Bangkok Air Compensation: Claim flight delay, cancellation or lost baggage. Get up to 600 euros compensation for a delayed or cancelled flight and € 1.414 for lost luggage.
Bangkok Air flight compensation: Eu law and Montreal Convention
Bangkok Air European Flight compensation: delayed, cancelled and overbooked flight

Suitable when
- When it is an european airline or…
- When the flight departs from europe
Compensation outline under European law: Bangkok Air delayed, cancelled and overbooked fligh
Flight (km) | Bangkok Air Compensation | Claim |
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– 1.500 km | € 250 | Claim € 250 |
1.500 Km – 3.500 Km | € 400 | Claim € 400 |
+ 3.500 Km | € 600 | Claim € 600 |
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Bangkok Air Expenses
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Bangkok Air damages
Bangkok Air Example of compensation according to european law
- Flight delay from Paris to London: Less than 1.500 km = 250 euros + expenses.
- Flight delay from Las Palmas to Florence: 1.500 km -3.500 km = 400 euros + expenses.
- Flight overbooking from Paris to Cali: 3.500 km + = € 600 + expenses.
Bangkok Air Compensations under Montreal Convention for delays, cancellations, overbooked flights and baggage
Only when these 2 circumstances happen simultaneously:
- All luggage claims even if the airline is european
- When it is not an european airline and the flight doesn´t depart from Europe
Compensation table for flight delays, cancellations, or overbooked flight according to the Montreal Convention
Compensation | Limit of liability | Expenses |
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Luggage | € 5.708 = 4.694 SDR (Special Drawing Rights) | Hotels, taxis, tours, other missed flights |
Claim Bangkok Air flight according to the Montreal Convention
Bangkok Air lost baggage or delayed luggage compensation
If you Claim Bangkok Air for baggage delay you can get a compensation of € 1.414 + expenses.
Luggage claim | Limit of liability | Expenses |
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Lost or damaged | € 1.414 = 1.253 SDR (Special Drawing Rights) | Clothes, cost of the baggage, taxis |
Important: Fill the PIR: Property Irregularity Report to claim for the luggage to Bangkok Air
What is Bangkok Air PIR?
A Bangkok Air Property Irregularity Report (PIR) reference number is a unique code that traces your lost or damaged baggage. It has a combination of 10 letters and numbers and it is necessary to claim to Bangkok Air.
- Ref code
- Flight code
- Number of lost suitcase
- Date
- Type of disruption
- Colour and type
- Name
What you should know about Bangkok Air cancellations
Bangkok Air cancelled flights notified more than 14 days before date of departure:
Mario has received a text from Bangkok Air notifying him that his flight in 20 days is cancelled. He does not have a right to compensation under the Eu law but may seek a refund of his flight cost. If there isn´t proof of message from Bangkok Air he will be entitled to a compensation too.
Bangkok Air cancellations notified between 7 and 14 days before date of departure:
Mario has received a mail from Bangkok Air notifying him that his flight in 8 days is cancelled. He has a right to compensation as his flight was cancelled by Bangkok Air between 7 and 14 days before his departure and his flight departs more than two hours before the original scheduled time of departure and arrives more than four hours after the original scheduled arrival time.
Bangkok Air cancellations notified less than seven days before departure:
Mario has received a mail from Bangkok Air notifying him that his flight in two days is cancelled. He has a right to compensation as his flight was cancelled by Bangkok Air less than 7 days before his departure and the new flight departs more than one hour before the {original} time of departure and arrives more than two hours after the original scheduled time.
Bangkok Air missed connecting flight due to a delayed flight
It is usual in a Bangkok Air flight to have one (or more) connections, on the way.
If any one of Bangkok Air flights are delayed, you may lose the connection.
It is Bangkok Air responsibility to find you another flight to the final destination and you will be granted up to € 600 compensation if your new flight arrives 3 hours later than the original Bangkok Air flight.
Can I claim my flight delay directly to Bangkok Air?
First, if you want to claim directly to Bangkok Air, you have to know your chances are scarce, since very often Bangkok Air tries to justify their flight delays with extraordinary circumstances that did not really happen, like bad weather. Consequently, it is highly recommendable to funnel your claim through lexority.
Time limit: How far back can I claim a flight compensation to Bangkok Air?
Deadline to claim a flight to Bangkok Air: 2 to 5 years as a general rule, depending on the type of regulation that applies in that particular case.
- Montreal Convention: two years
- Regulation 261/2004 of the EU: two to ten years. It is necessary to the civil code for each country.
Documentation to claim correctly to Bangkok Air:
Flight
Boarding pass
ID or pass
Receipts
Guidance to claim Bangkok Air
Keep all Bangkok Air flight docummentation
Keep your boarding pass and e-ticket Bangkok Air gave you. You don’t want to dispose of them. They are often very useful to claim Bangkok Air.
Bangkok Air flight delays: 3 or more hours
To be entitled to a compensation, Bangkok Air delayed flight must be higher than 3 hours.
Bangkok Air overbooking: is it legal?
Overbooked Bangkok Air flight: When Bangkok Air sells more tickets than the actual number of people they can take.
The overbooking is legal, but you can be granted up to € 600.
Bangkok Air aims to avoid empty seats due to no-shows, and this must be legally sanctioned.
Once a Bangkok Air passenger has received a reservation or any document stating the payment has been accepted and registered, it is a “confirmed reservation”. Boarding denials happen when a passenger presents to the gate but Bangkok Air refuses them access to the plane.
These are your rights to claim Bangkok Air
If you have any question. Here we are if you want to claim for a delayed, cancelled, overbooked flight, or lost baggage to Bangkok Air.