Can I transfer Avios points to Virgin?

The simple answer is 'No'. Virgin Atlantic is not an Avios partner – hardly surprising, as British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are not exactly the best of friends. However you should think about WHY you want to redeem your Avios on Virgin Atlantic because there may be an alternative.



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You can only buy Avios for your individual account. Nevertheless, you can gift Avios to another account (regardless of it being in the same Household as your account).

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Convert your points You can choose to convert Nectar points into Avios or Avios into Nectar points. Either way, the choice of great rewards is yours.

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If you transfer your Avios points into Nectar points, you get 0.67p per Avios to spend at Sainsburys, eBay.co.uk, Argos etc. This is generous and, bizarrely, gets you more value than some 'official' Avios redemptions.

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The value of British Airways Avios is 1.83 cents per avios, on average. That means 10,000 British Airways Avios have a value of roughly $183. British Airways Avios are more valuable than the average airline miles, which are worth 1.32 cents each, as a result.

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The higher the class you travel, the more value your points have. For flights in economy, Virgin Points are worth about 0.5p, and for flights in first and business class, they can be worth up to 2p. Accordingly, 10,000 points can be worth anywhere between £50 and £200.

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Unfortunately, you cannot use British Airways frequent flyer points on Emirates. We only support our own Skywards program, and Qantas Frequent Flyers program. Is British airways a good airline?

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Its T&Cs note that all Avios will be cancelled in the event of death. The same rules also explain that Avios cannot be transferred after death.

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Yes, selling Avios points online is an extremely easy and hassle-free process. We offer competitive rates and a quick and hassle-free process for selling your miles. Give us a call at 1-800-511-0315 and one of our executives will assist you with the process.

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Your Avios stay with you as long as you collect, spend, buy or share at least one Avios every 36 months — any longer and your Avios will expire and be removed, so remember to take action before those three years are up. There are lots of simple ways to ensure you'll never lose the Avios you collect.

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The average value of a British Airways Executive Club Avios stands at 0.8 cents to 1.5 cents. When redeemed for business class flights, you may get a value of more than 2 cents per Avios. Your Avios tend to be worth less when used for hotel stays, car rentals or experiences.

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In other words, your 100,000 bonus Avios would be enough for a return flight in business class to Ireland on off-peak dates.

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There are many ways to collect Avios.
  1. Booking British Airways flights, holidays, hotel stays and car hire are great ways to top up your balance.
  2. Pre-booking seats, paying for extra baggage or upgrading your cabin on a British Airways or Iberia-marketed flight.


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