Chengdu (TFU) to Addis Ababa (ADD) flights

An economy award from Chengdu (TFU) to Addis Ababa (ADD) starts at 40,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Ethiopian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $41.50. One airline flies nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Addis Ababa (ADD): Ethiopian Airlines. The two airports are 4,457 miles (7,173 km) apart. Ethiopian Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 22 ways to fly it with one stop, through Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Doha and more.
How many miles TFU 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Ethiopian Airlines | 40,000 | $41.50β48 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Ethiopian Airlines | 45,000 | $38.50β45 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Ethiopian Airlines | 48,000 | $13.50β20 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Ethiopian Airlines | 50,000 | $13.50β20 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Ethiopian Airlines | 55,000 | $13.50β20 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Ethiopian Airlines | 60,000 | $23.50β420 |
| United MileagePlusOn Ethiopian Airlines | 60,000 | $13.50β20 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Ethiopian Airlines | 65,000 | $13.50β20 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Ethiopian Airlines | 90,000 | $58.30β64.80 |
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 PricerAirlines flying nonstop from TFU to ADD
- Ethiopian AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book TFU 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
TFU to ADD with one stop
22 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way



- Via Dubai (DXB)Sichuan Airlines, then Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines and 1 more3U



- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way



- Via Bangkok (BKK)Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 5 more, then Ethiopian Airlines3U
+4

- Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
EU+5

- Via Guangzhou (CAN)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 6 more, then Ethiopian Airlines3U
+5

- Via Cairo (CAI)Sichuan Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines and EgyptAir3U


- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Air China and Tibet Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines



- Via Beijing (PEK)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 2 more, then Ethiopian Airlines3U
+1

- Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines the whole way3U
+3

- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way3U



- Via Singapore (SIN)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more, then Ethiopian Airlines3U



- Via Shanghai (PVG)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 5 more, then Ethiopian Airlines3U
+4

- Via Seoul (ICN)Sichuan Airlines, Asiana Airlines and 1 more, then Ethiopian Airlines3U



- Via Vienna (VIE)Hainan Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines


TFU to ADD: common questions
How many miles does TFU to ADD cost?
In economy it starts at 40,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Ethiopian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $41.50. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (45,000), ANA Mileage Club (48,000) and EVA Air Infinity MileageLands (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 TFU to ADD?
Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Addis Ababa (ADD).
How far is Chengdu from Addis Ababa by plane?
Chengdu (TFU) and Addis Ababa (ADD) are 4,457 miles (7,173 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book TFU 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 Chengdu and Addis Ababa?
The most direct connections are through Abu Dhabi (AUH), Dubai (DXB), Doha (DOH), Bangkok (BKK) and Changsha (CSX). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Etihad Airways through Abu Dhabi.
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.




