Delta SkyMiles award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Cairo (CAI)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Delta SkyMiles award space for ORD→CAI in economy, premium economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 36,400 miles + $37.39 (economy space on 163 dates). Lowest business class: 452,000 miles + $37.99 (business-class space on 2 dates).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 36,400 miles + $37.39
- economy space on 163 dates
- Lowest business class
- 452,000 miles + $37.99
- business-class space on 2 dates
- Lowest first class (mixed cabin)
- 448,800 miles + $37.39
- first-class space on 168 dates · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Lowest premium economy
- 113,400 miles + $37.39
- premium economy space on 162 dates
SkyMiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles award AwardTool observed on ORD→CAI in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 36,400 miles + $37.39 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 163 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 113,400 miles + $37.39 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 162 | See dates | |
| Business | 452,000 miles + $37.99 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 9+ | 2 | See dates | |
| First | 448,800 miles + $37.39Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 5 | 168 | 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 SkyMiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 36,400 miles + $37.39 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 36,400 miles + $37.39 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 36,400 miles + $37.39 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 113,400 miles + $37.39 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 113,400 miles + $37.39 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 113,400 miles + $37.39 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 448,800 miles + $37.39Mixed cabin | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 448,800 miles + $37.39Mixed cabin | 8 | 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 SkyMiles award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Delta SkyMiles in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 163 of 255 | 63% | |
| Premium Economy | 162 of 255 | 63% | |
| Business | 2 of 255 | under 1% | |
| First | 168 of 255 | 65% |
Best months to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Cairo (CAI) with SkyMiles
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36,400 (7 dates) | 113,400 (8 dates) | — | 448,800 (8 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 36,400 (24 dates) | 115,900 (23 dates) | — | 448,800 (23 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 36,400 (17 dates) | 113,400 (22 dates) | — | 448,800 (22 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 37,000 (23 dates) | 114,200 (16 dates) | — | 449,000 (20 dates) | |
| 37,000 (19 dates) | 114,200 (9 dates) | — | 449,600 (10 dates) | |
| 37,000 (22 dates) | 114,200 (26 dates) | — | 449,600 (26 dates) | |
| 40,300 (7 dates) | 164,200 (3 dates) | — | 449,600 (3 dates) | |
| 40,300 (4 dates) | 164,600 (7 dates) | — | 449,600 (7 dates) | |
| 389,200 (10 dates) | 264,500 (25 dates) | — | 449,600 (25 dates) | |
| 104,500 (20 dates) | 264,500 (11 dates) | — | 449,600 (12 dates) | |
| 54,000 (9 dates) | 164,600 (10 dates) | 452,000 (2 dates) | 449,600 (10 dates) | |
| 389,200 (1 date) | 164,600 (2 dates) | — | 449,600 (2 dates) |
How to get SkyMiles
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
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SkyMiles vs other programs from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Cairo (CAI)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $74.21 | 77,041 pts + $109.00 | 90,000 pts + $74.21 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 35,000 pts + $231.79 | 60,000 pts + $358.69 | 90,000 pts + $531.09 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $39.59 | 45,000 pts + $119.99Lowest | 70,000 pts + $39.59Lowest | 150,000 pts + $67.39Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $22.59 | 62,500 pts + $51.79 | 70,000 pts + $32.29 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $32.29 | — | 90,000 pts + $32.29 | — |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 40,000 pts + $401.66 | 55,000 pts + $309.81 | 93,000 pts + $309.81 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 36,400 pts + $37.39 | 113,400 pts + $37.39 | 452,000 pts + $37.99 | 448,800 pts + $37.39Mixed cabin |
| Emirates Skywards | 32,500 pts + $269.99 | 86,000 pts + $269.99 | 96,000 pts + $1,077.99 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 50,113 pts + $290.49 | — | 93,000 pts + $264.89Mixed cabin | — |
| GOL Smiles | 52,500 pts + taxes not reported | 398,900 pts + taxes not reported | 568,400 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 42,900 pts + $76.59 | — | 96,900 pts + $44.79Mixed cabin | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,800 pts + $397.19 | 93,800 pts + $1,674.89 | 121,800 pts + $1,587.29Mixed cabin | 257,300 pts + $901.99Mixed cabin |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 153,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $15.39 | 55,000 pts + $18.79 | 88,000 pts + $15.59Mixed cabin | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24,000 pts + $298.09Lowest | 48,000 pts + $345.69 | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 56,000 pts + $173.65 | — | — | — |
Questions about SkyMiles award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Cairo (CAI)
How many miles do you need to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Cairo (CAI) with Delta SkyMiles?
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 36,400 miles + $37.39, with a typical monthly low of 37,000 miles over 12 months and award space on 163 departure dates (newest observation Oct 19, 2026); premium economy 113,400 miles + $37.39, with a typical monthly low of 115,900 miles over 12 months and award space on 162 departure dates (newest observation Oct 19, 2026); business class 452,000 miles + $37.99, with award space on 2 departure dates (newest observation Sep 25, 2026); first class 448,800 miles + $37.39, a mixed-cabin award, with a typical monthly low of 449,600 miles over 12 months and award space on 168 departure dates (newest observation Oct 19, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (36,400 to 389,200 miles), premium economy (113,400 to 264,500 miles) and first class (448,800 to 449,600 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest SkyMiles award from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Cairo (CAI)?
In economy, 36,400 miles + $37.39. Seen Oct 15, 2026, 17:01 UTC for an Oct 24, 2026 departure. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 163 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 00:15 UTC). In business class, 452,000 miles + $37.99. Delta SkyMiles showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Sep 25, 2026, 22:45 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Cairo (CAI) with SkyMiles?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Delta SkyMiles award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book SkyMiles awards from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Cairo (CAI)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest SkyMiles award prices from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Cairo (CAI)?
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 Nov 2026 departures: 36,400 miles (24 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.