# You have the Right to Refunds, Reimbursement, and Compensation: Spirit Airlines Check how much the airline owes you. It's free and takes 2 minutes. We help you enforce your passenger rights Flights from last 3 years Covers global and EU routes We handle negotiations If you’ve experienced flight delays or cancellations with Spirit Airlines, you may be entitled to receive up to **$650** in compensation per person. Spirit Airlines’s latest on-time performance data reveals that out of 5677 flight departures in the last 24 hours, 27.53% departed on time. --- ## Spirit Airlines: Flights Canceled Today ### How many flights were canceled today? - According to our most recent data Spirit Airlines canceled 3611 flights in 24 hours. - 63.22% of domestic flights and 65.93% of international flights have been canceled. - If your flight was canceled and you had less than 14 days notice, you could be owed up to $650 compensation. ## Flight Cancellation Compensation Spirit Airlines Regardless of whether you're at home or abroad when you find out about your Spirit Airlines flight cancellation, you're going to have a lot of questions and concerns. The first thing to know is that Spirit Airlines should find you a new flight, or offer you a full refund. But because flight cancellations almost always play havoc with your travel plans, you should check whether you're also entitled to claim Spirit Airlines cancelled flight compensation to help make up for the disruption. Under UK and EU regulations, Spirit Airlines should pay passengers **up to $650 per person** when they cancel flights at late notice — that is, any flight cancellation **less than 14 days before it was due to depart**. **Exceptions:** Spirit Airlines will not have to pay compensation if they were able to offer a replacement flight with similar departure and arrival times to the original. Airlines also don't have to pay compensation if _extraordinary circumstances_ were at play, such as bad weather or a strike by air traffic control. #### Delayed or canceled flight with Spirit Airlines? Find out if you're owed up to $650 in compensation. --- ## Spirit Airlines: Flight Delays Today ### How many flights were delayed today? - Our latest data shows that over a 24-hour period, 27 Spirit Airlines flights were delayed 3 hours or more. - Of 4861 flights, 0.45% were delayed over 3 hours. That rate was 0.61% for international flights. - Passengers who arrive at their destination over 3 hours late could be owed compensation. ### Spirit Airlines Flight Delay Compensation If Spirit Airlines is responsible for the delay, EU regulations say that passengers are owed **up to $650 per person** when they're **delayed by 3 hours or more**. **Exceptions:** Airlines like Spirit Airlines do not have to pay out compensation if there's some external reason for the delay, such as bad weather, an incident at the airport, or air traffic control strikes. #### You can claim up to $650 in compensation even for 3 years old flights. --- ## Air Passenger Rights and Flight Compensation Even though Spirit Airlines is not a European airline, they always comply with European laws every time they depart from a European airport. This gives passengers the right to claim flight delay compensation, Spirit Airlines cancellation compensation, or overbooking compensation if Spirit Airlines is responsible for the issue. ### Which Spirit Airlines Flights are Covered by EC 261? | | Covered by EC 261 | | --- | --- | | Flights departing EU airports | Yes | | Flights arriving at EU airports | No | --- ## How Much Spirit Airlines Compensation? | Distance | Compensation | | --- | --- | | All flights under 1,500 km | Up to €250 per person | | Internal EU flights over 1,500 km | Up to €400 per person | | Non-internal EU flights between 1,500 - 3,500 km | Up to €400 per person | | Non-internal EU flights over 3,500 km | Up to €600 per person | There are exceptions and special circumstances which may impact how much compensation Spirit Airlines owes in your case. ### Flight statistics: delays and cancellations of Spirit Airlines **Punctuality of Spirit Airlines (24 hours):** - **Total flights:** 5677 - **On-time flights:** 1563 - **Punctuality rate:** about 27.53% of all flights were on time - **Long delays (greater than 3 hours):** 27 - **Flight cancellations:** 3611 _The number of flights shown is an estimate based on internal and third-party databases._ --- ## Recent delays and cancellations | Date | Flight number | Airline | Route | Status | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 04/24/2026 | NK164 | Spirit Airlines | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - Key West (EYW) | Canceled | | 04/24/2026 | NK1634 | Spirit Airlines | Las Vegas (LAS) - Reno (RNO) | Canceled | | 04/24/2026 | NK1641 | Spirit Airlines | Los Angeles (LAX) - Las Vegas (LAS) | Canceled | | 04/24/2026 | NK1515 | Spirit Airlines | New Orleans (MSY) - Orlando (MCO) | Canceled | | 04/24/2026 | NK1621 | Spirit Airlines | Burbank (BUR) - Las Vegas (LAS) | Canceled | | 04/24/2026 | NK223 | Spirit Airlines | Baltimore (BWI) - Boston (BOS) | Canceled | | 04/24/2026 | NK1656 | Spirit Airlines | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - Pensacola (PNS) | Canceled | | 04/24/2026 | NK527 | Spirit Airlines | Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - Cancun (CUN) | Canceled | | 04/24/2026 | NK207 | Spirit Airlines | Atlanta (ATL) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | Canceled | | 04/24/2026 | NK551 | Spirit Airlines | Orlando (MCO) - Indianapolis (IND) | Canceled | Your flight isn't here? 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