British Airways flight delay claim

British Airways is the UK's largest international airline and once the pride of Britain. Things have changed slightly with an ageing fleet and cabin crew they haven't been heralded as the "nations favourite" much these days. After facing much competition from low-cost airlines British Airways has struggled to understand the needs if the modern day passenger.

However, British Airways still flies to over 500 destinations worldwide.

Destinations flown to:

Aberdeen (ABZ)
Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Accra (ACC)
Algiers (ALG)
Alicante (ALC)
Almeria (LEI)
Amman (AMM)
Amsterdam (AMS)
Antigua (ANU)
Athens (ATH)
Atlanta (ATL)
Austin (AUS)
Bahrain (BAH)
Baltimore (BWI)
Bangalore (BLR)
Bangkok (BKK)
Barbados (BGI)
Barcelona (BCN)
Bari (BRI)
Basel (BSL)
Bastia (BIA)
Beijing (PEK)
Beirut (BEY)
Belfast (BHD)
Bergerac (EGC)
Berlin (TXL)
Bermuda (BDA)
Bilbao (BIO)
Billund (BLL)
Bologna (BLQ)
Bordeaux (BOD)
Boston (BOS)
Brindisi (BDS)
Brussels (BRU)
Bucharest (OTP)
Budapest (BUD)
Buenos Aires (EZE)
Cagliari (CAG)
Cairo (CAI)
Calgary (YYC)
Cancun (CUN)
Cape Town (CPT)
Catania (CTA)
Chambery (CMF)
Chania (CHQ)
Charleston (CHS)
Charlotte (CLT)
Chicago (ORD)
Cologne (CGN)
Copenhagen (CPH)
Corfu (CFU)
Cork (ORK)
Dalaman (DLM)
Dallas Fortworth (DFW)
Delhi (DEL)
Denver (DEN)
Doha (DOH)
Dubai (DXB)
Dublin (DUB)
Dubrovnik (DBV)
Durban (DUR)
Dusseldorf (DUS)
Edinburgh (EDI)
Faro (FAO)
Florence (FLR)
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
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Geneva (GVA)
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Gibraltar (GIB)
Glasgow (GLA)
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Hamburg (HAM)
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Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Kuwait (KWI)
La Coruna (LCG)
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Las Vegas (LAS)
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Ljubljana (LJU)
London (LCY)
London (LGW)
London (LHR)
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Montpellier (MPL)
Montreal (YUL)
Moscow (DME)
Moscow (SVO)
Mumbai (BOM)
Munich (MUC)
Muscat (MCT)
Mykonos (JMK)
Nairobi (NBO)
Naples (NAP)
Nashville (BNA)
Nassau (NAS)
New Orleans (MSY)
New York (EWR)
New York (JFK)
Newcastle (NCL)
Nice (NCE)
Olbia (OLB)
Orlando (MCO)
Osaka (KIX)
Oslo (OSL)
Palermo (PMO)
Paphos (PFO)
Paris (CDG)
Paris (ORY)
Philadelphia (PHL)
Phoenix (PHX)
Pisa (PSA)
Pittsburgh (PIT)
Port Of Spain (POS)
Porto (OPO)
Prague (PRG)
Preveza-Lefkas (PVK)
Providenciales (PLS)
Pula (PUY)
Punta Cana (PUJ)
Quimper (UIP)
Raleigh-Durham (RDU)
Reus (REU)
Reykjavik (KEF)
Rhodes (RHO)
Riga (RIX)
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Riyadh (RUH)
Rome (FCO)
Rotterdam (RTM)
Salzburg (SZG)
San Diego (SAN)
San Francisco (SFO)
San Jose (SJC)
San Jose (SJO)
Santiago (SCL)
Santorini (JTR)
Sao Paulo (GRU)
Seattle (SEA)
Seoul (ICN)
Seville (SVQ)
Shanghai (PVG)
Shannon (SNN)
Singapore (SIN)
Skiathos (JSI)
Sofia (SOF)
Split (SPU)
St Kitts (SKB)
St Lucia (UVF)
St Petersburg (LED)
Stockholm (ARN)
Stuttgart (STR)
Sydney (SYD)
Tallinn (TLL)
Tampa (TPA)
Tel Aviv (TLV)
Tenerife (TFS)
Thessaloniki (SKG)
Tirana (TIA)
Tobago (TAB)
Tokyo (HND)
Tokyo (NRT)
Toronto (YYZ)
Toulouse (TLS)
Turin (TRN)
Valencia (VLC)
Vancouver (YVR)
Venice (VCE)
Verona (VRN)
Vienna (VIE)
Warsaw (WAW)
Washington (IAD)
Zagreb (ZAG)
Zakinthos (ZTH)
Zurich (ZRH)

