Coping with flight disruptions can be quite upsetting. However, the positive thing is that the European Union has laws to help travelers when things don’t go as planned. If you’re flying in the EU, it’s a good idea to know about these regulations. They can be useful if your flight is disrupted.
These protections are known as air passenger rights, which are legal entitlements under EU regulation that safeguard travelers in cases of flight cancellations, delays, and overbookings.
Being aware of your options can make managing travel problems much easier. While it won’t speed up your journey, it can make you more relaxed when things get disrupted.
Passenger Rights under EU Regulation 261/2004
EU air passengers are protected if their flight experiences difficulties. EU laws guarantee airlines assist their passengers when things go wrong.
When flights are delayed or cancelled, airlines must provide you:
- Meals and beverages;
- A hotel room if you’re stranded overnight;
- Alternative transportation if your flight is cancelled or significantly delayed;
- Two free phone calls, emails, or faxes.
If you’re delayed for a long time or your flight is cancelled, you might also be entitled to:
- A refund;
- An alternative flight;
- Compensation to make up for the inconvenience.
Don’t forget to inquire with airline workers about these things if your plans change. They have to inform you about your rights when there’s a significant delay or cancellation.
Transavia Flight Delay Compensation
Delays with flights from Transavia can be really annoying. However there’s some good news: if you’re stranded for more than three hours because of the airline’s fault, you might be able to get some compensation.
Regulations in the UK and EU are in your favor. You could get up to €600 per person. What matters is when you land, not when you depart. So pay attention to your arrival time if you want to seek flight delay compensation.
The amount you receive depends on your flight distance. A short flight won’t get you as much money as a longer flight, even if they’re both delayed for the same duration.
Want to know exactly how much you could get? Take a look at the table below to see how much money you might get:
| Less than 3 hours | Between 3-4 hours | Over 4 hours | Distance |
| €0 | €250 | €250 | All flights up to 1500 km |
| €0 | €400 | €400 | All flights between 1500 km and 3500 km |
| €0 | €400 | €400 | All intra-EU flights over 3500 km |
| €0 | €300 | €600 | All non-EU flights over 3500 km |
To check your eligibility for Transavia delay compensation, simply enter your flight details into the our claim checker to verify your rights.
Transavia Flight Cancellation Compensation
Europe has laws to help you in case of flight cancellation. Here’s the important information:
If your flight is cancelled within two weeks of your scheduled departure, you could be eligible for compensation as much as €600. However, there’s a condition – the airline can avoid paying if they offer you an alternative flight that doesn’t mess up your plans too much.
The airline may not need to compensate you if they arrange a replacement flight that meets the following conditions:
| Advance Notice | Re-routing Requirements |
| 14 Days | None |
| 7 – 13 Days | Alternative flight departing no more than 2 hours before and arriving less than 4 hours after the original flight |
| Less than 7 Days | Alternative flight departing no more than 1 hour before and arriving less than 2 hours after the original flight |
If you choose to board an alternative flight from the airline, you can still get compensation. What matters most is when you reach your final destination.
Your potential compensation is based on two factors:
- The distance of your flight
- The time difference between the scheduled and actual arrival
As a result, even if the new flight doesn’t get there on time, you could still be eligible for compensation.
Look at the table below to see more details:
| Under 2 hours | 2-3 hours | 3-4 hours | Over 4 hours | Never arrived | Distance |
| €125 | €250 | €250 | €250 | €250 | All flights 1,500 km or less |
| €200 | €200 | €400 | €400 | €400 | Internal EU flights over 1,500 km |
| €200 | €200 | €400 | €400 | €400 | Non-internal EU flights 1,500 km- 3,500 km |
| €300 | €300 | €300 | €600 | €600 | Non-internal EU flights over 3,500 km |
The airline might not be required to compensate you if they can provide transportation to your destination, close to the original schedule. Even if you arrive shortly after the scheduled time, you might not be eligible for flight cancellation compensation.
How to Claim Compensation from Transavia
It’s crucial to know the process of claiming the compensation you’re eligible for under EU Regulation 261/2004. Here’s what you need to do:
- Complete our form. You’ll need to provide details including your flight number, date, and the issue you encountered.
- Let our experts help you. Once you submit the form, our team will manage the process. We understand the EU laws comprehensively and will strive to get you your compensation. You only pay us if we win your case.
Remember that you’re entitled as a passenger to claim compensation for a delayed or cancelled flight. Regardless of whether your flight was delayed due to operational issues or technical difficulties, if it was not caused by extraordinary circumstances like inclement weather or air traffic control decisions, you are entitled to compensation.
