Cathay Pacific Asia Miles vs Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: award prices compared
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Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club both showed award space in the same cabin on 616 routes in the last 30 days. In economy, Virgin Atlantic needed fewer miles or points on 370 of 603 shared routes; in premium economy, Virgin Atlantic on 221 of 286.
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- Routes with both programs
- 616
- Cabin comparisons
- 1,149
- Asia Miles routes
- 837
- Virgin Atlantic routes
- 6,902
Asia Miles or Virgin Atlantic: fewer miles or points by cabin
On each route where both programs showed award space in a cabin, the one whose lowest observed one-way award needed fewer miles or points. Miles and points are compared one to one; taxes are compared separately.
| Cabin | Shared routes | Fewer with Asia Miles | Fewer with Virgin Atlantic | Same number | Median difference | Median taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 603 | 218 | 370 | 15 | 5,000 fewer miles or points with Virgin Atlantic | Asia Miles $142.17, Virgin Atlantic $190.70 |
| Premium Economy | 286 | 60 | 221 | 5 | 13,000 fewer miles or points with Virgin Atlantic | Asia Miles $296.18, Virgin Atlantic $394.88 |
| Business Class | 260 | 163 | 94 | 3 | 9,500 fewer miles or points with Asia Miles | Asia Miles $229.94, Virgin Atlantic $312.55 |
When Asia Miles or Virgin Atlantic came out ahead
What the last 30 days of observations show; award space changes daily.
- Fewer miles or points needed more often: Asia Miles in business class; Virgin Atlantic in premium economy and economy.
- Economy: Virgin Atlantic needed fewer miles or points on 370 of 603 shared economy routes; the median difference was 5,000 miles or points in favor of Virgin Atlantic.
- Premium economy: Virgin Atlantic needed fewer miles or points on 221 of 286 shared premium economy routes; the median difference was 13,000 miles or points in favor of Virgin Atlantic.
- Business class: Asia Miles needed fewer miles or points on 163 of 260 shared business-class routes; the median difference was 9,500 miles or points in favor of Asia Miles.
- Open dates: Virgin Atlantic showed economy award space on more departure dates on 414 of 603 shared routes.
- Taxes and fees: on shared economy routes the median was $142.17 with Asia Miles and $190.70 with Virgin Atlantic.
- Coverage: Asia Miles showed award space on 2 or more dates on 837 routes and Virgin Atlantic on 6,902 routes; 616 routes had both.
- Booking window: AwardTool saw Asia Miles award space up to 360 days ahead (Oct 14, 2027) and Virgin Atlantic up to 331 days ahead (Sep 15, 2027).
- Bank transfers: Amex, Bilt, Capital One, Citi and Wells Fargo transfer to both; Chase transfers to Virgin Atlantic only.
Shared routes: Asia Miles and Virgin Atlantic side by side
Each program's lowest observed one-way award on the route in that cabin, plus taxes, with its open departure dates and newest observation.
Economy: 603 shared routes
The 67 of 603 routes with the most open dates.
