Delayed at Alicante?
You're owed money.
If your flight departed from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and was delayed 3+ hours, EU law entitles you to up to €600 in compensation.
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Delayed by one of these carriers? Each is subject to EC 261/2004 on flights departing Alicante–Elche Airport.
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How much is Alicante–Elche Airport owed you?
The amount depends on your flight distance and delay length. Under EC 261/2004, fixed amounts apply.
Any flight departing from Alicante–Elche Airport to a destination in or out of the EU — as long as it's EU-regulated.
You can claim for delayed flights up to 6 years ago in most EU countries. Don't leave money on the table.
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Alicante-Elche Airport is the main gateway to the Costa Blanca and one of Spain's busiest international airports, handling approximately 150 daily flights to 117 routes. Popular with British, Dutch, and Irish holidaymakers, the airport connects Alicante to a wide network of European cities via carriers like easyJet, Ryanair, and Vueling. With a delay index of 0.0 and zero cancellations, it is among Spain's most punctual major airports. Passengers on qualifying EU-operated flights from Alicante who face significant delays or cancellations may claim up to €600 under EC 261/2004.
When can you claim?
If your flight from Alicante–Elche Airport arrived 3+ hours late — regardless of stated reason — you may be entitled to up to €600.
Cancellations from Alicante–Elche Airport announced less than 14 days before departure trigger the same fixed compensation amounts.
If you were bumped at Alicante–Elche Airport due to an overbooked flight, you're entitled to compensation plus a full refund or rerouting.
In most EU countries, you can claim compensation for disrupted Alicante–Elche Airport flights retroactively up to 6 years ago.