Which Transavia Flights are Covered by EU261?
The EU’s air passenger protection laws have a wide-ranging scope. They cover all flights departing from an airport within an EU country and any flight coming into an airport within an EU country if the flight is operated by an EU airline.
| Itinerary | Covered by EU 261 |
| Flights departing EU airports | ✅ Covered |
| Flights arriving at EU airports | ✅ Covered |
These laws also cover airlines from Norway, Switzerland, and Iceland. This means if you’re traveling with any airline to, from, or within Europe, you most likely have these rights. It’s helpful to be aware of these regulations – they’re there to assist you if something goes wrong with your flight. They guarantee you’re not stranded when your trip arrangements go awry.
When You Are Not Entitled to Compensation
Transavia isn’t necessarily responsible when flights are delayed or cancelled. Occasionally, things happen that the airline is powerless against, like extreme weather or unexpected problems.
For example, if there’s unexpected severe weather, an urgent situation at the airport, or air traffic controllers go on strike, Transavia is not liable. These are called “extraordinary circumstances” that the airline has no control over.
When these things happen, you likely won’t get any compensation. The airline isn’t viewed as doing anything wrong when these unexpected issues occur. However, Transavia must prove that the delay or cancellation was caused by extraordinary circumstances in order to avoid paying.
Recent Flight Delays and Cancellations
Was your flight delayed or cancelled without a valid reason? Check our table for the latest flight delays and cancellations. Assess your right to compensation using our claim checker, and let us protect your rights and pursue compensation for you.
Did not find your flight in our table? Try our compensation form, and we will check it for you.
| Date | Flight number | Route | Status | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
08.12.202517:30 | Transavia 3031 | Rabat (RBA) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
08.12.202516:45 | Transavia 7312 | Lyon (LYS) Oran (ORN) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
08.12.202515:00 | Transavia 7647 | Lisbon (LIS) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
08.12.202513:50 | Transavia 3030 | Paris (ORY) Rabat (RBA) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
08.12.202513:50 | Transavia 7605 | Porto (OPO) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
08.12.202513:30 | Transavia 3008 | Paris (ORY) Agadir (AGA) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
08.12.202512:40 | Transavia 7646 | Paris (ORY) Lisbon (LIS) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
08.12.202511:50 | Transavia 7604 | Paris (ORY) Porto (OPO) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
08.12.202511:25 | Transavia 4315 | Copenhagen (CPH) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
08.12.202509:45 | Transavia 7641 | Lisbon (LIS) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
08.12.202508:55 | Transavia 8032 | Nice (NCE) (DSS) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
08.12.202507:30 | Transavia 3480 | Toulouse (TLS) Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
08.12.202507:20 | Transavia 5675 | Amsterdam (AMS) Ibiza (IBZ) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202521:25 | Transavia 4059 | Amsterdam (AMS) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202520:45 | Transavia 4639 | Madrid (MAD) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202520:45 | Transavia 4719 | Palma Mallorca (PMI) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202520:40 | Transavia 4629 | Manises (VLC) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202520:40 | Transavia 4389 | Vienna (VIE) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202520:10 | Transavia 3819 | Palermo (PMO) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202520:00 | Transavia 4479 | Sofia (SOF) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202519:50 | Transavia 7419 | Oslo (OSL) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202519:45 | Transavia 6036 | Rome (FCO) Rotterdam (RTM) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202519:45 | Transavia 4399 | Prague (PRG) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202519:30 | Transavia 5054 | Alicante (ALC) Rotterdam (RTM) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202519:20 | Transavia 7909 | Dublin (DUB) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202519:20 | Transavia 3919 | Rome (FCO) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202519:05 | Transavia 7611 | Porto (OPO) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202519:00 | Transavia 4609 | Sevilla (SVQ) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202518:55 | Transavia 3835 | Venice (VCE) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202518:40 | Transavia 7649 | Lisbon (LIS) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202518:25 | Transavia 4088 | Paris (ORY) Munich (MUC) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202517:55 | Transavia 4388 | Paris (ORY) Vienna (VIE) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202517:55 | Transavia 4628 | Paris (ORY) Manises (VLC) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202517:55 | Transavia 7269 | Algiers (ALG) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202517:25 | Transavia 4341 | Hurghada (HRG) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202517:25 | Transavia 4607 | Sevilla (SVQ) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202517:25 | Transavia 4339 | Cairo (CAI) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202516:10 | Transavia 3309 | Istanbul (SAW) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202515:35 | Transavia 7605 | Porto (OPO) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202514:55 | Transavia 9817 | Marrakech (RAK) Rennes (RNS) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202512:25 | Transavia 3243 | Boa Vista (BVC) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202508:55 | Transavia 3030 | Paris (ORY) Rabat (RBA) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202508:30 | Transavia | Paris (ORY) Kittila (KTT) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202508:20 | Transavia 8938 | Paris (ORY) Monastir (MIR) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202508:10 | Transavia 7268 | Paris (ORY) Algiers (ALG) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202508:00 | Transavia 3070 | Paris (ORY) Tangier (TNG) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202507:50 | Transavia 3050 | Paris (ORY) Fez (FEZ) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
