Flight compensation Ryanair:
Charleroi — Tanger

Guide: claim for Ryanair flight from Charleroi to Tanger

No one enjoys being stranded in the terminal. If Ryanair didn't honour its scheduled times for your Charleroi - Tanger flight, the law is on your side.

Regulation 261/2004 is unambiguous: for 1 838 km, Ryanair is held to a payout requirement if the flight is cancelled.

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.

Too few travellers claim what they're owed (less than 15% on average). Don't let this money go unclaimed: the process, despite its complexity, is an absolute right for every passenger.

How to know if the flight Ryanair Charleroi - Tanger is eligible?

The indemnity for CRL-TNG is a payout for time lost, not merely a commercial gesture. On this medium-haul distance, delays are frequent and often compensable.

An unexpected cancellation or a diverted flight from Brussels South Charleroi Airport without an immediate alternative entitles you to the same 400€ payout.

What are the conditions for Ryanair to compensate you?

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

The impact of a strike on your Ryanair compensation

The CJEU has definitively ruled: staff strikes are not force majeure for carriers. This precedent is authoritative across all 27 EU member states.

Remember that the burden of proof lies with Ryanair. It is up to the airline to prove that the delay of your Charleroi→Tanger flight was caused by a genuinely extraordinary event.

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

Once the delay reaches the regulatory threshold, i.e. 3 hours for flights between 1500 and 3500 km, Ryanair must automatically provide the regulatory care to all passenger{s} waiting at Charleroi.

Don't hesitate to request this assistance at {the airline's|Ryanair's} counter. If refused and you advance costs for accommodation at Brussels South Charleroi Airport, save your invoices carefully for reimbursement.

Steps: how to get your 400 € from Ryanair?

The direct approach with Ryanair to recover 400€ often fails without a solid legal and technical file. Medium-haul flights generate a high volume of claims, slowing processing.

Through partner platforms, your claim can be launched in under 5 minutes. Their systems automatically verify Ryanair's actual records for Charleroi→Tanger.

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

Airlines like Ryanair sometimes prioritise cases handled by lawyers to avoid additional costs. Medium-haul cases have a standard processing timeline.

By choosing a "No Win, No Fee" service, you take no risk. If the 400€ aren't recovered, you owe nothing. As transparent as that.

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

It is not uncommon for Ryanair's algorithms to automatically reject your first attempt under a vague excuse without merit.

{Facing a refusal|If Ryanair persists}, three paths are available: filing with the national CAA, an ombudsman, or legal action. An professional will determine the best route for {your situation|the Charleroi-Tanger case}.