Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Wizz Air Ukraine:
Memmingen — Kiev

Planned legal compensation: 250 €

Was your flight between Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM) and Kiev Zhuliany International Airport (IEV) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.

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How to get compensated from Wizz Air Ukraine on Memmingen (FMM) - Kiev (IEV)

Your Wizz Air Ukraine flight from Memmingen to Kiev was delayed, cancelled or overbooked? Don't stay silent: EU regulation protects you.

Regulation 261/2004 is clear: for 1 488 km, Wizz Air Ukraine is bound by a compensation obligation if boarding is denied.

Why are you entitled to 250 €?

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: Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM)
  • Arrival airport: Kiev Zhuliany International Airport (IEV)
  • Flight distance: 1 488 km (~1h52)
  • Applicable compensation: 250 €

Note: only extraordinary circumstances (extreme weather, airspace closures, security threats) relieve Wizz Air Ukraine from payment. Otherwise, the payout is owed.

How to know if the flight Wizz Air Ukraine Memmingen - Kiev is eligible?

The 3-hour threshold is calculated when the aircraft doors open at Kiev Zhuliany International Airport. If this applies and the cancellation wasn't caused by force majeure, Wizz Air Ukraine must pay you 250€.

Connecting passengers are also protected. If your first Wizz Air Ukraine segment Memmingen-Kiev causes a knock-on delay, the indemnity is calculated on the overall arrival delay.

What are the conditions for Wizz Air Ukraine to compensate you?

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

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

The impact of a strike on your Wizz Air Ukraine compensation

Don't be misled by Wizz Air Ukraine's vague terms: a unannounced or declared strike is the operational burden of the airline. On this short-haul, the internal/external strike distinction is the same.

Remember that the burden of proof lies with Wizz Air Ukraine. It is up to the airline to prove that the delay of your Memmingen→Kiev flight was caused by a genuinely extraordinary event.

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

Here is what Wizz Air Ukraine owes you during a prolonged wait at Memmingen Allgau Airport: drinks and snacks proportionate to the delay, the ability to call or email, and accommodation if an overnight stay is needed.

Remember to request a delay certificate from Wizz Air Ukraine staff at Memmingen Allgau Airport. This document constitutes key evidence for your claim if you need to prove the delay.

Steps: how to get your 250 € from Wizz Air Ukraine?

The solo claim with Wizz Air Ukraine to obtain 250€ rarely succeeds without a well-documented case. Even on a short-haul, the procedure can be tricky.

Partner legal platforms have technology to audit Wizz Air Ukraine's real data and disprove false weather excuses.

How long does it take to get the 250 € compensation?

Stay determined despite Wizz Air Ukraine's non-response. It's a calculated strategy to make you abandon. Statistics show that the majority of passengers drop their claim before resolution.

By handing over the recovery of your 250€ to a professional service, you avoid long delays and the anxiety of seeing your case shelved, as follow-ups are handled by aviation law professionals.

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 Memmingen - Kiev route.

If you are confident of your eligibility, you can approach the national aviation body of the departure country, or better still, escalate the case to court with a specialist legal counsel.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Memmingen - Kiev

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

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled Wizz Air Ukraine flight from Memmingen to Kiev?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between FMM and IEV being 1 488 km, the legal fixed compensation is set at 250 € per passenger, regardless of the initial price of the plane ticket.

How much time do I have to claim my compensation from Wizz Air Ukraine?

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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