07.12.202506:35 | Transavia 4250 | Paris (ORY) Beirut (BEY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202520:45 | Transavia 4759 | Barcelona (BCN) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202519:55 | Transavia 4609 | Sevilla (SVQ) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202519:35 | Transavia 7609 | Porto (OPO) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202519:30 | Transavia 7265 | Algiers (ALG) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202519:25 | Transavia 4757 | Barcelona (BCN) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202518:50 | Transavia 7255 | Oran (ORN) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202518:40 | Transavia 7649 | Lisbon (LIS) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202517:35 | Transavia 7608 | Paris (ORY) Porto (OPO) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202517:00 | Transavia 4341 | Hurghada (HRG) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202516:25 | Transavia 8091 | Madinah (MED) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202515:05 | Transavia 7647 | Lisbon (LIS) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202514:55 | Transavia 5373 | Rotterdam (RTM) Fez (FEZ) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202513:55 | Transavia 7645 | Lisbon (LIS) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202511:30 | Transavia 8026 | Marseille (MRS) (DSS) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202511:20 | Transavia 5592 | Al Hoceima (AHU) Rotterdam (RTM) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202511:10 | Transavia 5022 | Malaga (AGP) Rotterdam (RTM) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202509:35 | Transavia 4601 | Sevilla (SVQ) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202508:45 | Transavia 7601 | Porto (OPO) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202507:30 | Transavia 5021 | Rotterdam (RTM) Malaga (AGP) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202507:30 | Transavia 5591 | Rotterdam (RTM) Al Hoceima (AHU) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202507:05 | Transavia 5051 | Rotterdam (RTM) Alicante (ALC) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
06.12.202506:45 | Transavia 7600 | Paris (ORY) Porto (OPO) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202520:50 | Transavia 4759 | Barcelona (BCN) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202520:45 | Transavia 4639 | Madrid (MAD) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202519:05 | Transavia 7611 | Porto (OPO) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202518:40 | Transavia 7649 | Lisbon (LIS) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202518:30 | Transavia 7647 | Lisbon (LIS) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202517:15 | Transavia 3039 | Rabat (RBA) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202517:00 | Transavia 7607 | Porto (OPO) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202516:55 | Transavia 7679 | Faro (FAO) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202516:30 | Transavia 4339 | Cairo (CAI) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202516:05 | Transavia 7605 | Porto (OPO) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202514:00 | Transavia 6002 | Porto (OPO) Amsterdam (AMS) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202507:30 | Transavia 5021 | Rotterdam (RTM) Malaga (AGP) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202506:45 | Transavia 7041 | Perpignan (PGF) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
05.12.202506:15 | Transavia 4260 | Lyon (LYS) Beirut (BEY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202520:00 | Transavia 4639 | Madrid (MAD) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202520:00 | Transavia 4479 | Sofia (SOF) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202519:15 | Transavia 3069 | Casablanca (CMN) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202519:10 | Transavia 3079 | Tangier (TNG) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202519:05 | Transavia 7419 | Oslo (OSL) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202519:05 | Transavia 7419 | Oslo (OSL) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202519:00 | Transavia 3889 | Bari (BRI) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202518:40 | Transavia 3017 | Marrakech (RAK) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202517:50 | Transavia 7657 | Lisbon (LIS) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202517:10 | Transavia 3459 | Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202516:25 | Transavia 5051 | Rotterdam (RTM) Alicante (ALC) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202516:25 | Transavia 8091 | Madinah (MED) Paris (ORY) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202514:50 | Transavia 4807 | Sevilla (SVQ) Montpellier (MPL) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202513:50 | Transavia 8021 | (DSS) Nantes (NTE) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202510:30 | Transavia 321 | Bordeaux (BOD) Bordeaux (BOD) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
04.12.202510:30 | Transavia 321 | Bordeaux (BOD) Bordeaux (BOD) | Delayed | Claim Refund |
