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Wizz Air flight delay compensation

What you're entitled to if your Wizz Air flight was delayed or cancelled, and how to claim it directly — no claims company needed.

Wizz Air and UK261/EU261

Wizz Air has one of the higher volumes of passenger complaints about compensation response times in CAA data. Keep your boarding pass and any airline communications as evidence if you need to escalate.

Frequently asked questions

How much compensation can I get from Wizz Air for a delayed flight?

Between £220 and £520 per passenger under UK261/EU261, depending on the flight distance and how many hours late you arrived. Use the calculator above for your exact figure.

How do I claim compensation from Wizz Air?

Claim directly with Wizz Air through their customer service or claims form — you don't need a claims company, which would take a cut of your payout.

Guidance last checked 28 September 2026. Not affiliated with Wizz Air.