⚠ Partial Coverage
Guadalajara
→ Los Angeles
American Airlines · 2,106 km · Max €0 compensation
Departure
GDL
Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
Guadalajara, Mexico
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Arrival
LAX
Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles, United States
Under 3 hours
—
No entitlement
3+ hour delay
—
Standard threshold
4+ hour delay
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Long-haul extended
⚠ Check your departure airport
American Airlines is based in United States. EC 261/2004 applies to this route only if departing from an EU member state airport. Check whether GDL is located within the EU.
How to Claim Your Compensation
01Gather your boarding pass and booking confirmation as proof of travel.
02Submit a written claim to American Airlines's customer service referencing EC 261/2004.
03If they reject or ignore your claim within 14 days, escalate to your National Enforcement Body.
04For claims under €2,000 you can use the EU Small Claims Procedure without a lawyer.
American Airlines GDL–LAX: Full Compensation Guide
The American Airlines route from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) covers approximately 2,106 kilometres. Under EC 261/2004, passengers on this route are entitled to check eligibility based on departure airport for delays of 3 or more hours upon arrival.
To be eligible, your flight must have been operated by American Airlines, the delay must have been within the airline's control (not caused by extraordinary circumstances such as severe weather), and you must have checked in on time. Claims can be submitted up to 6 years after the flight date in most EU jurisdictions.