Award flights from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 2 programs for PVG→ADD. Lowest economy: 60,000 miles + $13.40 (United MileagePlus). Lowest business class: 140,000 miles + $13.40 (United MileagePlus). Lowest premium economy: 753,500 miles (GOL Smiles).
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Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Addis Ababa (ADD) at a glance
- From
- Shanghai Pudong International, Shanghai, China (PVG)
- 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), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Hong Kong Airlines (HX), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Malaysia Airlines (MH) and 9 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 60,000 pts + $13.40 | Nonstop | Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +8 more | 2 | 322 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 77,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 87,900 pts | Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ) +7 more | 1 | 326 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 753,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Hong Kong Airlines (HX) | 1 | 284 | 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 | 140,000 pts + $13.40 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +8 more | 1 | 319 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 224,900 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 305 | See dates |
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 | United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $13.40 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | GOL Smiles | 806,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $13.40 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | GOL Smiles | 229,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 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 award space
- Economy: nonstop from 60,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 309 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 224,900 miles via GOL Smiles, which showed nonstop space on 70 dates.
Best months to fly from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Addis Ababa (ADD) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | 806,700 · Smiles (11 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (14 dates) | |
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 806,700 · Smiles (30 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | |
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 806,700 · Smiles (30 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 753,500 · Smiles (29 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | 753,500 · Smiles (22 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | |
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 806,700 · Smiles (31 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 806,700 · Smiles (30 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (29 dates) | |
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 806,700 · Smiles (31 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 806,700 · Smiles (30 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | |
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 831,000 · Smiles (10 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 806,700 · Smiles (24 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 806,700 · Smiles (6 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (2 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 Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Addis Ababa (ADD)Questions about award flights from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
What's the lowest Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Addis Ababa (ADD) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 60,000 miles + $13.40 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed economy award space on 322 departure dates (newest observation Oct 8, 2026, 03:52 UTC). In business class, 140,000 miles + $13.40 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 319 departure dates (newest observation Oct 8, 2026, 03:52 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Addis Ababa (ADD)?
2 programs in the last 30 days: GOL Smiles (economy 326 dates, premium economy 284 dates, business class 305 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 322 dates, business class 319 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) 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 60,000 miles with United MileagePlus.
Which credit card points can book awards from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) 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 Shanghai Pudong (PVG) 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 Dec 2026 departures, 60,000 miles with MileagePlus (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 140,000 miles with MileagePlus (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.