How much compensation for a delayed Jet2.com flight from Stansted?
£220 or £350 each, if you land 3 hours or more late
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- Flights a year
- 14,917
- Landed on time
- 71.9%
- Land 3 hrs or more late
- 45a year
Last 12 months, CAA data
What you're owed
It depends where you were going, and the table below has every destination priced. About 45 flights a year on this one cross the 3-hour line.
What it pays
What Jet2.com owes you from Stansted
One airport, so the figure is exact. Find where you were going.
Four of you on one booking is £880 or £1,400.
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How bad is it
Does Jet2.com get delayed a lot at Stansted?
0.3% of Jet2.com's 14,917 flights a year at Stansted land 3 or more hours late, which works out at about 45 flights a year crossing the line where the airline has to pay.
When is it worst?
June 2026, when Jet2.com flights at Stansted ran an average of 21.6 minutes late.
See all the numbers for Jet2.com at Stansted
In the last 12 months, Jet2.com operated 14,917 flights at Stansted, and 0.3% were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £220 or £350 each becomes payable.
Flights are landing on time more often than last year: 71.9% ran on time against 69.2% in the twelve months before, and the average delay fell from 17.5 to 15.3 minutes.
| Jet2.com at Stansted, last 12 months | Figure | vs year before |
|---|---|---|
| Flights at Stansted | 14,917 | was 14,959 |
| Ran on time (within 15 min) | 71.9% | ▲ was 69.2% |
| Average delay | 15.3 min | ▼ was 17.5 min |
| 3 hours or more late (the line where they pay) | 0.3% | - |
| Cancelled | 0.1% | - |
| Flights 3 hours or more late (a year) | 45 flights/year | - |
The CAA's figures combine arrivals and departures, so this covers traffic both ways, not departures alone.
Jet2.com at Stansted, month by month
Worst month: June 2026, averaging 21.6 minutes.
Route by route
Jet2.com's busiest routes at Stansted
| Destination | Flights | Distance | Avg delay | 3 hours or more late | 3 hours or more pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenerife South (Reina Sofia) | 1,044 | 2,997 km | 13 min | 0.1% | £350each |
| Palma de Mallorca | 945 | 1,385 km | 17.5 min | 0.4% | £220each |
| Arrecife | 837 | 2,796 km | 13.2 min | 0.5% | £350each |
| Antalya | 780 | 2,911 km | 17.3 min | 0.5% | £350each |
| Alicante | 622 | 1,514 km | 11.6 min | 0.2% | £350each |
| Faro | 594 | 1,774 km | 10.3 min | 0.7% | £350each |
| Dalaman | 578 | 2,800 km | 19 min | <0.5% | £350each |
| Las Palmas | 534 | 2,964 km | 12.5 min | <0.5% | £350each |
From our own tracking
Recent Jet2.com flights into Stansted that ran late
Every Jet2.com arrival at Stansted we logged running 3 or more hours late, or cancelled, since August. Newest first, and only flights UK or EU rules cover. A cancelled row carries no figure because what it pays turns on the notice you were given. Amounts are per person on the booking (half on the longest flights that landed 3 to 4 hours late). Airlines can still dispute a claim by proving the cause was outside their control, so check yours for the real answer.
Jet2
Kerkyra Island → London Stansted Airport
22 Sept · 15:50 → 18:58
Jet2
Dubrovnik → London Stansted Airport
19 Sept · 15:20 → 22:05
Jet2
Rodes Island → London Stansted Airport
9 Sept · 01:45
Jet2
Tenerife Island → London Stansted Airport
8 Sept · 22:50
Jet2
Venice → London Stansted Airport
29 Aug · 15:45 → 19:13
Jet2
İzmir → London Stansted Airport
29 Aug · 01:05 → 04:26
Jet2
Gran Canaria Island → London Stansted Airport
28 Aug · 02:25 → 23:55
Jet2
Tenerife Island → London Stansted Airport
28 Aug · 01:45 → 18:43
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Your rights
Your rights on this route
Stansted 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.
Jet2.com from other airports
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.