⚠ Partial Coverage
Vitoria
→ Rio De Janeiro
TAM Brazilian Airlines · 419 km · Max €0 compensation
Departure
VIX
Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport
Vitoria, Brazil
✈
Arrival
SDU
Santos Dumont Airport
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Under 3 hours
—
No entitlement
3+ hour delay
—
Standard threshold
4+ hour delay
—
Long-haul extended
⚠ Check your departure airport
TAM Brazilian Airlines is based in Brazil. EC 261/2004 applies to this route only if departing from an EU member state airport. Check whether VIX 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 TAM Brazilian 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.
TAM Brazilian Airlines VIX–SDU: Full Compensation Guide
The TAM Brazilian Airlines route from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) covers approximately 419 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 TAM Brazilian 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.