Missed connection in Warsaw
Tight connections in Warsaw often end in rebooking to a later flight – the final delay is what matters.
LOT Polish Airlines compensation
LOT Polish Airlines compensation and Warsaw connections
LOT links Vilnius with Warsaw and onward destinations. As an EU carrier, EU 261 applies to all its flights to and from the EU.
Check compensation for freeTypical situations
Cancelled flight
With less than 14 days' notice you get compensation plus a choice between a refund and rerouting.
Delay due to an aircraft fault
Technical faults are the carrier's own risk, so compensation is normally due.
What is specific about LOT Polish Airlines
- LOT flight numbers start with LO.
- Long-haul routes via Warsaw to the US or Asia can reach €600.
- A ticket refund does not remove your right to compensation.
How to claim step by step
- 1Keep your booking confirmation, boarding passes and every airline notification.
- 2Record the actual arrival time at your final destination (e.g. a photo of the display board).
- 3Ask the airline to state the reason for the disruption in writing – it is the key evidence.
- 4Submit your flight details for a free check – you get an answer within minutes.
- 5If compensation is due, we take over all communication with the airline.
Frequently asked questions
LOT offered a voucher – should I accept?
Vouchers are usually worth less than the compensation. Check your rights for free before agreeing.
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