JL7901 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JL7901 flight flying from Hong Kong to Johannesburg on 11/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 280 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 10,687 km.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
70
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
9y, 6m
Seats
280
Flight Distance
10,687 km
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
115°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
102 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
114 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JL7901
Trip.com historical records show that the last JL7901 flight departed on Fri, Nov 6 from HKG at approximately 00:48. This flight is expected to arrrive in JNB at 07:07.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Nov 1 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 00:46 | 07:04 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 00:59 | 07:21 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 00:55 | 07:18 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 01:04 | 07:32 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 01:00 | 07:26 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 00:48 | 07:07 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 01:10 | 07:33 | En route |
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JL7901 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JL7901 is 70% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
70
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
3
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
50
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
3
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight jl7901?
Flight jl7901 has departed (status: En route). Departure 01:10, estimated arrival 07:33 (updated Nov 7, 2026).Is flight jl7901 on time today?
Flight jl7901 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 01:10 and is estimated to arrive at 07:33.Has flight jl7901 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jl7901 is scheduled to depart at 00:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 01:10, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 7, 2026).When is flight jl7901 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jl7901 is scheduled to arrive at 07:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:33. Status is En route as of Nov 7, 2026.What is the gate information for flight jl7901?
For flight jl7901, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 1. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight jl7901 fly?
Flight jl7901 is operated by Japan Airlines from Hong Kong (HKG) to Johannesburg (JNB). Typical flight time is about 12 hours55 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight jl7901?
Track flight jl7901 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight jl7901 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jl7901 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 7, 2026). Contact Japan Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight jl7901 departed from Hong Kong?
Flight jl7901 has departed from Hong Kong (HKG) at 01:10 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight jl7901?
Flight jl7901 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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