Flight compensation Alitalia:
Tehran — Rome

Claim your compensation for Alitalia Tehran - Rome

A delay over 3 hours on Alitalia Tehran - Rome entitles you to up to 400€. Find out if you're eligible.

EU law strictly protects passenger rights. For 3 424 km, the legal compensation is owed if {the airline is at fault|Alitalia bears responsibility}. Your flight falls within the medium-haul tier.

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.

This cornerstone regulation of EU transport law protects over 900 million journeys annually. Despite this, the vast majority never claim due to ignorance.

How to know if the flight Alitalia Tehran - Rome is eligible?

Verify your actual arrival time at Rome. If Alitalia made you wait more than three hours at Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport, your claim is legitimate.

Even if Alitalia offers a replacement flight, the 400€ indemnity remains owed if the final delay at Rome is over the 180-minute threshold.

What are the conditions for Alitalia to compensate you?

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

The impact of a strike on your Alitalia compensation

Be wary by Alitalia's evasive wording: a "wildcat" or planned strike remains the managerial responsibility of the airline. Regardless of distance, the principle remains identical for strikes.

Key distinction: if the delay is caused by ground services, Alitalia is released from paying the 400€ indemnity, but not its care obligation.

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

Too many passengers don't know that Alitalia must offer them sustenance and contact means throughout the delay at Imam Khomeini International Airport. It's a legal obligation, not a bonus.

The regulation is very clear: assistance is not an optional courtesy from Alitalia. It is a binding duty that can be sanctioned.

Steps: how to get your 400 € from Alitalia?

For your Tehran → Rome route, precision is crucial. Record the reasons given by Alitalia staff at Imam Khomeini International Airport during the incident.

This is precisely why specialists and LegalTech platforms exist. By using a specialist partner, you check your flight instantly and hand over all formalities to obtain your 400€ stress-free.

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

Airlines like Alitalia sometimes prioritise cases handled by lawyers to avoid late-payment penalties. Medium-haul cases have a standard processing timeline.

A collective action on the Alitalia flight from Tehran can also be a way to {get your funds|recover your 400€} faster.

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

Know that Alitalia doesn't need to justify its refusal immediately. But when you respond with documentation, the obligation to prove shifts {to the airline|onto Alitalia}.

As a last resort, it is court action that often unlocks payment. Alitalia will almost always choose to pay the 400€ rather than face lawyer fees for a case doomed to fail in court.