Boston (BOS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH): Award Flights with Points & Miles
Also see: Abu Dhabi → Boston
The 6,681-mile flight from Boston to Abu Dhabi takes about 12h 20m nonstop on Etihad. Below is the full award chart for this route across 22 frequent flyer programs — the lowest published one-way price in each cabin, so you can see exactly which miles get you there for the least.
Boston to Abu Dhabi Award Chart: All 22 Programs
Lowest published one-way award price per cabin. “Dynamic” means the program prices this route based on cash fares rather than a fixed chart.
| Program | Economy | Prem. Economy | Business | First | Bookable Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards | 35,000 | 45,000 | 70,000 | 105,000 | British Airways, Condor, Qatar Airways |
| ANA Mileage Club | 35,000 | — | 65,000 | 105,000 | Etihad, Turkish Airlines |
| British Airways Executive Club | 37,500 | 93,500 | 75,000 | 75,000 | British Airways, Qatar Airways |
| Emirates Skywards | 37,500 | 75,000 | 94,000 | — | Condor |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 37,500 | 93,500 | 75,000 | 75,000 | British Airways, Qatar Airways |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 | 62,500 | 70,000 | 115,000 | British Airways, Etihad, Qatar Airways |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 40,000 | 55,000 | 93,000 | 135,000 | British Airways, Qatar Airways |
| Eva Air Infinity MileageLands | 43,000 | — | 67,500 | — | Turkish Airlines |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 | — | 88,000 | — | Turkish Airlines |
| Japan Airlines Mileage Bank | 45,000 | 59,000 | 80,000 | 120,000 | British Airways, Qatar Airways |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,800 | 98,200 | 125,400 | 179,800 | British Airways, Qatar Airways |
| Finnair Plus | 55,000 | 93,500 | 176,000 | 150,000 | British Airways |
| Iberia Plus | 55,000 | 93,500 | 176,000 | 150,000 | British Airways |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles | 58,000 | — | 93,000 | — | Turkish Airlines |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 59,900 | Dynamic | 135,900 | Dynamic | Condor, Etihad, Qatar Airways |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 | — | 90,000 | — | Etihad, Turkish Airlines |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 | 90,000 | 120,000 | 160,000 | Condor, Etihad |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 60,000 | — | 114,500 | — | Turkish Airlines |
| Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus | 65,000 | 85,000 | 150,000 | — | Turkish Airlines |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 70,000 | — | 115,000 | 160,000 | Etihad, Turkish Airlines |
| Avianca Lifemiles | Dynamic | — | Dynamic | — | Turkish Airlines |
| Flying Blue | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Etihad |
Prices are published saver-level award chart rates and exclude taxes, fees, and carrier surcharges. Programs update charts without notice — verify with the program before transferring points.
Booking Tips: Boston to Abu Dhabi on Points
- 1Best business class value: ANA Mileage Club at 65,000 miles one-way (transfer from Amex Membership Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy).
- 2Cheapest economy award: 35,000 miles with Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards. Compare cash fares before redeeming — short on points value, economy is sometimes better paid in cash.
- 3Prices shown are the lowest published one-way saver rates. Peak dates, partner surcharges, and taxes/fees vary by program — always compare the final out-of-pocket total.
- 4Avianca Lifemiles, Flying Blue price this route dynamically — their cost tracks cash fares, so watch for flash sales and off-season dates.
- 5Award space at saver level is limited on most airlines. Booking 3–11 months ahead, flying midweek, and checking nearby airports all improve your odds.
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Search This RouteFrequently Asked Questions
How many miles do I need to fly from Boston to Abu Dhabi?
One-way economy awards from Boston to Abu Dhabi start at 35,000 miles with Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards. Business class starts at 65,000 miles with ANA Mileage Club. Exact pricing depends on the program, airline, and travel dates.
What is the cheapest way to book Boston to Abu Dhabi in business class with points?
ANA Mileage Club has the lowest published business class rate at 65,000 miles one-way. You can top up this program by transferring from Amex Membership Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy. Award availability at saver levels is limited, so flexible dates help.
How many points is first class from Boston to Abu Dhabi?
First class awards on this route start at 75,000 miles one-way via British Airways Executive Club. First class award space is scarce — book as soon as schedules open when possible.
Which airlines fly from Boston to Abu Dhabi?
Airlines with nonstop service between Boston and Abu Dhabi include Etihad. The flight covers about 6,681 miles and takes roughly 12h 20m nonstop. Additional partner airlines serve the route with one connection.
Which credit card points can I use to fly from Boston to Abu Dhabi?
Most major transferable currencies work for this route. Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou, Capital One Miles, and Bilt Rewards each transfer to multiple programs listed in the award chart above — compare the programs your points transfer to before booking.