Economy award flights from Cairo (CAI) to Washington National (DCA)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 7 programs for CAI→DCA. Lowest: 40,000 miles + $73.82 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 16 dates. No nonstop economy 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
- 40,000 miles + $73.82
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 7 of 7
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 16 of 29
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on CAI→DCA, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $73.82 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), Qatar Airways (QR) +1 more | — | 16 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $137.29 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK) +6 more | 1 | 16 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42,500 pts + $58.00 | 1 stop | Egyptair (MS), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 7 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $69.82 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +11 more | 9+ | 15 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 44,250 pts + $334.72 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 16 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $296.72 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 108,900 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 2 | 11 | See dates |
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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $77.18 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $99.02 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42,500 pts + $58.00 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $140.13 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $69.82 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 44,250 pts + $339.72 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $296.72 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 108,900 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 2 stops | 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 economy 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 economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 16 of 29 | 55% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 16 of 17 | 94% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 7 of 18 | 38% | |
| United MileagePlus | 15 of 20 | 75% | |
| Etihad Guest | 16 of 16 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16 of 16 | 100% | |
| GOL Smiles | 11 of 11 | 100% |
Best months for economy from Cairo (CAI) to Washington National (DCA)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 42,500 pts + taxes vary | Avianca LifeMiles | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | — | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 50,005 |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | — | — | 42,500 | — | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | — | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | — | 123,500 | 44,250 | 157,375 | 44,250 | 44,250 | 47,375 | 78,500 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | — | 111,000 | 50,000 | 60,000 | 69,500 | 70,500 | 50,000 | 185,500 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | 108,900 | — | — | 110,100 | 126,800 | — | 110,600 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Aegean Airlines (A3): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- ITA Airways (AZ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Egyptair (MS): Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and GOL Smiles
- Austrian (OS): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Royal Jordanian (RJ): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy 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 Washington National (DCA). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington National (DCA) to Cairo (CAI)Return direction | 38,300 miles | Delta SkyMiles | 19 |
| Cairo (CAI) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Another Washington airport | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 16 |
| Cairo (CAI) to Baltimore (BWI)Another Washington airport | 35,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 |
| Cairo (CAI) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from CAI | 27,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 50 |
| Cairo (CAI) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from CAI | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29 |
| Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul Airport (IST)Also from CAI | 7,500 pointsNonstop | Air Canada Aeroplan | 34 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) to Washington National (DCA)Also to DCA | 7,300 points | JetBlue TrueBlue | 319 |
| Nashville (BNA) to Washington National (DCA)Also to DCA | 4,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 306 |
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 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Cairo (CAI) to Washington National (DCA)
What's the lowest economy award from Cairo (CAI) to Washington National (DCA)?
40,000 miles + $73.82 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 4, 2026, 01:37 UTC for an Oct 19, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 16 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 22:40 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Cairo (CAI) to Washington National (DCA)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (16 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (16 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (7 dates), United MileagePlus (15 dates), Etihad Guest (16 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (16 dates) and GOL Smiles (11 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Cairo (CAI) to Washington National (DCA)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Cairo (CAI) to Washington National (DCA)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (5 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.