Flight deals to United Kingdom from $487*

Discover the United Kingdom

Events Calendar

The UK's events calendar is a diverse tapestry of experiences, highlighting its heritage, art, music, and traditions, there's something for everyone to enjoy throughout the year.

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Top UK Attractions

The capital city is just the beginning of the excitement that awaits you. There is so much to do and see, all within easy reach of London and we have cherry picked our favourites for you.

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UK Cities

Whether you're interested in history, art, or culture, the UK's cities are a treasure trove of unique experiences waiting to be discovered. Each city has its distinct charm and personality.

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Explore Premium

It's the little touches here and there that help you truly enjoy your time in the air. Those extra few inches of space, a glass of bubbly as you board, and a tasty meal served on china crockery with proper cutlery. Just enough to give you a big lift before you get to your destination.

Extra legroom

2 x 50lbs (23kg) checked bags

Enhanced airport experience

Sit back and relax in your extra large leather seat, with a seat pitch up to 38 inches, and a footrest for additional comfort.

Take more on your trip, with two checked bags and 1 x 22lbs (10kg) hand luggage. You'll also get priority baggage delivery when you land, so you can reach your destination faster.

With dedicated check in, bag drop and boarding, we'll fast track your airport experience and make your journey a breeze.

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Discover Upper Class

Whether you're with us for business or pleasure, travelling in Virgin Atlantic Upper Class makes your journey something to look forward to. With Upper Class, you will experience the next level of luxurious travel.

Fully flat beds

2 x 70lbs (32kg) checked bags

Access to Clubhouse

With loads of leg room, oodles of entertainment and drinks delivered on demand. 

Take more on your trip, with 2 checked bags, plus 2 carry-on bags weighing max 35lbs (16kg) combined. Plus, get priority baggage delivery when you land.

Get that Upper Class feeling before you board with exclusive access to our Clubhouse or partner lounges worldwide.

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Delta Air Lines

Did you know you can use your Virgin Points on Delta’s network?

You could fly from JFK to London for 20,000 points.*

*Plus applicable taxes, fees and surcharges. Examples shown are one-way tickets travelling in Delta Main Cabin.

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Diamond status in APEX Health & Safety

Virgin Atlantic is incredibly proud to have been awarded Diamond status in Health and Safety by APEX and Simpliflying. This is the highest standard possible, and shows our unwavering commitment to keeping our staff and customers safe and sound throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. Initiatives like our complimentary Covid-19 insurance cover, our pre-flight testing, and our efforts to create the safest customer journey possible have helped us reached this fantastic achievement.