⚠ Partial Coverage
Ablow
→ Sola
Air Vanuatu · 28 km · Max €0 compensation
Departure
MTV
Mota Lava Airport
Ablow, Vanuatu
✈
Arrival
SLH
Sola Airport
Sola, Vanuatu
Under 3 hours
—
No entitlement
3+ hour delay
—
Standard threshold
4+ hour delay
—
Long-haul extended
⚠ Check your departure airport
Air Vanuatu is based in Vanuatu. EC 261/2004 applies to this route only if departing from an EU member state airport. Check whether MTV 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 Air Vanuatu'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.
Air Vanuatu MTV–SLH: Full Compensation Guide
The Air Vanuatu route from Mota Lava Airport (MTV) to Sola Airport (SLH) covers approximately 28 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 Air Vanuatu, 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.