Paris to Madrid flight delayed? Claim €250
If your flight from Paris (CDG) to Madrid (MAD) was delayed by 3+ hours or cancelled, you could be owed €250 per passenger under EU Regulation EC 261/2004.
Major route between two EU capitals. Summer disruptions common at both hub airports.
Distance
1,054 km
Compensation
€250
Our fee (25%)
€63
You receive
€188
Airlines on this route
Your rights on this route
- ✈️ Delay 3+ hours: €250 compensation per passenger
- ❌ Cancellation: €250 + rebooking or refund
- 🚫 Denied boarding: €250 + 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 Paris to Madrid flight?
For this route (1,054 km), EU Regulation EC 261/2004 entitles you to €250 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 Paris to Madrid route?
Common carriers on this route include Air France, Iberia. 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 Paris–Madrid 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.