Delayed flight

BA340 landed 4h 51m late on September 9, 2026

British Airways flight BA340 from London – Heathrow Airport to Nice Côte d’Azur reached its gate 4h 51m behind schedule. EU Regulation 261/2004 pays out from three hours late at the destination.

London – Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Nice Côte d’Azur (NCE)
Arrived 4h 51m late
Up to €250 per passenger

Arrival delay 4h 51m

€250

Maximum EU261 compensation per passenger for this distance and delay, before any airline defence.

Flight record

What we recorded for this flight

Taken from live airport boards at the departure and arrival airports.

Flight: BA340
Airline: British Airways
Date: September 9, 2026
Route: LHR → NCE
From: London – Heathrow Airport (LHR)
To: Nice Côte d’Azur (NCE)
Scheduled departure: 14:05 UTC
Actual arrival: 18:55 UTC

Great-circle distance 1,041 km, which puts this route in the under 1,500 km compensation band of EU Regulation 261/2004.

Your rights

What you can claim for this delay

The rule

A delay of three hours or more at the destination is worth €250 to €600 per passenger, based on the distance flown.

This flight

We measured a 4h 51m arrival delay, which is past the three-hour threshold. The airline can still argue extraordinary circumstances.

How long you have

Claim windows run from one to six years depending on the country. Checking is free and takes about two minutes.

Flight data comes from public airport boards and is provided for information only. It is not legal advice, and an airline may dispute liability where the disruption was outside its control.

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