Book Etihad Airways with American Airlines AAdvantage: observed awards
On 17 routes (all international), Etihad Airways was the only airline on the lowest American Airlines AAdvantage award AwardTool observed on every open date in the last 30 days. Lowest business class: 30,000 miles + $36.80, Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Tel Aviv (TLV); AAdvantage showed business-class award space on that route on 20 dates.
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- Routes on Etihad Airways
- 17
- International routes
- 17
- Lowest business class
- 30,000 miles
- AUH–TLV · $36.80
- Lowest first class
- 62,500 miles
- GVA–AUH · $41.20
- Partnership
- Confirmed partner (AwardTool's partner list for AAdvantage)
Business Class awards on Etihad Airways with AAdvantage
12 routes where Etihad Airways was the only airline on the lowest AAdvantage business-class award. Route lows: 30,000–70,000 miles (median 40,000 across 12 routes); taxes $30.65–$57.20 (median $44.05 on 12 routes with taxes reported). The lowest routes:
| Route | Lowest observed | Dates seen | Newest observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Tel Aviv (TLV)AUH–TLV with AAdvantage | 30,000 miles + $36.80 | 20 | |
| Kolkata (CCU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)CCU–AUH with AAdvantage | 30,000 miles + $31.86 | 15 | |
| Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kolkata (CCU)AUH–CCU with AAdvantage | 30,000 miles + $36.80 | 5 | |
| Doha (DOH) to Hanoi (HAN)DOH–HAN with AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $52.75 | 17 | |
| Hanoi (HAN) to Doha (DOH)HAN–DOH with AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $44.05 | 15 | |
| Doha (DOH) to Bali (DPS)DOH–DPS with AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $52.75 | 14 | |
| Bali (DPS) to Doha (DOH)DPS–DOH with AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $30.65 | 13 | |
| Doha (DOH) to Warsaw (WAW)DOH–WAW with AAdvantage | 42,500 miles + $52.75 | 12 | |
| Tel Aviv (TLV) to London Heathrow (LHR)TLV–LHR with AAdvantage | 42,500 miles + $52.68 | 6 | |
| Johannesburg (JNB) to Doha (DOH)JNB–DOH with AAdvantage | 55,000 miles + $51.85 | 9 |
First Class awards on Etihad Airways with AAdvantage
5 routes where Etihad Airways was the only airline on the lowest AAdvantage first-class award. Route lows: 62,500–115,000 miles (median 62,500 across 5 routes); taxes $36.80–$411.29 (median $57.20 on 5 routes with taxes reported). The lowest routes:
| Route | Lowest observed | Dates seen | Newest observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva (GVA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)GVA–AUH with AAdvantage | 62,500 miles + $41.20 | 5 | |
| Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Geneva (GVA)AUH–GVA with AAdvantage | 62,500 miles + $36.80 | 3 | |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Cairo (CAI)LHR–CAI with AAdvantage | 62,500 miles + $411.29 | 2 | |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Tel Aviv (TLV)LHR–TLV with AAdvantage | 62,500 miles + $409.30 | 2 | |
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)YYZ–AUH with AAdvantage | 115,000 miles + $57.20 | 2 |
Economy awards on Etihad Airways with AAdvantage
4 routes where Etihad Airways was the only airline on the lowest AAdvantage economy award. Route lows: 17,500–20,000 miles (median 17,500 across 4 routes); taxes $36.80–$216.90 (median $39.08 on 4 routes with taxes reported). The lowest routes:
| Route | Lowest observed | Dates seen | Newest observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Tel Aviv (TLV)AUH–TLV with AAdvantage | 17,500 miles + $36.80 | 225 | |
| Tel Aviv (TLV) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)TLV–AUH with AAdvantage | 17,500 miles + $39.08 | 215 | |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Tel Aviv (TLV)LHR–TLV with AAdvantage | 20,000 miles + $216.90 | 205 | |
| Tel Aviv (TLV) to London Heathrow (LHR)TLV–LHR with AAdvantage | 20,000 miles + $48.87 | 190 |
Dated Etihad Airways awards with AAdvantage
The lowest AAdvantage awards on Etihad Airways AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days on the routes above.
