Delayed service

LS252 from Faro to Leeds delayed 6h 34m on 14 September 2026

On 14 September 2026, LS252 FAO–LBA reached its destination 6h 34m late. For this distance EU261 sets compensation at €400 per passenger.

Faro Airport (FAO) → Leeds Bradford (LBA)
Landed 6h 34m late
As much as €400 per passenger

Delay at arrival: 6h 34m

€400

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

Was the LS252 delay long enough to claim?

Jet2 flight LS252 from Faro Airport landed at Leeds Bradford 6h 34m behind schedule on 14 September 2026, which exceeds the three-hour limit in Regulation (EC) 261/2004. This route covers 1,935 km, which places it in the bracket for flights between 1,500 and 3,500 km. If the airline is responsible, the law sets €400 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: LS252
Operated by: Jet2
Flight date: 14 September 2026
Itinerary: FAO → LBA
Departure airport: Faro Airport (FAO)
Arrival airport: Leeds Bradford (LBA)
Planned departure: 14:25 UTC
Planned arrival: 14:25 UTC
Landed at: 20:58 UTC
Delay on arrival: 6h 34m
Route length: 1,935 km
Distance band: 1,500–3,500 km
Applicable law: EU261
Jet2 disruptions on this route: Disrupted flights logged: 2

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 6h 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.
At least 3 hours: €400 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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