How much compensation for a delayed British Airways flight from Jersey?
£220 each, if you land 3 hours or more late
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- Flights a year
- 3,485
- Landed on time
- 79.9%
- Land 3 hrs or more late
- 17a year
Last 12 months, CAA data
What you're owed
Everyone with their own seat is paid, children included. About 17 flights a year on this one cross the 3-hour line.
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How bad is it
Does British Airways get delayed a lot at Jersey?
0.5% of British Airways' 3,485 flights a year at Jersey land 3 or more hours late, which works out at about 17 flights a year crossing the line where the airline has to pay.
When is it worst?
July 2025, when British Airways flights at Jersey ran an average of 20.1 minutes late.
See all the numbers for British Airways at Jersey
In the last 12 months, British Airways operated 3,485 flights at Jersey, and 0.5% were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £220 each becomes payable.
Flights are landing on time more often than last year: 79.9% ran on time against 75.1% in the twelve months before, and the average delay fell from 13 to 10.8 minutes.
| British Airways at Jersey, last 12 months | Figure | vs year before |
|---|---|---|
| Flights at Jersey | 3,485 | was 3,611 |
| Ran on time (within 15 min) | 79.9% | ▲ was 75.1% |
| Average delay | 10.8 min | ▼ was 13 min |
| 3 hours or more late (the line where they pay) | 0.5% | - |
| Cancelled | 1.2% | - |
| Flights 3 hours or more late (a year) | 17 flights/year | - |
The CAA's figures combine arrivals and departures, so this covers traffic both ways, not departures alone.
British Airways at Jersey, month by month
Worst month: July 2025, averaging 20.1 minutes.
Route by route
British Airways' busiest routes at Jersey
| Destination | Flights | Distance | Avg delay | 3 hours or more late | 3 hours or more pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathrow | 2,142 | 280 km | 12.2 min | 0.5% | £220each |
| Gatwick | 1,343 | 259 km | 8.6 min | 0.4% | £220each |
Your rights
Your rights on this route
Jersey is a UK airport, so every flight departing from it is covered by UK261, whichever airline you fly with. Delays of 3 or more hours 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.
British Airways from other airports
Other airlines at Jersey
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.