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[Expired] Earn Double Virgin Atlantic Points on Flights Between the U.S. and U.K. [Book by July 25]

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If you want to earn double Virgin Atlantic Flying Club points, you can do so easily — if you move quickly. Virgin Atlantic is awarding its members double points on flights between the U.S. and U.K. through the end of 2024, but the booking period closes on July 25.

That’s not a lot of time, so let’s jump into the details of Virgin Atlantic’s latest promotion.

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Virgin Atlantic Double Points Promotion Details

On select Virgin Atlantic routes between the U.S. and U.K., you can earn double Flying Club points for flights through December 31, 2024. However, you’ll need to book by July 25 to be eligible.

Eligible routes include:

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
  • New York City (JFK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London (LHR)
  • London (LHR) to New York City (JFK)
  • London (LHR) to Orlando (MCO)
  • Manchester (MAN) to New York City (JFK)
  • Manchester (MAN) to Orlando (MCO)
  • Orlando (MCO) to Edinburgh (EDI)
  • Orlando (MCO) to London (LHR)
  • Orlando (MCO) to Manchester (MAN)

There are 2 different landing pages for this promotion:

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Virgin Atlantic planes at London Heathrow Airport. Image Credit: Daniel Ross

Here are the terms you should know for this promotion:

  • Only new bookings are eligible.
  • Reservations made entirely with points are excluded.
  • Eligible flights are those completed by December 31, 2024.
  • Economy light (T class) bookings are excluded.
  • Only flights marketed and operated by Virgin Atlantic are eligible.
  • Flights purchased as part of a Virgin Atlantic Holidays package are eligible.
  • Bonus points will post to your Flying Club account within 5 days of a qualifying flight.

Other Ways To Earn Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Points

Luckily, there are numerous ways to earn Virgin Atlantic points. Along with paid flights on the airline, you can earn points by online shopping, renting cars, and transferring points from the following:

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Note that Capital One transfers are made to Virgin Red, a shared rewards program across all of Virgin’s brands. From here, you can link your Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Red accounts to use points for flight redemptions.

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Final Thoughts

From now until December 31, you can earn double points on select Virgin Atlantic flights between the U.S. and the U.K. However, you must act swiftly and book before July 25 to be eligible for the bonus earnings.

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About Ryan Smith

Ryan completed his goal of visiting every country in the world in December of 2023 and is now revisiting some favorites. Over the years, he’s written about award travel and credit cards for publications like AwardWallet, The Points Guy, USA Today Blueprint, CNBC Select, Tripadvisor, Point.me, Forbes Advisor, and more.

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