Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Bangalore (BLR)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award space for IAD→BLR in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 27,000 points + $266.70 (economy space on 178 dates). Lowest business class: 210,000 points + $1,152.50 (business-class space on 165 dates). Lowest premium economy: 21,000 points + $540.70 (premium economy space on 168 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 27,000 points + $266.70
- economy space on 178 dates
- Lowest business class
- 210,000 points + $1,152.50
- business-class space on 165 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 21,000 points + $540.70
- premium economy space on 168 dates
Virgin Atlantic award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Virgin Atlantic Flying Club award AwardTool observed on IAD→BLR in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 27,000 points + $266.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 2 | 178 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 21,000 points + $540.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 1 | 168 | See dates | |
| Business | 210,000 points + $1,152.50 | 1 stop | Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 1 | 165 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 80,000 points + $292.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 295,000 points + $292.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 300,000 points + $291.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 158,000 points + $524.30 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 166,000 points + $524.70 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 172,000 points + $525.80 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 700,000 points + $1,121.50 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 700,000 points + $1,121.50 | 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 | 178 of 200 | 89% | |
| Premium Economy | 168 of 200 | 84% | |
| Business | 165 of 200 | 82% |
Best months to fly from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Bangalore (BLR) with Virgin Atlantic
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80,000 (7 dates) | 485,000 (8 dates) | 700,000 (6 dates) | |
| 300,000 (29 dates) | 158,000 (21 dates) | 700,000 (22 dates) | |
| 53,500 (25 dates) | 140,000 (25 dates) | 700,000 (27 dates) | |
| 27,000 (16 dates) | 54,000 (15 dates) | 295,000 (12 dates) | |
| 27,000 (16 dates) | 21,000 (14 dates) | 700,000 (13 dates) | |
| 27,000 (10 dates) | 21,000 (10 dates) | 280,000 (10 dates) | |
| 300,000 (7 dates) | 210,000 (7 dates) | 700,000 (7 dates) | |
| 300,000 (30 dates) | 194,000 (30 dates) | 700,000 (30 dates) | |
| 300,000 (30 dates) | 67,500 (30 dates) | 225,000 (30 dates) | |
| 300,000 (8 dates) | 70,500 (8 dates) | 210,000 (8 dates) |
How to get Virgin Atlantic points
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- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
- Wells Fargo Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
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Virgin Atlantic vs other programs from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Bangalore (BLR)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $80.91 | 117,660 pts + $112.61 | 110,000 pts + $80.91Mixed cabin | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $235.10 | 65,000 pts + $362.40 | 115,000 pts + $549.40 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $68.00 | 55,000 pts + $418.40 | 85,000 pts + $1,030.90 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $25.80 | 62,500 pts + $336.40 | 70,000 pts + $69.70LowestMixed cabin | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 70,000 pts + $75.90 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 52,800 pts + $40.50 | — | 313,400 pts + $40.70 | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $273.20 | — | 99,000 pts + $1,078.20 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 17,750 pts + $293.70Lowest | — | 95,000 pts + $264.70Mixed cabin | 191,275 pts + $773.80Lowest |
| GOL Smiles | 52,300 pts + taxes not reported | 495,700 pts + taxes not reported | 691,600 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 51,200 pts + $48.00 | — | 102,300 pts + $48.00 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 64,800 pts + $273.20 | 114,000 pts + $607.40 | 162,300 pts + $1,010.90 | 257,300 pts + $905.20Mixed cabin |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 42,500 pts + taxes not reported | — | 85,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $10.80 | 60,500 pts + $27.80 | 88,000 pts + $10.80Mixed cabin | 220,000 pts + $10.80Mixed cabin |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 27,000 pts + $266.70 | 21,000 pts + $540.70Lowest | 210,000 pts + $1,152.50 | — |
Questions about Virgin Atlantic award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Bangalore (BLR)
How many points do you need to fly from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Bangalore (BLR) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club?
The lowest one-way Virgin Atlantic Flying Club awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 18, 2026): economy 27,000 points + $266.70, with a typical monthly low of 80,000 points over 10 months and award space on 178 departure dates; premium economy 21,000 points + $540.70, with a typical monthly low of 70,500 points over 10 months and award space on 168 departure dates; business class 210,000 points + $1,152.50, with a typical monthly low of 700,000 points over 10 months and award space on 165 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (27,000 to 300,000 points), premium economy (21,000 to 485,000 points) and business class (210,000 to 700,000 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Virgin Atlantic award from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Bangalore (BLR)?
In economy, 27,000 points + $266.70. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 178 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 22:55 UTC). In business class, 210,000 points + $1,152.50. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed business-class award space on 165 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 22:55 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Bangalore (BLR) 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 Washington Dulles (IAD) to Bangalore (BLR)?
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.
Which months had the lowest Virgin Atlantic award prices from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Bangalore (BLR)?
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 Jan 2027 departures: 27,000 points (16 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.