Award flights from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI)
Award space from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI)
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Los Angeles (LAX, BUR) and Cairo (CAI) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 27,000 points + $334.49 on LAX–CAI (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 80,000 Avios on LAX–CAI (Qatar Airways Privilege Club); mixed cabin from 70,000 miles + $32.49 on LAX–CAI (American Airlines AAdvantage).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 27,000 pts + $334.49
- LAX–CAI · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest premium economy
- 55,000 pts + $24.69
- LAX–CAI · MileagePlus
- Lowest business class
- 80,000 pts + taxes not reported
- LAX–CAI · Privilege Club · mixed cabin from 70,000 pts + $32.49 on LAX–CAI (AAdvantage)
- Lowest first class
- 299,300 pts + $1,077.99
- LAX–CAI · Qantas
Economy was lowest on LAX–CAI: 27,000 points + $334.49 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest on another airport pair was 40,000 miles + $22.59 with American Airlines AAdvantage on BUR–CAI. With Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, business class started at 120,000 points + $542.89, about 4.4 times the points of its lowest economy award (27,000 points + $334.49).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI) on points: 27,000 points + $334.49 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on LAX–CAI (seen on 28 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 27,000 pts + $334.49 | LAX–CAI | 28 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 35,000 pts + $231.09 | LAX–CAI | 257 |
| Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $269.99 | LAX–CAI | 257 |
| GOL Smiles | 36,100 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–CAI | 175 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $22.59 | LAX–CAI | 228 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–CAI | 151 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $64.79 | LAX–CAI | 229 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 42,900 pts + $76.39 | LAX–CAI | 69 |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $7.59 | LAX–CAI | 258 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 44,600 pts + $37.49 | LAX–CAI | 191 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 47,000 pts + $310.07 | LAX–CAI | 11 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $30.99 | LAX–CAI | 211 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,800 pts + $100.09 | LAX–CAI | 149 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $77.60 | LAX–CAI | 262 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–CAI | 242 |
| Etihad Guest | 71,500 pts + $294.99 | LAX–CAI | 253 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 80,000 pts + $175.80 | LAX–CAI | 107 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI) on points: 55,000 miles + $24.69 with United MileagePlus on LAX–CAI (seen on 257 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $24.69 | LAX–CAI | 257 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $119.59 | LAX–CAI | 96 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 56,000 pts + $398.49 | LAX–CAI | 34 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $357.59 | LAX–CAI | 257 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $49.19 | LAX–CAI | 46 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 79,903 pts + $85.50 | LAX–CAI | 221 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 80,000 pts + $395.16 | LAX–CAI | 9 |
| Emirates Skywards | 98,000 pts + $269.99 | LAX–CAI | 1 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 108,000 pts + $1,768.09 | LAX–CAI | 106 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 118,500 pts + $37.49 | LAX–CAI | 129 |
| GOL Smiles | 457,400 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–CAI | 10 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI) on points: 80,000 Avios + taxes not reported with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on LAX–CAI (seen on 18 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 70,000 pts + $32.49Mixed cabin | LAX–CAI | 35 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 80,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–CAI | 18 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $420.19 | LAX–CAI | 120 |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $7.59 | LAX–CAI | 259 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 90,000 pts + $529.69 | LAX–CAI | 254 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $77.60 | LAX–CAI | 175 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 90,000 pts + $30.99 | LAX–CAI | 31 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 96,900 pts + $44.79Mixed cabin | LAX–CAI | 3 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–CAI | 240 |
| Emirates Skywards | 109,000 pts + $1,077.99 | LAX–CAI | 237 |
| Etihad Guest | 113,000 pts + $294.99Mixed cabin | LAX–CAI | 251 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 120,000 pts + $540.90 | LAX–CAI | 9 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 120,000 pts + $542.89 | LAX–CAI | 2 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 131,000 pts + $1,649.79Mixed cabin | LAX–CAI | 55 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 385,900 pts + $37.29Mixed cabin | LAX–CAI | 159 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI) on points: 299,300 points + $1,077.99 with Qantas Frequent Flyer on LAX–CAI (seen on 2 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 299,300 pts + $1,077.99 | LAX–CAI | 2 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 385,900 pts + $37.29Mixed cabin | LAX–CAI | 110 |
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.
Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI) at a glance
- From
- Los Angeles (LAX, BUR)
- To
- Cairo (CAI)
- Programs with award space seen
- 17 of 17 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus
- 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 28 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 7,575–7,592 miles (12,191–12,218 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Cairo (CAI)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Los Angeles and Cairo (CAI), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Cairo (CAI) | 27,000 pts + $334.49Virgin Atlantic · 28 dates | 55,000 pts + $24.69MileagePlus · 257 dates | 70,000 pts + $32.49AAdvantage · 35 dates · Mixed cabin | 299,300 pts + $1,077.99Qantas · 2 dates |
| Burbank (BUR) to Cairo (CAI) | 40,000 pts + $22.59AAdvantage · 16 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.