| Route | Asia Miles (miles) | Virgin Atlantic (points) | Fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore (SIN) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 7,000 + $101.15348 dates · | 7,000 + $100.84318 dates · | Same |
| Singapore (SIN) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) | 9,000 + $103.06340 dates · | 12,500 + $150.71313 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to Sydney (SYD) | 27,000 + $118.85284 dates · | 32,500 + $203.86294 dates · | Asia Miles |
| New York JFK to Seoul Incheon (ICN) | 38,000 + $33.63254 dates · | 13,500 + $287.20310 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Sydney (SYD) to Singapore (SIN) | 27,000 + $119.49283 dates · | 32,500 + $189.00278 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Melbourne (MEL) to Singapore (SIN) | 27,000 + $115.80294 dates · | 32,500 + $186.63258 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) | 38,000 + $91.85285 dates · | 21,000 + $189.60260 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) | 9,000 + $126.50253 dates · | 18,500 + $150.71279 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Singapore (SIN) | 9,000 + $88.79264 dates · | 18,500 + $106.38265 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Sydney (SYD) to Bali (DPS) | 27,000 + $123.95280 dates · | 35,500 + $189.00235 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Melbourne (MEL) to Bali (DPS) | 27,000 + $120.26286 dates · | 35,500 + $185.98218 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Singapore (SIN) | 38,000 + $110.83259 dates · | 21,000 + $275.56238 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 9,000 + $94.01342 dates · | 14,000 + $141.83150 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 38,000 + $141.15294 dates · | 21,000 + $209.31179 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Bali (DPS) to Sydney (SYD) | 27,000 + $82.42213 dates · | 35,500 + $167.40249 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Mumbai (BOM) to San Francisco (SFO) | 38,000 + $359.11132 dates · | 15,000 + $267.49322 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Melbourne (MEL) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 38,000 + $455.54242 dates · | 46,500 + $341.29210 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Bali (DPS) to Melbourne (MEL) | 27,000 + $71.34232 dates · | 35,500 + $156.60215 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Sydney (SYD) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 38,000 + $217.20236 dates · | 56,500 + $211.80202 dates · | Asia Miles |
| San Francisco (SFO) to New Delhi (DEL) | 38,000 + $37.07120 dates · | 15,000 + $302.60316 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD) | 38,000 + $128.54279 dates · | 62,000 + $69.50148 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 38,000 + $112.99286 dates · | 62,000 + $123.21134 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to Amsterdam (AMS) | 27,000 + $82.68333 dates · | 21,000 + $189.3785 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) | 20,000 + $126.12134 dates · | 15,500 + $53.93279 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Mumbai (BOM) | 38,000 + $311.5983 dates · | 15,000 + $302.40328 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Melbourne (MEL) to San Francisco (SFO) | 38,000 + $238.86240 dates · | 68,000 + $187.87171 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) | 9,000 + $126.12249 dates · | 17,000 + $113.07162 dates · | Asia Miles |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 27,000 + $387.52251 dates · | 21,000 + $362.82158 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL) | 38,000 + $117.45282 dates · | 62,500 + $243.80122 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 38,000 + $184.71293 dates · | 62,500 + $295.24109 dates · | Asia Miles |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Mumbai (BOM) | 38,000 + $311.5981 dates · | 13,000 + $301.50321 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New York JFK to New Delhi (DEL) | 38,000 + $311.7279 dates · | 12,000 + $302.00318 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 27,000 + $87.64291 dates · | 41,000 + $37.30106 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to Doha (DOH) | 27,000 + $143.19357 dates · | 37,000 + $149.1539 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) | 38,000 + $33.63221 dates · | 31,000 + $29.90174 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 27,000 + $149.30304 dates · | 41,000 + $95.8088 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to New York JFK | 38,000 + $269.81300 dates · | 33,000 + $531.7291 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to New York JFK | 38,000 + $112.74313 dates · | 33,000 + $529.0576 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) | 38,000 + $142.93282 dates · | 33,000 + $531.60106 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Mumbai (BOM) to New York JFK | 38,000 + $359.1152 dates · | 12,000 + $260.35332 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Jakarta (CGK) | 7,000 + $101.15358 dates · | 17,000 + $150.7126 dates · | Asia Miles |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 27,000 + $207.14267 dates · | 36,000 + $463.70115 dates · | Asia Miles |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) | 38,000 + $33.63189 dates · | 31,000 + $29.90185 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Singapore (SIN) | 9,000 + $85.6154 dates · | 12,500 + $133.10318 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 38,000 + $229.68280 dates · | 33,000 + $498.7690 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to Seattle (SEA) | 27,000 + $223.82280 dates · | 36,000 + $531.7289 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Melbourne (MEL) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) | 38,000 + $99.49296 dates · | 56,500 + $292.8773 dates · | Asia Miles |
