Sao Paulo (GRU) to Addis Ababa (ADD) flights
An economy award from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Addis Ababa (ADD) starts at 34,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Ethiopian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $12.80. One airline flies nonstop from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Addis Ababa (ADD): Ethiopian Airlines. The two airports are 6,169 miles (9,928 km) apart. Ethiopian Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Luanda, Johannesburg and Cape Town and more.
How many miles GRU to ADD costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Ethiopian Airlines | 34,000 | $12.80–25 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Ethiopian Airlines | 36,500 | $12.80–25 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Ethiopian Airlines | 45,000 | $40.80–53 |
| United MileagePlusOn Ethiopian Airlines | 50,000 | $12.80–25 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Ethiopian Airlines | 60,000 | $37.80–50 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Ethiopian Airlines | 60,000 | $12.80–25 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Ethiopian Airlines | 60,000 | $12.80–25 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Ethiopian Airlines | 70,000 | $57.60–69.80 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Ethiopian Airlines | 75,000 | $22.80–425 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from GRU to ADD
- Ethiopian AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book GRU to ADD with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Ethiopian Airlines
GRU to ADD with one stop
15 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Luanda (NBJ)TAAG, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via Johannesburg (JNB)South African Airways and LATAM Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via Cape Town (CPT)South African Airways and LATAM Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via Madrid (MAD)Air China, Iberia and 2 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
+1 - Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways and LATAM Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
- Via Milan (MXP)LATAM Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France and LATAM Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa and LATAM Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via Brussels (BRU)LATAM Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via London (LHR)British Airways and LATAM Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada, then Ethiopian Airlines
GRU to ADD: common questions
How many miles does GRU to ADD cost?
In economy it starts at 34,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Ethiopian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $12.80. Next cheapest: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (36,500), Air Canada Aeroplan (45,000) and United MileagePlus (50,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from GRU to ADD?
Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Addis Ababa (ADD).
How far is Sao Paulo from Addis Ababa by plane?
Sao Paulo (GRU) and Addis Ababa (ADD) are 6,169 miles (9,928 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book GRU to ADD award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Sao Paulo and Addis Ababa?
The most direct connections are through Luanda (NBJ), Johannesburg (JNB), Cape Town (CPT), Madrid (MAD) and Rome (FCO). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Qatar Airways through Doha.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.