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.
Lowest observed by cabin, Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI)
- Economy: 27,000 points + $334.49 on Los Angeles (LAX) to Cairo (CAI) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space there on 28 dates.
- Premium Economy: 55,000 miles + $24.69 on Los Angeles (LAX) to Cairo (CAI) with United MileagePlus, which showed premium economy award space there on 257 dates.
- Business Class: 80,000 Avios on Los Angeles (LAX) to Cairo (CAI) with Qatar Airways Privilege Club, which showed business-class award space there on 18 dates; mixed cabin from 70,000 miles + $32.49 on LAX–CAI (American Airlines AAdvantage).
- First Class: 299,300 points + $1,077.99 on Los Angeles (LAX) to Cairo (CAI) with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed first-class award space there on 2 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | LAX–CAI | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 27,000 pts + $336.39 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | LAX–CAI | GOL Smiles | 36,100 pts + taxes not reported | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | LAX–CAI | United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $31.29 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | LAX–CAI | American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $117.09Mixed cabin | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | LAX–CAI | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $432.79 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | LAX–CAI | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $7.59 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–CAI | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,077.99 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–CAI | Delta SkyMiles | 385,900 pts + $37.29Mixed cabin | 9+ | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 36,100 miles + taxes vary via GOL Smiles on LAX–CAI, which showed nonstop space there on 70 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 88,000 miles + $7.59 via United MileagePlus on LAX–CAI, which showed nonstop space there on 18 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI) on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 2 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27,000 pts + $335.89 (2 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 55,000 pts + $31.29 (19 dates)MileagePlus | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 299,300 pts + $1,077.99 (1 date)Qantas | |
| 27,000 pts + $334.49 (6 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)MileagePlus | 70,000 pts + $33.29 (5 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 299,300 pts + $1,077.99 (1 date)Qantas | |
| 27,000 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)MileagePlus | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 386,700 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 27,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)MileagePlus | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 386,100 pts + taxes not reported (17 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Flying Blue | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)MileagePlus | 85,000 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)Atmos | 386,700 pts + taxes not reported (13 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Skywards | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)MileagePlus | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 386,700 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 27,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 427,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)Flying Blue | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Atmos | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)MileagePlus | 386,700 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)Skywards | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)MileagePlus | 109,000 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)Skywards | 386,700 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)Skywards | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)Atmos | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 386,700 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Skywards | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)Atmos | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 386,700 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (9 dates)Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported (9 dates)Flying Blue | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Aeroplan | — |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 | — | — |
| 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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Questions about Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI)?
In business class, LAX–CAI with 80,000 Avios (Qatar Airways Privilege Club); mixed cabin from 70,000 miles + $32.49 on LAX–CAI (American Airlines AAdvantage). In economy, LAX–CAI with 27,000 points + $334.49 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Los Angeles and Cairo (CAI) had award space?
LAX–CAI (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and BUR–CAI (economy). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 27,000 points + $334.49 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Nov 6, 2026, 03:43 UTC for a Dec 3, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 28 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 06:18 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 80,000 Avios with Qatar Airways Privilege Club. Qatar Airways Privilege Club showed business-class award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 10, 2026, 20:20 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 70,000 miles + $32.49 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI)?
17 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 228 dates, premium economy 46 dates, business class 35 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 262 dates, premium economy 221 dates, business class 175 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 229 dates, premium economy 96 dates, business class 120 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 211 dates, business class 31 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 69 dates, business class 3 dates); Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (economy 11 dates, premium economy 9 dates, business class 9 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 191 dates, premium economy 129 dates, business class 159 dates, first class 110 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 257 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 237 dates) and 9 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI) on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 36,100 miles with GOL Smiles.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $7.59 with MileagePlus (44,000 miles + $7.59) to $334.49 with Virgin Atlantic (27,000 points + $334.49); in business class from $7.59 with MileagePlus (88,000 miles + $7.59) to $1,649.79 with Qantas (131,000 points + $1,649.79 on a mixed-cabin itinerary). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (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), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (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), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (2:1.5), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (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), JetBlue TrueBlue (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), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (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), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI) on points?
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 Jan 2027 departures, 27,000 points + taxes not reported with Virgin Atlantic (14 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Sep 2027 departures, 80,000 Avios + taxes not reported with Privilege Club (3 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Jan 2027 departures from 70,000 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Los Angeles to Cairo (CAI)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles about 360 days and 12 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 20, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.