OwedDelayed flight to or from the UK?
UK261 covers flights leaving the UK on any airline, and flights arriving on a UK or EU airline such as British Airways or Virgin Atlantic.
Check my flight freeFree check and claim letter. You send it yourself, so you keep 100% of what you're paid.
| Distance | Europe | UK |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1,500 km | €250 | £220 |
| 1,500 to 3,500 km | €400 | £350 |
| Over 3,500 km, 4h+ late | €600 | £520 |
| Over 3,500 km, 3 to 4h late | €300 | £260 |
What counts as the airline's fault?
Crew shortages, technical faults and the airline's own strikes. Weather and airspace closures don't qualify for cash, but the airline still owes care and a refund or rerouting.
How long do I have?
Up to 6 years in England and Wales, but claim soon.