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Old Aug 27, 2022 | 8:03 pm
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Originally Posted by pentiumvi
Was exploring some JL flights to SE Asia recently and it makes me wonder why JL scheduled the connections time to all be super tight. Most connections through NRT to SE Asia seem to be between 1-1.5 hours only.

I was a bit weary about booking something due to such tight connections, but it sounds like JL is pretty used to it and is prepared to handle inbound delays.
I suppose for people without lounge access, it’s great in that it shortens the overall travel time (and it benefits how the flight pairings appear in search results on some OTAs).
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