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Delayed BA 483 Flight: Claiming Compensation

Regulation EU EC261/ 2004 mandates that British Airways compensate passengers for flight delays if your flight BA 483 departing from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) and traveling to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is delayed upon arrival. The airline must pay flight delay compensation if your arrival time in London is more than 3 hours late.

Passengers on British Airways flight BA 483 may be eligible for compensation, and AirAdvisor's team can help you determine if you do. We provide a free flight checker for flight BA483 to help you determine your eligibility and navigate the compensation process.

 

BA 483 Flight Cancelled: Your Compensation Rights

Passengers on British Airways flight BA 483 from Barcelona International Airport to London Heathrow Airport may be eligible for compensation of {{compensation}}€ if the flight is cancelled, subject to specific eligibility criteria.

When our clients try to resolve it themselves, British Airways frequently denies their requests for flight cancellation compensation; however, AirAdvisor claims can help avoid this issue. 

 Claiming compensation from British Airways for delayed arrival at London Heathrow Airport

Passenger Rights: Flight Compensation and How to Proceed

 Delayed or cancelled British Airways flight BA483 next steps

Passengers on Flight BA 483 have the right to a refund if the flight is cancelled

According to the law, if your flight BA 483 is cancelled, British Airways is required to reimburse you for any additional expenses (such as an overnight accommodation in Barcelona) directly caused by the disruption, as well as to honor your request for a refund of the Barcelona to London ticket. 

Learn more about flight BA483 refund.

 

Route Map of British Airways Flight BA483 from Barcelona to London



Pointers on British Airways trip disruptions

What amount of compensation can be claimed in case of delayed or cancelled British Airways flights

British Airways – A Brief Description

British Airways, the flag carrier and national airline of the United Kingdom, has been operating since March 31, 1974, and provides service for close to 45 million passengers yearly. They fly to over 200 cities in more than 80 countries, including major destinations across Europe, the US, Asia, and beyond. From providing seamless airport experience through state-of-the-art lounges to luxurious First Class cabins enjoyed by celebrities and those who can afford it, British Airways is a leader among UK-based airlines.

El Prat Airport - Get The Facts

Barcelona International (BCN) Airport has been among the main entry points to Spain since it began accepting commercial flights in 1927. Today, it continues to be one of Europe’s major hubs, transporting up to 52 million passengers at its peak in 2019. Travellers are offered direct flights to more than 190 domestic and international destinations spread over 5 continents. Barcelona’s Airport acts as a primary hub for the largest Spanish Airline, Vueling, and its two well-equipped terminals have everything from shopping to dining to services like currency exchange.

Summing Up London Heathrow

Since opening to commercial passengers after the war in 1946, London Heathrow Airport has continually expanded and now houses 4 terminals that jet up to 80 million travellers annually to destinations on 6 continents. The airport has routes to a vast selection of domestic and international destinations; in fact, there are 214 available in total. This well-connected airport is situated just 15 miles (24km) west of London's city centre and offers a diverse range of transportation links such as coach services to Central London, express train connections to Paddington Station, and connections with other cities in the UK. Among the 89 airlines offering routes to the airport, British Airways, American Airlines, Lufthansa, and Virgin Atlantic are the most popular.

 

FAQs about Flight Compensation for British Airways BA 483 from Barcelona to London

 

What should you do if flight BA 483 from Barcelona to London experiences a delay?

You can submit a claim for compensation risk-free after you ask British Airways for the delay reasons. Our knowledgeable team can assist you in arguing your case, even against British Airways. You can be confident because we operate on a No-Win, No-Fee basis, so you have nothing to lose.

 

Can I request compensation if my flight BA 483 was delayed by 2 hours upon arrival at London Airport?

If your flight BA 483 is delayed less than 3 hours, EC 261 Regulation from 2004 does not entitle you to submit your compensation claim and get a refund for a disrupted flight. But in the situation of flight cancellation or a longer delay, you may qualify for a compensation of 250€.

 

If there is a delay for my flight BA 483, what compensation am I eligible to claim?

If your arrival in London is delayed by 3 hours or more, you have the right to claim compensation for the delayed flight of 250€ under UE 261 Regulation.

 

How else can the flight BA483 be identified?

You can refer to this British Airways flight as BA483, BAW483, BA 483, or BAW 483.