Economy award flights from Memphis (MEM) to Cairo (CAI)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 8 programs for MEM→CAI. Lowest: 40,000 miles + $22.59 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 12 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 40,000 miles + $22.59
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 8 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 23 of 23
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
In economy, the lowest award seen was 40,000 miles + $22.59 with American Airlines AAdvantage, against 42,500 miles + $58.00 with Avianca LifeMiles, the next-lowest program. With Air France/KLM Flying Blue, business class started at 137,000 miles + $551.39, about 2.7 times the points of its lowest economy award (51,500 miles + $254.19).
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on MEM→CAI, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $22.59 | 2 stops | — | 12 | See dates | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42,500 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | 4 | 11 | See dates | ||
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $7.59 | 1 stop | 6 | 23 | See dates | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 51,500 pts + $254.19 | 2 stops | 9+ | 21 | See dates | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,000 pts + $432.29 | 2 stops | 4 | 4 | See dates | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $77.80 | 1 stop | 6 | 15 | See dates | ||
| Etihad Guest | 63,125 pts + $294.99 | 2 stops | 7 | 22 | See dates | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 95,100 pts + $37.49 | 2 stops | 9+ | 13 | 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 + $54.89 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42,500 pts + $100.00 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $7.59 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,000 pts + $450.29 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 53,500 pts + $241.59 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $78.20 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 75,250 pts + $482.49 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 96,000 pts + $37.39 | 3 | 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 | 12 of 23 | 52% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 11 of 23 | 47% | |
| United MileagePlus | 23 of 23 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 21 of 22 | 95% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 4 of 23 | 17% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15 of 23 | 65% | |
| Etihad Guest | 22 of 23 | 95% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 13 of 23 | 56% |
Economy compared with business class, by program
Each program's lowest one-way economy and business-class awards on MEM→CAI, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the business-class award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Economy | Business | Business ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $22.59 | 70,000 miles + $39.29Mixed cabin | — |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 miles + $7.59 | 88,000 miles + $31.39Mixed cabin | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 51,500 miles + $254.19 | 137,000 miles + $551.39 | 2.7× |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,000 points + $432.29 | 121,800 points + $1,590.29Mixed cabin | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 points + $77.80 | 90,000 points + $121.60Mixed cabin | — |
| Etihad Guest | 63,125 miles + $294.99 | 93,000 miles + $294.99Mixed cabin | — |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | — | — | 40,000+ $22.59 · 12 dates |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 42,500+ $100.00 · 1 date | — | 42,500+ $100.00 · 10 dates |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 44,0001 date | 44,00010 dates | 44,000+ $7.59 · 12 dates |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | — | 97,5009 dates | 51,500+ $254.19 · 12 dates |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 57,300+ $438.79 · 1 date | — | 52,000+ $432.29 · 3 dates |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 69,1831 date | 86,5402 dates | 60,000+ $77.80 · 12 dates |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 75,250+ $482.49 · 1 date | 79,000+ $294.99 · 9 dates | 63,125+ $294.99 · 12 dates |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 96,000+ $37.39 · 1 date | — | 95,100+ $37.49 · 12 dates |
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): Avianca LifeMiles, 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
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- Iberia (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Egyptair (MS): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Etihad Guest
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, 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 Memphis (MEM) and to Cairo (CAI). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis (MEM) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)Also from MEM | 4,500 points + $25.60Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 221 |
| Memphis (MEM) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from MEM | 9,500 miles + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 93 |
| Memphis (MEM) to Miami (MIA)Also from MEM | 7,500 points + $25.60Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 95 |
| Memphis (MEM) to Houston (IAH)Also from MEM | 4,900 miles + $5.60 | Delta SkyMiles | 100 |
| New York JFK to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI | 24,000 points + $302.59 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 88 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI | 24,000 points + $302.59 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 20 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI | 27,000 points + $334.49 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 28 |
| Vienna (VIE) to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI | 9,000 points + $103.17 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 89 |
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 |
| 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 Memphis (MEM) to Cairo (CAI)
How many points for economy from Memphis (MEM) to Cairo (CAI)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 40,000 miles + $22.59 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 4, 2026, 12:19 UTC for a Jan 8, 2027 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 12 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 4, 2026, 12:19 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Memphis (MEM) to Cairo (CAI)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (12 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (11 dates), United MileagePlus (23 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (21 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (4 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (15 dates), Etihad Guest (22 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (13 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly economy nonstop from Memphis (MEM) to Cairo (CAI) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on economy award flights from Memphis (MEM) to Cairo (CAI)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged from $7.59 with MileagePlus (44,000 miles + $7.59) to $432.29 with Qantas (52,000 points + $432.29). Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.