Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Aegean Airlines:
Athens — Oslo

Planned legal compensation: 400 €

Was your flight between Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.

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Refund and compensation Aegean Airlines: route Athens to Oslo

Your claim for compensation for the Aegean Airlines flight from Athens to Oslo deserves to be examined. A flight delay or cancellation is a frustrating experience for any traveler.

Given the route between Athens and Oslo (2 629 km), the European scale provides automatic financial protection in case of failure by Aegean Airlines.

Why are you entitled to 400 €?

The European Regulation EC 261/2004 is very strict regarding air passenger rights. The amount of fixed compensation does not depend on the price of your ticket, but only on the flight distance.

Details of your right to compensation

  • Departure airport: Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
  • Arrival airport: Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
  • Flight distance: 2 629 km (~3h17)
  • Applicable compensation: 400 €

This is not a commercial gesture from Aegean Airlines, but a legal obligation that applies to all flights within the scope of the directive.

How to know if the flight Aegean Airlines Athens - Oslo is eligible?

Check your actual arrival time at Oslo. If Aegean Airlines made you wait more than three hours on the tarmac at Oslo Gardermoen Airport, your claim is legitimate.

Also note that the distance of 2 629 km perfectly justifies the compensation bracket of 400 €. This amount is net and the airline cannot derogate from it in its own terms and conditions.

What are the conditions for Aegean Airlines to compensate you?

  • Delay at arrival: You arrived with more than 3 hours delay at Oslo.
  • Cancellation: The airline cancelled the flight less than 14 days before departure.
  • Overbooking: You were denied boarding against your will at Athens airport.
  • Airline responsibility: The problem must be attributable to Aegean Airlines (technical problem, sick crew, scheduling...).

Warning: Extraordinary circumstances (extreme weather preventing takeoff from Athens, air traffic controllers' strike, political instability) exempt the airline from its obligation to compensate.

The impact of a strike on your Aegean Airlines compensation

If your Aegean Airlines flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport was cancelled due to an internal union strike, you are eligible for legal repair.

On the other hand, if it is the air traffic controllers, the baggage handlers at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport airport, or the security staff who are on strike, it is indeed an extraordinary circumstance. In this precise scenario, the 400 € will not be due.

What are your rights at Athens airport in case of prolonged wait?

If Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport airport becomes your temporary residence because of Aegean Airlines, know that your essential needs must be covered by the carrier.

In the case of a flight postponement until the next day, the regulation stipulates that hotel accommodation and transfers from and to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport airport are entirely the responsibility of the air carrier.

Steps: how to get your 400 € from Aegean Airlines?

For your Athens - Oslo trip, every minute counts. Note the reasons given by Aegean Airlines staff at the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport counter during the incident.

By entrusting your case regarding flight ATH-OSL to our experts, you benefit from the 'No Win, No Fee' principle.

How long does it take to get the 400 € compensation?

On the ATH-OSL line, delays can vary according to the reactivity of Aegean Airlines's legal department.

Recovering 400 € has never been faster thanks to the interconnection between defense platforms and Aegean Airlines systems.

What to do faced with silence or refusal from the airline?

The use of complex legal jargon by Aegean Airlines is often a maneuver to encourage the traveler to abandon their 400 €.

A claim organization will know exactly how to counter the airline's arguments, having access to certified meteorological histories and traffic reports from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport airport to prove their faults.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Athens - Oslo

Everything you need to know about your request under European Union law.

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled Aegean Airlines flight from Athens to Oslo?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between ATH and OSL being 2 629 km, the legal fixed compensation is set at 400 € per passenger, regardless of the initial price of the plane ticket.

How much time do I have to claim my compensation from Aegean Airlines?

The legal limitation period depends on the country where the airline or the airport is based or the competent jurisdiction. Generally it varies from 2 to 5 years, but in France, you have up to 5 years to assert your rights.
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