India to Ethiopia Β· 2,817 miles (4,533 km)

Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD): Ethiopian Airlines. The two airports are 2,817 miles (4,533 km) apart. Ethiopian Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 14 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bengaluru, Mumbai and Hyderabad and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from MAA to ADD

  • Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Ethiopian AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

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

MAA to ADD with one stop

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

  • Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo and Air India Express, then Ethiopian Airlines
    IndiGo logo
    Air India Express logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Mumbai (BOM)IndiGo and Air India, then Ethiopian Airlines
    IndiGo logo
    Air India logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Hyderabad (HYD)IndiGo, Alliance Air and 1 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
    IndiGo logo
    9I
    Air India Express logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air, then Ethiopian Airlines
    Oman Air logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    IndiGo logo
    3L
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
    IndiGo logo
    Emirates logo
    Emirates logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    flydubai logo
  • Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
    Air Arabia logo
    Air Arabia logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    IndiGo logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air, then Ethiopian Airlines
    Gulf Air logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways the whole way
    Kuwait Airways logo
    IndiGo logo
    J9
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    J9
  • Via Delhi (DEL)IndiGo and Air India, then Ethiopian Airlines
    IndiGo logo
    Air India logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Dhaka (DAC)IndiGo, US-Bangla Airlines and 1 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
    IndiGo logo
    BS
    BG
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Mauritius (MRU)Air Mauritius, then Ethiopian Airlines
    Air Mauritius logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International and IndiGo, then Ethiopian Airlines
    Thai Airways International logo
    IndiGo logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo

MAA to ADD: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from MAA to ADD?

Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD).

How far is Chennai from Addis Ababa by plane?

Chennai (MAA) and Addis Ababa (ADD) are 2,817 miles (4,533 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book MAA 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.

How many miles does MAA to ADD cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MAA to ADD with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Chennai and Addis Ababa?

The most direct connections are through Bengaluru (BLR), Mumbai (BOM), Hyderabad (HYD), Muscat (MCT) and Abu Dhabi (AUH). 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.