How long is the JL7042 flight from Hong Kong to Tokyo?

The timetable allows 4 hours. Hong Kong to Tokyo is 2,962 km (1,841 mi).

Which terminal does JL7042 use?

It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives at Terminal 2 at Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does JL7042 have?

Also listed as JAL7042 (Japan Airlines' ICAO code) and JL 7042.

JL7042 Flight Status Japan Airlines: Hong Kong to Tokyo (JAL7042)

Japan Airlines JL 7042

Landed On Time

HKG Hong Kong

Scheduled: 09:05
Actual: 09:45

Terminal: 1 | Gate: 5

Departure: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

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NRT Tokyo

Scheduled: 14:05
Actual: 14:11
Delay

Terminal: 2 | Gate: 64

Arrival: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time UTC+9

Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)

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Landed 5h 21m ago 100%

HKG 09:45 NRT 14:11

2,962 km (1,841 mi) flown

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 2962 km / 1841 miles · Scheduled Duration: 04:00 · Actual Duration: 03:26

JL 7042 Flight Status & Schedule Japan Airlines Hong Kong to Tokyo

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 14	HKG	NRT	09:45	14:11	Landed	Track >
Nov 13	HKG	NRT	09:33	14:12	Landed	Track >
Nov 12	HKG	NRT	09:27	14:05	Landed	Track >
Nov 11	HKG	NRT	09:29	14:01	Landed	Track >
Nov 10	HKG	NRT	09:29	14:01	Landed	Track >
Nov 09	HKG	NRT	09:22	13:57	Landed	Track >
Nov 08	HKG	NRT	10:00	14:42	Landed Late	Track >
Nov 07	HKG	NRT	09:32	14:13	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	HKG	NRT	09:23	13:55	Landed	Track >
Nov 05	HKG	NRT	09:27	13:54	Landed	Track >

Japan Airlines' Hong Kong–Tokyo flight covers 2,962 km (1,841 mi) and runs daily. The timetable allows 4 hours, but the flight usually takes about 3 h 35 min, so it often makes up time. Today it left 40 minutes late and still landed at 14:11, just 6 minutes behind schedule.

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About JL 7042

Japan Airlines Flight JL7042 connects Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Tokyo, Japan, taking off from Hong Kong International Airport HKG and landing at Tokyo Narita International Airport NRT.

Route: Hong Kong International Airport HKG to Tokyo Narita International Airport NRT
Distance: 2,962 km (1,841 mi)
Typical flight time: 3 h 35 min
Flies: Daily
On time: 9 of the last 10
Average delay when late: 37 min
Usually departs from: Terminal 1

JL 7042 FAQ

How long is the JL7042 flight from Hong Kong to Tokyo?: The timetable allows 4 hours. Hong Kong to Tokyo is 2,962 km (1,841 mi).
How often is JL7042 from Hong Kong to Tokyo late?: 1 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 37 minutes on average.
When was the latest JL7042 flight from Hong Kong to Tokyo?: The latest JL7042 was the 09:05 (local time) departure from Hong Kong on 14 November 2026; it landed 6 minutes late.
Which days does JL7042 fly from Hong Kong to Tokyo?: Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does JL7042 use?: It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives at Terminal 2 at Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does JL7042 have?: Also listed as JAL7042 (Japan Airlines' ICAO code) and JL 7042.

JL7042 and Hong Kong HKG to Tokyo NRT Flights

Flight JL7042 is a code-share Japan Airlines flight of the Cathay Pacific operated CX504.

Other flights departing from Hong Kong HKG: CX504, CX530, SQ899, HB320

Other flights arriving at Tokyo NRT: JL754, CX504, HB320

All flights connecting Hong Kong HKG to Tokyo NRT.