Flights with Virgin Atlantic & Airline partners
Earn Tier Points every time you fly with Virgin Atlantic, SkyTeam and our extended family.
So, where next?
Flying Club membership tiers
Progress powered by Tier Points. Climb from Red, to Silver to Gold, unlocking more at every step.
Flying Club status is more than just a label
Red
Start off rockin' the red. Everyone deserves a touch of the red carpet treatment. Sign up today to unlock:
- Advanced Economy boarding for more time to find your seat, stow your bags and settle in*
- Free Economy seat selection 7 days before travel on Virgin Atlantic Holidays*
- Earn Virgin Points every time you fly with Virgin Atlantic, SkyTeam or our extended flying family.^
Silver
Silver linings aren't limited to the clouds. Once you've earned 400 Tier Points, you'll shoot to Silver. Say hello to:
- Premium Check In and priority boarding*
- 1 extra checked bag
- 30% bonus Virgin Points when you fly with us or our SkyTeam family.
Gold
At 1,000 Tier Points, you’ll reach Gold. Then it’s Upper Class Check In and boarding, extra bags, and Clubhouse lounge access all the way.
- Access our Clubhouses and shared lounges with a guest***
- Upper Class check-in and priority boarding*
- 60% bonus Virgin Points when you fly with Virgin Atlantic or our SkyTeam partners
Progress powered by Tier Points
Reward Flights
Yes, even our Reward Flights earn Tier Points - so every trip takes you closer to the next tier.
Virgin Atlantic Holidays
Double Tier Points on Virgin Atlantic Holidays, plus 200 bonus Tier Points when you spend £4,000+. Terms & conditions apply§
Tier Points you'll earn on Virgin Atlantic
Upper Class
200 Tier Points
100 Tier Points
Premium
100 Tier Points
50 Tier Points
Economy Delight
50 Tier Points
Economy Classic
50 Tier Points
25 Tier Points
Economy Light
25 Tier Points
Booking classes G, P & A are only awarded on full points Reward Flights and companion bookings. If you upgraded from a revenue fare to a higher cabin with points, your account will be credited with the Tier Points based on your original revenue class.
Tier progression every time you fly
You might be closer than you think
Red shooting for Silver (400 Tier Points) which you could earn with any one of the following:
- A return Virgin Atlantic Upper Class flight or equivalent on Delta, Air France or KLM
- Or 4 return Virgin Atlantic Premium reward seats
- Or 4 return Virgin Atlantic Economy Delight flights
- Or a Virgin Atlantic Holiday flying Economy Delight or Premium, or for your whole party in Upper Class
Silver going for Gold (1,000 Tier Points) which you could earn with any one of the following:
- 2 return Virgin Atlantic Upper Class flights or equivalent on Delta, Air France or KLM
- Or 5 return Virgin Atlantic Upper Class reward seats
- Or 5 return Virgin Atlantic Premium flights
- Or 2 holidays with Upper Class flights in 12 months and Silver status for the rest of the party
More about Tiers
Your membership year
Your membership year
Your membership year begins the day after you achieve Silver or Gold status and continues until the end of that calendar month, plus an additional 12 months.
When you renew your status, the new membership year runs for 12 full months starting from the first day of the month following your renewal.
Moving up and tier retention
Moving up and tier retention
To upgrade or retain your tier, you’ll need to earn the required number of Tier Points within a 12-month period. Once you reach Silver or Gold, your status lasts for 12 months. If you don’t requalify in that time, you’ll move down one tier and your Tier Points will reset.
Silver - 400 Tier Points
Gold - 1,000 Tier Points
More status, more style
Earning and Spending
Planning your trip
At the airport
Reward Vouchers
Flying with SkyTeam
Included extras
Red
Where it all begins
- Earn Virgin Points every time you fly with Virgin Atlantic^
- Earn 2 Virgin Points for every £1 spent on Virgin Atlantic Holidays**
- Pay for any seat with Virgin Points on Virgin Atlantic flights
- Pay less for Virgin Atlantic flights and Holidays with Points Plus Money
- Earn and spend Virgin Points with all our airline partners
- Earn and spend Virgin Points with travel and everyday partners, including Virgin Red
- Earn Virgin Points with the Virgin Atlantic Credit Card. Terms & conditions apply~
- Pool your Virgin Points in a Household account to fast-track your way to rewards^^
Silver
400 Tier Points
- Earn 30% bonus Virgin Points when you fly with Virgin Atlantic
- Earn 3 Virgin Points for every £1 spent on Virgin Atlantic Holidays**
- Pay for any seat with Virgin Points on Virgin Atlantic flights
- Pay less for Virgin Atlantic flights and Holidays with Points Plus Money
- Earn and spend Virgin Points with all our airline partners
- Earn and spend Virgin Points with travel and everyday partners, including Virgin Red
- Earn Virgin Points with the Virgin Atlantic Credit Card. Terms & conditions apply~
- Pool your Virgin Points in a Household account to fast-track your way to rewards^^
- Receive 2,000 Virgin Points when you renew Silver status
Gold
1,000 Tier Points
- Earn 60% bonus Virgin Points when you fly with Virgin Atlantic
- Earn 4 Virgin Points for every £1 spent on Virgin Atlantic Holidays**
- Pay for any seat with Virgin Points on Virgin Atlantic flights
- Pay less for Virgin Atlantic flights and Holidays with Points Plus Money
- Earn and spend Virgin Points with all our airline partners
- Earn and spend Virgin Points with travel and everyday partners, including Virgin Red
- Earn Virgin Points with the Virgin Atlantic Credit Card. Terms & conditions apply~
- Pool your Virgin Points in a Household account to fast-track your way to rewards^^
- Receive 2,000 Virgin Points on your birthday
The nuts and bolts
The nuts and bolts
^ Virgin Points are only awarded for flights paid for in money.
