1. Fly with Virgin Atlantic
  2. Flying Club
  3. Ways to spend points
  4. Reward seats

You can use your Virgin Points for every seat onboard, giving you limitless choice and flexibility when planning your next trip. The only thing you need to think about, is where you’ll land next. 

Flying with Virgin Points

‘Reward seats’ are plane seats you pay for with Virgin Points, plus an amount in money to cover the usual taxes and fees. The price varies based on demand, just like money.

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Saver reward seats

These are our lowest priced reward seats starting from only 6,000 points one-way*

Just look out for the red Saver label when searching for flights on our website, or use our Reward seat checker to see them all at a glance by month**  

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*Example price is for a one way reward seat to New York from London Heathrow in Economy Classic in standard season. The price of reward seats is variable and will be displayed at the time of booking.  

**Seats at Saver price points are subject to availability and will not necessarily be available in every cabin or on every flight.  

Full Flying Club Terms & Conditions apply.

Tiers of joy

You earn Tier Points every time you fly, even on reward seats. Move from Red to Silver to glittering Gold benefits

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Rewarding you with flexibility

Reward seats offer much greater flexibility to change and cancel than most tickets that you pay with money in full.

Making changes

The same world class service

Reward seats come with all the bells and whistles, including baggage allowance, inflight entertainment and free food and drink.

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How to book:  

icon  Search for flights to see prices in either points or money

icon  Log into your account  

icon  Select the flight you want and proceed to check out   

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Feeling flexible?

Try our Reward seat checker to see all the lowest reward seats available at a glance for every day of your chosen month, including Saver reward seats.

Reward seat checker

FAQs

To make changes, log into My Booking and tap on the red web chat icon at the bottom of your screen. Alternatively, you can call us.

Each time you change your booking there is a fee per person:

  • £70 for changes to flights originating in the UK.

  • $100 or local currency equivalent for flights originating outside the UK. 

  • Some changes may require additional points, taxes and fees to be paid, which we’ll tell you about when you contact us.

  • If the price of the reward seat you’re changing to is less than your original reward seat, we’ll refund the remaining Virgin Points, taxes and fees.

Eligible changes include:

  • Route

  • Travel date

  • Flight time 

See Flying Club Terms & Conditions for further details.

To cancel, log into My Booking and tap on the red web chat icon at the bottom of your screen. Alternatively, you can call us.

You can cancel your reward seat booking for a fee per person:

  • £70 for changes to flights originating in the UK

  • $100 or local currency equivalent for flights originating outside the UK 

  • For cancellations made outside 24 hours of travel, you’ll receive a full refund of points, taxes and fees

  • For cancellations made within 24 hours of travel, we will not be able to refund points or fees, but some taxes will be refunded.

If you're booking a reward seat for an infant under two (at the time of travel) who will be travelling on your lap, you'll need the following points (one way):

  • 1,000 points in Economy

  • 2,500 points in Premium

  • 5,000 points in Upper Class

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