Lisbon to Washington D.C. flight delayed? Claim €600
If your flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Washington D.C. (IAD) was delayed by 3+ hours or cancelled, you could be owed €600 per passenger under EU Regulation EC 261/2004.
Long-haul transatlantic route. US weather and ATC congestion cause delays.
Distance
5,860 km
Compensation
€600
Our fee (25%)
€150
You receive
€450
Airlines on this route
Your rights on this route
- ✈️ Delay 3+ hours: €600 compensation per passenger
- ❌ Cancellation: €600 + rebooking or refund
- 🚫 Denied boarding: €600 + next available flight
- 🕐 Claim window: Up to 3 years retroactively
- 💰 No win, no fee: You pay nothing unless we recover your money
Frequently asked questions
How much compensation can I claim for a delayed Lisbon to Washington D.C. flight?
For this route (5,860 km), EU Regulation EC 261/2004 entitles you to €600 per passenger if your flight was delayed by 3 or more hours at your final destination, or if it was cancelled with less than 14 days' notice.
Which airlines operate the Lisbon to Washington D.C. route?
Common carriers on this route include TAP Air Portugal, United Airlines. Your compensation rights are the same regardless of which airline you flew — what matters is whether the disruption was the airline's fault.
How long do I have to claim compensation for a Lisbon–Washington D.C. flight?
The deadline depends on your country's statute of limitations — typically 2–3 years in most EU member states. If your flight was in the last 3 years, you almost certainly still have time to claim. We recommend acting as soon as possible while records are fresh.
Does the no-win no-fee rule apply to this route?
Yes. FlightOwed charges 25% of the compensation recovered — only if we win. If your claim is unsuccessful, you pay nothing. There are no upfront fees and no hidden costs, regardless of route.
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