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Delayed on KLM Cityhopper from Glasgow to Amsterdam?

£220each if you land 3 hours or more late

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Flights a year
744
Landed on time
74.7%
Distance apart
718 km

Last 12 months, CAA data

What you're owed

Leaving Glasgow

£220each under UK law

Leaving Amsterdam

€250each under EU law

Glasgow to Amsterdam is 718 km, which fixes the figure: £220 each leaving Glasgow, and €250 each coming back the other way, because that leg departs under the EU's version of the rules. It is per person, so four of you is £880.

How KLM Cityhopper does on this route

Better or worse than the route itself?

Everyone flying Glasgow to Amsterdam hits the same airspace and the same two airports, so the honest question is not whether the route is busy, it is whether this airline handles it better or worse than the others on it.

On this route KLM Cityhopper Everyone
Landed on time 74.7% 71.1%
Average delay 13 min 14.6 min
Landed 3 hours or more late 0.1% 0.4%

On this route KLM Cityhopper is 3.6 points better than the other airlines flying it, and its average delay is 1.6 minutes shorter.

Against its own network it is 2.4 points worse than usual: KLM Cityhopper lands on time 77.1% of the time across all 6,097 of its UK flights a year, against 74.7% here.

In money terms: about 1 flight a year on this route land 3 hours or more late, which is about 1 flight in 1,000. Everyone on board one of those is owed £220 each.

Other airlines on this route

Same two airports, same 718 km, same £220.

Everything we hold on Glasgow to Amsterdam · KLM Cityhopper across every UK airport

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.