To celebrate 40 years of making the sky a little more red, SkyTeam member Virgin Atlantic has issued a discount code that takes a fixed amount off new purchased tickets. When applying the code FORTY
to your booking, you can save the following on Virgin Atlantic’s website:
- £99 (~€113) off economy class tickets
- £199 (~€228) off premium economy class tickets
- £299 (~€342) off business class tickets
The code is valid until June 24, 2024 for travel before March 31, 2025.
Redemption Options
By using this coupon code, you have plenty of opportunities to strike a bargain, especially on nonstop travel from London. For example, non-stop premium economy roundtrips from Gatwick to Shanghai or New York sell for as little as £588 (~€673):


You can also get decent savings on economy class flights from Gatwick to New York. A roundtrip including a 23kg piece of hold luggage is available for only £346 (~€396).

To benefit from the offers highlighted by us, feel free to use our Go2 tool. We have marked all possible flights in the lowest fare in green. We explain how to use the coupon code FORTY
right below the Go2 box.
How to apply the code after using Go2
After using our Go2 tool, to find cheap flights, you will only see prices without the discount code applied. Click edit search at the top of your screen.

Following that, you can simply enter the code FORTY
in the bottom right of your search mask.

Click the red arrow and the code will be applied, with the exact same dates you’ve selected earlier:

Search & Book
Of course, there are many more possibilities to benefit from the FORTY
code. We recommend firing up Google Flights and search any flight involving Virgin Atlantic. Maybe you will find a route that you have been looking for suddenly becoming much more attractive thanks to the excellent discount code.

As mentioned earlier, you can benefit from the code until June 24, 2024 for travel before March 31, 2025.
You have to book directly on Virgin Atlantic’s website to apply the code. To do so, you must select the advance search option on the homepage.

In the next step, you can apply the voucher code to your search:

The code discounts Virgin Atlantic flights and select code shares operated by Delta Air Lines that have a VS
flight number.
Miles & Points
Virgin Atlantic tickets earn quite handsomely with most SkyTeam frequent flyer programs. For example, the aforementioned roundtrip tickets to Shanghai (booking class K) result in the following accrual:
- 20,098 Miles on Vietnam Airlines Lotusmiles
- 17,226 RDM + 2,872 MQD on Delta SkyMiles
- 14,356 Award Miles on LATAM Pass
- 11,484 Award Miles on ANA Mileage Club
- 11,484 Award Miles on Singapore KrisFlyer
- 11,484 Miles on Aerolíneas Argentinas AerolíneasPlus
- 11,484 Miles on MEA Cedar Miles
- 11,484 Award Miles + 100 Tier Points on Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- 11,484 Miles on Korean Air Skypass
- 11,484 Miles on Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles
- 11,484 Miles on Air Europa Suma
- 11,484 Miles on ITA Volare
- 11,484 Miles on Saudia Alfursan
- 11,484 Points on SAS EuroBonus
- 8,614 Award Miles + 48 XP on Flying Blue
- Customize Calculation
You can use our Mileage Calculator to see how much you’d earn. Since Virgin Atlantic displays booking classes and prices transparently on its website, it’s rather easy to find out:
Thanks to our source, flynous!
Cover Picture: © Virgin Atlantic