# Melbourne (MEL) to Addis Ababa (ADD) economy award flights

Source: https://miles.zone/routes/mel-add
Data updated: 2026-10-13T10:30:08.492Z
Cash amounts are in US dollars.

Fewest points: 80,000 miles plus $263 on Thai Airways through Thai Royal Orchid Plus, departing 2026-10-22.

## Every program and airline that can book it, next 60 days

| Airline | Program | Points | Cash on top | Routing | Departs | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Thai Airways | [Thai Royal Orchid Plus](https://miles.zone/programs/royal-orchid-plus) | 80,000 miles | $263 | via BKK | 2026-10-22 | 13 Oct 2026, 10:30 UTC |

## Route facts

Over the next 60 days we hold economy seats from Melbourne to Addis Ababa on 6 of the 6 departure days we have checked so far (54 days are not checked yet), through 1 program. These figures are counted from the seats stored for those dates, not from a price history; the typical day is the median of each day's cheapest seat.

| Program | Days with space | Lowest | Typical day | Cash on top |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Thai Royal Orchid Plus](https://miles.zone/programs/royal-orchid-plus) | 6 of 6 checked | 80,000 miles | 80,000 miles | $263 |

No nonstop seats in the window.
With a connection on Thai Airways.

## How to book it

1. [Thai Royal Orchid Plus](https://miles.zone/programs/royal-orchid-plus) books on thaiairways.com: sign in there, search MEL to ADD in economy on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $263).

MilesZone finds the seat; it does not book it or take payment.

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