| New York JFK to London Heathrow (LHR) | 20,000 + $33.6337 dates · | 6,000 + $161.60331 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Seattle (SEA) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 27,000 + $207.14275 dates · | 41,000 + $37.3093 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 27,000 + $266.24244 dates · | 21,000 + $258.39123 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Jakarta (CGK) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) | 20,000 + $90.1997 dates · | 21,500 + $114.90270 dates · | Asia Miles |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) | 38,000 + $33.63215 dates · | 36,000 + $458.70152 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New York JFK to Mumbai (BOM) | 38,000 + $319.6243 dates · | 11,000 + $301.50322 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 38,000 + $115.80296 dates · | 36,000 + $529.0568 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) | 38,000 + $33.63222 dates · | 38,000 + $38.20141 dates · | Same |
| Singapore (SIN) to Hanoi (HAN) | 9,000 + $154.4047 dates · | 10,000 + $100.84316 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to Melbourne (MEL) | 27,000 + $110.19283 dates · | 32,500 + $173.2378 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to San Francisco (SFO) | 27,000 + $269.81288 dates · | 36,000 + $531.6071 dates · | Asia Miles |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Melbourne (MEL) | 38,000 + $170.19219 dates · | 73,000 + $36.30140 dates · | Asia Miles |
| New York JFK to Hong Kong (HKG) | 38,000 + $207.14297 dates · | 33,000 + $457.7060 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| San Francisco (SFO) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 27,000 + $33.6326 dates · | 9,000 + $161.60330 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Frankfurt (FRA) | 27,000 + $91.9873 dates · | 21,000 + $205.65282 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Atlanta (ATL) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 27,000 + $33.6323 dates · | 7,500 + $161.60331 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Sydney (SYD) to Tokyo Narita (NRT) | 27,000 + $164.71213 dates · | 37,000 + $169.00141 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 38,000 + $207.14272 dates · | 33,000 + $458.6079 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Hanoi (HAN) to Singapore (SIN) | 9,000 + $77.4529 dates · | 10,000 + $77.00319 dates · | Asia Miles |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Bangalore (BLR) | 38,000 + $321.6638 dates · | 13,000 + $303.50309 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
Premium Economy: 286 shared routes
The 67 of 286 routes with the most open dates.
| Route | Asia Miles (miles) | Virgin Atlantic (points) | Fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi (DEL) to San Francisco (SFO) | 78,000 + $393.12111 dates · | 27,000 + $538.32310 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Mumbai (BOM) to San Francisco (SFO) | 78,000 + $392.2380 dates · | 35,500 + $519.29310 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New Delhi (DEL) to New York JFK | 78,000 + $392.6163 dates · | 21,000 + $538.32313 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| San Francisco (SFO) to New Delhi (DEL) | 78,000 + $319.8774 dates · | 59,500 + $539.90299 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Mumbai (BOM) | 78,000 + $319.6235 dates · | 27,000 + $539.70330 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Mumbai (BOM) to New York JFK | 78,000 + $392.2330 dates · | 21,000 + $519.29328 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New York JFK to New Delhi (DEL) | 78,000 + $319.8754 dates · | 21,000 + $538.80301 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Atlanta (ATL) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 43,000 + $223.5718 dates · | 13,500 + $294.10331 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New York JFK to Mumbai (BOM) | 78,000 + $319.6224 dates · | 21,000 + $538.20319 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Mumbai (BOM) | 78,000 + $319.6237 dates · | 27,000 + $538.20306 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Miami (MIA) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 43,000 + $33.639 dates · | 13,500 + $294.10329 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 52,000 + $33.6312 dates · | 16,500 + $293.50325 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| San Francisco (SFO) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 52,000 + $308.6613 dates · | 16,500 + $294.10323 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 52,000 + $746.258 dates · | 16,500 + $630.84325 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New York JFK to Seoul Incheon (ICN) | 78,000 + $267.5230 dates · | 49,000 + $536.50293 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New York JFK to Bangalore (BLR) | 78,000 + $321.6616 dates · | 21,000 + $540.80305 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Bangalore (BLR) | 78,000 + $321.6617 dates · | 46,500 + $540.20297 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New Delhi (DEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 78,000 + $393.1280 dates · | 27,000 + $537.91230 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New Delhi (DEL) to Washington Dulles (IAD) | 52,000 + $808.796 dates · | 21,000 + $538.32303 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Bangalore (BLR) to San Francisco (SFO) | 78,000 + $396.9517 dates · | 34,000 + $542.76281 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) | 78,000 + $269.81255 dates · | 66,000 + $625.8613 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 52,000 + $578.60231 dates · | 42,000 + $591.8736 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to New York JFK | 78,000 + $269.81253 