Tunisair
8h 5m late
FCORome
TUNTunis
- Flight
- TU753
- Date
- 4 October 2026
- Departure
- 14:00 UTC
- Arrival
- 8h 5m late
- Compensation
- €250 per passenger
Delayed flight
TU753 landed 8h 5m late on 4 October 2026
TU753 FCO–TUN arrived 8h 5m late on 4 October 2026. EU 261 compensation for this distance is €250 per passenger.
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The short answer
Was TU753 delayed long enough for EU 261 compensation?
Tunisair flight TU753 from Rome Fiumicino to Tunis – Carthage International Airport arrived 8h 5m late on 4 October 2026. That is past the three-hour mark in EU Regulation 261/2004. The route is 577 km. The statutory amount for this distance is €250 per passenger when the airline is responsible.
Delay check
How TU753’s delay measures up
EU 261 counts the delay at the arrival gate, when the doors open, not at take-off or touchdown.
8h 5mArrival delay at the gate
Past the 3-hour mark3h
0h10h
- 3h — where EU 261 compensation starts
Airlines can still refuse when the cause was outside their control, such as severe weather or air traffic control restrictions.
Flight record
What we recorded for this flight
Taken from live airport boards at the departure and arrival airports.
- Flight
- TU753
- Airline
- Tunisair
- Date
- 4 October 2026
- Route
- FCO → TUN
- To
- Tunis – Carthage International Airport (TUN)
- Scheduled departure
- 14:00 UTC
- Actual arrival
- 8h 5m late
- Distance
- 577 km
- Tunisair on this route
- 2 disruptions since 2 October 2026
Distance band
What this route is worth
FCO–TUN is 577 km by great-circle distance. EU Regulation 261/2004 fixes the amount by distance, so the ticket price makes no difference.
Up to 1,500 kmThis flight
€250
1,500–3,500 km
€400
Over 3,500 km
€600
Flights within the EU over 1,500 km are paid at €400, and arriving three to four hours late on a flight over 3,500 km halves the payment to €300.
Your rights
What you can claim for this delay
The rule
A delay of three hours or more at the destination is worth €250 to €600 per passenger, based on the distance flown.
This flight
We measured a 8h 5m arrival delay, which is past the three-hour threshold. The airline can still argue extraordinary circumstances.
How long you have
Claim windows run from one to six years depending on the country. Checking is free and takes about two minutes.
Same route
Other disruptions on FCO → TUN
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- TU362TUN → BLQTunis – Bologna · 5 October 20265h 8m late€250
- TU794TUN → LGWTunis – London · 4 October 20264h 4m late€400
- TU752TUN → FCOTunis – Rome · 4 October 20268h 15m late€250
- TU724TUN → CDGTunis – Paris · 4 October 2026CancelledCheck
- TU634DJE → ORYDjerba – Paris · 4 October 20266h 15m late€400
Same airport
Other departures from Rome Fiumicino
- VY6105FCO → BCNRome – Barcelona · Vueling · 4 October 2026CancelledCheck
- VY6101FCO → BCNRome – Barcelona · Vueling · 4 October 2026CancelledCheck
- UA3029FCO → IADRome – Washington · United Airlines · 4 October 2026CancelledCheck
- FR6926FCO → BCNRome – Barcelona · Ryanair · 4 October 20264h 10m late€250
- BA563FCO → LHRRome – London · British Airways · 4 October 20263h 15m late€250
- BA555FCO → LHRRome – London · British Airways · 4 October 2026CancelledCheck
Flight data comes from public airport boards and is provided for information only. It is not legal advice, and an airline may dispute liability where the disruption was outside its control.