Ethiopian Airlines flight compensation

Ethiopian Airlines Compensation — Claim €600 + €7,700 in Expenses

Flight cancelled or delayed 3+ hours? Claim your Ethiopian Airlines compensation under the Montreal Convention. SkyAid recovers your money — hotels, missed events, food, transport, and more.

€250–€600
EU261 Fixed Payment
Up to €7,700
Montreal Convention
Right to Care
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Ethiopian Airlines Compensation: Your Legal Rights

Ethiopian Airlines compensation claims qualify under multiple systems simultaneously. SkyAid navigates all available routes to maximise your recovery under the Montreal Convention.

EU261 (EU Departures Only)

Only when departing from EU/UK airports

Compensation Amounts

€250 – €600 Fixed
  • €250 for flights under 1,500km
  • €400 for flights 1,500–3,500km
  • €600 for flights over 3,500km

When It Applies

Right to Care (Always Guaranteed)

  • Meals and refreshments during wait
  • Hotel accommodation if overnight
  • Transport between airport and hotel
  • Applies even in extraordinary circumstances

Montreal Convention

For ALL international flights — no insurance needed

Compensation Amount

Up to €7,700 (SDR Rate)
  • Proven damages with receipts
  • Can be claimed IN ADDITION to EU261
  • No travel insurance required
  • Applies regardless of extraordinary circumstances

What You Can Claim

  • Alternative flight rebooking costs
  • Hotel and accommodation expenses
  • Missed events, tours, cruises
  • Business meeting and conference losses
  • Food, transport, communication costs

Key Advantage

  • Covers ALL international Ethiopian Airlines flights
  • Stacks with EU261 for maximum recovery
  • Independent of extraordinary circumstances

Important: EU261 compensation (€250–€600) may not apply if the airline proves extraordinary circumstances (severe weather, war, security threats). However, Right to Care and the Montreal Convention (€7,700) always apply regardless. SkyAid assesses every available route for your claim.

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Ethiopian Airlines Compensation — Montreal Convention Calculator

Calculate your Ethiopian Airlines compensation under the Montreal Convention based on the current SDR exchange rate. Keep all receipts for proven damages up to €7,700.

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Montreal Convention Limits β€” Current EUR Amounts

Calculated using official IMF SDR exchange rates. Updated automatically.

Passenger Delay (Art. 22.1)
6,303 SDR
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Per passenger β€” covers lost hotels, missed events, lost wages, all trip expenses
Baggage Loss/Delay (Art. 22.2)
1,519 SDR
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Per passenger β€” covers lost, delayed or damaged baggage

Recent Ethiopian Airlines Compensation Cases

Real Ethiopian Airlines flights with delays and cancellations. Check if your flight qualifies for Ethiopian Airlines compensation under Montreal Convention, Right to Care, or EU261 (EU departures).

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Claim up to €600 + expenses for Ethiopian Airlines disruptions

About Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines (IATA: ET, ICAO: ETH) is an airline based in Ethiopia. Passengers on Ethiopian Airlines flights departing from EU airports are protected by EU261 regulation. All international Ethiopian Airlines flights are automatically covered by the Montreal Convention for up to €7,700 in proven damages — no travel insurance required. SkyAid specialises in recovering maximum compensation from Ethiopian Airlines under all applicable regulations.

Ethiopian Airlines Disruption Statistics (Last 90 Days)

In the last 90 days, Ethiopian Airlines has had 245 disrupted flights, including 245 cancellations and 0 delays. 206 flights qualify for EU261 compensation of up to €600 per passenger. 197 flights are eligible under the Montreal Convention for up to €7,700 in proven damages. Passengers affected by these disruptions can claim Ethiopian Airlines flight compensation through SkyAid. For Ethiopian Airlines cancelled compensation claims, EU261 entitles you to €250–€600 plus Right to Care. For Ethiopian Airlines delayed compensation, flights delayed 3+ hours qualify under the same EU261 and Montreal Convention rules.

Most Disrupted Ethiopian Airlines Routes

Route Disruptions Cancelled Delayed Max Compensation
El Prat de Llobregat → Kelsterbach
BCN → EDDF
24 24 0 €250
El Prat de Llobregat → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
BCN → LIRF
16 16 0 €250
Fiumicino-Isola Sacra → El Prat de Llobregat
LIRF → BCN
16 16 0 €250
Catania → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
CTA → LIRF
11 11 0 €250
Kelsterbach → El Prat de Llobregat
EDDF → BCN
10 10 0 €250
Fiumicino-Isola Sacra → Kelsterbach
FCO → EDDF
9 9 0 €250
Kelsterbach → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
EDDF → FCO
9 9 0 €250
Fiumicino-Isola Sacra → Catania
LIRF → CTA
6 6 0 €250
Hallbergmoos → Kelsterbach
MUC → EDDF
6 6 0 €250
Berlin → Kelsterbach
EDDB → FRA
4 4 0 €250

