Chase Ultimate Rewards points can be transferred to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club at a 1:1 ratio, providing a useful redemption option when booking flights with Virgin Atlantic or its airline partners.
Here’s a step-by-step guide to transferring your Chase points to Virgin Atlantic, along with some great ways to redeem your points.
Related: Who are Chase Ultimate Rewards’ airline and hotel transfer partners?
Can you transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club?
Yes, if you have a Chase card that earns fully transferable Ultimate Rewards points. Eligible cards include:
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If you hold one of the cards listed above, you can also choose to redeem the cash you earn with the following cards into Ultimate Rewards points; you can then transfer those points to Virgin Atlantic:
Chase Airlines to Virgin Atlantic transfer ratios
Chase Ultimate Rewards points transfer to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club at a 1:1 ratio in increments of 1,000 points. This means that if you transfer 10,000 Ultimate Rewards points to Flying Club, you will receive 10,000 Virgin Points.
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Sometimes Chase offers limited-time transfer bonuses that can increase your points balance. For example, Chase recently offered a 40% bonus to Flying Club, so by transferring 1,000 Ultimate Rewards points, you’d end up with 1,400 Virgin points.
Check out our running list of current bonuses to see if you can score an extra bonus next time your points transfer.
How long does it take to transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club?
According to TPG’s testing, transfers from Chase to Flying Club are generally instant, so Virgin Points should appear in your Flying Club account within minutes. (Please note that delays may sometimes occur.)
It is best to confirm reward availability before transferring Ultimate Rewards points, as transfers are irreversible.
How do I transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club?
To transfer Chase points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, visit the Ultimate Rewards website, log into your account and select your Ultimate Rewards earning card (if you have more than one).
You should then see the dashboard page for the card account you selected. Click the “Travel” drop-down option at the top of the dashboard and select “Transfer points to a partner.”
You’ll be directed to a page showing all of Chase’s transfer partners. Scroll down and click Virgin Atlantic Flights.
To continue, click “Transfer Points” to access the page where you can enter and confirm your Flying Club information. If you have previously transferred Chase points to Flying Club, you only need to confirm your Flying Club number. You have the option to transfer Ultimate Rewards points to your own Flying Club account or an Authorized User’s Flying Club account.
Enter the number of Chase Points you want to transfer to Virgin Atlantic. Rewards must be transferred in increments of 1,000, so you must transfer at least 1,000 points.
Click Next to go to the summary page, review the transfer details, and click Submit to confirm your transfer request.
Remember, transfers cannot be undone.
When should you transfer Chase points to Virgin Atlantic?
TPG values Chase Ultimate Rewards at 2.05 cents per share and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club at 1.3 cents per share, based on TPG’s November 2025 valuations.
So consider the value you’ll receive when redeeming Virgin Points and compare it to the redemption rate when using cash or booking through the Chase Travel℠ portal.
To maximize your Ultimate Rewards points, here are some great ways to transfer and redeem Virgin Points:
- Book short-haul flights on Delta starting at 7,500 Virgin Points, plus $5.60 in taxes and fees, on routes including Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
- Book special economy class fares to London Heathrow (LHR) with Virgin Atlantic starting from 6,000 Virgin Points (plus approximately $107 in taxes, fees and additional surcharges) from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Dulles International Airport (IAD) near Washington, DC
- Book a LATAM lie-flat business class flight from JFK, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) or Miami International Airport (MIA) to Peru’s Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) for just 50,000 Virgin Points each way, plus minimal taxes and fees of approximately $55.
Related: Enjoy the full range of services for fewer points: 6 perks you’ll get when you fly to London on Virgin Atlantic for 6,000 points
bottom line
Transferring Chase Ultimate Rewards points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club at a 1:1 ratio is easy and often instant. Additionally, it can help you maximize your rewards when booking international Saver Class fares on Virgin Atlantic flights or on partner airlines like Delta Air Lines or LATAM Airlines.
Before transferring points, be sure to confirm reward availability. Additionally, we recommend comparing cash rates to booking with a transfer partner or booking through the Chase Travel portal using Ultimate Rewards, as this may be a better deal than transferring.
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