Addis Ababa (ADD)
Adelaide (ADL)
Adler-Sochi (AER)
Ahmedabad (AMD)
Ajaccio (AJA)
Al Najaf (NJF)
Albuquerque (ABQ)
Alexandria (HBE)
Alice Springs (ASP)
Amritsar (ATQ)
Anchorage (ANC)
Antalya (AYT)
Antwerp (ANR)
Aqaba (AQJ)
Aracaju (AJU)
Aruba (AUA)
Astana (TSE)
Asturias (OVD)
Auckland (AKL)
Augusta (AGS)
Baghdad (BGW)
Balikpapan (BPN)
Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)
Barra (BRR)
Basra (BSR)
Beef Island (EIS)
Belize City (BZE)
Belo Horizonte (CNF)
Bhuj (BHJ)
Birmingham (BHX)
Blantyre (BLZ)
Bloemfontein (BFN)
Bogota (BOG)
Bourgas (BOJ)
Bozeman (BZN)
Brasilia (BSB)
Brisbane (BNE)
Bristol (BRS)
Buffalo (BUF)
Bulawayo (BUQ)
Burlington (BTV)
Cairns (CNS)
Calcutta (CCU)
Cali (CLO)
Calicut (CCJ)
Calvi (CLY)
Campo Grande (CGR)
Canberra (CBR)
Cardiff (CWL)
Casablanca (CMN)
Cebu (CEB)
Chattanooga (CHA)
Chengdu (CTU)
Chiang Mai (CNX)
Chongqing (CKG)
Christchurch (CHC)
Cincinnati (CVG)
Cleveland (CLE)
Cluj (CLJ)
Cochin (COK)
Coffs Harbour (CFS)
Colombo (CMB)
Colorado Springs (COS)
Columbia (CAE)
Columbus (CMH)
Cozumel (CZM)
Cuiaba (CGB)
Curacao (CUR)
Cuzco (CUZ)
Da Nang (DAD)
Dallas Fortworth (DAL)
Dar Es Salaam (DAR)
Darwin (DRW)
Denpasar Bali (DPS)
Detroit (DTW)
Dhaka (DAC)
Djibouti (JIB)
Dominica (DOM)
Donegal (CFN)
Duluth-Superior (DLH)
Dundee (DND)
East Midlands (EMA)
Edmonton (YEG)
Ekaterinburg (SVX)
Entebbe-Kampala (EBB)
Erbil (EBL)
Exeter (EXT)
Fairbanks (FAI)
Faisalabad (LYP)
Figari (FSC)
Florianopolis (FLN)
Fort De France (FDF)
Fort Myers (RSW)
Fort Wayne (FWA)
Fortaleza (FOR)
Freeport (FPO)
Fresno (FAT)
Fukuoka (FUK)
Gaborone (GBE)
Gainesville (GNV)
George (GRJ)
Georgetown (GEO)
Goa (GOI)
Grand Rapids (GRR)
Greenville (GSP)
Guangzhou (CAN)
Guatemala City (GUA)
Guayaquil (GYE)
Guernsey (GCI)
Gulfport-Biloxi (GPT)
Halifax (YHZ)
Hangzhou (HGH)
Hanoi (HAN)
Harare (HRE)
Harbin (HRB)
Hartford (BDL)
Havana (HAV)
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
Hobart (HBA)
Hoedspruit (HDS)
Honolulu (HNL)
Hurghada (HRG)
Iasi (IAS)
Iguassu Falls (IGU)
Indianapolis (IND)
Isfahan (IFN)
Ivalo (IVL)
Jacksonville (JAX)
Jaipur (JAI)
Jakarta (CGK)
Jerez De La Frontera (XRY)
Kahului (OGG)
Kansas City (MCI)
Karachi (KHI)
Kathmandu (KTM)
Kauai Island (LIH)
Kelowna (YLW)
Kerry County (KIR)
Kharkov (HRK)
Khartoum (KRT)
Kigali (KGL)
Kilimanjaro (JRO)
Kirkwall (KOI)
Kishinev (KIV)
Knoxville (TYS)
Koh Samui (USM)
Kona (KOA)
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Krabi (KBV)
Kuching (KCH)
Lahore (LHE)
Langkawi (LGK)
Lexington (LEX)
Liberia (LIR)
Lilongwe (LLW)
Liverpool (LPL)
Livingstone (LVI)
Londonderry (LDY)
Louisville (SDF)
Lusaka (LUN)
Luxor (LXR)
Luzon Island (CRK)
Lvov (LWO)
Macau (MFM)
Madinah (MED)
