Name: Virgin Australia Velocity Award Chart
Creator: CardCurator

Question 1

What is the Virgin Australia Velocity award chart for 2026?

Accepted Answer

The Virgin Australia Velocity award chart shows how many points are required for redemptions by cabin class and region. The current chart took effect January 2026. Use the chart above to find the exact points cost for your route and cabin.

Question 2

How many points do I need for a business class flight?

Accepted Answer

Business class awards on the Virgin Australia Velocity chart range from 15,500 to 95,500 points one way, depending on the route and region. See the chart above for the specific cost for your origin and destination.

Question 3

Does Virgin Australia Velocity have peak and off-peak award pricing?

Accepted Answer

Virgin Australia Velocity uses a fixed zone-based award chart without separate peak and off-peak tiers. The points cost for a given route stays consistent regardless of travel date, making it easy to plan redemptions in advance.

Question 4

What are the best sweet spots in the Virgin Australia Velocity award chart?

Accepted Answer

Sweet spots are routes where the points cost is unusually low relative to the cash price. Look for routes that fall into a low pricing zone but have high cash fares — typically long-haul business or first class on routes with limited award availability. Check the Sweet Spots page for the top-value Virgin Australia Velocity redemptions identified by CardCurator's award chart analysis.

Question 5

How much are Virgin Australia Velocity points worth?

Accepted Answer

Virgin Australia Velocity points value varies by redemption type. Business class and first class awards typically deliver the highest cents-per-point value, while cash-equivalent redemptions like gift cards offer the lowest value.

Distance Band	Business	Economy
1–600 mi	15,500	5,900
601–1,200 mi	23,500	8,900
1,201–2,400 mi	35,500	13,500
2,401–3,600 mi	49,500	15,900
3,601–4,800 mi	59,500	19,900

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