Flight compensation TUIfly:
Kos — Stuttgart
Was your flight between Kos Airport (KGS) and Stuttgart Airport (STR) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.
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TUIfly flight Kos - Stuttgart: your rights to compensation
Did you experience a major disruption on your journey from Kos to Stuttgart with TUIfly? A lengthy delay, a cancelled flight or denied boarding can throw your trip into chaos.
On this route of 1 961 km, every passenger affected by {a significant delay|a cancellation attributable to TUIfly} can claim 400€ in compensation. This amount is fixed by regulation.
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: Kos Airport (KGS)
- Arrival airport: Stuttgart Airport (STR)
- Flight distance: 1 961 km (~2h27)
- Applicable compensation: 400 €
Airlines like TUIfly 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 TUIfly Kos - Stuttgart is eligible?
The take-off schedule isn't the legal benchmark. Solely the {arrival time at Stuttgart|time the doors open at Stuttgart Airport} determines your {eligibility|right to 400€}.
Retain your proof of booking for the TUIfly KGS→STR flight — they are essential to prove you were present at boarding at Kos.
What are the conditions for TUIfly to compensate you?
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Delay at arrival: You arrived with more than 3 hours delay at Stuttgart.
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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 Kos airport.
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Airline responsibility: The problem must be attributable to TUIfly (technical problem, sick crew, scheduling...).
Warning: Extraordinary circumstances (extreme weather preventing takeoff from Kos, air traffic controllers' strike, political instability) exempt the airline from its obligation to compensate.
The impact of a strike on your TUIfly compensation
In practice, pilot strikes at TUIfly are situations where {compensation is almost certain|your chances of getting 400€ are high}. Experts know this and can use it for your case.
Even if the 400€ are not payable due to an external strike at Kos, assistance (meals/hotel) stays the responsibility of TUIfly. This is a separate right.
What are your rights at Kos airport in case of prolonged wait?
Avoid buying your meals without requesting vouchers from TUIfly. If you do pay, keep your receipts carefully.
If your new flight is only the following morning, TUIfly must additionally cover your accommodation near Kos Airport as well as the taxi or bus transfer between the airport and the hotel.
Steps: how to get your 400 € from TUIfly?
Be methodical: photograph the departure boards at Kos Airport showing the delay, save meal and taxi invoices and record exact times.
Through partner platforms, your claim can be launched in under 5 minutes. Their systems automatically verify TUIfly's actual records for Kos→Stuttgart.
How long does it take to get the 400 € compensation?
Persistence is usually essential. Airlines handle thousands of claims weekly and your Kos to Stuttgart Airport case can drag on if you don't follow up.
A group claim on the TUIfly flight from Kos can also be a means to {get your funds|recover your 400€} more efficiently.
What to do faced with silence or refusal from the airline?
Hitting a dead end or getting a template rejection is sadly the lot of many passengers who claim alone for the Kos - Stuttgart route.
The win rate of expert platforms against TUIfly reaches 95-98% when the case is well-founded. This demonstrates the power of EU law against airline stalling tactics.
Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Kos - Stuttgart
Everything you need to know about your request under European Union law.