Found: 20 flights in the last 30 days

Flight Route Date Status Compensation Claim
ET 4378
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261 + Montreal
Fiumicino-Isola Sacra → Les Avanchets
FCO → LSGG
693 km
Sep 19, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
+ Montreal up to €7,700
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
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ET 714
Montreal Convention Claim
Ethiopian Airlines
Montreal
Addis Ababa → Teigebyen
ADD → ENGM
6,143 km
Sep 17, 2026 CANCELLED
Montreal Convention
Up to €7,700
with receipts
Claim Montreal Convention
Up to €7,700 + Hotel + Food + Transport
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 1591
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261
Hallbergmoos → Kelsterbach
MUC → EDDF
301 km
Sep 16, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4383
Montreal Convention Claim
Ethiopian Airlines
Montreal
Chelsea → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
BOS → LIRF
6,568 km
Sep 16, 2026 CANCELLED
Montreal Convention
Up to €7,700
with receipts
Claim Montreal Convention
Up to €7,700 + Hotel + Food + Transport
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4382
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261 + Montreal
Fiumicino-Isola Sacra → Chelsea
LIRF → BOS
6,568 km
Sep 15, 2026 CANCELLED
€600
per passenger (EU261)
+ Montreal up to €7,700
Claim €600
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
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ET 4032
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261
Catania → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
CTA → LIRF
541 km
Sep 15, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4083
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261
Catania → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
CTA → LIRF
541 km
Sep 15, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4008
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261
Catania → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
CTA → LIRF
541 km
Sep 15, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4009
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261
Fiumicino-Isola Sacra → Catania
LIRF → CTA
541 km
Sep 15, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4032
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261
Catania → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
CTA → LIRF
541 km
Sep 14, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4083
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261
Catania → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
CTA → LIRF
541 km
Sep 14, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4008
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261
Catania → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
CTA → LIRF
541 km
Sep 14, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4027
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261
Fiumicino-Isola Sacra → Catania
LIRF → CTA
541 km
Sep 14, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4381
Montreal Convention Claim
Ethiopian Airlines
Montreal
Inwood → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
JFK → LIRF
6,864 km
Sep 14, 2026 CANCELLED
Montreal Convention
Up to €7,700
with receipts
Claim Montreal Convention
Up to €7,700 + Hotel + Food + Transport
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4021
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261
Fiumicino-Isola Sacra → Santa Eufemia Lamezia
LIRF → SUF
469 km
Sep 11, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4052
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261 + Montreal
Fiumicino-Isola Sacra → Barajas de Madrid
LIRF → MAD
1,329 km
Sep 11, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
+ Montreal up to €7,700
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 715
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261 + Montreal
Teigebyen → Addis Ababa
ENGM → ADD
6,143 km
Sep 10, 2026 CANCELLED
€600
per passenger (EU261)
+ Montreal up to €7,700
Claim €600
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4089
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261
San Paolo → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
BRI → LIRF
385 km
Sep 10, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4049
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261 + Montreal
El Prat de Llobregat → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
BCN → LIRF
846 km
Sep 10, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
+ Montreal up to €7,700
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.
ET 4044
Ethiopian Airlines
EU261
Trebbo → Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
BLQ → LIRF
311 km
Sep 10, 2026 CANCELLED
€250
per passenger (EU261)
Claim €250
+ Hotel + Food + Transport + Trip/Cruise
Lightning fast processing. Expert claim handling.

Important: EU261 compensation (€250–€600) may be reduced or not applicable if the airline proves extraordinary circumstances (e.g. severe weather, war, security threats, air traffic control strikes). However, your Right to Care is always guaranteed regardless of extraordinary circumstances — airlines must provide meals, hotel accommodation, transport, and communication during any disruption. The Montreal Convention (up to €7,700) also applies to all international flights for proven damages with receipts, independent of extraordinary circumstances. SkyAid assesses every available compensation route for your claim.

Ethiopian Airlines Flight Compensation — EU261 & Montreal Convention Rights

Ethiopian Airlines cancelled compensation: If your Ethiopian Airlines flight was cancelled with less than 14 days notice, you are entitled to €250–€600 under EU261 depending on flight distance, plus Right to Care (meals, hotel, transport) regardless of the reason for cancellation. The Montreal Convention provides additional coverage of up to €7,700 for proven damages on international flights.

Ethiopian Airlines delayed compensation: For delays of 3+ hours at arrival, EU261 entitles you to €250–€600. For delays of 2+ hours, Right to Care kicks in — meals, refreshments, hotel if overnight, and transport. The Montreal Convention covers up to €7,700 in proven damages for any international Ethiopian Airlines delay.

