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How much compensation for a delayed KLM Cityhopper flight from Aberdeen?

£220 each, if you land 3 hours or more late

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Effectively one route: Aberdeen to Amsterdam, 703 km apart, so the figure is flat.

Flights a year
2,684
Landed on time
79.4%
Land 3 hrs or more late
8a 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: Aberdeen to Amsterdam, 703 km apart.

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How bad is it

Does KLM Cityhopper get delayed a lot at Aberdeen?

0.3% of KLM Cityhopper's 2,684 flights a year at Aberdeen land 3 or more hours late, which works out at about 8 flights a year crossing the line where the airline has to pay.

When is it worst?

January 2026, when KLM Cityhopper flights at Aberdeen ran an average of 19.3 minutes late.

See all the numbers for KLM Cityhopper at Aberdeen

In the last 12 months, KLM Cityhopper operated 2,684 flights at Aberdeen, and 0.3% were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £220 each becomes payable.

Flights are landing on time less often than last year: 79.4% ran on time against 80.1% in the twelve months before, and the average delay rose from 10.6 to 11.9 minutes.

KLM Cityhopper at Aberdeen, last 12 months
KLM Cityhopper at Aberdeen, last 12 months Figure vs year before
Flights at Aberdeen 2,684 was 2,834
Ran on time (within 15 min) 79.4% ▼ was 80.1%
Average delay 11.9 min ▲ was 10.6 min
3 hours or more late (the line where they pay) 0.3% -
Cancelled 0.0% -
Flights 3 hours or more late (a year) 8 flights/year -

The CAA's figures combine arrivals and departures, so this covers traffic both ways, not departures alone.

KLM Cityhopper at Aberdeen, month by month

17m
11.8m
15.1m
18.1m
14.3m
11.8m
19.3m
8.2m
8.3m
7.9m
7.1m
8m
JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Worst month: January 2026, averaging 19.3 minutes.

Route by route

KLM Cityhopper's busiest routes at Aberdeen

Destination 3 hours or more late 3 hours or more pays
Amsterdam 0.3% £220each

Your rights

Your rights on this route

Aberdeen 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.

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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.