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Claim it yourself

Open your airline’s official claim form, send your booking details and a short claim letter, wait up to 8 weeks, then escalate free via ADR or CAA PACT if needed. Check the entry rules for your next trip on TravelRulesCheck.

Five steps. No claims-company fee. Keep the full amount.

Go direct to your airline

It's free, and you keep 100% of your compensation.

Open your airline’s claim form

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From the calculator result. Edit only your own details.

Adds a reminder for 8 weeks' time to your phone or computer calendar.

Common questions

How do I claim flight compensation myself?

Open your airline’s official claim form, send your booking details and a short claim letter, wait up to 8 weeks, then escalate free via ADR or CAA PACT if needed. Check the entry rules for your next trip on TravelRulesCheck.

Open your airline’s claim form

Use the calculator result when we have a verified link.

What to send

Booking reference, flight number, date, passenger names, and what went wrong.

Copy the claim text

From the calculator result. Edit only your own details.

Add an 8-week reminder

Adds a reminder for 8 weeks' time to your phone or computer calendar.

Escalate free (ADR / CAA PACT)

The Civil Aviation Authority's Passenger Advice and Complaints Team (PACT) can review your complaint for free. It gives the airline its view and asks it to act, but it can't make the airline pay.