You automatically qualify to earn miles and tier points with your first revenue flight in Economy, Premium Economy or Upper Class.
When travelling in
% of base flown miles
you will earn
Economy Lowest (N*):
50%
Economy (Y,B,L,M,Q,X,V,N*):
100%
Premium Economy (W,S,K,H):
150%
Upper Class (J,D,Z):
200%
* In N class Nairobi, Mauritius and all US and Caribbean routes will earn 50% of base flown miles and 1 tier point per sector. All other routes will earn 100% of base flown miles and 2 tier points per sector.
Don't forget:
Quote your Flying Club membership number when booking flights and show your Flying Club membership card at check-in.
Reward flights and Miles Plus Money fares inlcusive of classes G, I, U, T, E or O do not qualify for miles and tier points, please check for any restrictions at the time of booking.
Make sure you monitor your account online to check your miles are credited once you have flown.
If you have forgotten to quote your membership number before your flight, you can claim missing miles online (Log into your account and visit our 'Manage Your Account' section, for up to six months after your flight). Just hold onto your boarding pass and ticket stubs or e-ticket receipt until you see the miles credited onto your account.
Tier bonuses apply on every flight accross all classes of travel.
This table shows your earnings for flying a round trip between London and any other Virgin Atlantic destination. To calculate the mileage earned for a mixed cabin round trip, simply add together half of the round trip figures listed below.
TO/FROM UK
ECONOMY (M,Q,V,X,N*)
ECONOMY(Y,B,L)
PREMIUM ECONOMY (W,S,K,H)
UPPER CLASS (J,D,Z)
% OF BASE MILES FLOWN
100%
125%
150%
200%
US
BOSTON
6,534
8,168
9,802
13,068
NEW YORK(JFK/Newark)
6,916
8,646
10,374
13,832
WASHINGTON DC
7,344
9,180
11,016
14,688
MIAMI
8,860
11,076
13,290
17,720
ORLANDO
8,672
10,840
13,008
17,344
ORLANDO to/from MANCHESTER
8,448
10,560
12,672
16,896
LAS VEGAS
10,448
13,060
15,672
20,896
LOS ANGELES
10,884
13,606
16,326
21,768
SAN FRANCISCO
10,716
13,396
16,074
21,432
CARIBBEAN
ANTIGUA
8,174
10,218
12,262
16,348
BAHAMAS
8,688
10,860
13,032
17,376
BARBADOS
8,420
10,526
12,630
16,840
CUBA
9,324
11,656
13,986
18,648
GRENADA
8,710
10,888
13,066
17,420
JAMAICA
9,406
11,758
14,110
18,812
ST LUCIA
8,456
10,570
12,684
16,912
TOBAGO
8,746
10,934
13,120
17,492
AFRICA
CAPE TOWN
12,038
15,048
18,058
24,076
JOHANNESBURG
11,280
14,100
16,920
22,560
LAGOS
6,230
7,788
9,346
12,460
MIDDLE EAST
DUBAI
6,808
8,508
10,210
13,612
INDIA
DELHI
8,338
10,424
12,508
16,676
MUMBAI
8,938
11,172
13,406
17,876
FAR EAST
HONG KONG
11,940
14,925
17,910
23,880
SHANGHAI
11,438
14,298
17,157
22,876
TOKYO
12,440
15,550
18,660
24,880
AUSTRALIA
SYDNEY
21,110
26,387
31,665
42,220
SYDNEY to/from HONG KONG
9,170
11,462
13,756
18,340
* Miles and tier points will be earned in N class on the Johannesburg, Cape Town, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Tokyo, Mumbai and Delhi routes. For more information, please ask at the time of making your reservation.
CODESHARE PARTNER EARNING TABLE
This table shows your earnings for flying a round trip on any of our Codeshare partners. Please note that these earning levels are subject to change.
SINGAPORE AIRLINES TO/FROM LONDON/MANCHESTER
ECONOMY CLASS
BUSINESS CLASS
FIRST CLASS
SINGAPORE
13,496
N/A
N/A
bmi TO/FROM LONDON (connecting with a Virgin Atlantic flight)