06:55 pm
Tokyo (NRT)
05:25 pm
Boston (BOS)
12h 30min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
24 February
09:44 am
Tokyo (NRT)
08:16 am
Boston (BOS)
12h 32min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Monday
23 February
02:43 pm
Tokyo (NRT)
01:04 pm
Boston (BOS)
12h 21min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Sunday
22 February
06:50 pm
Tokyo (NRT)
05:35 pm
Boston (BOS)
12h 45min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Saturday
21 February
06:56 pm
Tokyo (NRT)
05:27 pm
Boston (BOS)
12h 31min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Friday
20 February
06:59 pm
Tokyo (NRT)
05:34 pm
Boston (BOS)
12h 35min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Thursday
19 February
06:57 pm
Tokyo (NRT)
05:14 pm
Boston (BOS)
12h 17min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
18 February
09:28 pm
Tokyo (NRT)
07:36 pm
Boston (BOS)
12h 08min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
17 February
06:56 pm
Tokyo (NRT)
05:07 pm
Boston (BOS)
12h 11min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Monday
16 February
06:50 pm
Tokyo (NRT)
05:02 pm
Boston (BOS)
12h 12min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time