EU261 - London Heathrow (LHR)
Heathrow is the largest airport in the UK. Since Brexit, departures from Heathrow fall under the British UK261 rather than EC261. We do not handle that yet; a flight from the UK into the EU on an EU carrier can still fall under EC261.
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FAQ - London Heathrow
Does EU261 apply to all flights from this airport?
For departures from London Heathrow (non-EU airport), EU261 only applies if the operating carrier is an EU airline. For other airlines, a similar regime may apply (UK261 for UK flights, etc.).
Which airlines fly frequently from this airport?
The main operators are: BA, VS, AA, LH, AF, KL. Our airline pages set out what EC261 means for those departures, carrier by carrier.
How much compensation do I get for delays from this airport?
Up to 1500 km destination distance: €250. 1500-3500 km: €400. Above 3500 km intercontinental: €600. Fixed, regardless of ticket price.
How far back can I claim?
The limitation period differs per applicable country. FlightMoneyBack gives a definitive deadline only after an internal check of the national policy version.
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