Business-class award flights from Chennai (MAA) to Buffalo (BUF)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 4 programs for MAA→BUF. Lowest: 95,000 miles + $391.05 with Etihad Guest on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin), which showed business-class award space on 36 dates. No nonstop business-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Programs with space
- 4 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 36 of 36
- dates checked · Etihad Guest
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on MAA→BUF, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest, mixed cabin | 95,000 pts + $391.05Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 36 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 110,000 pts + $116.06Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 27 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $45.95Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Air India (AI), JetBlue (B6), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), LOT Polish Airlines (LO) +2 more | 1 | 35 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 433,900 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | 1 | 10 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage and Avianca LifeMiles.
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Guest | 95,000 pts + $391.05Mixed cabin | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 95,000 pts + $391.05Mixed cabin | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 110,000 pts + $116.06Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 126,836 pts + $124.06 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $45.95Mixed cabin | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $45.95Mixed cabin | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 433,900 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 433,900 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 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 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.
How often business-class award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Guest | 36 of 36 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 27 of 36 | 75% | |
| United MileagePlus | 35 of 35 | 100% | |
| GOL Smiles | 10 of 36 | 27% |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | ||
|---|---|---|
| Etihad Guestmiles | 95,000Mixed cabin | 95,000Mixed cabin |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 110,000Mixed cabin | 128,631 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 140,000Mixed cabin | 140,000Mixed cabin |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 869,100 | 433,900Mixed cabin |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air India (AI): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): Etihad Guest and United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles
- Emirates (EK): GOL Smiles
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Chennai (MAA) and to Buffalo (BUF). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai (MAA) to Doha (DOH)Also from MAA | 21,700 points | JetBlue TrueBlue | 9 |
| Chennai (MAA) to Singapore (SIN)Also from MAA | 37,000 miles | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 16 |
| Chennai (MAA) to Dubai (DXB)Also from MAA | 22,500 points | Air Canada Aeroplan | 328 |
| Chennai (MAA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Also from MAA | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 308 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Buffalo (BUF)Also to BUF | 25,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 272 |
| Orlando (MCO) to Buffalo (BUF)Also to BUF | 29,000 points | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Buffalo (BUF)Also to BUF | 25,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 39 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Buffalo (BUF)Also to BUF | 57,500 milesMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 11 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Chennai (MAA) to Buffalo (BUF)
What's the lowest business-class award from Chennai (MAA) to Buffalo (BUF)?
95,000 miles + $391.05 with Etihad Guest on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Seen Oct 11, 2026, 16:21 UTC for a Nov 8, 2026 departure. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 36 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 20:00 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Chennai (MAA) to Buffalo (BUF)?
Etihad Guest (36 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (27 dates), United MileagePlus (35 dates) and GOL Smiles (10 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Chennai (MAA) to Buffalo (BUF)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.