Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Wizz Air:
Larnaca — Bucharest

Planned legal compensation: 250 €

Was your flight between Larnaca International Airport (LCA) and Henri Coand? International Airport (OTP) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.

Delegate to our network of brokers and legal experts.

★★★★★ Free case study
Wizz Air

Check my flight Wizz Air

Get your compensation guaranteed by Regulation EC 261/2004.

100% secure process and GDPR compliant

Get your Wizz Air flight compensation for the route Larnaca - Bucharest

No one likes waiting for hours at the airport. If Wizz Air did not respect its scheduled times for your Larnaca - Bucharest 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 1 255 km have the right to demand flat-rate compensation from the carrier.

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: Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
  • Arrival airport: Henri Coand? International Airport (OTP)
  • Flight distance: 1 255 km (~1h34)
  • Applicable compensation: 250 €

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 Wizz Air Larnaca - Bucharest is eligible?

The compensation for flight LCA-OTP is compensation for lost time and not a simple refund of airport taxes.

An unexpected cancellation or a diverted flight from Larnaca International Airport without an immediate satisfactory solution gives rise to this same indemnity of 250 €.

What are the conditions for Wizz Air to compensate you?

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

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

The impact of a strike on your Wizz Air compensation

When a social movement disrupts your itinerary to Henri Coand? International Airport, the company will often try to clear itself. However, a strike by its own staff is no longer, in the majority of cases, considered an exonerating circumstance.

In all cases, a precise analysis of flight logs will confirm if the weather or traffic conditions were truly exceptional.

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

In addition to financial compensation, the European regulation guarantees what is called a 'right to care.' If your flight is delayed departing from Larnaca International Airport, Wizz Air must provide you with free meals and refreshments in reasonable quantity given the delay.

Some passengers are unaware that transportation between the hotel and Larnaca International Airport terminal is also included in the legal package due by Wizz Air.

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

Getting justice against carrier Wizz Air requires perseverance. No response or standardized refusals are common tactics.

Partner LegalTech services have tools to check actual Wizz Air flight logs and contradict false weather excuses.

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

A frequent question concerns processing times. A claim filed directly with Wizz Air customer service can take several weeks or even months before getting a response.

If your file is particularly solid regarding the incident occurred on the Larnaca - Bucharest section, some refund organizations even buy your debt. You then receive your compensation in less than 48 hours!

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

An unfounded refusal from Wizz Air is a practice that experts know perfectly how to bypass by citing the right articles of Regulation 261.

For your 250 €, don't compromise with Wizz Air without the opinion of a professional who knows the real value of your prejudice at Larnaca.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Larnaca - Bucharest

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

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled Wizz Air flight from Larnaca to Bucharest?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between LCA and OTP being 1 255 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?

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.
100% secure process and GDPR compliant