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Up to €250 for flights under 1,500 km
Up to €400 for flights between 1,500 and 3,500 km
Up to €600 for flights over 3,500 km (half of this amount applies if delay is between 3 and 4 hours for long-haul flights).
[1_844-376-0587] In the U.S., recent Department of Transportation rules require airlines including Delta to provide refunds or compensation for significantly delayed flights (over 3 hours domestically or 6 hours internationally) if alternative arrangements are not accepted, including refunds for cancellations or missed connections.
To claim compensation, start by:
Documenting your delay details, including actual arrival time, original scheduled time, and any communication from Delta.
Checking if your flight qualifies under applicable regulations (e.g., departing EU airports, or covered under U.S. DOT rules).
Visiting Delta’s official website or using the Fly Delta app to request refunds or compensation for delays or cancellations.
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Confirm your eligibility based on delay duration and flight coverage.
Gather all relevant flight and delay documentation.
Submit a compensation or refund request via Delta’s official channels or customer support.
Consider assistance from live agents to help navigate your claim.
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