How much compensation for a delayed Isles of Scilly Skybus flight from Southampton?
£220 each, if you land 3 hours or more late
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Effectively one route: Southampton to Alderney, 151 km apart, so the figure is flat.
- Flights a year
- 509
- Landed on time
- 63.2%
- Land 3 hrs or more late
- 5a year
Last 12 months, CAA data
What you're owed
£220each if a delay of 3 hours or more hits this route
Effectively one route: Southampton to Alderney, 151 km apart.
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How bad is it
Does Isles of Scilly Skybus get delayed a lot at Southampton?
1.0% of Isles of Scilly Skybus' 509 flights a year at Southampton land 3 or more hours late, which works out at about 5 flights a year crossing the line where the airline has to pay.
When is it worst?
February 2026, when Isles of Scilly Skybus flights at Southampton ran an average of 50.6 minutes late.
See all the numbers for Isles of Scilly Skybus at Southampton
In the last 12 months, Isles of Scilly Skybus operated 509 flights at Southampton, and 1.0% were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £220 each becomes payable.
Flights are landing on time more often than last year: 63.2% ran on time against 0.0% in the twelve months before, and the average delay fell from 35 to 23 minutes.
| Isles of Scilly Skybus at Southampton, last 12 months | Figure | vs year before |
|---|---|---|
| Flights at Southampton | 509 | was 1 |
| Ran on time (within 15 min) | 63.2% | ▲ was 0.0% |
| Average delay | 23 min | ▼ was 35 min |
| 3 hours or more late (the line where they pay) | 1.0% | - |
| Cancelled | 12.4% | - |
| Flights 3 hours or more late (a year) | 5 flights/year | - |
The CAA's figures combine arrivals and departures, so this covers traffic both ways, not departures alone.
Isles of Scilly Skybus at Southampton, month by month
Worst month: February 2026, averaging 50.6 minutes.
Route by route
Isles of Scilly Skybus' busiest routes at Southampton
| Destination | Flights | Distance | Avg delay | 3 hours or more late | 3 hours or more pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderney | 508 | 151 km | 23 min | 1.0% | £220each |
Your rights
Your rights on this route
Southampton is a UK airport, so every flight departing from it is covered by UK261, whichever airline you fly with. Delays of 3 or more hours pay £220 to £520 each depending on how far you were flying, and the table above gives the exact figure for each of these routes. See the full breakdown on the 3-hour rule. If the flight is cancelled instead of delayed, broadly the same amounts apply under different conditions. See cancelled flight compensation.
Other airlines at Southampton
Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, July 2025 to June 2026. Analysis by CheckFlightCompensation; the CAA is credited as the data source as its publication conditions require. Figures cover the 25 largest UK airports. Methodology and limitations.