First-class award flights from Memphis (MEM) to Cairo (CAI)

The lowest one-way first-class award each program showed on MEM→CAI, sorted by points.

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
Delta SkyMiles	448,800 pts + $49.69Mixed cabin	2 stops	AFDL	1	16	Nov 4, 2026, 12:19 UTC	See dates

Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and United MileagePlus.

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 first-class award examples

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)

Departure	Program	Points + taxes	Seats	Stops	Observed (UTC)
Dec 16, 2026	Delta SkyMiles	448,800 pts + $49.69Mixed cabin	1	2 stops	Oct 15, 2026, 17:11 UTC	Check this date
Dec 21, 2026	Delta SkyMiles	458,800 pts + $37.29	4	2 stops	Oct 30, 2026, 17:02 UTC	Check this date
Dec 22, 2026	Delta SkyMiles	458,800 pts + $49.49	3	2 stops	Oct 30, 2026, 17:02 UTC	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 first-class award space showed up

Of the 23 departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Delta SkyMiles in the last 30 days, 16 (69%) showed first-class award space. The latest departure with space was Jan 25, 2027.

First class compared with economy, by program

Each program's lowest one-way first-class and economy awards on MEM→CAI, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the first-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.

Airlines seen in first class

Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.

• Air France (AF): Delta SkyMiles
• Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles

First class on nearby routes

The lowest first-class 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	9,000 points + $25.60Nonstop	Alaska Atmos Rewards	243
Memphis (MEM) to Boston (BOS)Also from MEM	19,000 miles + $5.60	American Airlines AAdvantage	22
Memphis (MEM) to New York LaGuardia (LGA)Also from MEM	15,000 points + $25.60Nonstop	Alaska Atmos Rewards	272
Memphis (MEM) to Atlanta (ATL)Also from MEM	14,500 miles + $5.60	American Airlines AAdvantage	21
Doha (DOH) to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI	15,000 points + $59.74Nonstop	Alaska Atmos Rewards	5
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI	61,000 points + $497.84	Virgin Australia Velocity	298
San Francisco (SFO) to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI	85,000 points + $432.79	Alaska Atmos Rewards	113
Dubai (DXB) to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI	78,400 points + $246.67Nonstop	Qantas Frequent Flyer	243

US card points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time

Program	Amex	Bilt	Capital One	Chase	Citi	Wells Fargo
Delta SkyMiles	1:1 · Instant	—	—	—	—	—

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