JL17Japan Airlines · YVR → NRT
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Route confirmed Japan Airlines

JL17 VancouverYVR · 13:45 TokyoNRT · 16:30

JL17 by Japan Airlines flies from Vancouver (YVR) to Tokyo (NRT) for the Sun, Nov 1 departure.

Right nowEn route to Tokyo · off blocks 14:03 · 18 min late
En route

en route from YVR to NRT

En routeJL17 · position estimated
YVRVancouverNRTTokyo
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 14:03 · typical taxi-out at YVR ≈ 8.9 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

⚖ JL17 typically leaves +25 and lands −3. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+25 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−3 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~28 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-01
+18 gate · +11 arrival
10-31
+17 gate · −13 arrival
10-30
+16 gate · −8 arrival
10-29
+24 gate · −14 arrival
10-28
+34 gate · −2 arrival
10-27
+25 gate · +11 arrival
10-26
+29 gate · −4 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival −3 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
YVRVancouverOn-time likelyYVR delay board →
NRTTokyoOn-time likelyNRT delay board →
YVR→NRTevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
29%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.3%Chance of cancellation
+6 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at YVR and NRT are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Vancouver to Tokyo with Japan Airlines · Mon 2 Nov, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.6%0.9× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
1.8%0.7× usual

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 1 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

How JL17 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for JL17 across the YVR and NRT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 8/8 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how JL17 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-01YVR 13:45 14:03 (+18)NRT 16:30 16:41 (+11)
10-31YVR 13:45 14:02 (+17)NRT 16:00 15:47 (−13)
10-30YVR 13:45 14:01 (+16)NRT 16:00 15:52 (−8)
10-29YVR 13:45 14:09 (+24)NRT 16:00 15:46 (−14)
10-28YVR 13:45 14:19 (+34)NRT 16:00 15:58 (−2)
10-27YVR 13:45 14:10 (+25)NRT 16:00 16:11 (+11)
10-26YVR 13:45 14:14 (+29)NRT 16:00 15:56 (−4)
10-25YVR 13:45 14:12 (+27)NRT 16:30 16:41 (+11)

Aircraft

Recent tails: JA837J, JA844J, JA834J, JA839J.

Board clocks recorded as YVR and NRT published them.

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