Refund, Reimbursement, and Compensation: Vueling

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If you believe you may be entitled to flight delay compensation or flight cancellation compensation from Vueling Airlines, you have arrived at the correct destination. We can clarify your air passenger rights and provide the necessary assistance to obtain up to US$650 compensation per person. Based on our records of Vueling Airlines flights in recent times, there were 4190 departures during the last 24 hours, out of which 59.36% departed on time.

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Vueling Airlines Flight Delays Today

How many flights by Vueling Airlines experienced a delay today?

  • Our data shows that 3 flights by Vueling Airlines were delayed for more than 3 hours within a 24-hour period.

  • 0.05% of domestic flights and 0.09% of international flights by Vueling Airlines were delayed more than 3 hours.

  • If you arrive at your destination more than 3 hours late, you may be entitled to compensation. Check here.

  • Learn more about Vueling Airlines punctuality

Compensation for a Delayed Flight by Vueling Airlines

Even though Vueling Airlines tries to keep to their schedule, flights may still arrive late. Fortunately, as a passenger, you are protected by air passenger rights when Vueling Airlines flights are delayed.

Since Vueling Airlines is based in the EU, nearly all of its flights are protected by EC 261, one of the most comprehensive laws globally protecting air passenger rights.

EC Regulation 261 gives passengers the right to claim compensation for delayed, cancelled, or overbooked flights that are not their fault.

There are some extraordinary circumstances such as bad weather or airport problems that may exempt airlines from paying compensation. However, if the delay is caused by technical issues or a strike by airline staff, you will likely be eligible for compensation under Regulation (EC) No. 261/2004.

Additionally, you generally have up to 3 years to make a claim for compensation for a delayed Vueling Airlines flight. Just enter your flight information, and our user-friendly flight delay compensation calculator will determine if you qualify for monetary compensation, and our team of professionals will be available to help you obtain it.


Vueling Airlines: Flight Canceled Today

How many Vueling Airlines flights were cancelled today?

  • Recent data indicates that Vueling Airlines has cleared 443 within 24 hours.

  • 9.44% of domestic flights and 11.51% of international flights have been cancelled.

  • Are you entitled to compensation if your flight is cancelled with less than 14 days notice from the scheduled departure date? You may be entitled to compensation up to US$650. Check here.

  • To learn more about Vueling Airlines punctuality

Flight Cancellation Compensation Vueling Airlines

In the event of a Vueling Airlines flight cancellation, European laws on air passenger rights are clear: Vueling Airlines must offer you alternative transportation to get to your destination or, if you prefer, a refund.

Furthermore, if you received a notice regarding cancellation less than 14 days before departure, you may also be eligible to claim compensation of up to US$650 per person.

When Vueling Airlines cancels flights, it will usually attempt to rebook passengers on another flight at no extra cost. If this does not work for you, you may request other changes or choose to no longer take the trip.

If Vueling Airlines books you a new flight that arrives at a similar time to your original flight, it is not required to pay compensation. This is because your plans will have minimal disruption. However, in many cases, passengers whose flights are cancelled at the last minute have the right to file a claim for compensation against Vueling Airlines.

These rights do not apply if the flight cancellation was caused by an event beyond Vueling Airlines's control, such as severe weather conditions or an accident at the airport. Such events are referred to as exceptional circumstances.

Find out more about your right to compensation for a cancelled flight here.


Air Passenger Rights and Flight Compensation

Because Vueling Airlines is based within the EU, almost all the flights they offer are protected by EC 261, one of the world's most comprehensive laws for air passenger rights.

EC Regulation 261 gives passengers the right to claim compensation when they have suffered delayed, canceled, or overbooked flights over which they are not at fault.

Passengers also have the right to seek compensation for earlier flights; it is often still possible to submit claims for flights in the last 3 years.

Which Vueling Airlines flights are covered by EC Regulation 261?


How Much Vueling Airlines Flight Compensation?

DistanceCompensation
All flights under 1,500 kmUp to €250 per person
Internal EU flights over 1,500 kmUp to €400 per person
Non-internal EU flights between 1,500 - 3,500 kmUp to €400 per person
Non-internal EU flights over 3,500 kmUp to €600 per person

The table shows values in € as specified in EC Regulation 261

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As with any law, there are exceptions and special circumstances that may affect any specific claim, including the amount due for compensation. AirHelp makes it easy to check compensation here.

Flight statistics: delays and cancellations of Vueling Airlines

Punctuality of Vueling Airlines (24 hours):

Total flights: 4190
On-time flights: 2487
Punctuality rate: about 59.36% of all flights were on time
Long delays (greater than 3 hours): 3
Flight cancellations: 443

The number of flights shown is an estimate based on internal and third-party databases.


About Vueling

Vueling Airlines, S.A. is a Spanish low-cost airline based at El Prat de Llobregat in Greater Barcelona with hubs in Barcelona–El Prat Airport and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport in Rome, Italy.


Recent delays and cancellations

Date

Flight number

Airline

Route

Status

2026-03-16

10:30 a.m.

IB1129

Iberia

Madrid (MAD)

Vigo (VGO)

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2026-03-16

10:25 a.m.

IB479

Iberia

Madrid (MAD)

Oviedo/Aviles (OVD)

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2026-03-16

9:35 a.m.

BA457

British Airways

Madrid (MAD)

London (LHR)

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2026-03-16

9:35 a.m.

VY6212

Vueling Airlines

Rome (FCO)

Malaga (AGP)

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2026-03-16

9:25 a.m.

BA478

British Airways

London (LHR)

Barcelona (BCN)

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2026-03-16

9:10 a.m.

BA3272

British Airways

London (LCY)

Madrid (MAD)

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2026-03-16

9:10 a.m.

BA8461

British Airways

London (LCY)

Eivissa (IBZ)

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2026-03-16

9:10 a.m.

BA473

British Airways

Barcelona (BCN)

London (LHR)

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  • IB1129

    Iberia

    Canceled

    Madrid

    Vigo

    MAD

    VGO

    2026-03-16

    10:30 a.m.

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  • IB479

    Iberia

    Canceled

    Madrid

    Oviedo/Aviles

    MAD

    OVD

    2026-03-16

    10:25 a.m.

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  • BA457

    British Airways

    Canceled

    Madrid

    London

    MAD

    LHR

    2026-03-16

    9:35 a.m.

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  • VY6212

    Vueling Airlines

    Canceled

    Rome

    Malaga

    FCO

    AGP

    2026-03-16

    9:35 a.m.

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  • BA478

    British Airways

    Canceled

    London

    Barcelona

    LHR

    BCN

    2026-03-16

    9:25 a.m.

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  • BA3272

    British Airways

    Canceled

    London

    Madrid

    LCY

    MAD

    2026-03-16

    9:10 a.m.

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  • BA8461

    British Airways

    Canceled

    London

    Eivissa

    LCY

    IBZ

    2026-03-16

    9:10 a.m.

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  • BA473

    British Airways

    Canceled

    Barcelona

    London

    BCN

    LHR

    2026-03-16

    9:10 a.m.

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