Virgin launches discounted flights to major Europe destinations from $1600

Virgin has launched an early bird sale for Aussies hoping to plan a European holiday next year.

Flights to Paris, Barcelona, Rome and London are going from $1641 and will be available to book until the end of October for travel dates between January and October 2027.

For Aussies hoping to make their way from Perth to Barcelona, they can do so for just $1641.

Perth residents will also be able to reach Paris from $1725.

Sydneysiders will be able to travel to Paris from $1869, and to Barcelona from $1797.

Brisbane residents will have access to Barcelona from $1758, Paris from $1799 and London from $1930.

Melbourne residents will only have access to discounted flights to Barcelona for $1916.

Velocity Points are also on offer for Velocity Frequent Flyer members, who can earn up to 24,000 bonus Velocity Points on eligible return bookings.

These deals include:

• 3,000 bonus Velocity Points per direct flight between Australia and Doha when booking a Virgin Australia Choice or Qatar Airways Convenience or Classic fare;
• 6,000 points per direct flight between Australia and Doha when booking a Virgin Australia Flex or Qatar Airways Comfort fare; or
• 12,000 bonus Velocity Points per direct flight between Australia and Doha when booking a Virgin Australia or Qatar Airways Business Class fare.

Virgin Australia CMO Libby Minogue said now is “a great time to start planning” for anybody hoping to get over to Europe next year.

“There’s plenty of value on offer whether it’s a family holiday or a long-awaited European adventure,” she said.