MileSeat
Sign In
VS

Virgin Points Reward Flights — Virgin Atlantic Award Seat Search

Virgin Points is Virgin Atlantic's loyalty currency. Search real-time award seat availability with MileSeat's full-year calendar — free to use.

Search Virgin Points Flights →Set Availability Alert

What Is Virgin Points?

Virgin Points is the loyalty programme of Virgin Atlantic, one of the UK's most popular transatlantic carriers. You earn Points by flying with Virgin Atlantic, through credit cards (including Virgin Atlantic and American Express), and with partners including hotels and car hire.

The best use of Virgin Points is redeeming for Upper Class — Virgin Atlantic's Business Class — on transatlantic routes from London. Upper Class features fully lie-flat beds and is consistently rated as one of the best Business Class experiences for the points cost.

MileSeat tracks real-time Virgin Atlantic award seat availability and shows you a full year of data, so you can find open Upper Class seats without spending hours on the Virgin Atlantic website.

Airlines That Use Virgin Points

Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Points
Hub: London (LHR)

Known for outstanding Upper Class value on transatlantic routes — particularly New York, Los Angeles and Miami.

Check Virgin Atlantic availability →

How to Find Virgin Points Award Seats with MileSeat

  1. 1
    Select Virgin Atlantic
    Choose Virgin Atlantic in MileSeat's search to see the full year of award seat availability.
  2. 2
    Enter your route
    Type your origin and destination. MileSeat covers Virgin Atlantic's transatlantic and long-haul routes.
  3. 3
    View the full-year calendar
    See at a glance which dates have Economy, Premium or Upper Class seats. Upper Class availability is limited — the calendar view makes it much easier to spot open dates.
  4. 4
    Set an alert
    If your preferred dates are unavailable, set a seat alert. MileSeat emails you the moment Virgin Points award seats appear on your route.
Search Virgin Points Reward Flights →

Virgin Points Reward Flights — FAQs

What are Virgin Points reward flights?
Virgin Points is the loyalty programme of Virgin Atlantic. You earn Points by flying with Virgin Atlantic or its partners, and redeem them for award flights — most commonly on transatlantic routes between London and North America.
How many Virgin Points do I need for Upper Class?
Virgin Atlantic Upper Class (Business Class) from London to New York typically starts from around 50,000 Virgin Points one way. The exact cost depends on availability, season and how far in advance you book.
What is Virgin Atlantic Upper Class?
Upper Class is Virgin Atlantic's Business Class product. It features fully lie-flat beds, direct aisle access, a premium bar (The Loft), and one of the best onboard dining experiences in Business Class. It is widely considered exceptional value for Virgin Points.
Can I use Virgin Points on partner airlines?
Yes. Virgin Points can be used on Virgin Atlantic's partners including Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM and others, though availability and rates vary. The best redemption value is typically on Virgin Atlantic's own flights.
How does MileSeat help with Virgin Points bookings?
MileSeat shows a full 365-day calendar of Virgin Atlantic award seat availability. You can instantly see which dates have Economy, Premium, and Upper Class seats available — and set alerts so you are notified the moment availability opens on your route.

Ready to find your Virgin Points reward flight?

Search free. No account needed for Economy. Upgrade to see Premium and Upper Class availability.

Search Virgin Points Flights Free →