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Delayed flight

AM38 landed 5h 22m late on September 12, 2026

Aeromexico flight AM38 from Barcelona El Prat to Mexico City International Airport – Benito Juárez reached its gate 5h 22m behind schedule. EU Regulation 261/2004 pays out from three hours late at the destination.

  • Barcelona El Prat (BCN) → Mexico City International Airport – Benito Juárez (MEX)
  • Arrived 5h 22m late
  • Up to €600 per passenger

Arrival delay 5h 22m

€600

Maximum EU261 compensation per passenger for this distance and delay, before any airline defence.

Flight record

What we recorded for this flight

Taken from live airport boards at the departure and arrival airports.

Flight
AM38
Airline
Aeromexico
Date
September 12, 2026
Route
BCN → MEX
To
Mexico City International Airport – Benito Juárez (MEX)
Scheduled departure
12:45 UTC
Actual arrival
5h 22m late

Great-circle distance 9,481 km, which puts this route in the over 3,500 km compensation band of EU Regulation 261/2004.

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 5h 22m arrival delay, which is past the three-hour threshold. The airline can still argue extraordinary circumstances.

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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.

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