EasyJet Compensation for Delayed or Canceled Flights

EasyJet Flight Delays Or Cancellations Compensation

If you have ever experienced EasyJet Airlines flight delays or cancellations, you could be entitled to financial compensation up to 600€ under EU Regulation 261.

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EasyJet Delay or Cancellation Compensation Under EU Rules

Have you ever experienced a lengthy flight delays or cancellations with EasyJet? If you were among the one who faced flight disruption, you may have the right to compensation up to 600€ under European Regulation EC 261.

Sometimes the airline may refuse to pay the compensation, if you want to ensure you get your money back you may use our claim service for a hassle-free claim. Our claim experts will claim compensation on behalf of you.

Claim Flights have a special flight compensation calculator which helps you to calculate the exact amount you are entitled to claim from the airlines. So don’t delay and claim your flight delay refund today.

EasyJet Air Passengers’ Right To Compensation

As an EasyJet passenger, you are protected by EU Regulation EC 261, which grants you specific rights in the event of flight delays, cancellations, or denied boarding. Understanding these rights ensures you can claim the compensation and assistance you’re entitled to.

When Does EC261 Apply?

EU Regulation EC261 applies to:

    • Flights depart from any EU airport, regardless of the airline.
    • Flights arriving at an EU airport provided the airline is EU-based.

Key Passenger Rights

Right to Compensation:

  1. Flight Delays: If your EasyJet flight is delayed by more than 3 hours upon arrival, you may be entitled to compensation ranging from €250 to €600, depending on the flight distance.
  2. Flight Cancellations: If your flight is canceled and you were informed less than 14 days before departure, you may be eligible for compensation. The amount depends on the flight distance and the timing of the alternative flight offered.
  3. Denied Boarding: If you are denied boarding due to overbooking, you are entitled to compensation, alternative travel arrangements, or a refund.

EasyJet Flight Delay Compensation

Flight delays with EasyJet can be frustrating, especially when they disrupt your travel plans. Under EU Regulation EC 261/2004, you may be eligible for up to €600 in compensation, depending on the length of the delay and the distance of your flight.

Here’s when you can claim your compensation. To be eligible for Flight delay compensation, the following conditions must be met:

  1. Delayed Arrival: Your EasyJet flight must have arrived more than three hours late at your final destination.
  2. EU Regulation: The flight must have either departed from an EU airport or landed at an EU airport with EasyJet as an EU-regulated carrier.
  3. No Extraordinary Circumstances: The delay must not be due to extraordinary events beyond EasyJet’s control, such as extreme weather, political unrest, or airport strikes.

EasyJet flights may experience delays due to various reasons, including:

    • Severe Weather: Conditions like storms or heavy snowfall can cause delays.
    • Technical Issues: Mechanical or operational problems may lead to delays.
    • Air Traffic Control: Strikes or restrictions from air traffic control can result in significant delays.

EasyJet Cancelled Flight Compensation

Flight cancellations can severely disrupt your travel plans, but under EU Regulation EC 261/2004, you may be entitled to compensation of up to €600 if your EasyJet flight is canceled.

To be eligible for compensation due to a canceled EasyJet flight, the following conditions must be met:

    • Notification Period: You are entitled to compensation if you were informed of the cancellation less than 14 days before the scheduled departure.
    • Flight Origin or Destination: The canceled flight must have either departed from an EU airport or landed at an EU airport with EasyJet as an EU-regulated carrier.
    • Alternative Flight: If you were offered an alternative flight, and the new arrival time differs significantly from your original schedule, you may still be eligible for compensation.
    • Extraordinary Circumstances: The cancellation must not have been caused by extraordinary circumstances such as severe weather, political unrest, or air traffic control strikes, which are beyond EasyJet’s control.

If your EasyJet flight is canceled, EU Regulation EC 261/2004 grants you several rights, including:

    • Right to Reimbursement or Re-routing: You have the right to choose between a full refund of your ticket or an alternative flight to your destination at no extra cost.
    • Right to Care: While waiting for an alternative flight, EasyJet must provide you with meals, refreshments, and, if necessary, accommodation and transportation to and from the airport.

How Much Can You Claim For EasyJet Flight Delays?

The amount of compensation varies from 250€ to 600€. It depends upon the route distance and the length of the delay.

The table below clarifies, how much you can claim for EasyJet delayed flight.

Short distance
(up to 1500 km)
Medium distance
(1501 to 3500 km)
Long-distance
(more than 3500 km)
e.g., Frankfurt to Madrid e.g., Frankfurt to Istanbul e.g., Frankfurt to New York
€250 €400 €600*

* the amount may get reduced by 50%, i.e., you may get up to 300€ for a distance of over 3500 km if EU borders were not crossed.

Your Flight Has Been Delayed or Canceled. What Should You Do?

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Ask a reason for the delay

Ask the airline for the reason behind the delay. Get confirmation in writing from the airlines’ customer service.
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Note Arrival Time

Note the flights’ arrival time, i.e., when the aircraft door was opened and passengers were allowed to step out.
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Collect Evidence

Collect evidence such as pictures of arrival board, boarding pass, receipts, etc., to prove the delay.

Check your Eligibility

Enter your flight details into our compensation checker to check if you are eligible for compensation.

Exchange Contacts

Exchange contact information of co-passengers (which can act as evidence while asking for compensation).

Claim Money Back

Assign us your case for a hassle-free claim (we work on a "No Win – No Fee" basis) and Sit Back & Relax.

Your Rights for EasyJet Airport Delays

If EasyJet flight delays for more than two hours, passengers are entitled to ‘Right to Care’ assistance.