dates · | 66,000 + $625.8612 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Mumbai (BOM) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 78,000 + $392.2370 dates · | 34,500 + $519.29192 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New York JFK to Hong Kong (HKG) | 78,000 + $207.14244 dates · | 66,000 + $562.5013 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 78,000 + $229.68227 dates · | 66,000 + $592.0927 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New Delhi (DEL) to Toronto Pearson (YYZ) | 78,000 + $350.8315 dates · | 21,000 + $495.63238 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to Toronto Pearson (YYZ) | 78,000 + $227.64248 dates · | 66,000 + $584.084 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Mumbai (BOM) | 78,000 + $342.043 dates · | 21,000 + $573.54243 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to Seattle (SEA) | 52,000 + $269.81241 dates · | 101,000 + $627.013 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to New Delhi (DEL) | 78,000 + $342.1712 dates · | 21,000 + $573.83227 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 52,000 + $266.24196 dates · | 42,000 + $321.2832 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 52,000 + $54.14219 dates · | 42,000 + $236.439 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Johannesburg (JNB) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 78,000 + $440.132 dates · | 41,500 + $445.83212 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Melbourne (MEL) to San Francisco (SFO) | 78,000 + $497.07119 dates · | 142,500 + $367.5391 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Sydney (SYD) to San Francisco (SFO) | 78,000 + $261.02125 dates · | 142,500 + $369.7784 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND) to New York JFK | 78,000 + $85.48193 dates · | 66,000 + $655.467 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to Amsterdam (AMS) | 52,000 + $227.64186 dates · | 42,000 + $235.809 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 52,000 + $207.14188 dates · | 81,000 + $557.207 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) | 52,000 + $227.64179 dates · | 42,000 + $217.2011 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Seattle (SEA) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 39,000 + $33.637 dates · | 16,500 + $293.50183 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Mumbai (BOM) to Seattle (SEA) | 78,000 + $392.618 dates · | 27,000 + $538.05180 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to New York JFK | 39,000 + $150.4517 dates · | 14,500 + $367.04171 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New Delhi (DEL) to Boston (BOS) | 55,000 + $808.9246 dates · | 21,000 + $538.05142 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) | 78,000 + $267.52183 dates · | 81,000 + $550.202 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Melbourne (MEL) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 78,000 + $436.8295 dates · | 105,000 + $341.8288 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 78,000 + $296.18122 dates · | 42,000 + $233.1658 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Seattle (SEA) to New Delhi (DEL) | 52,000 + $319.8711 dates · | 27,000 + $538.80168 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Seattle (SEA) to Mumbai (BOM) | 78,000 + $319.755 dates · | 27,000 + $538.20172 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to New York JFK | 78,000 + $338.35111 dates · | 66,000 + $623.3565 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Boston (BOS) to New Delhi (DEL) | 55,000 + $386.2456 dates · | 28,000 + $539.40118 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New York JFK to Tokyo Haneda (HND) | 78,000 + $267.52157 dates · | 66,000 + $549.4017 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Amsterdam (AMS) | 52,000 + $296.18125 dates · | 42,000 + $231.6845 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Sydney (SYD) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) | 52,000 + $313.2584 dates · | 74,000 + $213.4786 dates · | Asia Miles |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL) | 78,000 + $817.20142 dates · | 89,500 + $762.6727 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Sydney (SYD) | 52,000 + $158.3485 dates · | 74,000 + $283.5281 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Sydney (SYD) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 78,000 + $405.99100 dates · | 105,000 + $345.1061 dates · | Asia Miles |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 78,000 + $267.524 dates · | 81,000 + $556.00156 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to San Francisco (SFO) | 78,000 + $309.173 dates · | 95,000 + $263.99156 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Bangalore (BLR) to New York JFK | 78,000 + $397.4512 dates · | 28,000 + $524.14141 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Singapore (SIN) | 55,000 + $429.4386 dates · | 42,000 + $307.4267 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Boston (BOS) to Mumbai (BOM) | 78,000 + $319.6222 dates · | 21,000 + $538.20130 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 78,000 + $338.35116 dates · | 81,000 + $623.3533 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Sydney (SYD) | 78,000 + $514.9181 dates · | 89,500 + $479.2962 dates · | Asia Miles |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Sydney (SYD) | 78,000 + $808.79130 dates · | 105,000 + $782.8012 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 52,000 + $411.855 dates · | 20,500 + $372.75136 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Melbourne (MEL) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) | 78,000 + $454.91103 dates · | 99,500 + $349.7138 dates · | Asia Miles |
Business Class: 260 shared routes
The 66 of 260 routes with the most open dates.
