Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award space for LHR→SJO in economy and business class. Lowest business class: 77,500 points + $729.21 (business-class space on 8 dates).
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
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- Lowest business class
- 77,500 points + $729.21
- business-class space on 8 dates
Virgin Atlantic award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award AwardTool observed on LHR→SJO in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 15,000 points + $376.60 | 1 stop |  AF | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Business | 77,500 points + $729.21 | 1 stop | AF KL | 1 | 8 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed Virgin Atlantic award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | 77,500 points + $729.21 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often Virgin Atlantic award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Virgin Atlantic Flying Club in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 1 of 19 | 5% | |
| Business | 8 of 19 | 42% |
How to get Virgin Atlantic points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
- Wells Fargo Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Virgin Atlantic vs other programs from London Heathrow (LHR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 79,000 pts + $296.90 | 103,300 pts + $488.29 | 800,000 pts + $524.09 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $280.37 | 77,641 pts + $473.67 | 90,000 pts + $459.98 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $272.57 | 72,500 pts + $825.27Lowest | 110,000 pts + $917.57Mixed cabin | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $121.26 | — | 92,190 pts + $233.58 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $414.21Lowest | — | 105,000 pts + $1,213.96 | 320,000 pts + $440.30Lowest |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $257.07 | — | 119,999 pts + $691.58 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $484.48 | 96,500 pts + $748.74 | 108,000 pts + $1,287.82 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $252.57 | 190,000 pts + $438.07 | 110,000 pts + $432.18 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $376.60 | — | 77,500 pts + $729.21Lowest | — |
Questions about Virgin Atlantic award flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)
How many points do you need to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club?
The lowest one-way Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Nov 3, 2026): business class 77,500 points + $729.21, the lowest price in each of 3 months, with award space on 8 departure dates. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Virgin Atlantic award from London Heathrow (LHR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)?
In business class, 77,500 points + $729.21. Seen Nov 3, 2026, 20:58 UTC for a Nov 30, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed business-class award space on 8 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 3, 2026, 20:58 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from London Heathrow (LHR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO) with Virgin Atlantic?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Virgin Atlantic awards from London Heathrow (LHR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, Instant), Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant), Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant) and Wells Fargo Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
When does Virgin Atlantic Flying Club release award seats for London Heathrow (LHR) to San José, Costa Rica (SJO)?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club publishes a booking window of about 331 days (about 11 months) before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). On this route AwardTool saw Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award space for departures as late as Jun 9, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See Virgin Atlantic award release dates.