Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation LOT Polish Airlines:
Wroclaw — Warsaw

Planned legal compensation: 250 €

Was your flight between Copernicus Wroc?aw Airport (WRO) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.

Delegate to our network of brokers and legal experts.

★★★★★ Free case study
LOT Polish Airlines

Check my flight LOT Polish Airlines

Get your compensation guaranteed by Regulation EC 261/2004.

100% secure process and GDPR compliant

Get your LOT Polish Airlines flight compensation for Wroclaw - Warsaw

From Copernicus Wroc?aw Airport, your departure with LOT Polish Airlines to Warsaw didn't go as planned? Passengers have strong rights against airlines.

Thanks to EU Regulation CE 261, passengers affected by disruptions on a 305 km route can claim a fixed payout from {the carrier|LOT Polish Airlines}.

Why are you entitled to 250 €?

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: Copernicus Wroc?aw Airport (WRO)
  • Arrival airport: Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
  • Flight distance: 305 km (~0h23)
  • Applicable compensation: 250 €

Airlines like LOT Polish Airlines rely on passengers not knowing to dodge these payouts. Don't make it easy by asserting your rights now.

How to know if the flight LOT Polish Airlines Wroclaw - Warsaw is eligible?

Concretely, to qualify, your real landing at Warsaw Chopin Airport must have been recorded more than 3 hours late the scheduled time.

Save your proof of booking for the LOT Polish Airlines WRO→WAW flight — they are essential to prove you were present at boarding at Wroclaw.

What are the conditions for LOT Polish Airlines to compensate you?

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

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

The impact of a strike on your LOT Polish Airlines compensation

Not every strike{s} release the airline from its duties. If your Wroclaw → Warsaw delay was caused by an internal strike at LOT Polish Airlines, EU courts have recently ruled that compensation is owed.

An specialist firm can easily identify whether the strike that impacted your LOT Polish Airlines Wroclaw→Warsaw flight is an internal or external cause.

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

Assistance is due from 2 hours of delay for a flight of this distance. LOT Polish Airlines must ensure the wellbeing of passengers stuck at Wroclaw. This 2-hour threshold applies to flights ≤1500 km.

Many passengers don't know that transport between the hotel and the airport of Copernicus Wroc?aw Airport is also covered in the mandatory care required of LOT Polish Airlines.

Steps: how to get your 250 € from LOT Polish Airlines?

Asserting your rights against LOT Polish Airlines demands tenacity. Silence or template replies are common tactics.

Through expert tools, your case can be initiated in a few clicks. Their algorithms instantly analyse LOT Polish Airlines's flight data for Wroclaw-Warsaw.

How long does it take to get the 250 € compensation?

Don't give up faced with LOT Polish Airlines's silence. It's a deliberate tactic to discourage claimants. Data confirms that over 80% of passengers give up along the way.

A collective action on the LOT Polish Airlines flight from Wroclaw can also be a way to {get your funds|recover your 250€} faster.

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

Data shows that a majority of first rejections from LOT Polish Airlines don't hold up when challenged by a documented counter-claim. Don't stop at the first hurdle.

If you are confident of your eligibility, you can approach the national aviation body of the departure country, or better still, escalate the case to court with a specialist legal counsel.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Wroclaw - Warsaw

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

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled LOT Polish Airlines flight from Wroclaw to Warsaw?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between WRO and WAW being 305 km, the legal fixed compensation is set at 250 € per passenger, regardless of the initial price of the plane ticket.

How much time do I have to claim my compensation from LOT Polish 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.
Start my claim
100% secure process and GDPR compliant