Economy award flights from Houston (HOU) to Cairo (CAI)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 7 programs for HOU→CAI. Lowest: 35,000 miles + $231.79 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed economy award space on 27 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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- Lowest observed
- 35,000 miles + $231.79
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 7 of 7
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 27 of 29
- dates checked · Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on HOU→CAI, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $231.79 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), TAROM (RO) +1 more | 9+ | 27 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $22.59 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY) +3 more | — | 20 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $15.39 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +10 more | 5 | 24 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,800 pts + $397.19 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $77.70 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 5 | 26 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 63,125 pts + $294.99 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 24 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 390,700 pts + $50.19 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 2 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 35,000 pts + $233.39 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 35,000 pts + $231.79 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $32.79 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $47.39 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $15.59 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,800 pts + $397.19 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $77.70 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 73,875 pts + $294.99 | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 27 of 29 | 93% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 20 of 35 | 57% | |
| United MileagePlus | 24 of 28 | 85% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 18 of 34 | 52% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 26 of 29 | 89% | |
| Etihad Guest | 24 of 24 | 100% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 2 of 28 | 7% |
Best months for economy from Houston (HOU) to Cairo (CAI)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 8 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 2 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 2 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 6 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 |
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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 35,000 | 35,000 | 135,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 44,000 | 44,000 | 126,300 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 95,000 | 44,000 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 59,200 | 57,800 | — | 57,800 | 59,200 | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 60,000 | 60,000 | 75,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 62,942 | 60,000 | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 73,875 | 73,875 | 416,500 | — | 63,125 | 91,375 | 100,000 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | — | — | 390,700 | 390,700 | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
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
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Delta SkyMiles
- Royal Air Maroc (AT): American Airlines AAdvantage
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Egyptair (MS): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Royal Jordanian (RJ): American Airlines AAdvantage
- TAROM (RO): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- 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 Houston (HOU) and to Cairo (CAI). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo (CAI) to Houston (HOU)Return direction | 35,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 34 |
| Houston (HOU) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)Also from HOU | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 144 |
| Houston (HOU) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from HOU | 13,300 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 31 |
| Houston (HOU) to Mumbai (BOM)Also from HOU | 35,625 miles | Etihad Guest | 88 |
| Houston (HOU) to Frankfurt (FRA)Also from HOU | 18,750 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60 |
| New York JFK to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 72 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 19 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 35 |
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Houston (HOU) to Cairo (CAI)
What's the lowest economy award from Houston (HOU) to Cairo (CAI)?
35,000 miles + $231.79 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 16, 2026, 06:30 UTC for a Nov 28, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 27 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 19:12 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Houston (HOU) to Cairo (CAI)?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (27 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (20 dates), United MileagePlus (24 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (18 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (26 dates), Etihad Guest (24 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (2 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Houston (HOU) to Cairo (CAI)?
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 Houston (HOU) 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: 35,000 miles with Flying Blue (8 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.