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Updated December 2024

Key takeaways:

Virgin Atlantic offers extra baggage allowance for students from India

The offer is applicable to flights from Bangalore, Delhi, or Mumbai heading to London or any of the US cities on Virgin Atlantic network

Students must present valid student visa at check-in to access this benefit

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What is the Virgin Atlantic Airways student discount?

Virgin Atlantic lightens the load for your educational journey abroad, offering an exclusive, generous baggage allowance for students flying from Bangalore, Delhi, or Mumbai to London or the USA. Here’s the breakdown based on ticket type:

Upper Class: 2 bags (32kg each) + 1 bag (23kg), totaling 87kg
Premium/Economy Classic & Delight: 3 bags (23kg each), totaling 69kg

This special allowance is valid for outbound flights until 31 December 2024. For bookings, reach out to the customer service at 1800 102 3000 or [email protected].

Rules

Students must present a valid student visa at check-in.
The offer applies only to outbound flights up to the first stopover and does not cover return trips to India.
Exclusively for students, not family members.
Excess baggage beyond the allowance will incur standard fees.
Valid only on Virgin Atlantic-operated flights.
This does not apply to the Economy Light class