How Much EU261 for a Hurghada Flight Delay? Quick Answer
€400 medium-haul from Central Europe (Frankfurt, Munich, Vienna, Brussels — 1,500-3,500 km). €600 long-haul from Northern Europe / UK (London, Manchester, Stockholm — over 3,500 km). All EU/UK carriers covered both ways.
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Compensation by Distance
- €400 / £350: Berlin (~3,000 km), Frankfurt (~3,150 km), Munich (~2,850 km), Vienna (~2,750 km), Brussels (~3,500 km — boundary).
- €600 / £520: London (~3,800 km), Manchester (~3,950 km), Stockholm (~4,000 km), Helsinki (~3,800 km), Amsterdam (~3,500 km — boundary).
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File at the operating carrier's site. SÖP (Germany) free ADR. Or use ClaimWinger — no win, no fee.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much for a Frankfurt-Hurghada delay?
€400 medium-haul. FRA-HRG is ~3,150 km — in the 1,500-3,500 km tier. Family of four: €1,600. Reduced by 50% if rerouted within 4 hours of original arrival.
How much for a London-Hurghada delay?
£520 long-haul (UK261). LHR-HRG is ~3,800 km — over the 3,500 km long-haul threshold. Family of four: £2,080.
How much for a Stockholm-Hurghada delay?
€600 long-haul. ARN-HRG is ~4,000 km. Family of four: €2,400.
Are TUI/Condor charter flights to Hurghada covered?
Yes — both directions. TUI fly, Condor, Eurowings, easyJet, Ryanair, Corendon — all EU/UK carriers. EU261 applies to charter and scheduled flights identically.
How to claim?
File at the operating carrier's site (TUI, Condor, easyJet, etc.) citing EU Regulation 261/2004. Wait 4-8 weeks. Use SÖP (Germany) free ADR if rejected. Or use a no-win-no-fee service like ClaimWinger.
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