Madison (MSN)
Manaus (MAO)
Manchester (MHT)
Mangalore (IXE)
Manila (MNL)
Maputo (MPM)
Marsh Harbour (MHH)
Mazatlan (MZT)
Medellin (MDE)
Medicine Hat (YXH)
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MLB)
Memphis (MEM)
Mendoza (MDZ)
Milwaukee (MKE)
Minneapolis-St Paul (MSP)
Miri (MYY)
Mobile (MOB)
Moline (MLI)
Mombasa (MBA)
Montego Bay (MBJ)
Monterey (MRY)
Montevideo (MVD)
Myrtle Beach (MYR)
Nadi (NAN)
Nagoya (NGO)
Nantes (NTE)
Natal (NAT)
New York (LGA)
Newquay (NQY)
Norfolk (ORF)
North Eleuthera (ELH)
Norwich (NWI)
Oakland (OAK)
Oklahoma City (OKC)
Omaha (OMA)
Ontario (ONT)
Oran (ORN)
Osaka (ITM)
Ottawa (YOW)
Palm Springs (PSP)
Panama City (PTY)
Panama City Florida (ECP)
Papeete (PPT)
Penang (PEN)
Pensacola (PNS)
Perm (PEE)
Perth (PER)
Peshawar (PEW)
Phalaborwa (PHW)
Phnom Penh (PNH)
Phuket (HKT)
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
Pointe-A-Pitre (PTP)
Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
Portland (PDX)
Puerto Plata (POP)
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)
Punta Arenas (PUQ)
Qingdao (TAO)
Quebec (YQB)
Quito (UIO)
Rapid City (RAP)
Recife (REC)
Rennes (RNS)
Richmond (RIC)
Roanoke (ROA)
Roatan (RTB)
Rovaniemi (RVN)
Sacramento (SMF)
Saint Louis (STL)
Salalah (SLL)
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Salvador (SSA)
Samara (KUF)
San Antonio (SAT)
San Jose Cabo (SJD)
San Juan (SJU)
San Pedro Sula (SAP)
San Salvador (SAL)
San Sebastian (EAS)
Santa Ana (SNA)
Santa Cruz (VVI)
Santa Cruz De La Palma (SPC)
Santa Fe (SAF)
Santander (SDR)
Santiago (STI)
Santiago De Compostela (SCQ)
Santo Domingo (SDQ)
Sanya (SYX)
Sao Paulo (CGH)
Sapporo (CTS)
Sarajevo (SJJ)
Sarasota-Bradenton (SRQ)
Saskatoon (YXE)
Shanghai (SHA)
Sharjah (SHJ)
Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)
Shenyang (SHE)
Shenzhen (SZX)
Shetland Islands (LSI)
Shiraz (SYZ)
Siem Reap (REP)
Simferopol (SIP)
Skopje (SKP)
Southampton (SOU)
Spokane (GEG)
Springfield (SGF)
St Croix Island (STX)
St Johns (YYT)
St Lucia (SLU)
St Maarten (SXM)
St Thomas Island (STT)
St Vincent (SVD)
Stornoway (SYY)
Sulaymaniyah (ISU)
Sydney (YQY)
Sylhet (ZYL)
Syracuse (SYR)
Taipei (TPE)
Tallahassee (TLH)
Tampere (TMP)
Tangier (TNG)
Tegucigalpa (TGU)
Tehran (IKA)
Tenerife (TFN)
Timisoara (TSR)
Tivat (TIV)
Townsville (TSV)
Traverse City (TVC)
Trivandrum (TRV)
Tucson (TUS)
Turku (TKU)
Vadodara (BDQ)
Valparaiso (VPS)
Varanasi (VNS)
Varna (VAR)
Victoria (YYJ)
Victoria Falls (VFA)
Vientiane (VTE)
Vigo (VGO)
Vilnius (VNO)
Volgograd (VOG)
Washington (DCA)
Wellington (WLG)
West Palm Beach (PBI)
Wilkes-Barre (AVP)
Windhoek (WDH)
Winnipeg (YWG)
Wuhan (WUH)
Xi An (XIY)
Xiamen (XMN)
Yangon (RGN)
Yiwu (YIW)
Zadar (ZAD)
Zanzibar (ZNZ)