| Route | Asia Miles (miles) | Virgin Atlantic (points) | Fewer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore (SIN) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) | 27,000 + $118.09200 dates · | 30,000 + $150.71319 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 16,000 + $116.18195 dates · | 15,500 + $100.84324 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Singapore (SIN) | 27,000 + $103.82235 dates · | 43,000 + $106.38282 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) | 27,000 + $144.33227 dates · | 43,000 + $150.71279 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) | 60,000 + $144.33195 dates · | 40,000 + $60.47257 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 27,000 + $94.01308 dates · | 31,000 + $141.83102 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Singapore (SIN) | 60,000 + $108.28207 dates · | 40,000 + $17.30198 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Hanoi (HAN) | 27,000 + $165.8652 dates · | 21,500 + $100.84325 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Jakarta (CGK) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) | 60,000 + $105.22115 dates · | 56,500 + $114.90255 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Singapore (SIN) | 27,000 + $100.6445 dates · | 30,000 + $133.10323 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Hanoi (HAN) to Singapore (SIN) | 27,000 + $142.0429 dates · | 21,500 + $77.00328 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Atlanta (ATL) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 63,000 + $33.6320 dates · | 58,500 + $313.30331 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Singapore (SIN) | 16,000 + $87.3922 dates · | 15,500 + $72.00324 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New York JFK to London Heathrow (LHR) | 60,000 + $223.5715 dates · | 29,000 + $691.90330 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| San Francisco (SFO) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 91,000 + $454.5316 dates · | 43,000 + $691.90326 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 91,000 + $454.5311 dates · | 41,000 + $691.00324 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Miami (MIA) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 63,000 + $223.574 dates · | 29,000 + $691.90331 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Mumbai (BOM) to New York JFK | 119,000 + $395.6711 dates · | 64,000 + $1,162.84322 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to New York JFK | 60,000 + $637.073 dates · | 29,000 + $1,003.30330 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New Delhi (DEL) to New York JFK | 119,000 + $397.2025 dates · | 64,000 + $1,164.18306 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Jakarta (CGK) | 16,000 + $116.18310 dates · | 37,000 + $150.7121 dates · | Asia Miles |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 91,000 + $1,065.873 dates · | 41,000 + $970.30325 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Jakarta (CGK) to Guangzhou (CAN) | 33,000 + $105.2246 dates · | 37,000 + $114.90280 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Melbourne (MEL) to Singapore (SIN) | 91,000 + $169.94104 dates · | 90,500 + $186.63222 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Sydney (SYD) | 91,000 + $338.35117 dates · | 90,500 + $203.86208 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Jakarta (CGK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 60,000 + $129.9421 dates · | 21,500 + $64.90301 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 60,000 + $223.5712 dates · | 58,500 + $313.30309 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Mumbai (BOM) | 119,000 + $322.8020 dates · | 187,000 + $1,149.90301 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Boston (BOS) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 60,000 + $223.7016 dates · | 29,000 + $691.90304 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) | 27,000 + $148.41217 dates · | 37,000 + $180.64103 dates · | Asia Miles |
| New York JFK to Mumbai (BOM) | 119,000 + $322.8021 dates · | 83,500 + $1,149.90296 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Mumbai (BOM) to San Francisco (SFO) | 119,000 + $395.6710 dates · | 166,000 + $1,162.84306 dates · | Asia Miles |
