Economy award flights from New York JFK to Cairo (CAI)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 13 programs for JFK→CAI. Lowest: 24,000 points + $298.79 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space on 62 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 24,000 pts + $298.79
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 13 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 334
- Etihad Guest
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 40,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on JFK→CAI, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 24,000 pts + $298.79 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 62 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 32,500 pts + $269.99 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 8 | 330 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $39.59 | 1 stop | Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), IBERIA (IB) +2 more | 1 | 327 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 35,000 pts + $231.79 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) +3 more | 9+ | 214 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $30.99 | Nonstop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX) +4 more | 6 | 310 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $22.59 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY) +3 more | — | 269 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 40,800 pts + $37.39 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), MEA (ME) | 9+ | 277 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $77.60 | Nonstop | Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY) +9 more | 6 | 319 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $138.29 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA) +4 more | 1 | 241 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $15.39 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +15 more | 5 | 313 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 56,000 pts + $177.11 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 257 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 320 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 68,375 pts + $290.49 | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY), Gulf Air (GF), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 9+ | 334 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24,000 pts + $298.79 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 32,500 pts + $269.99 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $64.79 | 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 + $22.59 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $30.99 | 6 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 40,800 pts + $37.39 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $77.60 | 6 | Nonstop | 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 at the time shown. 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 economy award space
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 40,000 miles; nonstop space on 303 dates.
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 42,500 points; nonstop space on 304 dates.
Best months for economy from New York JFK to Cairo (CAI)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32,500 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 16 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 4 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 5 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 4 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 6 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18 | |
| 32,500 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 13 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 |
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): Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air India (AI): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Royal Air Maroc (AT): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Qantas Frequent Flyer and United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan and Etihad Guest
- Gulf Air (GF): Etihad Guest
- IBERIA (IB): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- MEA (ME): Delta SkyMiles
- Egyptair (MS): Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Royal Jordanian (RJ): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- TAROM (RO): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Brussels Airlines (SN): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Etihad Guest
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
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 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · 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 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| 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 economy award flights from New York JFK to Cairo (CAI)
What's the lowest economy award from New York JFK to Cairo (CAI)?
24,000 points + $298.79 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 62 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 01:34 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from New York JFK to Cairo (CAI)?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (62 dates), Emirates Skywards (330 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (327 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (214 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (310 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (269 dates), Delta SkyMiles (277 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (319 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (241 dates), United MileagePlus (313 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (257 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (320 dates) and Etihad Guest (334 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from New York JFK to Cairo (CAI)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan. The lowest nonstop award was 40,000 miles with Avianca LifeMiles, which showed nonstop economy space on 303 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from New York JFK 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: 24,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (15 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.