^^ Linked members within a Household account must reside at the same address as the leader. Once linked, members must remain linked for at least 12 months. Only activities after the link date will tip into the Household leader’s account.
* For everyone on your booking
** For lead booker. All members earn Virgin Points for flights including those operated by Virgin Atlantic, Delta, Air France or KLM
~ For full terms and conditions click here
† If travelling with a partner airline that goes by weight rather than number of bags, Silver members can take and extra 10kg and Gold members can take an extra 20kg.
When travelling in "Light" cabin on SAS, extra baggage benefit is not applicable for Silver/Gold members
# Virgin Hotels complimentary room upgrades are subject to availability
*** Access for Gold Flying Club member plus one guest. Guest to be travelling on the same flight as the member
‡ To book a guaranteed seat in Economy when the cabin is sold out, this must be booked outside 24 hours of travel. Applicable Y economy fare to be paid
§ Double Tier Points
§ Double Tier Points
Double Tier Points terms and conditons
For bookings made from 13th March 2025:
Earning Tier points on Virgin Atlantic Holidays
Bookings must be made online at www.virginatlantic.com, via the Virgin Atlantic Holidays Customer Centre or via a Virgin Atlantic Holidays store.
Tier Points will be awarded to Flying Club members on qualifying bookings.
Tier Points will be awarded to your Flying Club Account within 7 days of completing travel.
Standard terms and conditions apply - please see current Flying Club terms and conditions.
Earning double Tier points on Virgin Atlantic Holidays
The standard flight Tier Points will be doubled for all Flying Club members on qualifying Virgin Atlantic Holidays bookings that meet all of the following criteria:
- The booking as a minimum must include flights + accommodation, flights + car hire or flights + cruise.
- The booking must include a Virgin Atlantic operated flight.
- The hotel, car or cruise element of the Virgin Atlantic Holiday must be for a minimum of three nights.
- The booking must be made on or after 13th March 2025 for any future travel date.
- The hotel, car or cruise booked as part of the Virgin Atlantic Holiday must be utilised for the full duration of the booking.
- The booking must originate and end in the UK.
- If the booking includes both Virgin Atlantic and non-Virgin Atlantic operated flights, the double tier points will only apply to the Virgin Atlantic flight(s).
Double Tier Points do not apply to any Virgin Atlantic Holidays booking that does not satisfy these criteria – these will earn the standard tier points only
All members must add their Flying Club number in Virgin Atlantic My Booking or via My Account before travel to earn double Tier Points on Virgin Atlantic flights.
Double the standard Tier Point levels are awarded based on cabin and booking class travelled for Virgin Atlantic flights. View the standard tier point earning table here.
Virgin Atlantic Holidays for a duration of less than three nights with Virgin Atlantic flights will earn standard Tier Points. View the standard Tier Point earning table here.
Flights with Flying Club airline partners will earn standard partner airline Tier Points View the standard partner airline Tier Points earning levels here.
Earning 200 bonus Tier Points
200 bonus Tier Points will be awarded to the lead booker only on Virgin Atlantic Holidays bookings that meet all of the following criteria:
- Virgin Atlantic Holidays bookings made between 13th March and 30th September 2025 for any future travel date.
- The booking must include a Virgin Atlantic operated flight.
- The total value of the booking is £4,000 or more.
- Qualifying spend excludes change or cancellation fees.
- The booking as a minimum must include flights + accommodation, flights + car hire or flights + cruise.
- The hotel, car or cruise element of the Virgin Atlantic Holiday must be for a minimum of three nights.
- The booking must be made on or after 13th March 2025 for any future travel date.
- The hotel, car or cruise booked as part of the Virgin Atlantic Holiday must be utilised for the full duration of the booking.
