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What happens if you miss a connecting flight due to delay?
What happens if a flight is delayed and you miss your connection? If you miss your connection due to a delay, usually the airline is responsible for providing you with a replacement flight to your destination. They will have to book you on the earliest possible flight available.
What happens if you miss your connecting flight because of customs?
You’ll get through customs in a couple of minutes (unless you are stopped for extra checks). It’s immigration that can take time. If you have booked this as a single ticket and you meet the minimum connection time then the airline is responsible for getting you on the next available flight at no extra cost.
What to do if connecting flight is rescheduled?
In case of delay or cancellation of the connecting flight at the point of origin which leads to the possibility of a missed connection at the point of transit, the passenger shall have right to choose a refund, or a credit for future travel on IndiGo, or re-booking onto an alternative IndiGo flight at no additional …
Do connecting flights wait for delayed flights?
Do connecting flights wait for delayed passengers? No, if your first flight is delayed and you won’t make it in time to catch your connecting flight, the plane won’t wait for you.
What happens if you miss your flight due to an airline?
Missing Your Flight Because of the Airline. If the missed connection is the airline’s fault (a delayed initial flight due to mechanical problems, for example), the airline should rebook you on the next available flight. If the next outbound flight is the following morning, the airline should either book you on another airline or provide…
What happens if my first flight is delayed or cancelled?
If your first flight is delayed or cancelled, this may cause you to miss your connecting flight. If you checked in for your first flight on time, and the delay or cancellation of said flight made you miss your connecting flight you may very well be entitled to receive compensation.
What happens if I miss my connecting flight due to inclement weather?
If inclement weather leads to a missed connecting flight, the airline will help you rebook but likely won’t offer any compensation for meals or accommodations. (That said, it never hurts to ask.)
Can You rebook a flight if you miss a connection?
The airline will almost certainly help you rebook, but it’s under no obligation to do so, and you may have to pay a change fee plus any applicable fare difference. Keep in mind that airlines generally won’t assume responsibility for missed connections on two separate tickets.