Delayed flight

W61081 delayed 3h 25m on 5 October 2026 — Katowice to Tenerife

W61081 KTW–TFS arrived 3h 25m late on 5 October 2026. EU261 compensation for this distance is €300 per passenger.

Katowice (KTW) → Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Arrived 3h 25m late
Up to €300 per passenger

Arrival delay 3h 25m

€300

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

Was W61081 delayed long enough for compensation?

Wizz Air flight W61081 from Katowice to Tenerife South Airport arrived 3h 25m late on 5 October 2026. That is past the three-hour mark in EU Regulation 261/2004. The route is 3,893 km, in the band for flights over 3,500 km. The statutory amount is €300 per passenger: on flights over 3,500 km a delay of three to four hours pays half.

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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: W61081
Airline: Wizz Air
Date: 5 October 2026
Route: KTW → TFS
From: Katowice (KTW)
To: Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Scheduled departure: 09:45 UTC
Actual arrival: 3h 25m late
Arrival delay: 3h 25m
Distance: 3,893 km
Compensation band: over 3,500 km
Regulation: EU261
Wizz Air on this route: Disrupted flights recorded: 1

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 3h 25m 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 to 4 hours: €300 per passenger.
4 hours or more: €600 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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