Economy

Domestic Economy

Enjoy the value-for-money comfort and options of Economy Class. If you are travelling for business or leisure, our regular flights provide convenient and economical options.

For a more inclusive Economy experience consider our Flexi fare to enjoy a complimentary meal and drink and increased fare flexibility.

Seating

Luxury leather
Up to 31 inch (75 cm) seat pitch
Over 17 inch (43 cm) seat width

Food and Beverage

All Economy Class guests receive complimentary tea, coffee and water on all Virgin Australia flights. In addition we also offer a selection of complimentary beer and wine on flights between Australian mainland capital cities, departing between 4pm and 7pm, Monday to Friday.

Flexi guests receive a gourmet meal incorporating signature Luke Mangan items and beverages – including complimentary beer and wine on flights departing after 4pm.

Our Saver guests can purchase a gourmet range of snacks, meals and beverages from our onboard menu – including signature items such as sandwiches, wraps and pies from chef Luke Mangan.

Entertainment

Entertainment options are available on most of our aircraft, and include:

A330: seat-back entertainment systems with movies, TV and audio channels.
Boeing 737: live2air, streaming 24 live FOXTEL/Austar channels directly to your personal seat-back screen.

Find out more about complimentary and pay-per-use entertainment options on domestic services.

Baggage Allowance

For more information on our domestic baggage allowances, please refer to baggage information.

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International Short Haul Economy

Enjoy the value-for-money comfort and options of Economy Class. If you are travelling for business or leisure, our regular flights provide convenient and economical options.

For a more inclusive Economy experience consider our Flexi fare and enjoy: a complimentary meal and drinks, a complimentary hand-held personal entertainment system, and increased fare flexibility.

Seating

Luxury leather
Up to 31 inch (75 cm) seat pitch
Over 17 inch (43 cm) seat width

Food and Beverage

On Trans Tasman flights, Flexi guests receive a gourmet hot meal accompanied by extras including fresh fruit, ice cream, chocolates and cakes/slices. We also extend our Flexi offering on these flights to include complimentary beer, wine, soft drinks and juices all day.

On other short haul international sectors Flexi guests receive a gourmet meal incorporating signature Luke Mangan items and beverages – including complimentary beer and wine on flights departing after 4pm.

Our Saver guests can purchase a gourmet range of snacks, meals and beverages from our onboard menu – including signature items such as sandwiches, wraps and pies from chef Luke Mangan.

All guests travelling on our international short haul services receive complimentary tea, coffee and water.

Entertainment

Hand-held personal entertainment systems called, digEplayers are available for purchase on our international;short haul services. Our digEplayers come loaded with a wide selection of audio, movie and TV channels.

Baggage Allowance

For more information on our international short haul baggage allowances, please refer to baggage information.

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International Long Haul Economy

Enjoy the value-for-money comfort of an inclusive Economy Class experience when travelling on international long haul services.

Seating

32 inch (81cm) legroom
6 inch (15cm) recline
18.5 inch (47cm) seat width
A USB (Universal Serial Bus) slot to power your personal devices
Spacious 3-3-3 seating

Food and Beverage

In-flight food and drinks are all-inclusive on our international long haul flights. Meals and beverages are served throughout your flight, and snacks are available from our onboard snack kiosk.

Entertainment

For guests travelling on our 777 international long haul service, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system ‘RED’ is yours to enjoy for the flight. ‘RED’ entertains all ages with an extensive range of new release and classic movies, TV favourites, engaging games and mood-satisfying music, delivered through a touch-screen and handset controlled system.