Enjoy up to 25% more legroom with Extra Legroom
Extra Legroom seating is available in the Economy cabin on all Virgin Australia flights:
- Domestic and international short haul flights numbered between DJ 50–499
- International long haul flights numbered between VA 1–50
For a small additional charge, you can now reserve Extra Legroom seating in the exit rows of our 777, 737, A330 and E190 aircraft which offers a minimum of 38 inch pitch. Extra Legroom is subject to availability and conditions of sale.
How Do I Book?
Domestic and International Short Haul
At Time of Booking
When booking online simply press the select button on the Seating page to pre-reserve your Extra Legroom seat. If eligible for Seat Selection then take the opportunity to choose your preferred seat from the seat map. All applicable fees are displayed and will be added to your booking summary.
Additionally, you may like to ask for Extra Legroom when making a new booking through our Guest Contact Centre (subject to availability and conditions of sale).
After Booking
Simply contact our Guest Contact Centre who will quickly add Extra Legroom to your existing booking.
International Long Haul
At Time of Check In
Extra Legroom seats on flights VA1-VA50 can only be requested at time of check in, on the day of departure. These seats are subject to availability and you must ensure you meet our eligibility criteria.
What is the Eligibility Criteria?
All Extra Legroom seats are sold subject to availability, aircraft type, conditions of sale and safety requirements assessed on day of travel. Please view all Extra Legroom requirements before making your purchase to ensure you are eligible.
What are the Details?
| Domestic | International Short Haul | International Long Haul |
|---|---|---|---|
Purchase price | $20-$70^ | $20-$70^ |
|
At time of booking | Yes | Yes | No |
After booking | Yes | Yes | No |
At check in | No | No | Yes |
^ Fee is per person, one way, for each sector in the applicable booking currency of country of origin or purchase. The exact price will be displayed at time of booking Flights sold as connections are charged per sector of the connecting service, and charged in the applicable booking currency of country of origin or purchase.
# Fee is per person, one way, for each sector
Extra Legroom is not available in Business or Premium Economy class as this cabin features premium seats that include extra personal space and comfort.
