How much compensation for a delayed Jet2.com flight from Birmingham?
£220 or £350 each, if you land 3 hours or more late
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- Flights a year
- 15,685
- Landed on time
- 61.6%
- Land 3 hrs or more late
- 78a year
Last 12 months, CAA data
What you're owed
It depends where you were going, and the table below has every destination priced. About 78 flights a year on this one cross the 3-hour line.
What it pays
What Jet2.com owes you from Birmingham
One airport, so the figure is exact. Find where you were going.
Four of you on one booking is £880 or £1,400.
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How bad is it
Does Jet2.com get delayed a lot at Birmingham?
0.5% of Jet2.com's 15,685 flights a year at Birmingham land 3 or more hours late, which works out at about 78 flights a year crossing the line where the airline has to pay.
When is it worst?
July 2025, when Jet2.com flights at Birmingham ran an average of 33.2 minutes late.
See all the numbers for Jet2.com at Birmingham
In the last 12 months, Jet2.com operated 15,685 flights at Birmingham, and 0.5% were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £220 or £350 each becomes payable.
The on-time rate held at 61.6%, and the average delay fell from 22.1 to 21.1 minutes.
| Jet2.com at Birmingham, last 12 months | Figure | vs year before |
|---|---|---|
| Flights at Birmingham | 15,685 | was 15,793 |
| Ran on time (within 15 min) | 61.6% | no change |
| Average delay | 21.1 min | ▼ was 22.1 min |
| 3 hours or more late (the line where they pay) | 0.5% | - |
| Cancelled | 0.2% | - |
| Flights 3 hours or more late (a year) | 78 flights/year | - |
The CAA's figures combine arrivals and departures, so this covers traffic both ways, not departures alone.
Jet2.com at Birmingham, month by month
Worst month: July 2025, averaging 33.2 minutes.
Route by route
Jet2.com's busiest routes at Birmingham
| Destination | Flights | Distance | Avg delay | 3 hours or more late | 3 hours or more pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenerife South (Reina Sofia) | 1,176 | 2,978 km | 22.1 min | 1.2% | £350each |
| Palma de Mallorca | 839 | 1,475 km | 25.6 min | 0.2% | £220each |
| Alicante | 785 | 1,579 km | 19.3 min | 0.8% | £350each |
| Arrecife | 781 | 2,790 km | 15.3 min | 0.5% | £350each |
| Malaga | 636 | 1,768 km | 12.2 min | 0.5% | £350each |
| Faro | 621 | 1,784 km | 11.9 min | <0.5% | £350each |
| Antalya | 619 | 3,060 km | 30.8 min | 0.6% | £350each |
| Las Palmas | 529 | 2,951 km | 22 min | 0.4% | £350each |
From our own tracking
Recent Jet2.com flights into Birmingham that ran late
Every Jet2.com arrival at Birmingham we logged running 3 or more hours late, or cancelled, since August. Newest first, and only flights UK or EU rules cover. A cancelled row carries no figure because what it pays turns on the notice you were given. Amounts are per person on the booking (half on the longest flights that landed 3 to 4 hours late). Airlines can still dispute a claim by proving the cause was outside their control, so check yours for the real answer.
Jet2
Faro → Birmingham Airport
6 Oct · 13:50 → 23:55
Jet2
Barcelona → Birmingham Airport
5 Oct · 13:15 → 16:54
Jet2
Ibiza Town → Birmingham Airport
18 Sept · 13:15 → 16:43
Jet2
Rodes Island → Birmingham Airport
9 Sept · 00:40 → 20:09
Jet2
İzmir → Birmingham Airport
9 Sept · 00:30 → 15:10
Jet2
Catania → Birmingham Airport
2 Sept · 15:35 → 20:22
Jet2
Dalaman → Birmingham Airport
29 Aug · 00:05 → 17:30
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Your rights
Your rights on this route
Birmingham 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.
Jet2.com from other airports
Other airlines at Birmingham
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.