Delayed service
CT152 from Hong to Budapest delayed 3h 25m on 26 October 2026
On 26 October 2026, CT152 HKG–BUD reached its destination 3h 25m late. For this distance EU261 sets compensation at €300 per passenger.
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) → Budapest (BUD)
- Landed 3h 25m late
- As much as €300 per passenger
Delay at arrival: 3h 25m
€300
What EU261 sets per passenger for a flight of this length with this delay, before the airline raises any defence.
Was the CT152 delay long enough to claim?
Hungary Airlines flight CT152 from Hong Kong International Airport landed at Budapest 3h 25m behind schedule on 26 October 2026, which exceeds the three-hour limit in Regulation (EC) 261/2004. This route covers 8,537 km, which places it in the bracket for flights longer than 3,500 km. The law sets €300 per passenger here: for flights over 3,500 km, an arrival three to four hours late is paid at half rate.
Flight data
What the screens showed for this flight
Sourced from live departure and arrival screens at both airports. All times in UTC.
- Flight number
- CT152
- Operated by
- Hungary Airlines
- Flight date
- 26 October 2026
- Itinerary
- HKG → BUD
- Departure airport
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
- Arrival airport
- Budapest (BUD)
- Planned departure
- 13:32 UTC
- Planned arrival
- 13:32 UTC
- Landed at
- 16:57 UTC
- Delay on arrival
- 3h 25m
- Route length
- 8,537 km
- Distance band
- more than 3,500 km
- Applicable law
- EU261
- Hungary Airlines disruptions on this route
- Disrupted flights logged: 1
Passenger rights
Your claim for this delay
What the law says
Under EU261, reaching your destination three or more hours late earns €250 to €600 per passenger, depending on how far you flew.
About this flight
Our records show the flight landed 3h 25m late, beyond the three-hour line. Even so, the airline may plead extraordinary circumstances.
Time limit
Claims can reach back as far as 3 years. The check costs nothing and takes around two minutes.
Rules that apply to this route
How much notice did you get?
- Told under 7 days ahead: compensation is due unless the replacement left at most 1 hour earlier and landed under 2 hours late.
- Told 7–13 days ahead: compensation is due unless the replacement left at most 2 hours earlier and landed under 4 hours late.
- Told 14 or more days ahead: nothing is owed.
What was your arrival delay?
- Less than 3 hours: no cash payment.
- Between 3 and 4 hours: €300 each.
- At least 4 hours: €600 each.
We take this data from the public departure and arrival screens at each airport. It is shared for information, it does not amount to legal advice, and an airline can contest liability when the disruption was beyond its control.
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