✓ EC 261/2004 Applies
La Romana
→ Rome
Meridiana · 7,934 km · Max €600 compensation
Departure
LRM
Casa De Campo International Airport
La Romana, Dominican Republic
✈
Arrival
FCO
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
Rome, Italy
Under 3 hours
—
No entitlement
3+ hour delay
€300
Long-haul flight over 3,500 km
4+ hour delay
€600
Long-haul flight over 3,500 km
✓ You are likely eligible for compensation
Meridiana is an EU-registered carrier. All flights on this airline are protected under EC 261/2004, regardless of destination. If your LRM–FCO flight was delayed 3+ hours or cancelled, you have a valid claim.
How to Claim Your Compensation
01Gather your boarding pass and booking confirmation as proof of travel.
02Submit a written claim to Meridiana'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.
Meridiana LRM–FCO: Full Compensation Guide
The Meridiana route from Casa De Campo International Airport (LRM) to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) covers approximately 7,934 kilometres. Under EC 261/2004, passengers on this route are entitled to €300 compensation for delays of 3 or more hours upon arrival.
To be eligible, your flight must have been operated by Meridiana, 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.