For 2+ Hours of Flight Delays

Foods/Snacks

Free meals and refreshments.

Communication

2 free phone calls, email or fax service.

For 5+ Hours of Flight Delays

Foods/Snacks

Free meals and refreshments.

Communication

2 free phone calls, email or fax service.

Flight

Re-routed to the earliest available flight

Refund

Refund of the ticket cost, if you were unwilling to travel

Accommodation

Hotel accommodation & transport facility for an overnight delay.

Was your flight delayed for more than 3 hours?

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Missed Your Connecting Flight With EasyJet?

If you’ve missed a connecting flight with EasyJet, you may be eligible for compensation under European Union Regulation EC 261. To qualify, the following conditions must be met:

  • Single Booking Reference: The entire journey, including the connecting flight, must have been booked under one booking reference.
  • Delay at Final Destination: The delay at your final destination must be over three hours.

If these criteria are satisfied, you could claim up to €600 in compensation for your missed flight. Ensure you meet these conditions to be eligible for compensation..

Use ClaimFlights to check your eligibility and start your claim process easily.

EasyJet Denied Boarding Compensation

If you were denied boarding an EasyJet flight due to overbooking, you might be entitled to compensation under EU Regulation EC 261. To qualify for compensation, the following conditions must be met:

  • Involuntary Denial: You did not voluntarily give up your seat in exchange for vouchers or other offers.
  • Timely Check-In: You presented yourself on time at the airport for check-in and boarding.
  • Valid Travel Documents: You had all the necessary travel documents.
  • EU Airport: The flight’s departure or arrival airport is within an EU member state.

Additionally, if you were offered an alternative flight but arrived at your final destination more than two hours later than originally scheduled, you could be eligible for compensation.

Claim up to €600 in compensation for denied boarding by using ClaimFlights to handle your claim efficiently.

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How to claim compensation for delayed or canceled flights?

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Useful Information About EasyJet Airlines

Easyjet Airlines is a low-cost British airline with its headquarters at London Luton Airport, established in 1995.

It operates domestic and international flights to more than 300 countries along with associate companies EasyJet UK, EasyJet Europe and EasyJet Switzerland.

It has 29 bases throughout Europe, the largest being Gatwick.

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Fleet Size & Destinations
EasyJet Airlines operates 337 aircraft and serves to 136 destinations as of February 2019,

The following are destinations of EasyJet flights:

AustriaInnsbruck

Country City
Belgium Brussels
Bulgaria Sofia
Cyprus Larnaca, Paphos
Czech Republic Prague
Denmark Copenhagen
Egypt Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Sharm El Sheikh
France Beauvais, Biarritz, Lille, Marseille, Montpellier, Rennes, Toulon
Germany Hamburg, Munich
Gibraltar Gibraltar
Greece Athens, Thessaloniki
Hungary Budapest
Iceland Akureyri, Reykjavík
Isle of Man Douglas
Italy Ancona, Bari, Bologna, Brindisi, Cagliari, Catania, Lamezia Terme, Milan, Bergamo, Olbia, Palermo, Pisa ,Rome, Salerno, Turin, Verona
Jersey Jersey
Kosovo Pristina
Luxembourg Luxembourg City
Malta Malta
Morocco Pristina
North Macedonia Skopje
Poland Kraków
Portugal Funchal, Porto Santo
Serbia Belgrade
Slovenia Ljubljana
Spain Almería, Bilbao, Fuerteventura, Granada, Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Menorca, Madrid, Murcia, Santiago de Compostela, Seville, Tenerife, Valencia
Sweden Stockholm
Switzerland Zürich
Tunisia Enfidha
Turkey Antalya, Dalaman, Istanbul
United Kingdom Aberdeen, Belfast, Inverness, Leeds, London, Newcastle upon Tyne, Southampton
Check-in facility
EasyJet allows passengers to check-in online with the help of the Easyjet mobile app feature or web check-in service.

Online check-in time is available between 30 days and 2 hours before your flight departure time. It is a quick and easy way to print or scan your boarding pass, or to change your booking as per your convenience.

EasyJet Baggage Policy
Cabin Baggage
Hand Baggage Max. Size Max. Weight
1 Bag 56x45x25cm No weight limit
Checked Baggage
Checked Baggage Max. Size Max. Weight
3 Bag 275 cm 23kg

Note: Passenger can buy extra in 3kg units, up to a maximum of 32 kg per bag*To find more information on baggage policy or applicable fee, please check with Easyjet Airlines Cabin Bags & Hold Luggage policy

EasyJet Cancellation Policy
EasyJet cancellation policy depends on the time you canceled your booking, if you cancel within 24 hours of booking, you may get a full refund minus the cancellation fee.

And if you cancel your flight beyond 24 hours after booking, then you may not get a refund.

To know more about EasyJet cancellation policy, we recommend you to go through their cancellation policy.

EasyJet Reviews
In terms of airline review, Skytrax has rated EasyJet Airline as an average of 5 stars out of 10 based on 1222 customer reviews as of September 8, 2021, for its customer services and performance.
EasyJet Airlines Contact Information
These information or links might be useful for you to contact EasyJet directly:

Website: EasyJet

Social Accounts: Facebook | Twitter

Customer care service number: +091670 03333

E-mail Address: [email protected]

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Petya Petrova

Petya Petrova

International Legal Strategist

Petya Petrova-Racheva holds a Master of Law (LLM) degree, and has broad knowledge of European Laws in different countries. She loves travelling and her dog, as well as her family.

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