Award flights from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 14 programs for CAI→IAH. Lowest economy: 27,000 points + $388.38 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 70,000 points + $527.02 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest first class: 215,000 points + $126.12 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH) at a glance
- From
- Cairo International, Cairo, Egypt (CAI)
- To
- George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport, Houston, Texas, United States (IAH)
- Programs with award space seen
- 14 of 14 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Delta Air Lines (DL) and 20 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 150 of 150 departure dates checked (Air France/KLM Flying Blue, premium economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Houston (IAH)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 27,000 pts + $388.38 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 16 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 35,000 pts + $282.98 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), TAROM (RO) +1 more | 9+ | 149 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $443.92 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 147 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $342.58 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 5 | 116 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 139 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $73.82 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA) +5 more | — | 133 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $64.18 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +10 more | 8 | 139 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $58.00 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), Egyptair (MS) +2 more | 6 | 107 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $132.03 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK) +4 more | 6 | 149 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 140 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 65,000 pts + $214.11 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 117 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 68,000 pts + $329.72 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 146 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 94,000 pts + $93.39 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), WestJet (WS) | 3 | 43 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 100,200 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ) +6 more | 2 | 45 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 45,000 pts + $473.22 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) | 9+ | 34 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $85.88 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), ITA Airways (AZ), Eurowings (EW), Lufthansa (LH) +6 more | 9+ | 131 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 56,000 pts + $454.98 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 2 | 12 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $412.78 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), TAROM (RO) +1 more | 9+ | 150 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $141.48 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 42 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 78,776 pts + $142.99 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK) +1 more | 6 | 73 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 185,000 pts + $104.58 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 1 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 323,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ), KLM (KL) +1 more | 1 | 7 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $527.02 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 67 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $91.78 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Royal Jordanian (RJ) | — | 53 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 80,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 75 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $74.78Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +9 more | 2 | 136 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 90,000 pts + $600.78 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), TAROM (RO) +1 more | 9+ | 147 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $136.79Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK) +4 more | 2 | 118 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 90,000 pts + $118.60 | 1 stop | Egyptair (MS), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 98,000 pts + $296.22Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 4 | 146 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 109,000 pts + $1,215.54 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 6 | 117 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 190,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 135 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 270,000 pts + $1,363.80Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 8 | 1 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 309,800 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA) +4 more | 2 | 21 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 90,000 pts + $136.79 | 1 stop | Egyptair (MS), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 115,000 pts + $170.98 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 215,000 pts + $126.12 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Condor (DE), Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 23 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 270,000 pts + $104.58Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 1 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 541,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 27,000 pts + $388.68 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $543.18 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $826.88 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 80,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $77.02Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $136.79 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 115,000 pts + $170.98 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | GOL Smiles | 541,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · Atmos (11 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (7 dates) | 80,000 · Privilege Club (4 dates) | — | |
| 27,000 · Virgin Atlantic (6 dates) | 45,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | 90,000 · Aeroplan (1 date) | |
| 27,000 · Virgin Atlantic (4 dates) | 45,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | — | |
| 27,000 · Virgin Atlantic (1 date) | 45,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | 270,000 · SkyMiles (1 date)Mixed cabin | |
| 27,000 · Virgin Atlantic (5 dates) | 45,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (12 dates) | 601,300 · Smiles (2 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | 45,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | — | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (11 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (10 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (10 dates)Mixed cabin | 215,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 35,000 · Flying Blue (5 dates) | 60,000 · Flying Blue (5 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 400,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (5 dates) | 60,000 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | 215,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Atmos (17 dates) | 45,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | 400,000 · Atmos (10 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 80,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 400,000 · Atmos (4 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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- In economy, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club had the lowest observed award, 27,000 points + $388.38; see how many points you need with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
- In premium economy, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 45,000 points + $473.22; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
- In business class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 70,000 points + $527.02; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 215,000 points + $126.12; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH)
What's the lowest Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 27,000 points + $388.38 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Oct 15, 2026, 18:29 UTC for a Nov 4, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 16 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 18:29 UTC). In business class, 70,000 points + $527.02 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Oct 4, 2026, 02:19 UTC for a Dec 3, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed business-class award space on 67 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 00:27 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH)?
14 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 133 dates, premium economy 42 dates, business class 53 dates, first class 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 149 dates, premium economy 73 dates, business class 118 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 147 dates, premium economy 34 dates, business class 67 dates, first class 23 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 107 dates, business class 1 date); Delta SkyMiles (economy 43 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 1 date, first class 1 date); Emirates Skywards (economy 116 dates, business class 117 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 146 dates, business class 146 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 45 dates, premium economy 7 dates, business class 21 dates, first class 5 dates) and 6 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, Aegean Airlines, American Airlines and Air Canada. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 27,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (6 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 70,000 miles with AAdvantage (13 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.