Flight compensation Ryanair:
London — Kos

How to claim your money from Ryanair on London (STN) → Kos (KGS)

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

Regulation 261/2004 is unambiguous: for 2 690 km, Ryanair is held to a payout requirement if boarding is denied.

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 London - Kos is eligible?

Whether your Ryanair flight London-Kos was delayed or boarding was denied, the 400€ compensation may apply for each case.

In summary: three situations trigger the 400€ payment on Ryanair London-Kos: late arrival over 180 minutes, last-minute cancellation, or involuntary denied boarding. Determine your situation right now.

What are the conditions for Ryanair to compensate you?

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

The impact of a strike on your Ryanair compensation

Not all strike{s} exempt the airline from its obligations. If your London - Kos delay was caused by an staff strike at Ryanair, the CJEU have confirmed that this entitles you to a payout.

A strike by ATC services at London Stansted Airport or European ATC is an external cause over which Ryanair has no control.

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

What few know: the assistance obligation remains valid even {in extraordinary circumstances|when force majeure is invoked|when the 400€ indemnity is not owed}. Even if Ryanair is excused from compensation, assistance remains mandatory.

If your new flight is only the following morning, Ryanair must additionally cover your accommodation near London Stansted Airport as well as the taxi or bus transfer between the airport and the hotel.

Steps: how to get your 400 € from Ryanair?

Anticipate pushback from Ryanair. From automated emails and buck-passing, the process can drag on for months without professional help.

Through expert tools, your case can be initiated in a few clicks. Their algorithms instantly analyse Ryanair's flight data for London-Kos.

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

Some passengers wait over 6 months for a response from Ryanair. An expert can cut the delay considerably.

By entrusting the recovery of your 400€ to a trusted partner, you spare yourself months of waiting and the stress of seeing your case ignored, as chasing are handled by legal experts.

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

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

The success rate of specialist firms against Ryanair approaches 98% when the claim is legitimate. This proves the strength of Regulation CE 261 against unjustified refusals.