HELFRA·1,538 km
EU261 Compensation: Helsinki → Frankfurt
Up to €400 compensation
For flights from Helsinki to Frankfurt (1,538 km, medium-haul), EU261 compensation is €400 per person. This amount applies for delays of 3+ hours at the destination, cancellations without timely notice (less than 14 days), and denied boarding due to overbooking. The legal basis is Article 7 of EU Regulation 261/2004. Claims are valid for 3 years.
EU261 Compensation Amount
400 EUR
per person · route approx. 1,538 km
When are you entitled?
| Problem type | Condition | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Delay | 3+ hours late | 400 EUR |
| Cancellation | incl. rerouting | 400 EUR |
| Denied boarding | Overbooking etc. | 400 EUR |
Airlines on this route
FAQ
- Am I entitled to compensation for delays on Helsinki–Frankfurt?
- Yes, if your flight from Helsinki to Frankfurt arrives more than 3 hours late, you are entitled to up to €400 compensation under EU Regulation 261/2004 (distance: approx. 1538 km).
- How much compensation can I claim for Helsinki–Frankfurt?
- The Helsinki–Frankfurt route is approx. 1538 km. Under EU261, the compensation is €400 per person for delays of 3+ hours or cancellations.
- How do I create a complaint letter?
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Viktig information
- Ingen framgångsgaranti: Vi genererar ett juridiskt välgrundat klagobrev baserat på EU-förordning 261/2004. Huruvida flygbolaget betalar beror på deras beslut.
- Ingen juridisk rådgivning: Det genererade brevet är ett utkast och utgör inte juridisk rådgivning. Granska brevet innan du skickar det.
- Tänk på tidsfristen: EU261-krav preskriberas efter 3 år i Tyskland. Agera i tid.