JL18 TokyoNRT · 18:55 VancouverYVR · 11:45
JL18 by Japan Airlines flies from Tokyo (NRT) to Vancouver (YVR) for the Thu, Sep 17 departure.
departs NRT · on schedule
board checked 58m ago · checking again in 45s
⚖ JL18 typically leaves +41 and lands +3. The air wins minutes back.Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival +3 min · 0 cancelled · 10 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at NRT and YVR are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
How JL18 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JL18 across the NRT and YVR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 10 confirmed landings · 9/10 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JL18 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: JA866J, JA863J, JA864J, JA868J.
Board clocks recorded as NRT and YVR published them.
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