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IB2606 from Santiago to Barcelona delayed 8h 34m on 11 October 2026

On 11 October 2026, IB2606 SCL–BCN reached its destination 8h 34m late. For this distance EU261 sets compensation at €600 per passenger.

  • Santiago – Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) → Barcelona El Prat (BCN)
  • Landed 8h 34m late
  • As much as €600 per passenger

Delay at arrival: 8h 34m

€600

What EU261 sets per passenger for a flight of this length with this delay, before the airline raises any defence.

Was the IB2606 delay long enough to claim?

LEVEL flight IB2606 from Santiago – Arturo Merino Benitez Airport landed at Barcelona El Prat 8h 34m behind schedule on 11 October 2026, which exceeds the three-hour limit in Regulation (EC) 261/2004. This route covers 11,150 km, which places it in the bracket for flights longer than 3,500 km. If the airline is responsible, the law sets €600 per passenger.

Compensation for delayed flights · A guide to EU261

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
IB2606
Operated by
LEVEL
Flight date
11 October 2026
Itinerary
SCL → BCN
Departure airport
Santiago – Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Planned departure
03:55 UTC
Planned arrival
03:55 UTC
Landed at
12:29 UTC
Delay on arrival
8h 34m
Route length
11,150 km
Distance band
more than 3,500 km
Applicable law
EU261
LEVEL 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 8h 34m 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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