| Departure | Route | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCU–AUH | Business | 30,000 miles + $31.86 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| AUH–CCU | Business | 30,000 miles + $36.80 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| CCU–AUH | Business | 30,000 miles + $31.86 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| CCU–AUH | Business | 30,000 miles + $31.86 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| AUH–GVA | First | 62,500 miles + $36.80 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| AUH–GVA | First | 62,500 miles + $36.80 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| AUH–GVA | First | 62,500 miles + $36.80 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| GVA–AUH | First | 62,500 miles + $41.20 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| AUH–TLV | Economy | 17,500 miles + $36.80 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| AUH–TLV | Economy | 17,500 miles + $36.80 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| AUH–TLV | Economy | 17,500 miles + $36.80 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| TLV–LHR | Economy | 20,000 miles + $48.87 | — | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Other programs whose lowest award was on Etihad Airways
Compared only on routes and cabins where both programs' lowest awards were on Etihad Airways in the last 30 days: the median of each program's route lows, in its own points or miles, with the median taxes reported. A program's low may be on another flight or date.
| Program | Cabin | Shared routes | AAdvantage median | Their median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Guest (Etihad Airways' own program) | First | 3 | 62,500 miles + $41.20 | 102,000 miles + $486.70 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | Business | 1 | 55,000 miles + $51.85 | 55,100 points + $52.15 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | Economy | 1 | 17,500 miles + $39.08 | 7,900 points + $39.08 |
Shared routes counts the routes where both programs showed Etihad Airways as the only airline on their lowest award in that cabin. Medians compare route lows, not one itinerary.
Transfer points to American Airlines AAdvantage for Etihad Airways awards
Banks that transfer to American Airlines AAdvantage, with the ratio and typical transfer time as written. Search before you transfer: confirm the Etihad Airways award with a live search first.
| Bank | Ratio | Transfer time | Transfer details | Bank points page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citi ThankYou Points | 1:1 | Instant | Citi to AAdvantage | Fly Etihad Airways with Citi points |
Transfers are usually irreversible: check award availability with a live search before you transfer points, and look for current transfer bonuses.
Questions about booking Etihad Airways with AAdvantage
How many AAdvantage miles does an Etihad Airways business-class award take?
The lowest business-class award on Etihad Airways that AwardTool observed with American Airlines AAdvantage in the last 30 days was 30,000 miles + $36.80 from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Tel Aviv (TLV); AAdvantage showed business-class award space on that route on 20 dates. Across 12 routes the lows ranged from 30,000 to 70,000 miles, with a median of 40,000. Search live before you transfer points; award space changes daily.
How many AAdvantage miles does an Etihad Airways first-class award take?
The lowest first-class award on Etihad Airways that AwardTool observed with American Airlines AAdvantage in the last 30 days was 62,500 miles + $41.20 from Geneva (GVA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH); AAdvantage showed first-class award space on that route on 5 dates. Across 5 routes the lows ranged from 62,500 to 115,000 miles, with a median of 62,500. Search live before you transfer points; award space changes daily.
On which routes was the lowest AAdvantage award on Etihad Airways?
Etihad Airways was the only airline on the lowest AAdvantage award on every open date in the last 30 days on 17 routes; the lowest by cabin include AUH–TLV (business class), CCU–AUH (business class), AUH–CCU (business class), GVA–AUH (first class), AUH–GVA (first class) and LHR–CAI (first class). Only routes with that award on 2 or more dates are counted.
Which other programs' lowest awards were on Etihad Airways on the routes AAdvantage covers?
Etihad Guest (Etihad Airways' own program) on 3 shared routes and JetBlue TrueBlue on 2 shared routes. Each program prices awards its own way and in its own currency, so compare the lows route by route before you transfer.
Which credit card points transfer to American Airlines AAdvantage for Etihad Airways awards?
Citi points (1:1, Instant), with ratios and times as AwardTool's transfer partner list writes them. Search before you transfer: transfers usually can't be reversed.