Business-class award flights from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 12 programs for CAI→IAH. Lowest: 70,000 points + $527.02 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed business-class award space on 67 dates. No nonstop business-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 70,000 points + $527.02
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 12 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 147 of 150
- dates checked · Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on CAI→IAH, sorted by points.
| 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.
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $826.88 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $91.78 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 80,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $77.02Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $137.03Mixed cabin | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 90,000 pts + $600.78 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 98,000 pts + $296.22Mixed cabin | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 109,000 pts + $1,215.54 | 6 | 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.
How often business-class award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 67 of 153 | 43% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 53 of 167 | 31% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 75 of 141 | 53% | |
| United MileagePlus | 136 of 153 | 88% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 147 of 150 | 98% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 118 of 160 | 73% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1 of 152 | under 1% | |
| Etihad Guest | 146 of 147 | 99% | |
| Emirates Skywards | 117 of 144 | 81% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 135 of 155 | 87% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1 of 149 | under 1% | |
| GOL Smiles | 21 of 45 | 46% |
Best months for business class from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80,000 pts + taxes vary | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 4 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 5 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 12 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 10 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 4 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 215,000 | 215,000 | 215,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | — | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | — | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | 80,000 | 153,000 | 155,000 | 153,000 | 153,000 | 153,000 | 153,000 | 306,000 | 153,000 | 153,000 | 155,000 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 88,000Mixed cabin | 88,000Mixed cabin | 88,000Mixed cabin | 88,000Mixed cabin | 220,000 | 110,000 | 88,000Mixed cabin | 88,000Mixed cabin | 88,000Mixed cabin | 220,000 | 88,000Mixed cabin |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 120,000 | 90,000 | 90,000 | 90,000 | 120,000 | 120,000 | 120,000 | 179,500 | 179,000 | 90,000 | 332,500 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 90,000Mixed cabin | 90,000Mixed cabin | 90,000Mixed cabin | 90,000Mixed cabin | 90,000Mixed cabin | 90,000Mixed cabin | 90,000Mixed cabin | 90,000Mixed cabin | 90,000Mixed cabin | 90,000Mixed cabin | 90,000Mixed cabin |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | — | — | — | 90,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 98,000Mixed cabin | 98,000Mixed cabin | 98,000Mixed cabin | 98,000Mixed cabin | 98,000Mixed cabin | 98,000Mixed cabin | 98,000Mixed cabin | 180,000 | 98,000Mixed cabin | 98,000Mixed cabin | 103,000 |
| Emirates Skywardsmiles | 181,000 | 109,000 | 109,000 | 109,000 | 109,000 | 109,000 | 109,000 | 109,000 | 109,000 | 181,000 | 181,000 |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | — | — | — | 270,000Mixed cabin | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 591,800 | 324,100 | 565,100 | 323,600 | 309,800Mixed cabin | — | — | — | — | — | 321,500 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- Royal Air Maroc (AT): American Airlines AAdvantage
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan and Emirates Skywards
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Egyptair (MS): Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and GOL Smiles
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and GOL Smiles
- Royal Jordanian (RJ): American Airlines AAdvantage
- TAROM (RO): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Cairo (CAI) and to Houston (IAH). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston (IAH) to Cairo (CAI)Return direction | 70,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 53 |
| Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul Airport (IST)Also from CAI | 12,500 pointsNonstop | Air Canada Aeroplan | 34 |
| Cairo (CAI) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from CAI | 62,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 63 |
| Cairo (CAI) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from CAI | 70,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 82 |
| Cairo (CAI) to New York JFKAlso from CAI | 70,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 88 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Houston (IAH)Also to IAH | 47,390 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 140 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Houston (IAH)Also to IAH | 55,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 166 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Houston (IAH)Also to IAH | 55,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 214 |
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 | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH)
What's the lowest business-class award from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH)?
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 programs had business-class award space from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (67 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (53 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (75 dates), United MileagePlus (136 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (147 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (118 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (1 date), Etihad Guest (146 dates), Emirates Skywards (117 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (135 dates), Delta SkyMiles (1 date) and GOL Smiles (21 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Cairo (CAI) to Houston (IAH)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class 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, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed 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.