Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Ryanair:
Rome — Sevilla

Planned legal compensation: 400 €

Was your flight between Ciampino Airport (CIA) and Sevilla Airport (SVQ) 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 Rome (CIA) - Sevilla (SVQ) line

From Ciampino Airport airport, your departure with Ryanair to Sevilla didn't go as planned? Passengers have strong rights against carriers.

Thanks to the European CE 261 text, passengers who are victims of these issues on a trip of 1 653 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: Ciampino Airport (CIA)
  • Arrival airport: Sevilla Airport (SVQ)
  • Flight distance: 1 653 km (~2h04)
  • Applicable compensation: 400 €

Too few travelers claim their due (less than 15% on average). Don't let this compensation fly away: the procedure, although sometimes administratively heavy on the company side, is an absolute right for the consumer.

How to know if the flight Ryanair Rome - Sevilla is eligible?

The 3-hour limit is calculated at the moment the aircraft doors open at Sevilla Airport airport. If this is the case, and the flight cancellation is not due to extraordinary circumstances, Ryanair owes you 400 €.

The compensation also covers boarding denials (overbooking). If Ryanair sold more seats than planned and you stay on the tarmac at Ciampino Airport, the 400 € compensation is automatic.

What are the conditions for Ryanair to compensate you?

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

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

The impact of a strike on your Ryanair compensation

Not all strikes exempt the company from its obligations. If the delay of your Rome - Sevilla trip is due to an internal strike within Ryanair, the European justice recently ruled that this entitles to compensation.

A strike by weather services at Ciampino Airport or European air traffic control is an external cause over which Ryanair has no control.

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

Assistance is due from 2 hours of delay for a flight of this distance. Ryanair must ensure the well-being of its passengers stuck at Rome.

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 Ciampino 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.

Don't fill out complex forms on the Ryanair website. Go through a passenger defense portal to secure your 400 € indemnity.

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

Patience is often the watchword. Airlines receive thousands of requests weekly and processing your file for the flight from Rome to Sevilla Airport can drag on if you don't follow up.

By entrusting the recovery of your 400 € to a trusted third party, you save yourself months of waiting and the anxiety of seeing your case closed without follow-up, as reminders are managed by aviation law professionals.

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

It is not uncommon for a claim for 400 € to be automatically rejected by the company's algorithms under a fallacious generic pretext.

Experts in aviation law have a colossal history of Ryanair convictions, which is a decisive advantage.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Rome - Sevilla

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

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled Ryanair flight from Rome to Sevilla?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between CIA and SVQ being 1 653 km, the legal fixed compensation is set at 400 € per passenger, regardless of the initial price of the plane ticket.

How much time do I have to claim my compensation from Ryanair?

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.
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