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How much compensation for a delayed Norse Atlantic UK flight from Gatwick?

£520 each, if you land 4 hours or more late (£260 each at 3 to 4 hours)

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Flights a year
1,791
Landed on time
68.8%
Land 3 hours or more late
47 a year

Last 12 months, CAA data

What you're owed

£520 just you
£1,040 two of you
£2,080 a family of four

Everyone with their own seat is paid, children included. About 47 flights a year on this one cross the 3-hour line.

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How bad is it

Does Norse Atlantic UK get delayed a lot at Gatwick?

2.6% of Norse Atlantic UK's 1,791 flights a year at Gatwick land 3 hours or more late, which works out at about 47 flights a year crossing the line where the airline has to pay.

When is it worst?

December 2025, when Norse Atlantic UK flights at Gatwick ran an average of 62.9 minutes late.

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In the last 12 months, Norse Atlantic UK operated 1,791 flights at Gatwick, and 2.6% were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £260 each becomes payable, rising to £520 each from 4 hours late.

Flights are landing on time more often than last year: 68.8% ran on time against 66.6% in the twelve months before, and the average delay rose from 23.1 to 26.9 minutes.

Norse Atlantic UK at Gatwick, last 12 months
Norse Atlantic UK at Gatwick, last 12 months Figure vs year before
Flights at Gatwick 1,791 was 2,319
Ran on time (within 15 min) 68.8% ▲ was 66.6%
Average delay 26.9 min ▲ was 23.1 min
3 hours or more late (the line where they pay) 2.6% -
Cancelled 2.4% -
Flights 3 hours or more late (a year) 47 flights/year -

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

Norse Atlantic UK at Gatwick, month by month

30.6m
9.7m
20.1m
21.1m
62.9m
50.8m
46.8m
25.5m
6.5m
10.5m
7.4m
25.8m
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Worst month: December 2025, averaging 62.9 minutes.

Route by route

Norse Atlantic UK's busiest routes at Gatwick

Destination 3 hours or more late 4 hours or more pays
New York (John F Kennedy) 3.0% £520each £260 each at 3 to 4 hours
Orlando 1.7% £520each £260 each at 3 to 4 hours
Cape Town 1.4% £520each £260 each at 3 to 4 hours
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 3.4% £520each £260 each at 3 to 4 hours
Los Angeles International 2.6% £520each £260 each at 3 to 4 hours
Miami International 1.1% £520each £260 each at 3 to 4 hours

Your rights

Your rights on this route

Gatwick is a UK airport, so every flight departing from it is covered by the UK rules, whichever airline you fly with. Delays of 3 hours or more 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, August 2025 to July 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.