Eligibility: Denied boarding and missed connections also qualify. Claims up to 6 years after the flight date. SkyAid fees from 20% — no win, no fee.

Airlines on Similar Routes to Ethiopian Airlines

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Ethiopian Airlines Compensation FAQ

How much Ethiopian Airlines compensation can I get?

Ethiopian Airlines is based in Ethiopia. When your Ethiopian Airlines flight departs from an EU or UK airport, EU261/UK261 gives you €250–€600 in fixed compensation. For all international Ethiopian Airlines flights, the Montreal Convention covers up to €7,700 in proven expenses — missed hotels, wasted bookings, lost business meetings, food, transport, and communication costs. No travel insurance needed.

How many Ethiopian Airlines flights have been disrupted recently?

In the last 90 days, Ethiopian Airlines has recorded 245 flight disruptions — 0 cancellations and 0 delays. Every affected passenger may be entitled to Ethiopian Airlines compensation. SkyAid checks your flight automatically.

What expenses can I claim for a Ethiopian Airlines disruption?

Under the Montreal Convention, you can claim up to €7,700 for proven expenses caused by any international Ethiopian Airlines flight disruption. This includes non-refundable hotel bookings, missed tours and events, wasted restaurant reservations, lost business meetings and conference fees, cruise departures, wedding costs, food, taxis, and phone calls. Keep all receipts — SkyAid claims these on top of your fixed compensation. See the full breakdown of claimable expenses.

What if Ethiopian Airlines claims extraordinary circumstances?

Even when Ethiopian Airlines invokes extraordinary circumstances, the Montreal Convention still applies for up to €7,700 in proven expenses regardless of cause. When Ethiopian Airlines departs from an EU or UK airport, Right to Care (meals, hotel, transport) is always guaranteed under EU261/UK261. SkyAid challenges airline defences and recovers everything you are owed.

What happens if I missed my connection on Ethiopian Airlines?

If you missed a connecting flight because Ethiopian Airlines delayed your first leg, compensation is based on your total journey distance (origin to final destination), not individual segments. This often means a higher payout than you expect. You also get free rebooking, Right to Care while waiting, and Montreal Convention expenses up to €7,700.

What does SkyAid charge for Ethiopian Airlines claims?

No win, no fee. SkyAid charges from 20% of the compensation recovered. If we do not win your Ethiopian Airlines claim, you pay nothing. No upfront costs, no hidden fees. We handle all communication with Ethiopian Airlines and any legal proceedings on your behalf. See our fee structure.

Why Passengers Use SkyAid for Ethiopian Airlines Claims

Recovering compensation from Ethiopian Airlines means navigating overlapping regulations β€” we do that navigation for you.

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Maximum Recovery, Every Time

Fixed EU261 compensation plus uncapped Montreal Convention expenses β€” hotel, food, transport, missed bookings. We calculate the full amount you are owed by Ethiopian Airlines, not just the minimum.

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No Win, No Fee

You pay nothing upfront. If we do not recover compensation from Ethiopian Airlines, you owe nothing. Our fee only comes out of a successful claim.

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Claims Up To 6 Years Back

Had a disrupted Ethiopian Airlines flight in the past few years? You may still be eligible. We check historical flights, not just recent ones.

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How Your Ethiopian Airlines Claim Works

Step 1: We verify your EU261 eligibility

Ethiopian Airlines is an EU-regulated airline. Every flight departing from an EU or UK airport qualifies for EU261 protection automatically. SkyAid checks your flight number, delay duration, and route distance to calculate your exact compensation — €250, €400, or €600. No guesswork, no insurance needed.

Step 2: We check for Montreal Convention expenses

Most passengers stop at EU261. SkyAid also reviews your trip for Montreal Convention claims — missed hotels, wasted bookings, lost business, food and transport you paid out of pocket. These proven expenses can add up to €7,700 on top of your EU261 payment. Keep every receipt.

Step 3: We challenge extraordinary circumstances

Airlines reject valid claims by calling everything extraordinary circumstances. Technical faults, crew shortages, and operational failures are NOT extraordinary — EU courts have ruled on this repeatedly. SkyAid knows which defences hold up and which do not. If the airline is wrong, we pursue it.

Step 4: You get paid, we take our fee

SkyAid works on a no win, no fee basis with fees from 20%. If we recover nothing, you pay nothing. When we win, the compensation goes to your account and our fee is deducted. No upfront cost, no financial risk for you.

Claim Your Ethiopian Airlines Compensation Now

Ethiopian Airlines compensation under Montreal Convention + EU261 (EU departures) can total over €8,300 for major losses. Right to Care is always guaranteed. SkyAid handles your Ethiopian Airlines compensation claim from start to finish — no upfront costs, no risk.

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