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Krakow Airport flight delayed — claim flight compensation
If your flight to or from Krakow Airport experienced a delay, you may be eligible to claim flight compensation. To qualify, you must meet the following two conditions:
The flight delay must have exceeded 3 hours, AND,
The airline must be responsible for the delay. However, if a third party or an "extraordinary circumstance" caused the delay, the airline is not obligated to provide flight compensation.
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Flight cancelled Krakow Airport — flight compensation and refund policies
If your flight to or from Krakow Airport was cancelled, you may be eligible to receive flight compensation of up to £520, a complete financial refund, or both.
How to get compensation for my Krakow Airport flight cancelled?
To qualify for flight compensation due to a cancelled flight at Krakow Airport
Your flight must have been cancelled less than 14 days before its scheduled departure date, AND,
The airline must be responsible for the cancellation. However, there are specific circumstances, such as "Extraordinary Circumstances," when the airline can deny your claim.
How to get a refund for my Krakow Airport flight cancelled?
If the airline did not offer you an alternative flight or you chose not to accept it, you may also request a ticket refund.
We advise you not to accept a flight voucher if the airline offers one as accepting it may mean booking another flight with the same airline, which may pose a risk of losing your money If the airline files for bankruptcy.
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How much flight compensation can I get for my Krakow Airport delayed or cancelled flight?
The amount of compensation is determined by the distance of the flight and is applied per passenger.
| Distance of your flight | Compensation |
|---|---|
| Flights shorter than 1,500 km | Get £220 per passenger |
| Flight between 1,500 and 3,500 km | Get £350 per passenger |
| Flights of over 1,500 kilometres within the EU | Get £350 per passenger |
| Flights of over 3,500 kilometres outside of the EU | Get £520 per passenger |
How to claim flight compensation for my Krakow Airport flight?
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Delays and cancellations at Krakow Airport: can the airline deny my claims?
In some cases, airlines may have the right to reject flight compensation even if your trip from Krakow Airport was delayed for more than three hours or was cancelled suddenly. This can happen if the disruption was caused by a third party or considered as force majeure, which does not obligate the airline to pay flight compensation to passengers. These events, often are referred to as "extraordinary circumstances," and include a broad range of scenarios. Below is a list of some of the most common examples.
Bad weather conditions, such as thick fog, heavy rain, or thunderstorms.
A strike, most often specifically within the aviation industry (for example, a strike of air traffic control workers at a specific airport).
However, a strike of the airline's crew is not considered an extraordinary circumstance!
Political circumstances, such as a terrorist attack or general security risk due to political unrest.
Natural disasters, including volcanic eruptions and hurricanes.
A collision between the aircraft and birds or other foreign objects.
An ill or unruly passenger.
Flight delays caused by the airport staff, such as extraordinarily long queues to security checks.
How much time do I have to submit my flight compensation claim?
The deadline for filing a claim differs and is established by the rules of the countries of departure and arrival, as well as the location of the airline's main office.
To be specific, If you were to travel with Air France from Berlin airport to London Gatwick airport, you are eligible for compensation in accordance with the following regulations:
5 years according to French law
3 years under German law
6 years, according to British la
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Latest updates on Krakow Airport disruptions today: check your Krakow Airport flight status
Arriving on time at the airport for your flight is of high importance. It is advisable to plan ahead and to be prepared for any possible challenges that may arise during your journey, such as flight cancellations or delays. It is essential to keep yourself informed and regularly check the status of your flight. You can do this by visiting the airport’s and airline's websites directly or by searching your flight information using FlightRadar.
Flight delayed or cancelled — our tips on how to kill time at Krakow Airport!
We have compiled a list of activities to help you make the most of your time in case of a delayed or cancelled flight at Krakow Airport.
If you're feeling hungry, Krakow Airport has various dining options available, ranging from fast food to cafes and restaurants.
If you're looking for souvenirs or gifts, the airport also features several duty-free shops for you to browse through.
And if you want to watch a movie or download a TV series to keep yourself occupied while in the air, you’re at the right place Krakow Airport offers free Wi-Fi to all its guests.
Looking to relax while waiting for your flight? The airport offers massage chairs available for a fee of 10 PLN or 2 EUR.
If you're feeling tired, there is a nap zone at your disposal, separated from the rest of the space allowing you to fully unwind.
About Krakow Airport
Krakow Airport (KRK), also known as John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, is a regional airport situated in southern Poland. It provides daily flights to a variety of destinations in Europe, Asia, and North America, as well as charter flights to several vacation destinations.
The airport has two passenger terminals namely, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, with the first one mainly serving non-Schengen flights and the other mainly Schengen flights. Nineteen airlines currently operate at the airport, including Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, and easyJet, flying to a total of more than 100 destinations.
Useful links
- Enter Air flight compensation
- Warsaw airport flight compensation
- More details on delayed flight compensation
- More details on cancelled flight compensation
- Post-Brexit flight compensation rules in the UK
- Rules regarding missed flight compensation
- Rules regarding flight compensation in the case of denied boarding
- Claim Calculator — check if you are eligible for compensation
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