Virgin Australia Velocity award flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia (PHL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Virgin Australia Velocity award space for MSP→PHL in economy and business class. Lowest economy: 12,500 points + $9.53 (economy space on 233 dates). Lowest business class: 40,000 points + $112.76 (business-class space on 39 dates).
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 16, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 12,500 points + $9.53
- economy space on 233 dates
- Lowest business class
- 40,000 points + $112.76
- business-class space on 39 dates
Velocity award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Virgin Australia Velocity award AwardTool observed on MSP→PHL in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 12,500 points + $9.53 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 233 | See dates | |
| Business | 40,000 points + $112.76 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC) | 1 | 39 | 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 Velocity award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 12,500 points + $13.77 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 12,500 points + $13.77 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 12,500 points + $13.77 | 9+ | 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 Velocity award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Virgin Australia Velocity 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 | 233 of 317 | 73% | |
| Business | 39 of 317 | 12% |
Best months to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia (PHL) with Velocity
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 12,500 (13 dates) | — | |
| 12,500 (26 dates) | — | |
| 12,500 (18 dates) | — | |
| 12,500 (27 dates) | — | |
| 12,500 (26 dates) | — | |
| 12,500 (17 dates) | — | |
| 12,500 (30 dates) | — | |
| 12,500 (23 dates) | 40,000 (23 dates) | |
| 12,500 (14 dates) | 40,000 (16 dates) | |
| 12,500 (15 dates) | — | |
| 12,500 (24 dates) | — |
How to get Velocity points
AwardTool's transfer partner list has no bank points that transfer to Virgin Australia Velocity. See the Virgin Australia Velocity page for the routes where its award space shows up.
Velocity vs other programs from Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $25.60Lowest | — | 15,000 pts + $25.60Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 25,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 18,800 pts + $5.60 | — | 32,400 pts + $5.60 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $5.60 | 29,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | — |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 38,700 pts + $5.60 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $9.53 | 40,000 pts + $112.76 | — |
Questions about Velocity award flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia (PHL)
How many points do you need to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia (PHL) with Virgin Australia Velocity?
The lowest one-way Virgin Australia Velocity awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 3, 2026): economy 12,500 points + $9.53, the lowest price in each of 11 months, with award space on 233 departure dates; business class 40,000 points + $112.76, with award space on 39 departure dates. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Velocity award from Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia (PHL)?
In economy, 12,500 points + $9.53. Seen Oct 3, 2026, 05:24 UTC for an Oct 16, 2026 departure. Virgin Australia Velocity showed economy award space on 233 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 3, 2026, 05:27 UTC). In business class, 40,000 points + $112.76. Virgin Australia Velocity showed business-class award space on 39 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 3, 2026, 05:26 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia (PHL) with Velocity?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop Virgin Australia Velocity award space in economy from 12,500 points.
Which months had the lowest Velocity award prices from Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia (PHL)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Apr 2027 departures: 12,500 points (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.