How long does Ryanair EU261 claim take?

Customers who wish to submit expenses for travel/transport/or refreshments or a compensation claim following a flight cancellation or delay over 3 hours on arrival can click below to access the Passenger Rights claim form. We aim to process your claim within 10 days.



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Fortunately, thanks to a regulation known as EU261, it's possible for passengers on disrupted flights to claim compensation. In fact, you could be entitled to up to €600 per person after a Ryanair flight cancellation compensation or flight delay compensation.

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Customers who wish to submit expenses for travel/transport/or refreshments or a compensation claim following a flight cancellation or delay over 3 hours on arrival can click below to access the EU261 claim form. We aim to process your claim within 10 days.

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The EU regulation 261/2004 is concerned with the following: It is intended for passengers who suffer delayed or cancelled flights, overbooking or denied boarding. Depending on the circumstances, and subject to certain conditions, it may give rise to a claim for compensation of between €250 and €600 per person.

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If your flight has been cancelled or delayed 3 hours or more (on arrival) and is caused by a reason within the control of Ryanair, you may be entitled to compensation, click here. Expenses claims will not be accepted for delays less than 2 hours.

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Flights under 1,500 km (932 miles): 250 euro (~$275) if you're delayed by at least two hours. Flights between 1,500 – 3,500 km (932 – 2,175 miles): 400 euro (~$440) if you're delayed by at least three hours. This also applies to any intra-EU flight over 1,500 km.

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Claiming Compensation for Flight Delays and Cancellations
Delayed flights: you may be able to claim compensation if your flight arrived 3 hours or more late. Canceled flights: you may be eligible for compensation if your flight was canceled less than 14 days before it was due to depart.

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What Flights Are Covered By EU Reg 261? EU Regulation 261 applies to all UK or EU regulated flights. This means it covers all flights departing from a UK or EU airport regardless of the airline you are travelling on.

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You have multiple options to contact us: call us as per the number below or chat with us - our Molli chat bot can help you 24/7 and our agents are available 7 days a week (see the opening hours for agent support below).

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You'll need to file the claim with the operating airline responsible for the flight delay or cancelation. It can take some time to get a response from an airline, so give it a few weeks to a month or so before following up if you don't get a response.

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In that case, you are covered by EU legislation under European Regulation EU261, which covers passengers who have experienced a flight delay or cancellation or have been denied boarding due to overbooking. If your flight qualifies, an airline may be required to pay up to $700 in compensation under this law.

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Examples of extraordinary circumstances Acts of terrorism or sabotage. Security risks. Political or civil unrest. Hidden manufacturing defects (a manufacturer recall that grounds a fleet of aircraft)

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In the case of Ryanair overbooking, it is possible to request a compensation if the following requirements are met: overbooking communicated by the company and that the passenger has gone to the airport to request a boarding pass. the boarding must have been denied within the previous 6 years.

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