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British Airways World Traveller awards.

Affordable award travel with British Airways World Traveller

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About British Airways World Traveller.

World Traveller is British Airways' economy class offering comfortable seating, complimentary meals and drinks, and personal entertainment screens on long-haul flights. A great way to use Avios for affordable travel.

Personal entertainment screens on long-haul flights
Complimentary meals and drinks
Generous baggage allowance
Seat selection available
BA Executive Club tier point earning

Aircraft with World Traveller.

Aircraft British Airways uses to fly World Traveller on long-haul routes.

Boeing 777-300ER

Flagship long-haul with Club Suite

World Traveller layout 3-3-3
World Traveller seats 132
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Airbus A350-1000

New Club Suite product

World Traveller layout 3-3-3
World Traveller seats 219
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Boeing 787-9

Mid-range long-haul

World Traveller layout 3-3-3
World Traveller seats 130
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Boeing 787-10

Largest Dreamliner variant

World Traveller layout 3-3-3
World Traveller seats 165
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Best World Traveller sweet spots.

These routes give you the most miles back per Avios when booking World Traveller.

London to New York

13,000 Avios off-peak

Incredible value for transatlantic

London to Dubai

18,750 Avios off-peak

Affordable Middle East travel

London short-haul Europe

4,000 Avios off-peak

Best for city breaks

Frequently asked questions.

How few Avios can I book BA economy for?

The cheapest BA economy awards start at just 4,000 Avios off-peak for short-haul European flights. Long-haul economy starts around 13,000 Avios off-peak for transatlantic routes.

What's included in World Traveller?

World Traveller includes complimentary checked baggage, meals and drinks, in-flight entertainment, and the ability to earn Avios and tier points on your flight.

Is BA economy comfortable for long flights?

BA's World Traveller has standard 31-32 inch pitch. For long-haul flights, consider paying extra for an exit row or upgrading to World Traveller Plus for more comfort.

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