JL5501 Flight Status Japan Airlines: Sao Paulo to New York (JAL5501)
GRU Sao Paulo
- Scheduled
- 22:50
- Actual
- 23:33
Terminal: 3
Departure: Thu, Nov 12, 2026 · local time UTC-3
JFK New York
- Scheduled
- 06:45
- Actual
- 06:42
- Delay
Terminal: 4
Arrival: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time EST
Landed 23h 01m ago 100%
GRU 23:33 JFK 06:42 +1
7,663 km (4,762 mi) flown
Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.
Distance: 7663 km / 4762 miles · Scheduled Duration: 09:55 · Actual Duration: 09:09 · Aircraft:
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JL 5501 Flight Status & Schedule Japan Airlines Sao Paulo to New York
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12 | GRU | JFK | 23:33 | 06:42 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 11 | GRU | JFK | 23:15 | 06:21 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 10 | GRU | JFK | 22:50 | 06:45 | Delayed >1h | Track > |
| Nov 09 | GRU | JFK | 00:01 | 07:09 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Nov 08 | GRU | JFK | 00:03 | 07:05 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Nov 07 | GRU | JFK | 23:43 | 06:41 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | GRU | JFK | 23:43 | 06:40 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 05 | GRU | JFK | 23:55 | 07:00 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Nov 04 | GRU | JFK | 23:32 | 06:41 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 03 | GRU | JFK | 00:03 | 07:24 | Landed Late | Track > |
Japan Airlines' Sao Paulo–New York flight covers 7,663 km (4,762 mi) and runs five times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. The timetable allows 9 h 55 min, but the flight usually takes about 9 h 5 min, so it often makes up time. On Thursday it left 43 minutes late and still landed at 06:42 the next morning, 3 minutes early.
About JL 5501
Japan Airlines Flight JL5501 connects Sao Paulo, Brazil to New York, United States, taking off from Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport GRU and landing at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK.
- Route
- Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport GRU to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK
- Distance
- 7,663 km (4,762 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 9 h 5 min
- Flies
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
- On time
- 5 of the last 9
- Average delay when late
- 25 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 3
Departing Brazil, this flight may be covered by Brazil's ANAC Resolution 400. Brazilian rules set no fixed amount, but passengers may be entitled to compensation for long delays and cancellations.
JL 5501 FAQ
- How long is the JL5501 flight from Sao Paulo to New York?
- The timetable allows 9 h 55 min. Sao Paulo to New York is 7,663 km (4,762 mi).
- How often is JL5501 from Sao Paulo to New York late?
- 4 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 25 minutes on average.
- When was the latest JL5501 flight from Sao Paulo to New York?
- The latest JL5501 was the 22:50 (local time) departure from Sao Paulo on 12 November 2026; it landed 3 minutes early.
- Which days does JL5501 fly from Sao Paulo to New York?
- Five times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does JL5501 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 3 at Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and arrives at Terminal 4 at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does JL5501 have?
- Also listed as JAL5501 (Japan Airlines' ICAO code) and JL 5501.
- Can I get compensation if JL5501 is delayed or cancelled?
- Possibly: Brazil's ANAC Resolution 400 sets no fixed amount, but passengers may be entitled to compensation for long delays and cancellations. Departing Brazil, this flight may be covered by Brazil's ANAC Resolution 400.
JL5501 and Sao Paulo GRU to New York JFK Flights
Flight JL5501 is a code-share Japan Airlines flight of the LATAM Airlines Brasil operated JJ8180.
Other flights departing from Sao Paulo GRU: G31154, G31452, JJ4564, JJ8180
Other flights arriving at New York JFK: LA8180, DL676, JJ8180
All flights connecting Sao Paulo GRU to New York JFK.