Package Holiday Flight Rights

With a package holiday, you have double protection: EU261 passenger rights AND the Package Travel Directive.

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EU261
Applicable
Compensation
Up to €600
Claim period
3-6 years
Check cost
Free

When are you entitled to compensation?

Under EU Regulation 261/2004, you have the right to compensation for flight disruptions. The regulation applies to all flights departing from the EU, and flights arriving in the EU when operated by an EU airline.

How much compensation do you get?

  • €250 up to 1,500 km
  • €400 1,500 — 3,500 km
  • €600 above 3,500 km

Live Flight Data

AirlineFlightsAvg. Delay
LHLufthansa
61379 minutes
KLKLM
44372 minutes
BABA
40424 minutes
PCPegasus
39198 minutes
IBIberia
32311 minutes
Source: FlyClaim.AI flight database

EU261 Compensation Amounts

Flight DistanceCompensation
≤ 1.500 km€250
1.500 — 3.500 km€400
> 3.500 km€600
per person · EU-verordening 261/2004

Example Calculations

AMS → LHR
370 km
€250

Short European flight

AMS → IST
2.200 km
€400

Medium-haul flight

AMS → JFK
5.850 km
€600

Long-haul flight

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is EU Regulation 261/2004?

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EU Regulation 261/2004 is the European law governing passenger rights during flight disruptions. It entitles you to compensation for delays, cancellations, and denied boarding.

How long do I have to file a claim?

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This varies by country — 3 years in the Netherlands, 5 years in France, 6 years in the UK.

Do I need a lawyer?

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No, FlyClaim.AI handles everything for you. Check your eligibility in just 2 minutes.

Does this apply to budget airlines?

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Yes, EU261 applies to all airlines, including Ryanair, easyJet, and Wizz Air.

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