Airports We Cover

Flight delayed or cancelled at Lanzarote? The volcanic island's calima dust storms, strong Atlantic crosswinds, and near-total tourism dependency make disruptions a predictable reality. Claim up to €600 per passenger under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Fuerteventura? The island's infamous calima dust storms, fierce Atlantic trade winds, and package-holiday overcrowding make disruptions a regular reality. Claim up to €600 per passenger under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Tenerife Norte Airport? Los Rodeos Airport sits at 632 metres altitude surrounded by the Anaga mountains and is chronically affected by trade wind cloud banks. Learn how to claim up to €600 under EU261 — and why the notorious cloud fog is rarely a valid excuse.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Palma de Mallorca Airport? As Europe's sixth-busiest airport in summer — processing over 40 million passengers annually — disruptions at PMI are endemic. Learn how to claim up to €600 under EU Regulation 261/2004.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Gran Canaria Airport? Handling 13 million passengers as a year-round tourism hub near the African coast, disruptions are common. Claim up to EUR 600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Tenerife South? As the Canary Islands' busiest charter hub handling 12 million passengers, disruptions are common. Learn how to claim up to EUR 600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Ibiza Airport? With 8 million passengers and one of Europe's most extreme summer peaks driven by nightclub tourism and Formentera ferry connections, disruptions are intense from June to September. Learn how to claim up to EUR 600.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Alicante-Elche Airport? Serving 16 million Costa Blanca tourists and Northern European expats through its modern 2011 terminal, disruptions are common especially during extreme summer peaks. Learn how to claim up to EUR 600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Malaga Airport? As Spain's fourth-busiest airport and the gateway for 22 million British expats, retirees, and Costa del Sol tourists, disruptions are frequent. Learn how to claim up to EUR 600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Barcelona El Prat? As Vueling's main hub and Ryanair's largest Spanish base, BCN handles 52 million passengers on the Mediterranean coast where sea-breeze runway changes cause daily disruptions. Claim up to €600.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Madrid Barajas? Spain's largest airport handles 62 million passengers through its iconic Richard Rogers T4 terminal. Learn how to claim up to €600 under EU261.

Sold as 'Paris Beauvais' but 85 km from central Paris — Beauvais-Tillé is Europe's most controversial airport name. Flight delayed? EU261 gives you up to €600 regardless of Ryanair's budget pricing.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Lille Lesquin? Northern France's fog, cross-border complexity, and TGV competition make LIL one of France's most disruption-prone airports. Claim up to €600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Montpellier? The tramontane wind and Ryanair's rapid growth have made MPL a hotspot for disruptions. Learn how to claim up to €600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Strasbourg? The EU Parliament's home city sits in the Rhine Valley fog belt. Learn how to claim up to €600 under EU Regulation 261/2004.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Rennes Airport? Brittany's persistent rain, TGV competition reducing flight frequencies, and limited rerouting options make RNS a surprisingly complex airport for compensation claims. Claim up to EUR 600.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Biarritz Airport? With Atlantic storms, a short runway limiting aircraft types, and seasonal surges from surf tourism, BIQ generates more disruptions than its size suggests. Claim up to EUR 600.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Ajaccio? Corsica's capital airport faces mountain-sea weather convergence, seasonal tourism surges, and French state continuity subsidies. Claim up to €600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Bastia? Corsica's busiest airport faces Mediterranean storms, challenging mountain approaches, and territorial continuity obligations. Claim up to €600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Nantes? This single-runway airport handling 7 million passengers faces Loire estuary fog, Transavia hub pressure, and years of relocation controversy. Claim up to €600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Bordeaux? As the gateway to France's wine capital handling 7 million passengers, Atlantic coast weather and fierce low-cost competition create constant disruptions. Claim up to €600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Toulouse Blagnac? Home to Airbus global headquarters, France's fifth-busiest airport sits at the Atlantic-Mediterranean weather transition zone. Claim up to €600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Marseille Provence? Known as the Mistral wind capital of European aviation with 150+ wind days per year and multi-terminal complexity. Claim up to €600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Lyon Saint-Exupéry? France's fourth-busiest airport sits in the fog-prone Rhône Valley corridor with Mistral winds and TGV competition shaping its operations. Claim up to €600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Nice Côte d'Azur? France's third-busiest airport handles 14 million passengers with a unique sea-approach runway over the Mediterranean. Learn how to claim up to €600 under EU261.

Orly's strict 23:30 night curfew forces late flights to cancel outright rather than simply delay — generating thousands of strong EU261 claims every year. Combined with a hard slot cap, ongoing construction, and Transavia/easyJet turnaround pressure, Orly is a unique compensation landscape.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Europe's ATC-strike capital? CDG handles 76 million passengers across 4 terminals — and generates more EU261 claims than almost any airport on the continent. Here is everything you need to know.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Muenster/Osnabrueck Airport? This Westphalian regional hub serves 1M+ passengers with a strong holiday charter focus, but North German Plain fog and wind exposure cause frequent disruptions. Claim up to EUR 600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Dortmund Airport? This Ruhr region hub serves 3M+ passengers with Wizz Air as the dominant carrier, yet a short runway and strict night curfew cause frequent disruptions. Claim up to EUR 600 under EU261.

Flight delayed or cancelled at Memmingen Airport? Marketed as 'Munich West' by Ryanair despite being 110 km from Munich, this Allgäu airport has unique challenges. Claim up to €600 under EU261.