Air France delay compensation
Air France EU departures and arrivals on Air France metal are covered by EU261. UK departures use UK261.
Tips for Air France claims
- Paris CDG/Orly delays are frequently contested - get official arrival timestamps.
- Hop! regional flights operated by Air France group count under the same rules.
- French limitation periods may differ from other EU countries.
Compensation amounts
On qualifying routes, fixed compensation is typically €250 (short haul), €400 (medium), or €600 (long haul) per passenger when arrival delay is 3+ hours and extraordinary circumstances do not apply. Estimate yours with the calculator or read how to claim.
Related situations
Missed connections, cancellations, denied boarding, and extraordinary circumstances - see our scenario guides.
Claim Air France delay compensation
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