Japan Airlines Seat Selection Guide (2026)
Standard seat selection is generally free for most international and domestic fares, though some promotional or basic fares may require a fee.
Seat Selection Fees
Standard: Free for most fares; fee may apply for Special Saver fares.. Preferred: Fees apply for seats near the front or with preferred locations.. Extra Legroom: Fees apply for exit row seats (typically $30-$100 depending on the route)..
Free Seat Selection
Yes — Standard seat selection is generally free for most international and domestic fares, though some promotional or basic fares may require a fee.
Tips
- Select your seat as early as possible, especially for long-haul flights.
- JAL Mileage Bank elite members can select preferred and extra legroom seats for free.
- If traveling with an infant, you can reserve a bassinet seat in advance by contacting JAL.
- Exit row seats require passengers to be able to assist in an emergency.