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When you fly with Virgin Atlantic, you’ll earn Points and Status Credits based on the type of fare and the distance you fly. So the further you go, the more Points and Status Credits you collect! But check at the time of booking to see if your class of travel is eligible for Velocity Points.

How many Velocity Points do I earn?

The table below shows the amount of Points per mile you earn for each type of fare.

Fare type Earn rate per mile*
Promotional Economy Class (V, X, N, O) 0.25 Points 
Discounted Economy Class (L, M, Q) 0.5 Points
Full Economy Class (Y, B) 1 Point
Premium Economy Class (W, K, H, S) 1.25 Points 
Discounted Upper Class (R, Z) 1.5 Points
Upper Class (J, D) 2 Points

How many Status Credits do I collect?

When you fly with Virgin Atlantic, you’ll earn Status Credits based on your fare class and how far you fly. Remember, the more Status Credits you collect, the faster you’ll reach Silver and Gold.

Fare Class Distance

Status Credits

Economy

1 - 6000 miles

2000

6001 + miles

4000

Premium Economy

1 - 6000 miles

3125

6001 + miles

6250

Upper Class

1 - 6000 miles

6250

6001 + miles        

12500

* Status Credit earn rates on Virgin Atlantic are effective from 1 February 2010 and are subject to change.

Some examples of how many Points you could earn on return flights include:

Fly between Sydney and

Number of Points*

From (Promo) Up to (Upper Class)
Hong Kong
London
1,146
2,638
18,340
42,220
* Points earn rates and values are correct as at 17 September 2008 and are subject to change. Fares are subject to availability.

How do I book with Virgin Atlantic to earn Points and collect Status Credits?

Just remember to include your Velocity Membership Number when you book. Visit www.virginatlantic.com.au  to choose your destination, check flight availability, and book.

Virgin Atlantic perks for our VIPs

If you?re a Gold Status Member, you?ll not only receive rockstar treatment when you fly with V Australia and the rest of the Virgin Blue Group, you?ll be treated to the high life every time you fly with our cousins, Virgin Atlantic. Find out more .

Can I claim Points from a previous flight?

If you’ve flown with Virgin Atlantic in the last six months and you were already a Velocity Member at the time, you can claim missing Points. Call our friendly team at the Velocity Membership Centre for more details.

 

the legal stuff

Terms and Conditions: Flights are governed by the Virgin Atlantic Terms & Conditions. Check the Velocity Membership Terms & Conditions for details about earning Velocity Points with Virgin Atlantic.

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