Business-class award flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 5 programs for MSP→AUH. Lowest: 70,000 miles + $11.80 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space on 2 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.
- Lowest observed
- 70,000 miles + $11.80
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 5 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 8 of 8
- 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 MSP→AUH, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $11.80 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 80,000 pts + $279.40Mixed cabin | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 8 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 93,500 pts + $84.39Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Etihad Airways (EY), Egyptair (MS), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 220,000 pts + $30.40Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Lufthansa (LH), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 4 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 700,000 pts + $585.88 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY) | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards.
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $11.80 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $22.20 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 93,500 pts + $84.39Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 217,306 pts + $85.21 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 220,000 pts + $30.40Mixed cabin | 2 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 295,000 pts + $49.00 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 455,125 pts + $759.40 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 455,125 pts + $759.40 | 5 | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 of 12 | 16% | |
| Etihad Guest | 8 of 8 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 3 of 10 | 30% | |
| United MileagePlus | 4 of 10 | 40% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 of 10 | 10% |
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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 70,000 | 70,000 | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 455,125 | 455,125 | 567,875 | 80,000Mixed cabin |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 93,500Mixed cabin | 217,306 | — | 212,719 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | — | 295,000 | 220,000Mixed cabin | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | — | — | — | 700,000 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest, Air Canada Aeroplan and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- Egyptair (MS): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): 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 Minneapolis (MSP) and to Abu Dhabi (AUH). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis (MSP) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from MSP | 80,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 237 |
| Minneapolis (MSP) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from MSP | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 311 |
| Minneapolis (MSP) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from MSP | 60,000 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 184 |
| Minneapolis (MSP) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)Also from MSP | 226,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 19 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)Also to AUH | 35,700 miles | Avianca LifeMiles | 246 |
| Nairobi (NBO) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)Also to AUH | 35,000 miles | Avianca LifeMiles | 88 |
| Istanbul Airport (IST) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)Also to AUH | 15,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 6 |
| Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)Also to AUH | 40,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 257 |
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 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 Minneapolis (MSP) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
What's the lowest business-class award from Minneapolis (MSP) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
70,000 miles + $11.80 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 00:21 UTC for a Nov 24, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 00:21 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Minneapolis (MSP) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (2 dates), Etihad Guest (8 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (3 dates), United MileagePlus (4 dates) and Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1 date), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Minneapolis (MSP) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
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.