British Airways Delayed or Cancelled Flights Claims FAQ

As with all airlines that fly to so many destinations and carry millions of passengers British Airways is always susceptible to flight delays and cancellations. If you have been delayed on a flight flown by British Airways then under EU Regulation 261/2004 you are entitled to compensation for your delayed flight, missed connection or if you have been denied boarding by British Airways.

Use our free flight checker at the top/bottom and side of this page to start your claim. You don't need any information to start your claim apart from the date of your British Airways flight.

When can I claim compensation from British Airways?

In accordance to EU Regulation 261/ 2004 passengers are entitled to compensation if they have encounted a flight delay of over 3 hours or if their flight has been cancelled. If you have been denied boarding due to over booking or miss a connection then you are also eligible for compensation.

What are the criteria to claim against British Airways?

Your flight needs to fulfill some the following criteria:

• Your flight was from an airport within Europe with ANY AIRLINE
• Your flight was to an airport within Europe on a European airline
• Your flight was delayed at least three hours
• Your flight was cancelled
• Your flight was full and you were denied boarding
• Your delay caused you to miss a connecting flight and you didnt arrive at your final destination within 3 hours of the expected arrival time.

Who is allowed to make a claim?

Anyone is allowed to make a flight delay claim. You can also claim for your travelling companions.

British Airways Flight Delays

11/09/2026 - flight BA2754 from London Gatwick Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA1436 from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA485 from Barcelona International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA1481 from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA5 from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA282 from Los Angeles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA617 from Pisa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA1491 from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA1407 from George Best Belfast City Airport to London Heathrow Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA1497 from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA555 from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to London Heathrow Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA1477 from Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA451 from Ibiza Airport to London Heathrow Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA1437 from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA1338 from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA780 from London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Gardermoen Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA577 from Milano Linate Airport to London Heathrow Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA390 from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA8701 from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport

10/09/2026 - flight BA461 from Madrid Barajas Airport to London Heathrow Airport