Am I entitled to compensation if denied boarding due to overbooking?

If bumped from an overbooked flight in Canada, you have the right to compensation, rebooking, and care (e.g., meals, accommodation) under the Air Passenger Protection Regulations — unless the denial was due to safety, security, or medical reasons.

If denied boarding due to overbooking on a flight within or departing Australia, you are entitled to care (meals, accommodation, communications) and compensation of up to $1,300 depending on flight distance — unless the airline can prove extraordinary circumstances.

If you were denied boarding due to overbooking on a flight departing from or arriving in Ireland, you are entitled to compensation and assistance under EU Regulation 261/2004 — not the Air Navigation and Transport Act 1936, which does not address passenger rights for overbooking.

You have the right to care (meals, refreshments, accommodation if delayed overnight), a choice between reimbursement or re-routing, and fixed compensation — €250–€600 depending on flight distance — unless the airline proves extraordinary circumstances.

If an airline overbooks and denies you boarding in India, you are entitled to compensation of ₹20,000 for domestic flights and ₹40,000 for international flights, plus care (meals, calls, accommodation) and rebooking or refund — as per the Civil Aviation Requirements.

Yes, airlines in Singapore may deny boarding due to overbooking, but they must follow mandatory compensation and assistance rules under the Carriage by Air Act.

If denied boarding due to overbooking on a flight departing from or arriving in South Korea, you are entitled to compensation of up to ₩400,000, plus care (meals, accommodation, communications) and re-routing assistance under the Aviation Business Act.

If you were denied boarding due to overbooking on a flight departing from or arriving in the UK, you may be entitled to fixed compensation of £220–£580 depending on flight distance, plus care (meals, refreshments, accommodation and communications) and reimbursement or re-routing.

If you're involuntarily bumped from an overbooked U.S. domestic flight, you're entitled to cash compensation based on the delay: $0 if rebooked within 1 hour, 200% of your one-way fare (up to $1,175) for delays of 1–2 hours, or 400% of your one-way fare (up to $2,350) for delays over 2 hours.