Delayed flight

VY1670 delayed 4h 53m on 6 October 2026 — Santiago to Barcelona

VY1670 SCQ–BCN arrived 4h 53m late on 6 October 2026. EU261 compensation for this distance is €250 per passenger.

Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) → Barcelona El Prat (BCN)
Arrived 4h 53m late
Up to €250 per passenger

Arrival delay 4h 53m

€250

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

Was VY1670 delayed long enough for compensation?

Vueling flight VY1670 from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Barcelona El Prat arrived 4h 53m late on 6 October 2026. That is past the three-hour mark in EU Regulation 261/2004. The route is 883 km, in the band for flights up to 1,500 km. The statutory amount is €250 per passenger when the airline is responsible.

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Flight record

What we recorded for this flight

Taken from live airport boards at the departure and arrival airports. Times are in UTC.

Flight: VY1670
Airline: Vueling
Date: 6 October 2026
Route: SCQ → BCN
From: Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
To: Barcelona El Prat (BCN)
Scheduled departure: 06:15 UTC
Scheduled arrival: 06:15 UTC
Actual arrival: 11:08 UTC
Arrival delay: 4h 53m
Distance: 883 km
Compensation band: under 1,500 km
Regulation: EU261
Vueling on this route: Disrupted flights recorded: 16

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 under EU261, based on the distance flown.

This flight

We measured a 4h 53m arrival delay, which is past the three-hour threshold. The airline can still argue extraordinary circumstances.

How long you have

You can claim for flights up to 3 years back. Checking is free and takes about two minutes.

Thresholds for this route

When were you told?

Less than 7 days before: compensation unless the reroute left no more than 1 hour early and arrived less than 2 hours late.
7 to 13 days before: compensation unless the reroute left no more than 2 hours early and arrived less than 4 hours late.
14 days or more before departure: no compensation.

How late did you arrive?

Under 3 hours: no cash compensation.
3 hours or more: €250 per passenger.

Flight data comes from public airport departure and arrival 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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