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Virgin Atlantic • SkyTeam Partner
Earning Rate
1 point per £1 spent
Award Structure
Fixed award chart
Transfer Partners
Amex MR, Chase UR
Award Sweet Spots
Upper Class to US from 90,000 points
Economy to US from 30,000 points
Premium Economy sweet spots
Recent Program Changes
Points currency rebrand from miles
New transfer partner bonuses
Improved award availability
Popular Award Routes
Current pricing for popular destinations (subject to availability and peak/off-peak periods)
| Route | Economy | Business | First | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London → New York | 30,000 | 90,000 | N/A | Search |
| London → Los Angeles | 40,000 | 95,000 | N/A | Search |
| Manchester → New York | 30,000 | 90,000 | N/A | Search |
| London → Delhi | 40,000 | 75,000 | N/A | Search |
| London → Hong Kong | 50,000 | 100,000 | N/A | Search |
| London → Cape Town | 50,000 | 100,000 | N/A | Search |
Maximizing Your Virgin Points
Earning Strategies
Fly Virgin Atlantic
Earn Virgin Points on all Virgin Atlantic flights. Upper Class earns premium rates.
Pro Tip: Virgin Atlantic credit card companion vouchers are valuable for premium cabins
Transfer Partners
Multiple transfer partners including Amex (1:1), Chase (1:1), and hotel programs.
Pro Tip: Virgin often has the best transfer bonuses - up to 30% from Amex
Delta Partnership
Earn on Delta flights and redeem for Delta awards at competitive rates.
Pro Tip: Delta One Suites can be great value when booked with Virgin Points
Virgin Group Partners
Earn with Virgin Hotels, Virgin Voyages, and other Virgin companies.
Pro Tip: Virgin Red app offers additional earning opportunities
Redemption Tips
Delta One Suites
Book Delta One Suites for just 50,000 Virgin Points one-way to Europe - exceptional value.
No Fuel Surcharges on Delta
Virgin doesn't pass on fuel surcharges for Delta flights, making them excellent redemptions.
ANA First Class
Book ANA First Class for 110,000 points round-trip - one of the best uses of Virgin Points.
Companion Vouchers
Use credit card companion vouchers for premium cabin redemptions to double your value.
Get Virgin Atlantic Award Alerts
Be notified when great Virgin Points redemption opportunities become available
Weekly deals and award space alerts for Virgin Atlantic