# Virgin Australia Velocity Double Miles for United Airlines US-Australia Flights June 1 – October 31, 2026

_Apr 29 15:05_

Tags: United Airlines, Virgin Australia, Velocity, Australia, US, promotion, airline, loyalty program, award redemption, partnership

Velocity members earn double miles on United-operated flights between the US and Australia. Registration is required by May 12, 2026, for travel between June 1 and October 31, 2026

> **Check before acting.** This offer was last reported 191 days ago, on April 29, 2026. Registration deadlines and bonus windows close. We do not track whether this one is still live, so check the program's own page before acting on it.

## Summary

Virgin Australia's Velocity program is offering double miles on eligible United Airlines flights between the US and Australia. **Offer Details:**
- **Earn Rate:** Double Velocity Points.
- **Eligible Flights:** United Airlines operated flights between Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane and Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Houston (direct). Must be marketed by UA or VA.
- **Registration Period:** Activate offer between April 29 and May 12, 2026.
- **Booking Period:** Book eligible flights between April 29 and May 12, 2026.
- **Travel Period:** June 1 to October 31, 2026.
- **Requirements:** Add Velocity membership number to booking before travel. Bonus points apply to originally purchased fare class and upgrades.
- **Exclusions:** Velocity Reward Seat bookings and partner airline services are ineligible. This is a time-sensitive earn offer for frequent fliers utilizing the Virgin-United partnership on transpacific routes

## Why it matters

Affects 3 airline programs (Singapore Airlines, United Airlines, Virgin Australia).

## Sources cited

- [LoyaltyLobby](https://loyaltylobby.com/2026/04/29/virgin-australia-velocity-double-miles-for-united-airlines-australia-flights-june-1-october-31-2026-book-by-may-12?omhide=true) — Virgin Australia Velocity Double Miles For United Airlines Australia Flights June 1 – October 31, 2026 (Book By May 12)

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