Japan Airlines JL079 Flight Status
According to Trip.com's real-time data, the JL079 flight operated by Japan Airlines on Sep 22, 2026, scheduled to fly from Tokyo (HND) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 08:30 , with a new arrival time of 12:05 (local time in Ho Chi Minh City, UTC+7) . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 15m late
5h 35m
Check-in Counter
F,G
Boarding Gate
109
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Delayed
Your flight is about 6h 40m late.
5h 35m
Check-in Counter
F,G
Boarding Gate
149
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
5h 35m
Check-in Counter
F,G
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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JL079 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the JL079 flight flying from Tokyo to Ho Chi Minh City on 9/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-800. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 2m.
Boeing 787-800
Punctuality (Departure)
93%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
11y, 2m
Seats
--
Distance
--
Economy
Business
First
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
84 cm
More legroom than on 43% of flights
48 cm
Seat width better than on 64% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
188 cm
More legroom than on 29% of flights
65 cm
Seat width better than on 29% of flights
171°
Reclining Angle
2-2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
134 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
140°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for JL079
Trip.com historical records show that the last JL079 flight departed on Mon, Sep 21 from HND at approximately 02:16. This flight is expected to arrrive in SGN at 05:40.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Sep 17 | Tokyo (HND) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 788 | 02:22 | 05:31 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Tokyo (HND) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 788 | 02:12 | 05:27 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Tokyo (HND) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 788 | 02:17 | 05:27 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Tokyo (HND) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 788 | 02:24 | 05:32 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Tokyo (HND) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 788 | 02:16 | 05:40 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Tokyo (HND) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 788 | 08:30 | 12:05 | Delayed |
| Wed, Sep 23 | Tokyo (HND) | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 788 | 01:50 | 05:25 | Scheduled |
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JL079 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of JL079 is 93% (Late on average 19 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93%
Late on average 19 minutes
Early
0%
On time
93%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100%
Early on average 5 minutes
Early
67%
On time
33%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight jl079?
Flight jl079 is delayed by about 400 minutes (status: Delayed). Latest estimated departure/arrival: 08:30 / 12:05 (updated Sep 22, 2026).Is flight jl079 on time today?
Flight jl079 is delayed by about 400 minutes (status: Delayed). The latest estimated departure/arrival times are 08:30 / 12:05. Watch for gate changes.Has flight jl079 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight jl079 is scheduled to depart at 01:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:30, and the current status is Delayed (updated Sep 22, 2026).When is flight jl079 scheduled to arrive?
Flight jl079 is scheduled to arrive at 05:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:05. Status is Delayed as of Sep 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight jl079?
For flight jl079, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is 149. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight jl079 fly?
Flight jl079 is operated by Japan Airlines from Tokyo (HND) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN). Typical flight time is about 5 hours35 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.How can I check real-time status for flight jl079?
Track flight jl079 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 jl079 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If jl079 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Delayed, updated Sep 22, 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 jl079 departed from Tokyo?
Flight jl079 has not left Tokyo (HND) yet and is delayed by about 400 minutes. Latest estimated departure: 08:30.What is the seat configuration for flight jl079?
Flight jl079 usually flies a Boeing 787-800 with seat layout 2-4-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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