Our promise to you
One thing we’ve learned over the past few years? Things don’t always go to plan. So, to give you peace of mind while travelling with us, you can make unlimited changes to your flight (without the fees), or cancel to travel credit, for domestic travel up to 30 April 2022, and for international travel up to 31 December 2022.*
*Change without a fee on domestic routes for travel up to 30 April 2022 and international routes for travel up to 31 December 2022. Changes and cancellations must be made prior to your travel date. Fare differences may apply. Cancellations with refund to other forms of payment as per fare rules. Full terms and conditions here.
The finer details
Your options for changing or cancelling will depend on when you booked and when you’re travelling. Also, Velocity Reward and Any Seat Bookings have different flexibility and route options (head to Velocity website for more information).
Check out the table below to see what your options are.
If you booked on or before 20 April 2020 and your travel is on or before 30 April 2022, we’ll waive any applicable change fees if you want to change your booking.
| Domestic and International Short Haul travel | International Long Haul travel and travel to/from Tonga, Rarotonga and Port Moresby | |
| Changes | ||
| Change dates |  |
Guests are not permitted to make changes to these bookings. If you hold a booking for International Long Haul travel (including travel to/from Tonga, Rarotonga and Port Moresby) please contact our Guest Contact Centre or your Travel Agent for further information. |
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| Number of changes without a change fee Changes must be made before your travel date. A change fee may apply for changes from 1 May 2022. |
Unlimited1 | |
| Any fare difference payable | |
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| Travel Dates | Bookings can be changed to any date up to 12 months in advance2 | |
| Cancellations | ||
| Cancellations, Credits and Refunds for travel up to 30 April 2022 Cancellations must be made before your travel date. A cancel fee may apply for cancellations from 1 May 2022. |
Cancellations permitted to travel credit with no fee. Cancellations with refund to other forms of payment as per fare rules. |
Not applicable |
| If you have already cancelled your flight or your flight has been cancelled by Virgin Australia | If you have already cancelled your flight or your flight has been cancelled by Virgin Australia and you have not been reaccommodated onto a future flight, your Future Flight credit has been applied automatically, and there is no action for you to take. For more information, including on how and when you can use your Future Flight credit, please visit the Future Flight credit page. |
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1 Fare difference is payable if you choose a different fare class or cabin, and different origin or destination.
2 Subject to availability.
Where your flight is cancelled for any reason, you are eligible for a Future Flight credit.
Please note, any change and cancellation fees payable in accordance with the fare rules applicable to your booking will apply from 1 May 2022.
We’re waiving any applicable fees if you want to change or cancel eligible bookings, in accordance with the table below.
Domestic for travel up to 30 April 2022 |
International for travel up to 31 December 2022 |
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| Change dates | |
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| Change destinations | |
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| Number of changes without fee | Unlimited1 Changes must be made before your travel date. A change fee may apply for changes from 1 May 2022. |
Unlimited1 Changes must be made before your travel date. A change fee may apply for changes from 1 January 2023. |
| Cancellations, Credits and Refunds |
Cancellations permitted to travel credit with no fee. Cancellations with refund to other forms of payment as per fare rules. Cancellations must be made before your travel date. A cancel fee may apply for cancellations from 1 May 2022. |
Cancellations permitted to travel credit with no fee. Cancellations with refund to other forms of payment as per fare rules. Cancellations must be made before your travel date. A cancel fee may apply for cancellations from 1 January 2023. |
| If you have already cancelled your flight or your flight has been cancelled by Virgin Australia | If you have already cancelled your flight or your flight has been cancelled by Virgin Australia and you have not been reaccommodated onto a future flight, you will be issued a Standard credit in the form of a Travel Bank. For more information, including on how and when you can use your Standard credit, please visit the Standard credit page. |
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1 Fare difference is payable if you choose a different fare class or cabin, and different origin or destination. Subject to availability.
International Long Haul travel and travel to/from Tonga, Rarotonga and Port Moresby
Guests are not permitted to make changes to these bookings. If you hold a booking for International Long Haul travel (including travel to/from Tonga, Rarotonga and Port Moresby), please contact our Guest Contact Centre or your Travel Agent for further information.
How to change or cancel your booking
Most importantly, make sure you cancel or change your booking before your departure date – otherwise normal fare rules will apply after that date.
If you booked through a travel agent or another website like Webjet, you’ll need to contact them directly to change or cancel your flight.
If you booked with us directly, here’s what you can do.