| New York JFK to New Delhi (DEL) | 119,000 + $323.1919 dates · | 64,000 + $1,151.50297 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Mumbai (BOM) | 119,000 + $322.8019 dates · | 224,000 + $1,153.40293 dates · | Asia Miles |
| New York JFK to Bangalore (BLR) | 119,000 + $324.219 dates · | 109,500 + $490.10296 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| San Francisco (SFO) to New Delhi (DEL) | 119,000 + $323.197 dates · | 197,500 + $1,153.90297 dates · | Asia Miles |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Bangalore (BLR) | 119,000 + $324.218 dates · | 166,000 + $1,151.40293 dates · | Asia Miles |
| New Delhi (DEL) to San Francisco (SFO) | 119,000 + $397.7111 dates · | 168,000 + $1,164.32282 dates · | Asia Miles |
| New Delhi (DEL) to Washington Dulles (IAD) | 91,000 + $1,029.055 dates · | 129,000 + $1,163.91283 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Jakarta (CGK) | 60,000 + $103.8242 dates · | 56,500 + $106.38243 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Sydney (SYD) to Singapore (SIN) | 91,000 + $324.9769 dates · | 90,500 + $189.00213 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Jakarta (CGK) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) | 60,000 + $129.9446 dates · | 56,500 + $65.80235 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New York JFK to Seoul Incheon (ICN) | 119,000 + $278.9817 dates · | 135,000 + $1,018.70262 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to Frankfurt (FRA) | 91,000 + $302.9336 dates · | 106,500 + $525.55242 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) | 27,000 + $121.1517 dates · | 43,000 + $144.80260 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Bangalore (BLR) to San Francisco (SFO) | 119,000 + $1,568.803 dates · | 166,000 + $1,166.20271 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Guangzhou (CAN) to Jakarta (CGK) | 33,000 + $109.559 dates · | 37,000 + $106.38263 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to London Heathrow (LHR) | 60,000 + $84.8413 dates · | 35,000 + $744.49236 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| New Delhi (DEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 119,000 + $397.2020 dates · | 177,500 + $1,163.91226 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Jakarta (CGK) to Melbourne (MEL) | 63,000 + $228.5414 dates · | 96,500 + $157.40226 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to Beijing Capital (PEK) | 60,000 + $147.90225 dates · | 43,000 + $132.6314 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) to Singapore (SIN) | 27,000 + $113.89229 dates · | 37,000 + $96.205 dates · | Asia Miles |
| New Delhi (DEL) to Toronto Pearson (YYZ) | 93,000 + $60.002 dates · | 93,000 + $1,121.23227 dates · | Same |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) | 60,000 + $170.069 dates · | 40,000 + $55.70220 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Singapore (SIN) | 91,000 + $375.5416 dates · | 106,500 + $675.44211 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Singapore (SIN) to Bali (DPS) | 33,000 + $116.18207 dates · | 21,500 + $50.8116 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to New Delhi (DEL) | 119,000 + $345.612 dates · | 59,000 + $1,194.93221 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 27,000 + $97.33211 dates · | 15,500 + $97.339 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| Singapore (SIN) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) | 93,000 + $83.1989 dates · | 106,500 + $525.86129 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Bali (DPS) to Singapore (SIN) | 33,000 + $78.85203 dates · | 21,500 + $13.5011 dates · | Virgin Atlantic |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Hong Kong (HKG) | 91,000 + $583.44207 dates · | 100,500 + $969.223 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) | 91,000 + $377.332 dates · | 100,500 + $675.09206 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to Singapore (SIN) | 27,000 + $97.33173 dates · | 31,000 + $137.3331 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Jakarta (CGK) | 60,000 + $108.2823 dates · | 60,000 + $17.30180 dates · | Same |
| Melbourne (MEL) to Bali (DPS) | 91,000 + $170.5743 dates · | 96,500 + $185.72160 dates · | Asia Miles |
| Mumbai (BOM) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 119,000 + $395.679 dates · | 167,500 + $1,162.43186 dates · | Asia Miles |
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.