- The booking must originate and end in the UK.
The lead booker must add their Flying Club number to their Virgin Atlantic Holidays booking online, via the Virgin Atlantic Holidays Customer Centre or in any Virgin Atlantic Holidays store before travel to earn 200 bonus Tier Points.
Offer may be amended or withdrawn at any time without prior notice.
Earning Virgin Points on Virgin Atlantic Holidays:
Based on total spend on a Virgin Atlantic Holidays booking, the lead booker will earn Virgin Points at a rate of:
- 2 points per £1 for Red members
- 3 points per £1 for Silver members
- 4 points per £1 for Gold members
Virgin Points will be awarded to the lead booker only.
Bookings must be made online at www.virginatlantic.com, via the Virgin Atlantic Holidays Customer Centre or via a Virgin Atlantic Holidays store.
To qualify for Virgin Points, you must add your Flying Club membership number to your booking. This can be done at the time of making your booking or prior to your holiday and either online, in person or on the phone.
Virgin Points based on total Virgin Atlantic Holidays spend will be awarded to the lead booker only.
Virgin Points will be awarded on qualifying bookings for all product types. Everything must be booked together on one booking reference.
Virgin Points will be earned on the total value of the booking. For bookings including flights, this includes the base fare and all taxes, fees, charges and surcharges.
Virgin Points will not be awarded on change or cancellation fees.
Virgin Points will be awarded once travel has been completed. Virgin Points will be added to the lead booker’s Flying Club Account up to 28 days after travel.
In addition, all Flying Club members on the booking will earn Virgin Points on any eligible flight based on the route and booking class they travel in. Check how Virgin Points work here.
Offer may be amended or withdrawn at any time without prior notice.
Standard terms and conditions apply - please see current Flying Club terms and conditions, and Virgin Atlantic Holidays brochures for full details.
For bookings made before 13th March 2025:
Earning Tier Points on Virgin Atlantic Holidays
Tier Points will be awarded to the lead booker based on amount spent on a Virgin Atlantic Holidays booking.
Bookings must be made online at www.virginatlantic.com, via the Virgin Atlantic Holidays Customer Centre or via a Virgin Atlantic Holidays store.
To qualify for Tier Points, you must add your Flying Club membership number to your booking. This can be done at the time of making your booking or prior to your holiday and either online, in person or on the phone.
Tier Points based on Virgin Atlantic Holidays spent will only be awarded to the lead booker only.
Tier Points will be awarded on qualifying bookings for all product types. Everything must be booked together on one booking reference.
Tier Points will be earned on the total value of the booking. For bookings including flights, this includes the base fare and all taxes, fees, charges, and surcharges.
Tier points will not be awarded on change or cancellation fees.
Tier Points are earned in increments of 20 Points per £500 spend. For example, a £2,000 booking will earn 80 Tier Points. A £2,400 booking will also earn 80 Tier Points.
The maximum Tier Points awarded per booking is 400.
Tier Points will be awarded once travel has been completed. Tier Points will be added to the lead booker’s Flying Club Account up to 28 days after travel.
In addition, all Flying Club members on the booking will earn Tier Points on any eligible flight based on the booking class they travel in. Check how Tier Points work here.
Offer may be amended or withdrawn at any time without prior notice.
Standard terms and conditions apply - please see current Flying Club terms and conditions.
Earning Virgin Points on Virgin Atlantic Holidays
Based on total spend on a Virgin Atlantic Holidays booking, the lead booker will earn Virgin Points at a rate of:
- 2 points per £1 for Red members
- 3 points per £1 for Silver members
- 4 points per £1 for Gold members
Virgin Points will be awarded to the lead booker only.
Bookings must be made online at www.virginatlantic.com, via the Virgin Atlantic Holidays Customer Centre or via a Virgin Atlantic Holidays store.
To qualify for Virgin Points, you must add your Flying Club membership number to your booking. This can be done at the time of making your booking or prior to your holiday and either online, in person or on the phone.
Virgin Points based on total Virgin Atlantic Holidays spend will be awarded to the lead booker only.
Virgin Points will be awarded on qualifying bookings for all product types. Everything must be booked together on one booking reference.
Virgin Points will be earned on the total value of the booking. For bookings including flights, this includes the base fare and all taxes, fees, charges and surcharges.
Virgin Points will not be awarded on change or cancellation fees.
Virgin Points will be awarded once travel has been completed. Virgin Points will be added to the lead booker’s Flying Club Account up to 28 days after travel.
In addition, all Flying Club members on the booking will earn Virgin Points on any eligible flight based on the route and booking class they travel in. Check how Virgin Points work here.
Offer may be amended or withdrawn at any time without prior notice.
Standard terms and conditions apply - please see current Flying Club terms and conditions, and Virgin Atlantic Holidays brochures for full details.
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