Economy award flights from Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 2 programs for MAA→ADD. Lowest: 44,600 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space on 319 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 44,600 pts + taxes not reported
- GOL Smiles
- Programs with space
- 2 of 2
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 319
- GOL Smiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 46,100 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on MAA→ADD, sorted by points.
| 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 |
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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 44,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 44,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $21.86 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $21.86 | 4 | Nonstop | 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 economy award space
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 46,100 miles; nonstop space on 182 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 55,000 miles; nonstop space on 174 dates.
Best months for economy from MAA to ADD
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44,600 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 16 | |
| 44,600 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 30 | |
| 47,000 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 47,000 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 46,500 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 28 | |
| 46,500 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 46,100 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 30 | |
| 46,100 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 46,100 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 30 | |
| 46,100 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 46,100 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 30 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air India (AI): GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): GOL Smiles
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): GOL Smiles
- flydubai (FZ): GOL Smiles
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): GOL Smiles
- Egyptair (MS): GOL Smiles
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.
Questions about economy award flights from MAA to ADD
What's the lowest economy award from Chennai to Addis Ababa?
44,600 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 319 departure dates (newest observation Oct 5, 2026, 07:10 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on MAA→ADD?
GOL Smiles (319 dates) and United MileagePlus (314 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from MAA to ADD?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 46,100 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed nonstop economy space on 182 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from MAA to ADD?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 44,600 miles with Smiles (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.