How many Velocity points do I need to fly to Europe return?

When you use Velocity points to fly to/from Europe, your main options are Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Etihad (for some routes you could also go via USA on United). The number of points required is the same (139,000), but the carrier charges are very different.



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500k Velocity Points is sufficient for round trip economy class but for business, its a stretch. Looking at upgrade options, there aren't really any because every option of getting to London involves a partner airline other than Virgin Australia meaning you can't use your Velocity points to get an upgrade.

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With 40,000 points, you can book four one-way journeys at 10,000 points each.

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Upgrade to Business Class using your Velocity Points. Flight Upgrades with Points start from 4,900 Points.

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An off-peak economy class ticket between the East Coast and Italy costs just 24,000 Virgin points round-trip. Meanwhile, a flight from the West Coast will cost 30,000 miles round-trip. Peak flights are still reasonable at 44,000 and 50,000 points, respectively.

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In most cases, 50,000 Chase points are worth $500 for travel, cash back, or gift cards. The same 50,000 points can be worth $625 with the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card or Ink Business Preferred and $750 with the premium Chase Sapphire Reserve®.

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Receive 60,000 bonus Points1 Min spend $3k in first 3 months. T&Cs apply. New Amex Card Members only.

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