Award flights from Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 2 programs for MAA→ADD. Lowest economy: 44,600 miles (GOL Smiles). Lowest business class: 110,000 miles + $21.86 (United MileagePlus). Lowest first class: 165,000 miles + $21.86 (United MileagePlus).
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Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) at a glance
- From
- Chennai International, Chennai, India (MAA)
- To
- Bole International, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (ADD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 2 of 3 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Egyptair (MS), Qatar Airways (QR)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Addis Ababa (ADD)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 44,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 46,100 pts | Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY) +4 more | 1 | 319 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $21.86 | Nonstop | Air India (AI), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) | 1 | 314 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 583,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 113 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: United MileagePlus.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 110,000 pts + $21.86 | Nonstop | Air India (AI), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) | 2 | 315 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 117,900 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Air India (AI), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), Egyptair (MS) +1 more | 1 | 319 | See dates |
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 165,000 pts + $21.86 | 2 stops | Air India (AI), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) | 1 | 20 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: GOL Smiles.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | GOL Smiles | 44,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | GOL Smiles | 583,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $21.86 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 165,000 pts + $21.86 | 1 | 2 stops | 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 at the time shown. 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 46,100 miles via GOL Smiles, which showed nonstop space on 182 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 110,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 171 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44,600 · Smiles (16 dates) | 583,500 · Smiles (9 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | — | |
| 44,600 · Smiles (30 dates) | 583,500 · Smiles (19 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | — | |
| 47,000 · Smiles (31 dates) | 599,200 · Smiles (1 date) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 165,000 · MileagePlus (8 dates) | |
| 47,000 · Smiles (31 dates) | 583,500 · Smiles (17 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 165,000 · MileagePlus (9 dates) | |
| 46,500 · Smiles (28 dates) | 583,500 · Smiles (12 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | 165,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | |
| 46,500 · Smiles (31 dates) | 583,500 · Smiles (15 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | — | |
| 46,100 · Smiles (30 dates) | 583,500 · Smiles (6 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | — | |
| 46,100 · Smiles (31 dates) | 583,500 · Smiles (5 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | — | |
| 46,100 · Smiles (30 dates) | 583,500 · Smiles (5 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | — | |
| 46,100 · Smiles (31 dates) | 601,000 · Smiles (11 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | — | |
| 46,100 · Smiles (30 dates) | 583,500 · Smiles (13 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (26 dates) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD)Questions about award flights from Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
What's the lowest Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 44,600 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 319 departure dates (newest observation Oct 5, 2026, 07:10 UTC). In business class, 110,000 miles + $21.86 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 315 departure dates (newest observation Oct 1, 2026, 10:43 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD)?
2 programs in the last 30 days: GOL Smiles (economy 319 dates, premium economy 113 dates, business class 319 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 314 dates, business class 315 dates, first class 20 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 46,100 miles with GOL Smiles.
Which credit card points can book awards from Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD)?
Bilt Rewards: United MileagePlus (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: United MileagePlus (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 44,600 miles with Smiles (30 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 110,000 miles with MileagePlus (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.