Japan Air Commuter (JAC)

ANA's Conditions of Carriage will apply when traveling under an ANA flight number.

Information
    • ANA will start offering codeshare flights with this airline from October 30, 2022.

Codeshare Flight Destinations

Kagoshima ⇔ Tanegashima, Yakushima, Kikaijima, Okinoerabu, Yoron, Amami, Tokunoshima
Amami ⇔ Kikaijima, Tokunoshima
Amami ⇒ Yoron*1
Okinoerabu ⇔ Tokunoshima, Okinawa (Naha)
Okinawa (Naha) ⇒ Amami*2
Fukuoka ⇔ Yakushima

  • * 1

    Only one-way flights departing from Amami are operated on this route.

  • * 2

    Only one-way flights departing from Okinawa (Naha) are operated on this route.

Information on Services (For Japan Air Commuter-Operated Flights)

These flights are operated with Japan Air Commuter aircraft and crew. Please confirm the following details when traveling with Japan Air Commuter, as airport procedures and services/rules will differ to those for ANA-operated flights.

Check-In / Security Checkpoint / Boarding Gate

<Check-In>
Please perform the necessary procedures at a Japan Air Commuter airport counter for Japan domestic flights. Online check-in, self-service check-in machines and self-service baggage drop machines are not available.

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    It is not possible to check in at an ANA airport counter for Japan domestic flights.

<Check-In - Security Checkpoint - Boarding Gate>
Check-in: Please complete check-in no later than 20 minutes prior to the departure time.
Security checkpoint: Please pass through the security checkpoint no later than 20 minutes prior to the departure time.
Boarding gate: Please come to the boarding gate no later than 10 minutes prior to the departure time.

Seat Reservations

Please be sure to reserve your seat by 05:00 in the morning on the departure date.
If you have not reserved a seat, please come to a Japan Air Commuter airport counter for Japan domestic flights on the departure date.

Confirmation of Flight Number

Your boarding pass will show the ANA flight number. The information displays inside the airport will show both the ANA and JAL flight numbers.

Connections

Through check-in (connection procedures) is not available for connections from/to Japan Air Commuter-operated flights. Please complete check-in at the airport for your connection flight.

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     If you board your flight under an ANA flight number, only baggage check-in will be available.

Baggage

The carry-on baggage and free check-in baggage allowances per passenger (excluding infants under 3 years old not using their own seat) are as follows:

 

(Carry-On Baggage)
Number of items: Up to 2 pieces including personal belongings
Weight: 10 kg or less
Size: Total linear dimension must be within 100 cm. (Within 45 cm (width) x 35 cm (height) x 20 cm (depth))

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    Carry-on violin cases are not available for borrowing.

However, only items that can be safely stowed in the overhead compartment or under the seat in front of you will be permitted as carry-on baggage.

 

(Baggage that can be checked in free of charge)
Weight: 20 kg or less
Size: Within 50 cm (length) x 60 cm (width) x 120 cm (height)

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    Due to limited loading space in the cargo compartment, contrabasses cannot be accepted.

If a single passenger's baggage has a total weight exceeding 100 kg (or 45 kg for aircraft with fewer than 50 seats), it cannot be checked in.

 

(Pets and Other Animals)
Bulldogs and French Bulldogs cannot be transported any time of the year.

 

(Bulky baggage)
Pieces of sports equipment exceeding the three dimensions of 50 cm x 60 cm x 120 cm can be checked in as long as they can be loaded into the aircraft's cargo compartment.

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     As Japan Air Commuter flights are operated with small aircraft, space inside the cabin and cargo compartment is limited. For this reason, there may be times when skis, surfboards, golf bags, diving equipment and other large pieces of baggage cannot be checked in. Please note that, in this instance, you will be asked to make arrangements to send your baggage via a parcel delivery service or similar.

(Kaisoku Takku-bin (Home Delivery))
Not available for use.

Premium Member Services

ANA Premium Members and Star Alliance Gold Members can use the following services when they travel under an ANA flight number. In order to use these services, please present either your digital card on the ANA Mileage Club app or your status card to a member of staff.

① Priority Waitlisting upon Reservation

If the requested flight is fully booked, you will be prioritized on the waitlist.
For details, please see Prioritized Reservation Waiting List.

② Access to Japan Airlines' Priority Check-In Counters and Dedicated Security Checkpoints * Only at airports where these services are available

JAL First Class Counters / Dedicated Security Checkpoints for Diamond/JGC Premier Members

Eligible customers: Diamond Service members + 1 accompanying guest

JAL Global Club (JGC) Counters / JAL Global Club (JGC) Entrance

Eligible customers: Diamond Service members + 1 accompanying guest, Platinum Service Members, Super Flyers Card Members, and Star Alliance Gold Members

③ Extra Baggage Allowance

You can get an extra 20 kg on your free baggage allowance.

 

Eligible customers: Diamond and Platinum Service Members, Super Flyers Card Members, and Star Alliance Gold Members

④ Lounge Access

You can use ANA lounges and shared lounges with which ANA has a contract. Please present your Premium Member status card and boarding pass to a member of staff at the lounge reception. For details, please refer to the ANA Lounge Service page.

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     Information on Japan Air Commuter-operated flights is neither displayed nor announced within the lounges. We ask for your kind understanding in this matter, and request that you confirm information about your flight by yourself.

⑤ Priority Boarding

Premium Members will receive priority when boarding aircraft regardless of their boarding class.

Diamond Service Members

You can receive priority boarding in group 1.

Platinum Service Members / Super Flyers Card Members / Star Alliance Gold Members

You can receive priority boarding in group 2.

⑥ Priority Baggage Claim

A priority tag will be attached to your baggage for priority baggage claim after arrival.

Diamond Service Members

A priority tag printed with the words “FIRST CLASS” will be attached to your baggage.

Platinum Service Members / Super Flyers Card Members / Star Alliance Gold Members

A priority tag printed with the word “PRIORITY” will be attached to your baggage.

Cabin Attendants

Only Japan Air Commuter cabin attendants will be on board.

In-flight services

In-flight services are provided in accordance with Japan Air Commuter's service standards (Japanese Only)

No Smoking / Smoking

All seats are non-smoking.

Mileage Premium Point accrual

You will only be eligible for mileage/Premium Point accrual, if you travel under an ANA flight number. Members of partner airline mileage programs will be eligible for ANA mileage accrual if they travel under an ANA flight number.

Customers with Disabilities

The following customers should contact the ANA Disability Desk or Domestic Reservation and Customer Service Center after making their reservation (It may not be possible to board Japan Air Commuter-operated flight.)

  • Customers who are seriously ill/injured, have difficulty walking alone, use an electric wheelchair, are visually impaired (if they are completely blind and traveling alone), or will bring a medical oxygen cylinder to use on board the aircraft

Passengers traveling with infants or small children

Child seats are not available for borrowing from the airline.
Furthermore, customers cannot bring their own child seats on board.

Other Information

  • The available fares differ by route.

  • It is not possible for a single passenger to use 2 or more seats (special passenger fee).

  • Standby (waitlisting) at the airport on the departure date is not available.