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Virgin Australia—including Virgin Australia domestic, Virgin Australia international long haul, Virgin Australia international short haul and Virgin Samoa—are putting the magic back in flying.
Virgin Australia is pleased to offer guests three cabin classes on international long haul flights:Business Class, Premium Economy and Economy; and both Premium Economy and Economy on international short haul flights (with Business Class available on selected flights). For more information, visit virginaustralia.com |
How to earn Elevate points
You earn Elevate points with Virgin Australia based on the type of fare you purchase and the distance you fly. So the farther you go, the more points you earn. Just make sure to check at the time of booking to see if your class of travel is eligible for Elevate points, and remember to include your Elevate number when you book. Visit www.virginaustralia.com to choose your destination, check flight availability, and grab a seat.
The table below shows the number of points per mile you earn for each type of Virgin Australia fare.
Virgin Australia Domestic and International Short Haul (DJ):
| CLASS OF SERVICE |
BOOKING CLASS |
ACCRUAL
(POINTS % OF MILES) |
| Discounted Economy |
S, T, A, F, U, R, X, G,
E, C, P, O |
20% |
Full Economy Class |
Y, N, B, M |
40% |
| Premium Economy/Business Class |
W, J |
60% |
Virgin Australia International Long Haul (VA):
| CLASS OF SERVICE |
BOOKING CLASS |
ACCRUAL
(POINTS % OF MILES) |
| Promotional Economy |
V, Q, T, A |
10% |
Discounted Economy |
E, N |
20% |
| Saver Economy Class |
H, K, G |
30% |
| Full Economy Class |
Y, B |
40% |
| Premium Economy |
W, S, R, O |
50% |
| Business Class |
I, D |
60% |
| J, C |
80% |
An example of how many points you could earn on a Virgin Australia flight:
As an example, if you fly on Virgin Australia from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL) in Premium Economy, you would receive the following:
MEL-SYD Base Miles (Round Trip): 878
Premium Economy: 50% of miles flown
Elevate points: 439 points
Can I claim points from a previous flight?
If you’re already an Elevate member, any Virgin Australia flight you’ve taken on or after April 1, 2010 is eligible for Elevate points. You have six months from the date of your flight to request credit. Call us at 1.877.FLY.VIRGIN (1.877.359.8474) between the hours of 3:30am - 11:30pm Pacific Time and we’ll be glad to assist you.
Terms & Conditions
Flights are governed by the Virgin Australia Terms & Conditions. Virgin Australia International short haul flights are not eligible for Elevate points. Check the Elevate Terms & Conditions for details about earning Elevate points with Virgin Australia. Please allow 6-8 weeks for points to post. If you’re a member of one of our partner airlines’ frequent flyer programs, please note that you can only earn points or miles in one program for any particular flight. Points required to redeem an Elevate travel reward on Virgin Australia are subject to change. Taxes, fees and surcharges are payable in addition to Elevate points redeemed and vary according to travel destination. Reward bookings on Virgin Australia are subject to availability, which may be limited. As of May 21, 2011, the following fare classes will not be eligible for Elevate points: H, Z, D, I, L, Q, V, K. |
