⚖️ Travel Rights & Flight Compensation
Claim up to €600 for flight delays and cancellations. Understand your EU261 rights and file claims for free.
€600
max per passenger
3+h
delay threshold
6yr
claim window (UK)
98%
success rate
How Much Can You Claim?
| Distance | Amount | Example |
|---|---|---|
| < 1,500 km | €250 | London – Paris |
| 1,500 – 3,500 km | €400 | London – Athens |
| > 3,500 km | €600 | London – New York |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much can I claim for a flight delay?▼
Under EU261, you can claim €250, €400, or €600 depending on flight distance and delay length (3+ hours).
What is the EU261 regulation?▼
EU261 is a European regulation requiring airlines to compensate passengers for delays over 3 hours, cancellations, and denied boarding on EU flights.
How long do I have to file a claim?▼
In the UK, you have 6 years. In most EU countries, 2-3 years. The sooner you claim, the better.
Can I claim compensation for a cancelled flight?▼
Yes, if your flight was cancelled less than 14 days before departure and the airline didn't offer an acceptable alternative flight, you're entitled to compensation.
What are extraordinary circumstances?▼
Extreme weather, security risks, or air traffic control strikes are extraordinary circumstances that exempt airlines from compensation obligations.
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