China to Ethiopia Β· 5,175 miles (8,329 km)

Beijing (PEK) to Addis Ababa (ADD) flights

Avianca LifeMiles logo
45,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Avianca LifeMiles

An economy award from Beijing (PEK) to Addis Ababa (ADD) starts at 45,000 miles one way with Avianca LifeMiles on Ethiopian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $38.50. One airline flies nonstop from Beijing (PEK) to Addis Ababa (ADD): Ethiopian Airlines. The two airports are 5,175 miles (8,329 km) apart. Ethiopian Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 29 ways to fly it with one stop, through Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Delhi and more.

How many miles PEK 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Avianca LifeMilesOn Ethiopian Airlines45,000$38.50–45
ANA Mileage ClubOn Ethiopian Airlines48,000$13.50–20
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Ethiopian Airlines50,000$13.50–20
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Ethiopian Airlines55,000$13.50–20
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Ethiopian Airlines55,000$13.50–20
Air Canada AeroplanOn Ethiopian Airlines60,000$41.50–48
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Ethiopian Airlines60,000$23.50–420
United MileagePlusOn Ethiopian Airlines60,000$13.50–20
TAP Miles&GoOn Ethiopian Airlines90,000$58.30–64.80

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 Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from PEK to ADD

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    Ethiopian AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book PEK to ADD with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

PEK to ADD with one stop

29 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Air China, then Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Airways
    Air China logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
    Air China logo
    Emirates logo
    Emirates logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    flydubai logo
  • Via Delhi (DEL)Air China, then Ethiopian Airlines
    Air China logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Riyadh (RUH)Air China, then Ethiopian Airlines and Flynas
    Air China logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Flynas logo
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 2 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
    3U
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Dhaka (DAC)Air China, then Ethiopian Airlines
    Air China logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Changsha (CSX)Air China, Hainan Airlines and 1 more, then China Southern Airlines
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    A6
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)Hainan Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)Air China, Hainan Airlines and 1 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)Air China, Hainan Airlines and 2 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    Air China logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Bangkok (BKK)Air China, Hainan Airlines and 1 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Air China, Cathay Pacific and 1 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
    Air China logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Seoul (ICN)Air China, Korean Air and 1 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
    Air China logo
    Korean Air logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Xiamen (XMN)Air China, Hainan Airlines and 1 more, then Xiamen Airlines
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
See all 29 in Routes

PEK to ADD: common questions

How many miles does PEK to ADD cost?

In economy it starts at 45,000 miles one way with Avianca LifeMiles on Ethiopian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $38.50. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (48,000), EVA Air Infinity MileageLands (50,000) and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (55,000). 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 PEK to ADD?

Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Beijing (PEK) to Addis Ababa (ADD).

How far is Beijing from Addis Ababa by plane?

Beijing (PEK) and Addis Ababa (ADD) are 5,175 miles (8,329 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PEK 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 Beijing and Addis Ababa?

The most direct connections are through Abu Dhabi (AUH), Dubai (DXB), Delhi (DEL), Riyadh (RUH) and Chengdu (TFU). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Emirates through Dubai.

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.