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    Flying Blue Partner

    Earn Flying Blue XP with Japan Airlines

    Japan's flagship carrier and Asia's second-largest airline, serving global destinations from Tokyo's Narita and Haneda airports. Japan Airlines has a Flying Blue partnership agreement, enabling XP earning on eligible JL flights.

    Tokyo Narita (NRT), Tokyo Haneda (HND)

    XP Earning Rules for Japan Airlines

    As a Flying Blue member, you earn Experience Points (XP) on eligible flights marketed and operated by Japan Airlines. Earning rules may vary for specific routes or fare classes — verify on the Flying Blue website.

    Verify Current Earning Rules

    Japan Airlines is not a SkyTeam member — XP earnings may differ from the standard table or depend on specific routes and fare classes. Always check the official Flying Blue website before booking.

    You earn Miles based on the distance flown and your booking class percentage.
    XP and Miles are credited after the flight is completed.
    Ensure your Flying Blue number is added to your reservation before flying.

    Popular Japan Airlines Routes & XP

    RouteCategoryEconomyBusiness
    Tokyo (NRT) ↔ Paris (CDG)Long 312 XP36 XP
    Tokyo (NRT) ↔ Amsterdam (AMS)Long 312 XP36 XP
    Tokyo (NRT) ↔ Los Angeles (LAX)Long 312 XP36 XP
    Tokyo (HND) ↔ London (LHR)Long 312 XP36 XP

    XP amounts shown per one-way flight. Double for round trips. Use the XP Calculator for exact calculations including status bonuses.

    Tips for flying with Japan Airlines

    • Japan Airlines is not a SkyTeam member — it is a member of the oneworld alliance. Verify current Flying Blue XP earning eligibility and eligible cabin classes/fare codes before booking.
    • JAL's Business Class (JAL Business Class Sky Suite) on long-haul routes earns 36 XP per Long 3 segment when eligible — check current partnership terms.

    Japan Airlines & Flying Blue: frequently asked questions

    Can I earn Flying Blue XP and Miles with Japan Airlines?

    Yes. Japan Airlines is a Flying Blue partner airline; eligible flights earn Flying Blue Miles and XP when you add your Flying Blue number to the booking. Earning rules can vary by fare.

    How many XP do I earn on a Japan Airlines flight?

    XP depend on distance and cabin, not on the airline. For example, Tokyo (NRT) – Paris (CDG) (Long 3) earns 12 XP in Economy and 36 XP in Business per one-way flight.

    Do Japan Airlines flights count towards Flying Blue status?

    Yes. XP earned on eligible partner flights count towards Silver (100 XP), Gold (180 XP) and Platinum (300 XP), exactly like XP earned on KLM or Air France.

    Calculate your exact XP for Japan Airlines

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