Delayed on Jet2.com from East Midlands International to Alicante?
£350each if you land 3 hours or more late
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- Flights a year
- 711
- Landed on time
- 84.7%
- Distance apart
- 1,619 km
Last 12 months, CAA data
What you're owed
Leaving East Midlands International
£350each under UK law
Leaving Alicante
€400each under EU law
East Midlands International to Alicante is 1,619 km, which fixes the figure: £350 each leaving East Midlands International, and €400 each coming back the other way, because that leg departs under the EU's version of the rules. It is per person, so four of you is £1,400.
How Jet2.com does on this route
Better or worse than the route itself?
Everyone flying East Midlands International to Alicante hits the same airspace and the same two airports, so the honest question is not whether the route is busy, it is whether this airline handles it better or worse than the others on it.
On this route Jet2.com is 6.1 points better than the other airlines flying it.
Against its own network it is 18 points better than usual: Jet2.com lands on time 66.7% of the time across all 125,825 of its UK flights a year, against 84.7% here.
In money terms: about 8 flights a year on this route land 3 hours or more late, which is about 1 flight in 90. Everyone on board one of those is owed £350 each.
Other airlines on this route
Same two airports, same 1,619 km, same £350.
Everything we hold on East Midlands International to Alicante · Jet2.com across every UK airport
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.