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.
Transfer partners of Asia Miles and Virgin Atlantic
Bank points to each program: ratio and typical transfer time as listed when AwardTool last reviewed them, Aug 27, 2026.
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Asia Miles and Virgin Atlantic booking windows: published and observed
| Program | Published booking window | Furthest departure observed | Routes with award space on 2+ dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 360 days | 360 days after Oct 19, 2026 | 837 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 331 days | 331 days after Oct 19, 2026 | 6,902 |
AwardTool scans departures up to 365 days ahead, so a longer published window can't be observed in full. Observations are a record, not a forecast. Compare booking windows across programs.
Airlines seen on Asia Miles and Virgin Atlantic awards on shared routes
Shared routes where an airline appeared on each program's award itineraries in the shared cabins.
| Airline | Asia Miles routes | Virgin Atlantic routes |
|---|---|---|
| Cathay Pacific (CX) | 418 | 0 |
| Air France (AF) | 0 | 373 |
| British Airways (BA) | 359 | 0 |
| Qatar Airways (QR) | 343 | 0 |
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 0 | 342 |
| Korean Air (KE) | 0 | 303 |
| KLM (KL) | 0 | 283 |
| American Airlines (AA) | 239 | 0 |
| Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 0 | 198 |
| Japan Airlines (JL) | 147 | 0 |
| Finnair (AY) | 121 | 0 |
| SAS (SK) | 0 | 120 |
| Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 0 | 111 |
| Malaysia Airlines (MH) | 107 | 0 |
| Xiamen Airlines (MF) | 0 | 98 |
| Qantas (QF) | 92 | 0 |
| SriLankan Airlines (UL) | 56 | 0 |
| EL AL (LY) | 0 | 52 |
| Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 0 | 15 |
| Air China (CA) | 3 | 0 |
| Kenya Airways (KQ) | 0 | 3 |
| LATAM Airlines Group (LA) | 0 | 2 |
| TAROM (RO) | 0 | 1 |
An airline appears here when it was part of an award itinerary the program showed. It isn't always the airline of the lowest award.
Questions about Asia Miles vs Virgin Atlantic
Which needs fewer miles or points for economy awards, Asia Miles or Virgin Atlantic?
On the 603 routes where both showed economy award space in the last 30 days, Asia Miles needed fewer miles or points on 218 and Virgin Atlantic on 370, with the same price on 15 routes. The median difference was 5,000 miles or points in favor of Virgin Atlantic. Miles and points are compared one to one, although their value differs.
Which needs fewer miles or points for premium economy awards, Asia Miles or Virgin Atlantic?
On the 286 routes where both showed premium economy award space in the last 30 days, Asia Miles needed fewer miles or points on 60 and Virgin Atlantic on 221, with the same price on 5 routes. The median difference was 13,000 miles or points in favor of Virgin Atlantic. Miles and points are compared one to one, although their value differs.
Which banks transfer to both Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club?
Amex, Bilt, Capital One, Citi and Wells Fargo transfer to both. Chase transfers to Virgin Atlantic only. Ratios as of AwardTool's review on Aug 27, 2026. Most transfers can't be reversed.
How far ahead did AwardTool see Asia Miles and Virgin Atlantic award space?
Asia Miles: up to 360 days ahead (Oct 14, 2027). Virgin Atlantic: up to 331 days ahead (Sep 15, 2027). AwardTool scans departures up to 365 days ahead from Oct 19, 2026, so this is a record, not a forecast.
Where did Asia Miles and Virgin Atlantic both show the most award space?
Singapore (SIN) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) in economy (Asia Miles on 348 dates, Virgin Atlantic on 318 dates); Singapore (SIN) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) in economy (Asia Miles on 340 dates, Virgin Atlantic on 313 dates); Singapore (SIN) to Sydney (SYD) in economy (Asia Miles on 284 dates, Virgin Atlantic on 294 dates), counting departure dates with an open award in the last 30 days.