Was you flight to or from Hungary cancelled?

Is your flight to or from Hungary cancelled and do you want to know if you are entitled to compensation under Regulation 261/2004?  Check if your flight is stated on our problem flight list below or in our claim calculator to immediately check your eligibility for a refund.

Brexit: Has it changed the rules for UK passengers with a flight to or from Hungary?

Regulation 261/2004 was amended after Brexit to the The Air Passenger Rights and Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 has been set in place to uphold your rights as airline passenger when you flight is cancelled. Both legislations protect your rights as an airline passenger and determines the obligations of the airline.

Your right to compensation when your flight to or from Hungary is cancelled

In order to qualify for cancelled flight compensation, you must meet the following requirements.

• You were informed between 14 and 7 days before departure and you arrived more than 4 hours later
• You were informed 7 days or less before departure and you arrived more than 2 hours later

You are not entitled to compensation if you were informed more than two weeks in advance.

Note that you are only entitled to compensation if you were flying from an EU country, or if you were flying from outside of the EU to an EU country with a European airline.

Cancellation of a flight to or from Hungary due to an exceptional circumstance

In some cases you are not entitled to compensation when your flight is cancelled. In these situations extraordinary circumstances caused the problems with the flight and the airline cannot be held responsible. Examples include bad weather conditions, terrorism, emergency landings and strikes.

Amount of compensation for your cancelled flight to or from Hungary

If your cancelled flight to or from Hungary falls under Regulation 261/2004 or The Air Passenger Rights and Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, the amount of compensation is based on the distance of your flight.

Within the EU:

• €250 compensation for a cancelled flight up to 1500 km
• €400 compensation for a cancelled flight between 1500 and 3500 km

For flight destinations outside the EU you are entitled to:

• €250 compensation for a cancelled flight up to 1500 km
• €400 compensation for a cancelled flight between 1500 and 3500 km
• €600 compensation for a flight exceeding 3500 km

How to claim financial compensation for a cancelled flight to or from Hungary

We offer free advice on whether you are entitled to compensation for your cancelled flight. Enter your flight number and date of cancellation in the free flight compensation calculator and you will receive our advice immediately.

Recent flights to and from Hungary that experienced problems

Every day EUclaim analyses around 13 million flight, news and weather reports. Based on this information, we compile an up-to-date list of cancelled flights and the problems they experienced. Has your flight been cancelled? Check the list to see if your flight is on it.

Recent flights for which passengers can file a claim:

Your rights regarding a flight cancellation to or from Hungary

If your flight is cancelled, the airline must offer you a replacement flight at no extra charge. If you are not satisfied with the alternative flight, you have the right to cancel your booking and receive a full refund of the cost of your ticket.

About EUclaim

EUclaim was founded in 2007. We help air passengers get compensation from their airline. With our access to the Lennoc Flight Intelligence database, we can check over 3 million flights a day and assess them against the rules of Regulation 261/2004 or The Air Passenger Rights and Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Our data, combined with our team of legal experts, guarantees our 97% success rate in court. EUclaim can help you get compensation for your delayed or cancelled flight!

Claim your compensation for flight cancellation

Was your flight to or from Hungary cancelled? Check your flight and within a few minutes you will know if you are entitled to a compensation.

Would you like to file a claim?

Unfortunately, EUclaim has no legal services in your country. Does our database indicate that you are entitled to compensation? Please submit your claim directly to the airline.