Flight compensation Ryanair:
Kaunas — London
Was your flight between Kaunas International Airport (KUN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.
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How to be compensated by Ryanair on the Kaunas (KUN) - London (LGW) line
No one likes waiting for hours at the airport. If Ryanair did not respect its scheduled times for your Kaunas - London flight, the law is on your side.
Thanks to the European CE 261 text, passengers who are victims of these issues on a trip of 1 668 km have the right to demand flat-rate compensation from the carrier.
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: Kaunas International Airport (KUN)
- Arrival airport: London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
- Flight distance: 1 668 km (~2h05)
- Applicable compensation: 400 €
Remember that this law applies whether you are traveling in economy or business class, and regardless of the passenger's nationality.
How to know if the flight Ryanair Kaunas - London is eligible?
The compensation for flight KUN-LGW is compensation for lost time and not a simple refund of airport taxes.
Keeping your travel documents for the Ryanair KUN-LGW flight is crucial to prove that you were present at boarding at Kaunas.
What are the conditions for Ryanair to compensate you?
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Delay at arrival: You arrived with more than 3 hours delay at London.
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Cancellation: The airline cancelled the flight less than 14 days before departure.
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Overbooking: You were denied boarding against your will at Kaunas airport.
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Airline responsibility: The problem must be attributable to Ryanair (technical problem, sick crew, scheduling...).
Warning: Extraordinary circumstances (extreme weather preventing takeoff from Kaunas, air traffic controllers' strike, political instability) exempt the airline from its obligation to compensate.
The impact of a strike on your Ryanair compensation
If your Ryanair flight from Kaunas International Airport was cancelled due to an internal union strike, you are eligible for legal repair.
The nuance is subtle, but essential. By calling on specialized lawyers, they will check the actual flight causative factors in the aeronautical databases reported by the captain on the day of your Kaunas - London flight.
What are your rights at Kaunas airport in case of prolonged wait?
The right to assistance is a crucial provision of the European text. Even before speaking of your 400 €, if the delay stretches at Kaunas International Airport airport, Ryanair is required to distribute vouchers to eat and drink.
Do not hesitate to request this assistance at the company's counter. If it is refused and you have to advance food or hotel costs at Kaunas International Airport, keep your receipts carefully to request direct reimbursement.
Steps: how to get your 400 € from Ryanair?
Getting justice against carrier Ryanair requires perseverance. No response or standardized refusals are common tactics.
To maximize your chances of success, use a collection service. These experts know the case law perfectly and will not be intimidated by the legal department of Ryanair.
How long does it take to get the 400 € compensation?
Don't be surprised if you don't hear back within fifteen days of your request. The average time observed for a company like Ryanair to validate a complex file often varies between four and twelve weeks.
Recovering 400 € has never been faster thanks to the interconnection between defense platforms and Ryanair systems.
What to do faced with silence or refusal from the airline?
An unfounded refusal from Ryanair is a practice that experts know perfectly how to bypass by citing the right articles of Regulation 261.
For your 400 €, don't compromise with Ryanair without the opinion of a professional who knows the real value of your prejudice at Kaunas.
Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Kaunas - London
Everything you need to know about your request under European Union law.